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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Trump releases federal cannabis prisoners (Newsletter: September 7, 2026)
Review key federal and state cannabis updates from Marijuana Moment, covering prisoner releases, hemp rules, and state l…
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Oklahoma Cannabis Extraction Facility Owner Charged With Murder After Fatal Explosion
Oklahoma cannabis extraction facility owner faces murder charges after a fatal explosion kills two employees, raising in…
Read more →Colorado governor issues more cannabis pardons (Newsletter: August 31, 2026)
Colorado governor issues new cannabis pardons. Read a professional business summary on policy shifts affecting the canna…
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…
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Drug Treatment Admissions For Marijuana Are Highest In States Where It Remains Illegal, New Federal Report Shows (Op-Ed)
New federal data shows marijuana treatment admissions are highest in illegal states, driven largely by the criminal just…
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Too Many People On Probation And Parole Still Can’t Use Medical Marijuana, Even Under Federal Rescheduling And State Legalization (Op-Ed)
Millions on probation and parole still cannot access medical marijuana despite state legalization and federal rescheduli…
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Houston Will Deprioritize Marijuana Arrests If Voters Approve Measure Cleared For November Ballot
Houston voters to decide in November on a ballot measure that would deprioritize misdemeanor marijuana possession arrest…
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Michigan Supreme Court: Federal Prohibition Does Not Justify Banning Cannabis Use for Those on Probation
Michigan Supreme Court rules federal law cannot justify probation-based cannabis bans, marking a significant win for con…
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As Surrounding States Legalize Marijuana, Indiana Officials Need A Data-Informed Approach To Reforming Laws (Op-Ed)
Indiana faces increasing pressure to reform restrictive cannabis laws as neighboring states legalize, prompting calls fo…
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‘Hundreds Of Thousands’ Of Missouri Marijuana Conviction Records May Still Exist Despite Deadline To Clear Them, Police Say
Missouri faces delays in clearing marijuana records. Discover how bureaucratic hurdles are impacting social equity manda…
Read more →Alaska Bill To Let People Seal Their Marijuana Convictions Becomes Law Without Governor’s Signature
New Alaska law allows for the sealing of marijuana conviction records, signaling a shift in state policy toward social e…
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Alaska: Lawmakers Send Cannabis Record Sealing Bill to Governor’s Desk
Alaska lawmakers pass cannabis record sealing bill, aimed at improving economic opportunities for citizens. Read the sum…
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Vermont: Lawmakers Advance Bill to Governor Doubling Adult-Use Marijuana Possession Limits
Vermont lawmakers advance bill to double legal adult-use cannabis possession limits to two ounces, easing current crimin…
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UFCW Joins Calls for Release of Federal Prisoners Convicted of Non-Violent Cannabis Crimes
The UFCW joins a push for federal pardons for non-violent cannabis crimes, highlighting the intersection of labor advoca…
Read more →Alaska Bill To Let People Seal Their Marijuana Convictions Heads To Governor
Alaska legislature passes bill to seal past marijuana conviction records, signaling progress in restorative justice and …
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Virginia Gov. Signs Bill to Resentence Some Individuals with Felony Cannabis Convictions
Virginia signs new legislation allowing for the resentencing of pre-legalization felony cannabis convictions. Understand…
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Marijuana & alcohol industries oppose hemp bill, congressman says (Newsletter: May 18, 2026)
Industry update: Alcohol and cannabis sectors oppose hemp bill, Virginia enacts resentencing reform, and new CBD researc…
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Virginia: Governor Signs Bills Into Law Providing for Marijuana Resentencing Relief
Virginia Governor signs legislation enabling resentencing for cannabis offenses that are now legal under current state s…
Read more →Virginia Governor Signs Marijuana Resentencing Bill After Lawmakers Rejected Her Amendments
Virginia Governor signs cannabis resentencing bills following legislative pushback, marking a major update for state mar…
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Bipartisan Senators React To Trump’s Marijuana Move, With A GOP Lawmaker Saying Her Friends Use It Medically
Senators react to Trump's cannabis rescheduling move: Democrats want more, some Republicans voice concerns, and one GOP …
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Lawmakers And Advocates React To Marijuana Rescheduling Move By Trump Administration
Trump administration begins federally reclassifying marijuana, sparking diverse reactions. This pivotal move could signi…
Read more →New Marijuana Report Shows Arrests Are Plummeting As Legalization Spreads, But Criminalized States Still Send Thousands To Jail Each Year
New report shows marijuana arrests plummeting in legal states but continuing in others. Understand the evolving legal la…
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Trump is planning a psychedelics executive order (Newsletter: April 17, 2026)
Trump's psychedelics EO, new federal hemp bill, and VA marijuana amendments signal shifting policy. Prepare for legislat…
Read more →Virginia Lawmaker Worries Governor’s Marijuana Resentencing Bill Amendment Will Let People ‘Fall Through The Cracks’
Virginia's HB 26 marijuana resentencing bill faces Governor's amendments, sparking lawmaker concern that individuals wit…
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