It’s Time to Allow Marijuana Use in Prison (Op-Ed)
An op-ed explores prison cannabis use as a harm reduction strategy against dangerous synthetics like K2, highlighting ev…
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Feds And Marijuana Opponents Agree On Briefing Schedule In Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Reclassification Move
DOJ and marijuana opponents agree on a briefing schedule in a lawsuit challenging federal cannabis rescheduling, impacti…
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GOP Congressman Says Marijuana Rescheduling Should Expand To ‘Across-The-Board’ Review Of Psychedelics And Other Drugs
GOP Rep. Brian Mast calls for expanding federal rescheduling efforts to include an across-the-board review of cannabis, …
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US senators say keep cannabis sales legal in Massachusetts (Newsletter: October 9, 2026)
US senators defend Massachusetts cannabis sales while CA candidates propose regulation overhauls in Marijuana Moment's O…
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Idaho Senator Defends Proposal To Prevent Voters From Being Able To Legalize Marijuana
Idaho voters face a November ballot measure to strip citizen-led legalization rights and grant the legislature sole drug…
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All 50 States Should Legalize The ‘Booming Business’ Of Marijuana, Brittney Griner Says
WNBA star Brittney Griner advocates for nationwide cannabis legalization, citing its benefits as a safer alternative to …
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Tennessee Lawmakers Push Back On Police Claims About Marijuana’s Danger And Connection To Violence
Tennessee lawmakers push back against police claims linking marijuana to violent crime during hearings on a potential me…
Read more →Do government-run cannabis retail sales work?
Minnesota tests government-run cannabis retail. Explore how municipal ownership models impact commercial brands, market …
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FDA Seeks Public Input On Psychedelic Research Involving Ibogaine
FDA seeks public input on ibogaine research design, signaling broader federal regulatory shifts toward alternative botan…
Read more →New push to put cannabis on Florida’s ballot (Newsletter: October 5, 2026)
NY tops $4B in sales, a new Florida ballot push emerges, and Virginia surveys medical patients in the latest cannabis in…
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Another Poll Shows Massachusetts Voters Don’t Want To Reverse Marijuana Legalization
New Mass. poll shows 61 percent of voters oppose reversing legalization, offering market stability and regulatory perman…
Read more →Virginia Lawmakers Warned That Increasing Fines For Public Marijuana Use Will Worsen Racial Disparites
Virginia lawmakers warned that increasing fines for public marijuana use will worsen racial disparities ahead of legal m…
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Federal Agency Explains How Marijuana Breathalyzer Development Was Boosted By Post-9/11 Bomb Detection Technology
NIST highlights how post-9/11 bomb detection tech is shaping new cannabis breathalyzers aimed at measuring active driver…
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Almost Three-Quarters Of Massachusetts Voters Oppose Ballot Measure To Roll Back Marijuana Legalization, Poll Shows
Mass. poll shows 71% of voters oppose a ballot measure to roll back marijuana legalization, securing long-term stability…
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Anti-Drug Coalition Wants Voters To Pressure Candidates About Banning Hemp THC Products Ahead Of November Elections
Anti-drug coalition pushes voters to question congressional candidates on banning hemp THC products ahead of November el…
Read more →North Carolina State Panel Considers Government-Run Marijuana Dispensaries And Centralized Warehouse
NC advisory panel weighs government-run marijuana dispensaries and a centralized warehouse while keeping cultivation pri…
Read more →Legalizing Marijuana In Iowa Is A ‘No-Brainer’ Move To Help Raise Revenue, Democratic Candidate For Governor Says
Iowa gubernatorial candidate pushes for adult-use cannabis legalization to boost state revenue and prevent budget cuts t…
Read more →People Couldn’t Be Denied Federal Jobs Or Security Clearances Due To Past Marijuana Use Under New Bipartisan Bill In Congress
New bipartisan CURE Act protects federal job applicants from being denied employment or security clearances due to past …
Read more →Why cannabinoid bans fail, and what the federal hemp THC ban extension actually gave operators
Analysis of why cannabinoid bans fail and what the federal hemp THC ban extension means for hemp and cannabis operators …
Read more →DEA Is Taking On The Role Of Marijuana Regulator Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move (Op-Ed)
Federal marijuana rescheduling shifts oversight to the DEA, bringing new compliance challenges and stricter federal regu…
Read more →Marijuana Should Be Federally Legalized And Taxed, U.S. Senate Candidate Josh Turek Says
Iowa Senate candidate Josh Turek calls for federal cannabis legalization and taxation, signaling ongoing political shift…
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Trump Releases More Federal Marijuana Prisoners As DEA Considers Rescheduling Cannabis
Trump commutes federal marijuana sentences as the DEA reviews cannabis rescheduling. What this federal policy shift mean…
Read more →Three States, Three Ban Rates, One Lesson About Reading Them
Analyze how state cannabis ban rates mislead operators. Learn why local population, zoning, and revenue sharing matter m…
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Idaho Lawmaker Urges Voters To Approve Ballot Measure Restricting Their Own Ability To Legalize Marijuana
Idaho lawmaker pushes ballot measure to strip voters of legalization powers, halting potential cannabis industry expansi…
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Maine Giving Away 12,000 Lockable Storage Bags Through Cannabis Retailers and Caregivers
Maine OCP expands its Safe Storage initiative, distributing 12000 lockable bags through 140 adult-use and medical cannab…
Read more →California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs cannabis packaging crackdown into law
California Gov. Newsom signed a law cracking down on cannabis packaging with cartoon and fruit imagery, tightening compl…
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Florida Grand Jury Finds Gov.’s Office ‘Misappropriated’ Settlement Funds and Diverted Them to Anti-Cannabis PAC
Florida grand jury finds governor's office diverted $10M in settlement funds to PACs opposing the 2024 adult-use cannabi…
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What I Learned From My Summer With NORML
NORML intern Ben Bailey shares key takeaways on cannabis advocacy, offering business operators insight into upcoming reg…
Read more →Fed lawsuit on Medicare CBD coverage advances (Newsletter: August 28, 2026)
Federal lawsuit advancing Medicare CBD coverage advances alongside KY medical updates and VA hemp challenges. Read the B…
Read more →DEA releases cannabis rescheduling hearing transcript (Newsletter: August 26, 2026)
DEA releases rescheduling hearing transcript. Plus updates on FBI arrest data, Texas hemp THC ban debates, and new Illin…
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