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Daily Marijuana Use Now Outpaces Alcohol Drinking And Cigarette Smoking, Federal Report Shows
Americans are now more likely to use marijuana nearly every day than they are to smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol on a daily basis, according to a new federal study. The 2025 National Survey on Drug...
about 1 month ago
Banning Hemp THC Products Drives Consumers Toward Licensed Marijuana Businesses, Poll Shows
With the federal recriminalization of hemp THC products looming in November, a growing number of states are enacting their own laws to ban intoxicating cannabinoid derivates. And most cannabis...
about 1 month ago

STM Canna Launches RollCraft Pre-Roll Automation Line, to Give Away a Machine at Free Aug. 5 Webinar
The new line brings STM Canna’s pre-roll fill technology to lower-volume producers, starting at $3,500. RollCraft will debut it in a free webinar on Aug. 5 and give one live attendee a machine....
about 1 month ago
Idaho Medical Marijuana Campaign Reacts To State Official’s Claims About Its Unsuccessful Push To Get On Ballot
A campaign that tried unsuccessfully to get a medical cannabis legalization initiative on Idaho’s ballot this year is pushing back against a top state official’s claims about its petitioning drive....
about 1 month ago

Federal Bill Filed to Create Comprehensive Framework for Hemp THC Products
U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) last week introduced legislation that would establish a comprehensive federal regulatory framework for hemp-derived consumable products. The bill comes as federal reforms...
about 1 month ago

Sales Reps at The Botanist New Jersey Vote to Unionize
Sales representatives at The Botanist New Jersey last week voted to unionize with United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 360. In a statement, Abbey Perl, a sales representative with The...
about 1 month ago

Vireo to Acquire Planet 13 Holdings Inc, Adding 36 Dispensaries
Multistate cannabis company Vireo Growth Inc. is set to acquire Planet 13 Holdings Inc., adding 36 dispensaries across Florida, Illinois, and Nevada. The deal also includes three active cultivation...
about 1 month ago
Setting Marijuana Taxes Too High Drives Consumers To The Illegal Market, Federally Funded Study Finds
States that impose high tax rates on regulated marijuana products are driving adult consumers to the illicit market, according to a new federally funded study. The research, published in the journal...
about 1 month ago
Teen cannabis use is going down as more states legalize, federal study shows (Newsletter: July 28, 2026)
Marijuana testing in ERs bill advances in Congress; WI gov: stop hemp THC product ban; VT cannabis reforms help combat illicit market Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox...
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Publication: NJ Cannabis Training Academy – Cannabis Municipal Guidebook
Here it is and you can down for free at https://www.nj.gov/state/bac/assets/pdf/cta/CTA%20Cannabis%20Municipal%20Guidebook%202026%20updated.pdf
about 1 month ago
Germany: ACM Announces Constitutional Complaint Against New Statutory Health Insurance Law
Source: German Cannabis Business Association ACM Announces Constitutional Complaint Against New Statutory Health Insurance Law 2026-07-19 | The German Association for Cannabis as Medicine (ACM) has...
about 1 month ago
Rhode Island Officials Will Refund Marijuana Business License Application Fees As Process Restarts Following Litigation
“We understand there may be questions about where things stand and where we are headed.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current Seventy-five prospective Rhode Island cannabis retailers will soon...
about 1 month ago
Wisconsin Governor Pushes Congress To Keep Hemp THC Products Legal
Wisconsin’s governor is pushing congressional lawmakers to take action to “prevent mass disruption of the hemp industry” by stopping the planned federal recriminalization of hemp THC products that’s...
about 1 month ago

Federal Survey: Marijuana Use Continues Multiyear Decline Among Teens, Young Adults
"Alarmist claims that adult-use legalization laws are linked with greater marijuana use by teens are simply not backed by government data. These findings ought to reassure lawmakers that cannabis...
about 1 month ago

Teen Marijuana Use Continues To Decline As More States Legalize It For Adults, Federal Study Shows
Opponents of marijuana legalization often argue that allowing adults to consume cannabis without punishment will cause more underage teens to use it—but that isn’t what is happening, according to the...
about 1 month ago

Texas Court Denies Emergency Request by Hemp Businesses to Delay THC Ban
The Texas Fifteenth Court of Appeals last week denied an emergency request by a coalition of hemp businesses in the state to keep a temporary injunction in place that had allowed the continued sales...
about 1 month ago

Michigan Supreme Court Rules Vehicle Searches Based Solely on Low-Level Cannabis Violations are Illegal
The Michigan Supreme Court last week ruled that the vehicle searches based solely on low-level cannabis violations are illegal. In the 5-2 ruling, the court determined that probable cause to believe...
about 1 month ago
New Vermont Law Doubling Legal Marijuana Possession Limit Will Help Combat The Illicit Market, Top Regulator Says
Vermont’s top marijuana regulator says a newly enacted law doubling the legal cannabis possession limit will help ongoing efforts to transition consumers from the illicit market to legal businesses....
about 1 month ago

Survey: Support for Adult-Use Cannabis Reforms Rises in Nebraska
Support for adult-use cannabis legalization in Nebraska is now 47%, according to the Nebraska Annual Social Indicators Survey from The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Rural Drug Addiction Research...
about 1 month ago
Congressional Committee Approves Bill To Require Federal Health Officials To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital ERs
A congressional committee has approved a bill to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study how prevalent drug testing for marijuana, fentanyl and other drugs is in hospital...
about 1 month ago