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Understanding Insurance Barriers for Reconstructive and Corrective Procedures
Medical insurance plays an important role in determining access to reconstructive and corrective procedures. Coverage decisions are often based on medical necessity rather than appearance alone....
about 1 month ago
Fiji: Man charged over 2.6 tonnes of cocaine remanded in custody
A man charged in connection with the alleged importation of more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine into Fiji has been remanded in custody. Anand Kumar, also known as “Bobby”, appeared in the Tavua...
about 1 month ago
FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Cannabis-Derived Drug for Chronic Back Pain
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to VER-01, a cannabis-derived, full-spectrum drug for chronic low back pain produced by German company...
about 1 month ago
Kentucky Lawmakers Call for Prosecuting Cannabis Licensees Who Follow Governor’s Qualifying Conditions Expansion
Kentucky House Majority Whip Jason Nemes (R) is asking state Attorney General Russell Coleman to help state agencies “not cooperate” with Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s recent executive order to...
about 1 month ago
Workers at Illinois Ascend Wellness Location Authorize Strike
Members of Teamsters Local 916 at Ascend Wellness in Barry, Illinois, voted Monday to authorize a strike as they seek their first contract. The strike was approved by a 92% margin. In a statement,...
about 1 month ago
Australia: Former Vitura CEO alleges firm sacked him after raising financial concerns
It’s all go in Aussieland this week Read full story – Cannabiz Aus Former Vitura CEO alleges firm sacked him after raising financial concerns
about 1 month ago
CannaCon Returns to St. Paul June 26–27, Bringing Industry Leaders, Education, and Networking to Minnesota’s Cannabis Market
Pot Brothers at Law, Round Table Discussions, and an Exclusive Q&A with the Office of Cannabis Management Highlight This Year’s Event ST. PAUL, MN — CannaCon, the nation’s leading B2B cannabis...
about 1 month ago
Pennsylvania Senate Rejects Bill To Regulate Marijuana And Restrict Hemp THC Products, But It May Be Revived
The Pennsylvania Senate has rejected a bill to create a new Cannabis Control Board (CCB) to oversee the state’s medical marijuana program and intoxicating hemp products—though lawmakers made an...
about 1 month ago
Hemp THC Companies Are Suing Ohio Officials To Block New Product Restrictions From Being Enforced
“The moment federally legal hemp crosses Ohio’s borders, it becomes ‘marijuana’ for purposes of Ohio law.” By Phillip Smith, The American Hemp Monitor Nearly a dozen hemp beverage makers and...
about 1 month ago
Anti-Marijuana Ballot Campaigns In Maine And Massachusetts Accused Of ‘Fraudulent’ And ‘Misleading’ Petitioning Tactics
Campaigns that are working to put measures to roll back marijuana legalization on the ballot in two states are facing accusations of “fraudulent” and “misleading” signature gathering tactics—and not...
about 1 month ago
VA Documents Reveal Rules For Medical Cannabis Conversations Between Veterans And Government Doctors (Op-Ed)
“They cannot currently help a veteran access cannabis through official channels. This is not a gray area. It is a bright line that shapes every clinical interaction.” By Mike Davis, Veterans Action...
about 1 month ago
Marijuana Extracts ‘Meaningfully’ Improve Cancer Patients’ Symptoms Such As Sleep Trouble And Anxiety, Study Shows
Medical marijuana extracts “meaningfully” improve cancer-related symptoms such as sleep difficulties and anxiety—though responses varied among patients depending on personal preferences for...
about 1 month ago
How Cannabis Brands Can Prepare for a Federal Trademark Application After Rescheduling
The federal government just cracked the door open for cannabis brands to get federal trademark protection. For an industry that has lived in legal limbo for years, that small opening feels like...
about 1 month ago
Texas Court Upholds Smokable Hemp Ban Enforcement Amid Lawsuits
A Texas appeals court ruled last week that officials can enforce the state’s ban on smokable hemp products amid ongoing legal challenges, KUT News reports. The Fifteenth Court of Appeals’ decision...
about 1 month ago
Rhode Island Poised to Remove Cannabis License Residency Requirements
Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to pass legislation removing the state’s residency requirements for cannabis industry license-holders, the Rhode Island Current reports. The legislation, sponsored...
about 1 month ago
Federal Employees Couldn’t Get Medical Marijuana Covered By Workers’ Comp Under Bill Advancing In Congress
A powerful congressional committee has voted to prevent federal employees from having medical marijuana covered under their workers’ compensation programs—regardless of the Trump administration’s...
about 1 month ago
Blue Porcelain Feminized Grow Report
In this report, we’ll outline our time with Blue Porcelain Feminized. Highlighted by slow and remarkably steady growth, these plants are an ideal pick for playing around with new growing techniques....
about 1 month ago
Press Releasse: NewsIllinois Local 916 Teamsters Authorize Strike At Ascend Wellness ““After more than a year at the bargaining table, our members have had enough of this company’s delay tactics,””
Members of Teamsters Local 916 at Ascend Wellness in Barry, Ill., have voted by a 92 percent margin to authorize a strike as they fight for their first contract. The workers cultivate, process,...
about 1 month ago
VA gov has “productive” cannabis legalization conversations with lawmakers (Newsletter: June 10, 2026)
Congressional psychedelics mandate for Pentagon; CA AI marijuana packaging tool; States move to increase cannabis possession limits Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox...
about 1 month ago
The Most Reputable Sweet Puff Store in Australia (2026)
When searching for genuine Sweet Puff pipes online, finding the right retailer can be just as important as choosing the product itself. With more online stores entering the market every year,...
about 1 month ago