Oct 31, 2024 · The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal is being delayed until 2025, Marijuana Moment has learned. After DEA Administrator Anne Millgram signed off on over two dozen witnesses to participate in the hearing on Monday, Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) John Mulrooney issued a preliminary order on Thursday signaling

Virginia Senators Approve Marijuana Record-Sealing Bill, Rejecting Separate Measure To Allow Police Searches Based On Cannabis Smell. A Virginia Senate committee has advanced legislation that would seal criminal records pertaining to simple marijuana possession offenses and revise the state’s record-sealing process around cannabis...

Nov 13, 2024 · In the aftermath of last week’s election, cannabis reform advocates are working to determine what the outcomes will mean for state-level efforts at legalization. Shifts in party control over legislative chambers as well as the election of new governors in some states have forced activists to take a hard look at strategy for the coming […]

Jan 8, 2025 · KY gov’s tips on medical marijuana access; DE gov still sour on cannabis; Study: Legalization reduces opioid payments to docs; MD consumption lounges 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 …

Nov 6, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump has won a second term in office, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in the race for the White House on a platform that included support for state-level marijuana legalization and limited federal cannabis reforms. While Trump used harsh anti-drug rhetoric on the campaign trial—at several points calling for people who sell […]

Nov 26, 2024 · The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an advisory on Tuesday to notify the public about an initial hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal that’s scheduled for next week. The preliminary hearing on Monday, December 2 “will serve as a procedural day to address legal and logistical …

5 days ago · “The federal prohibition of cannabis has left a legacy of harm that continues to impact historically marginalized individuals.” By the Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition Board of Directors New Year, Same Position As we begin a new year with shifts in Congress and the presidential administration, it’s essential to critically re-examine the federal effort to […]

Jan 3, 2025 · Feds’ PSAs embrace marijuana culture; FDA’s CBD tampon warning; NJ & CA cannabis consumption lounges; KY medical marijuana apps; NY psilocybin therapy 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. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible…

Jan 16, 2025 · “Massachusetts is ready to reach the next frontier in regulated cannabis. On-site social consumption is no longer novel but represents the natural progression of our safely regulated industry.” By Nurys Camargo and Bruce Stebbins, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Massachusetts made history in 2018 when the first legal cannabis retailers on the East Coast opened.

4 days ago · For example, a survey that was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and released last month found that young adults are nearly three times more likely to use marijuana than alcohol on a daily or near-daily basis.. That survey provided more granular, age-specific findings than a similar report published last year, finding that more Americans overall smoke marijuana on a ...