Congress Clashes On Marijuana Amendments In Floor Debate
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An amendment that would block the Justice Department from using funds to intervene in state and territory marijuana laws was debated on the House floor on Wednesday, with consideration of additional cannabis-related measures scheduled for later this week. In a voice vote, the chamber approved the amendment—introduced by Reps.... Read more
House passes tribal cannabis protection amendment (Newsletter: June 20, 2019)
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Psychedelics decrim takes off around the country; Dispensaries don’t increase youth marijuana use; NY legalization situation fluid 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... Read more
Presidential Candidate Calls On Federal Financial Regulators To Clarify Hemp Rules
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An amendment that would block the Justice Department from using funds to intervene in state and territory marijuana laws was debated on the House floor on Wednesday, with consideration of additional cannabis-related measures scheduled for later this week. In a voice vote, the chamber approved the amendment—introduced by Reps.... Read more
Cannabis measures cleared for House floor votes (Newsletter: June 19, 2019)
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Psychedelics decrim takes off around the country; Dispensaries don’t increase youth marijuana use; NY legalization situation fluid 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... Read more
Watch Live: Congressional Committee Discusses Challenges For Small Marijuana Businesses
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A key congressional committee advanced a series of marijuana-related amendments on Tuesday, including a rider seeking to block the Department of Justice (DOJ) from interfering in all state-legal cannabis programs. The measures, which also include proposals shielding tribal marijuana laws and allowing military veterans to receive medical cannabis recommendations... Read more
Federal Health Agencies Acknowledge Therapeutic Potential Of Psychedelics
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A key congressional committee advanced a series of marijuana-related amendments on Tuesday, including a rider seeking to block the Department of Justice (DOJ) from interfering in all state-legal cannabis programs. The measures, which also include proposals shielding tribal marijuana laws and allowing military veterans to receive medical cannabis recommendations... Read more
Senators Demand End To Anti-Marijuana Immigration Policy
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News June 18, 2019 0
A newly revised bill to legalize marijuana in New York is being circulated as lawmakers work to reach a deal before the end of the legislative session this week. The 11th-hour push comes amid disputes over how tax revenue from cannabis sales should be allocated and other details of... Read more
Killer Mike Explains Why Rappers Deserve More Credit For Marijuana Legalization
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A vote to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms and other psychedelics in Oakland has left some residents confused about whether the substances have become commercially available. Debby Goldsberry, CEO of Magnolia Wellness, told Marijuana Moment that her licensed marijuana shop has been “receiving calls from our members and interested community members,... Read more
New Proposal Could Be New York’s Last Chance To Legalize Marijuana This Year
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A newly revised bill to legalize marijuana in New York is being circulated as lawmakers work to reach a deal before the end of the legislative session this week. The 11th-hour push comes amid disputes over how tax revenue from cannabis sales should be allocated and other details of... Read more
New York could vote to legalize cannabis this week (Newsletter: June 17, 2019)
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Oregon OKs marijuana exports; Oakland cannabis shop flooded with psychedelics calls after decrim; Common THC threshold not tied to impaired driving 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... Read more
