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Republican Attorneys General Sue to Block Trump’s Cannabis Rescheduling Order
The state attorneys general from Nebraska, Indiana, and Louisiana last week filed a lawsuit challenging the Department of Justice’s recent order to reschedule medical cannabis, the Nebraska Examiner...
about 2 months ago
California Earned $248 Million in Q1 Cannabis Tax Revenue
The California cannabis industry generated nearly $248 million in tax revenue during Q1 2026, according to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. The total includes $143.6 million...
about 2 months ago
Marijuana Components Have ‘Consistent’ Anti-Tumor Effects In Glioblastoma And Other Cancers, Scientific Review Shows
Components of marijuana show “consistent and statistically significant anti-tumor effects” in certain types of cancer, including glioblastoma and breast cancer, according to a new scientific review...
about 2 months ago
Louisiana Governor Signs Bill That Will Send People To Jail For Smoking Marijuana Near College Campuses
Louisiana’s governor has signed a bill that threatens to send people to jail for up to one year if they smoke marijuana within 2,000 feet of a school property—including a college campus. The...
about 2 months ago
GOP Lawmakers File Amendments To Prevent Federal Recriminalization Of Hemp THC Products This Year
Three Republican members of Congress have filed separate amendments to large-scale agriculture legislation that would prevent a scheduled federal ban on hemp THC products from taking effect in...
about 2 months ago
Lawmakers want cannabis tax guidance from IRS (Newsletter: May 29, 2026)
Poll: Marijuana consumers back Trump actions on issue; VA legalization push in budget; ATF cannabis gun reform op-ed; Study: Marijuana & exercise Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in...
about 2 months ago
OLCC Begins Enforcement of Hemp Registry Rules
OLCC Begins Enforcement of Hemp Registry Rules Five-month Enforcement Moratorium Ends; Agency Taking Education-First Approach on Law That Took Effect January 1 Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor &...
about 2 months ago
RN Collins (Series 2) No.14: The Economics of Regulated Psilocybin: Financial Viability, Equity Mandates, and the Sustainability of State Service Center Programs Cannabis Law Report | Audit-Style Reports Series
RN Collins has written a series of 20 new articles for cannabis law report on 2026 Psychedelics & Legal Issues. This is the 14th in a series of 20 Contact RN Collins:...
about 2 months ago
Lawmakers Push IRS To Issue ‘Prompt’ Tax Guidance For Marijuana Businesses Now That Rescheduling Is Happening
A group of congressional lawmakers are pressing federal officials to issue “prompt guidance” on tax issues for marijuana businesses in light of the Trump administration’s move to federally reschedule...
about 2 months ago
New Changes To ATF Gun Form Put Medical Marijuana Patients On The Path To Restored Second Amendment Rights (Op-Ed)
The proposed revisions represent “a formal, federal acknowledgment that medical marijuana is no longer in the same legal category it once occupied.” By Dan Russell and Will Hall, Jones Walker LLP In...
about 2 months ago
What the Wholesale Numbers Tell Us About Where Cannabis Markets Are Headed
The national trend is down. Your market may disagree. The post What the Wholesale Numbers Tell Us About Where Cannabis Markets Are Headed appeared first on Cannabis Industry Journal.
about 2 months ago
Another Study Debunks Lazy Stoner Stereotype, Linking Marijuana Use To An Increase In Some Kinds Of Exercise
People who use marijuana aren’t more or less likely to be physically active compared to non-users—but they do tend to favor light or moderate exercise, suggesting that “cannabis may influence the...
about 2 months ago
3 In 4 Marijuana Consumers Now Support Trump Administration’s Cannabis Actions, Post-Rescheduling Poll Shows
President Donald Trump has seen a massive swing in support for his administration’s marijuana policy actions from consumers since moving to federally reschedule medical cannabis—with nearly three out...
about 2 months ago
Missouri Regulators Prepare For Final Marijuana Equity Business License Lottery
“Generally, the changes needed to happen so that we could bring the focus back to the intention of the program.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent Lesley Turek is planning for a busy June...
about 2 months ago
Virginia Lawmakers Weigh Putting Marijuana Sales Legalization Into Budget Bill Next Month To Force Governor’s Hand Following Veto
Virginia’s governor may have vetoed bills to legalize recreational marijuana sales last week, but that doesn’t mean it can’t still happen this year. Top lawmakers are openly discussing the...
about 2 months ago
State AGs file lawsuit to block cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: May 28, 2026)
Senator: Saving hemp “uphill path”; VA gov family “displeased” w marijuana veto; Poll: US backs legal cannabis; Codifying Trump’s psychedelic move Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter...
about 2 months ago
Article: Germany Imported Over 218 Tons of Legal Cannabis in One Year
Let’s put this in context so we can have somewhat of a reality check on the excitement the breadheads. like to try and generate in these updates In this video (see prior story in breaking news...
about 2 months ago
Lex Pelger’s Book Corner Storytime, ” The Funniest Cannabis Smuggling Story of All Time”
about 2 months ago
NORML Seeks to Participate in DEA Hearings on Cannabis Rescheduling
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is seeking to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s upcoming administrative hearing regarding the broad rescheduling...
about 2 months ago
UFCW Joins Calls for Release of Federal Prisoners Convicted of Non-Violent Cannabis Crimes
The United Food and Commercial Workers International (UFCW) union is joining Democratic lawmakers in their request that President Donald Trump (R) pardon everyone in prison for all non-violent...
about 2 months ago