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France: A Last Bastion of Cannabis Prohibition
While the United States Supreme Court reviews landmark challenges regarding the rights of cannabis consumers and Germany establishes a robust framework for legal adult-use, France has taken a dark,...
about 1 month ago
Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Bills To Create Psychedelic Therapy Pilot Programs
Massachusetts lawmakers have approved a pair of psychedelics bills that would create pilot programs allowing eligible patients to access novel treatments such as psilocybin, with the intent to gather...
about 1 month ago
New York Senators Approve Bill Addressing Medical Marijuana Reciprocity For Out-Of-State Patients And Pre-Rolled Joints
New York senators have approved a bill related to reciprocity for out-of-state medical marijuana patients and the availability of pre-rolled joints in the medical cannabis market—even though the...
about 1 month ago
Cannabis biz could list on stock exchanges under new congressional bill (Newsletter: March 20, 2026)
THC in Medicare CBD coverage plan; Marijuana bills on VA gov’s desk; IA psilocybin; Study: Cannabis safer than alcohol & tobacco Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every...
about 1 month ago
Kenya – Rastafarian Use of “Bhang Case” Heard Nov 2025 thru Jan 2026 – High Court Videos & Testimonies Come Online
Here’s the summary as the Kenyan Rastafarian community wait for the High Court decision The videos including one of the most patient and enjoyable witness depositions I’ve ever seen are required...
about 1 month ago
Canadian Cannabis Giant Cronos Acquires Biggest Dutch Wietexperiment Producer for €57.5 Million
Cronos Group is buying CanAdelaar, the largest cannabis company in the Dutch wietexperiment, gaining the #1 market share in Europe’s largest legal adult-use cannabis market. In one of the most...
about 1 month ago
Ontario Introduces New Public Drug Use Offence
Ontario has introduced a new provincial offence targeting public drug use, hoping to provide law enforcement with more options in dealing with the issue in major cities like Toronto and Mississauga....
about 1 month ago
Press Release: Massachusetts Advances Psychedelic Therapy Bills Following Testimony from Veterans, First Responders, and Medical Experts
Massachusetts Advances Psychedelic Therapy Bills Following Testimony from Veterans, First Responders, and Medical Experts On Wednesday, March 18, the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Mental Health,...
about 1 month ago
An MSO’s Perspective on the New York Market
At the recent Business of Cannabis event in New York, Robert Sciarrone, Chief Revenue Officer at Curaleaf, shared an MSO's insider view on why he believes New York is poised to become the best...
about 1 month ago
Federal CBD Health Insurance Plan Will Reportedly Allow THC Amount Far Exceeding Hemp Limit Signed By Trump
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will soon be launching a pilot program that would cover the costs of CBD products for eligible patients under certain federal health insurance...
about 1 month ago
Iowa Senators Approve Psilocybin Therapy Bill For PTSD Patients
An Iowa Senate panel has approved a House-passed bill to create a state-regulated therapeutic psilocybin program for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Senate Health and Human...
about 1 month ago
Why Cannabis Businesses Are Turning to Captive Insurance for Better Coverage
Large corporations have quietly and effectively used captive insurance for decades. If you’re paying significant annual premiums and not getting full value, it’s worth the conversation. The post Why...
about 1 month ago
Ohio: Provisions Take Effect Rolling Back Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law
"At the end of the day, lawmakers desire to roll back legalization has nothing to do with the law not working as intended, and everything to do with legislators disapproving of how their constituents...
about 1 month ago
Marijuana Businesses Could List On US Stock Exchanges Like Nasdaq And NYSE Under New Bipartisan Congressional Bill
Marijuana businesses would be able to list on national stock exchanges such as Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under a bipartisan congressional bill filed on Wednesday that would also...
about 1 month ago
Alcohol And Tobacco Are More Damaging To Users And Society Than Marijuana Is, Government-Funded Study Concludes
Alcohol and tobacco cause far more harms to people who consume them, and to society overall, than marijuana does, according to a new government-funded study. A panel of 20 experts with professional...
about 1 month ago
Virginia Governor Set To Decide On Marijuana Bills To Legalize Sales, Address Past Convictions, Protect Consumers’ Rights And More
Virginia lawmakers passed several marijuana-related bills in the legislative session that ended last weekend, and now Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) is set to decide what to do with them. Those include...
about 1 month ago
DEA admits legal cannabis isn’t increasing youth use (Newsletter: March 19, 2026)
Study: High marijuana taxes don’t deter use; OH cannabis/hemp referendum fails; CO marijuana tax increase; VA legalization bill head start for big biz Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s...
about 1 month ago
Ten Year Old Codes Fantastic New Site Detailing Cannabis Conferences Around the World
It’s all about the next generations.. This is what he’s built – one very proud dad Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, MS, MBA posted this on Linked In Dad, is there something I could build to make your work...
about 1 month ago
5 Undeniable Reasons Orange County Sober Living Homes Offer Superior Post-Treatment Recovery Support
The days right after rehab can feel like walking a tightrope. One wrong step, and old habits pull you back. Studies show up to 60% of people relapse in the first year without strong support. That’s...
about 1 month ago
Colorado Lawmakers Reject Bill That Would Have Put Marijuana And Alcohol Tax Hike On Ballot To Fund Mental Health Treatment
Colorado lawmakers have rejected a bill that would put a measure on the state’s November ballot asking voters to increase marijuana and alcohol taxes to support mental health treatment. In line with...
about 1 month ago