Quebec covers psilocybin therapy under medical insurance in historic first
Quebec became the first place to cover psilocybin-assisted therapy under medical insurance last week, another push to legalize psilocybin and other psychedelics for medical benefits. The post Quebec covers psilocybin therapy under medical insurance in historic first appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Quebec covers psilocybin therapy underContinue Reading
NYC Mayor vows to shut down illegal weed stores
NYC launched a task force to weed out unlicensed dispensaries. They seized 100,000 products and $4 million in two weeks. The post NYC Mayor vows to shut down illegal weed stores appeared first on Leafly. Read More: NYC Mayor vows to shut down illegal weed storesContinue Reading
Marijuana Banking Left Out Of Federal Spending Bill, Congressional Sources Confirm
Marijuana banking reform has been excluded from a large-scale spending bill that’s expected to be released as soon as Monday, Senate and House staffers familiar with negotiations told Marijuana Moment. A Republican senator who has been pushing to include the cannabis reform later confirmed the development. It’s not currently knownContinue Reading
Even Free, Brittney Griner Remains a Political Pawn
It was to relief and jubilation coast to coast when Brittney Griner landed on the morning of Dec. 9 at Kelly Field in San Antonio. As the whole world knows, this was the end of a nine-month ordeal behind bars in the increasingly draconian Russia of Vladimir Putin. Home ForContinue Reading
Key GOP Congressman Keeps Door Open For Marijuana Banking In 2023, While Law Enforcement Steps Up Push For Passage In Lame Duck
As advocates and stakeholders wait to see whether a large-scale spending bill will contain marijuana banking reform, the incoming Republican chair of a key House committee says that while he still opposes the proposal, he wouldn’t stand in its way. At the same time, reform friendly law enforcement representatives areContinue Reading
California Senator Files Revised Psychedelics Legalization Bill For 2023—Leaving Out LSD, MDMA And Other Synthetics
A California senator has refiled a bill to legalize possession of certain psychedelics after his last attempt was derailed in the eleventh hour of the 2022 session. Sen. Scott Wiener (D) had made clear that he would be working the legislation and introducing it again for 2023. He did thatContinue Reading
Minnesota Governor Predicts State Will Legalize Marijuana ‘By May’
The governor of Minnesota says he expects the state to legalize marijuana “by May.” But the House speaker is tempering those expectations, putting the timeline for reform in the range of sometime in the next two years. Gov. Tim Walz (D) has been especially bullish about legalization since winning reelectionContinue Reading
Almost all Missouri Marijuana facilities applied for new license
Almost all Missouri Marijuana facilities applied for new license Image Cannabis News December 19, 2022 KANSAS CITY – One week after marijuana became legal in Missouri, nearly all of the state’s dispensaries, manufacturing, and cultivation facilities have applied to change their licenses. The businesses when through an application process toContinue Reading
Arizona Dispensary Is Giving Away Free Marijuana for 2023
Arizona Dispensary Is Giving Away Free Marijuana for 2023 Image Cannabis News December 19, 2022 Sol Flower is offering shoppers a chance to win free flower for all of 2023. Cannabis shoppers who purchase $60 in products qualify for the chance to win a scratchers ticket and 50% off SolContinue Reading
Cannabis lounges are coming to Nevada; what will they look like?
Cannabis lounges are coming to Nevada; what will they look like? Image Cannabis News December 19, 2022 Cannabis consumption lounges are getting closer to making their debut in the Las Vegas area after a lengthy rule-setting process. Clark County Commissioners will vote Tuesday on an ordinance allowing the lounges toContinue Reading