GOP Congressman Files Marijuana Research Bill With Days Left In Session
With just days left in the current Congress, a GOP lawmaker has refiled a bill to promote marijuana research that he’s introduced for the past several sessions. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) filed the Medical Cannabis Research Act for the third consecutive Congress on Thursday. An earlier version of the billContinue Reading
FDA eyes cannabis regulatory recommendations within months (Newsletter: December 28, 2022)
Lawmakers’ yearly marijuana memo; Congressional researchers review hemp options; Record number of cannabis studies in 2022; KS cancer patient raided Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function() { window.mc4wpContinue Reading
28 grams of game: Budega NYC’s Alex Norman
Alex Norman followed his instincts, and the lyrics of New York rap greats, to success in various fields. His legacy-to-legal cannabis journey now lives on for those hoping to take a similar path. The post 28 grams of game: Budega NYC’s Alex Norman appeared first on Leafly. ReadContinue Reading
420 Polls, let's have FUN!
420 Polls, let’s have FUN! Image (LEGACY) Cannabis News December 27, 2022 Body [BIG NEWS 📣] We recently launched POLLS on our website. A new 420 Feature for us to get to know our community and understand where we all stand in different subjects, most Cannabis related but not only.Continue Reading
Kansas Democrats Renew Call For Medical Marijuana Legalization After Cancer Patient’s Hospital Room Raided By Police
Kansas Democratic lawmakers are renewing their call to legalize medical marijuana in the state after police raided the hospital room of a terminally ill cancer patient over possession of cannabis extracts. Just days before Christmas, officers in Hays, Kansas allegedly visited the patient’s room and confiscated a marijuana vaping deviceContinue Reading
Leafly’s most loved strains and weed products of 2022
Leafly Staff lives and breathes strains and products. Find out which ones were our favorites in 2022, and make sure to grab them in 2023! The post Leafly’s most loved strains and weed products of 2022 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly’s most loved strains and weedContinue Reading
Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers Tout 2022 Marijuana Reform Accomplishments, Predict ‘Further Progress’ Next Session
Congress might not have enacted the major marijuana reforms this year that advocates had hoped they would, but in a new report bipartisan lawmakers are touting several modest wins they were able to achieve—saying they are “optimistic” the issue will continue to advance even further in 2023. In an end-of-yearContinue Reading
FDA Officials Say Hemp And CBD Regulatory Plan Is Months Away As It Carries Out Marijuana Scheduling Review
As the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) carries out a scientific review into marijuana that will inform its federal scheduling status, top officials at the agency say they are months away from releasing a regulatory assessment for hemp-based products like CBD. FDA has faced significant criticism in recent years overContinue Reading
Oh, To Be Wiz Khalifa
What kind of entrepreneur gives his product away for free? Judging by the decade Wiz Khalifa has enjoyed, a very successful one. (Spoiler alert: He doesn’t give everything away, and definitely not Khalifa Kush.) A walking, talking, and—as befits the reputation of a man who once claimed to spend $10,000Continue Reading
Researchers Published A Record Number Of Scientific Studies About Cannabis In 2022, NORML Analysis Shows
Researchers published more than 4,300 studies on marijuana and its components in 2022—an new annual record—an analysis from NORML shows. “We need more research” is easily one of the most common refrains from reform opponents, who insist that cannabis is understudied despite the fact that it’s one of the mostContinue Reading