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DEA Judge Issues Order On Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Transcript Corrections
The judge overseeing a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on the Trump administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal has issued an order directing that corrections be made to the...
17 days ago
Sun Rocks: The Flower With 80% THC
When Snoop Dogg says that a type of weed is too strong, that’s got to mean something. Meet Sun Rocks, the highest-grade cannabis caviar on the market, boasting over 80% THC and a high so strong even...
17 days ago
FDA wants help monitoring cannabis convos on social media (Newsletter: August 21, 2026)
Poll: MA voters oppose legalization rollback; SXSW marijuana & psychedelics panels; Study: THC cannabis drinks reduce alcohol consumption Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your...
17 days ago
RN Collins (Series 3) No.2: Patent Prior Art, Indigenous Knowledge, and the Nagoya Gap: Where the America Invents Act’s Prior Art Standard May Reach Traditional Knowledge in the Psychedelic Industry
RN Collins has written a new series (3) of 18 articles for cannabis law report on 2026 Psychedelics & Legal Issues. This is the 2nd in the series Contact RN Collins:...
17 days ago
Rhelion Life Sciences Names New CFO as Psychedelic Drug Platform Expands
Press Release The latest update is out from Red Light Holland ( (TSE:RHEL) ). Rhelion Life Sciences, an Ontario-based psychedelic life sciences company, has reshaped its business around...
17 days ago
Australia: Medical board chair issues warning to telehealth doctors prescribing unapproved drugs
The Medical Board of Australia chair says she is worried that poor prescribing of unregistered medicines such as peptides or medicinal cannabis could undermine patients’ trust in doctors. Dr Susan...
18 days ago
Cannabis Drinks Help People Consume Less Alcohol While Improving Sleep And Mood, Study Finds
Most people who consume cannabis beverages end up drinking less alcohol— and see improved sleep, less stress and reduced pain, according to the results of a new study. The results come as Congress is...
18 days ago
SXSW Is Considering Marijuana And Psychedelics Panel Proposals For 2027 Festival, And You Can Vote On Them
The South by Southwest (SXSW) is once again accepting public votes on which panels will be a part of the annual festival—and people can choose from a variety of marijuana- and psychedelics-focused...
18 days ago
Massachusetts Voters Don’t Support Repealing Recreational Marijuana Sales On The Ballot, Poll Shows
Most Massachusetts voters oppose a measure on the November ballot to roll back the state’s marijuana legalization law, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted by the University of...
18 days ago
FDA Seeks Contractor To Monitor Marijuana And Hemp Posts On TikTok, Reddit And Instagram
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking a contractor to monitor social media sites like TikTok, Instagram and Reddit for conversations about marijuana and hemp products, and to conduct a...
18 days ago
Lawmakers press Trump for cannabis rescheduling guidance (Newsletter: August 20, 2026)
NH lawmakers override marijuana greenhouse veto; Study: Medical cannabis helps sleep; Study: Psilocybin boosts mental health; Rescheduling op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in...
18 days ago
Tennessee Ban on THCA Has Cost State $54M in Tax Revenue
The Tennessee ban on THCA products has cost the state $54 million in tax revenues, WPLN News reports. Last year, state lawmakers approved the ban along with a new tax on intoxicating hemp products...
18 days ago
Cannabis Flower Potency Audit in Massachusetts Finds 13% of Products Test Outside Acceptable THC Variation
An audit of cannabis flower potency by Massachusetts regulators found about 13% of tested products fell outside of the acceptable range of THC variation allowed on labels. The Cannabis Control...
18 days ago
Michigan Dispensary Reaches Deal with City to Have Flock Camera That Aimed at Parking Lot Removed
A Madison Heights, Michigan cannabis dispensary has reached an agreement with the city to have a Flock camera that pointed directly at the business removed, Click on Detroit reports. The agreement...
18 days ago
Milwaukee court official charged in drug trafficking case
IN BRIEF Samotria Matthews, a senior administrator for the Milwaukee County Clerk of Circuit Court, is charged with maintaining a drug trafficking place as a party to a crime. Prosecutors allege the...
19 days ago
Nigeria: African Action Congress presidential candidate for 2027, Omoyele Sowore, Says NDLEA’s destruction of cannabis farms “economically wasteful and idiotic.”
18 August 2026 Sowore further called for the legalisation and regulation of cannabis, arguing that the policy shift could create employment, generate government revenue and encourage investment in an...
19 days ago
New Hampshire Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto Of Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Cultivation In Greenhouses
New Hampshire lawmakers have voted to override the governor’s veto of a bill to let medical cannabis companies grow marijuana in greenhouses. The Senate on Wednesday voted 16-8 to reverse Gov. Kelly...
19 days ago
Here Is What to Expect at the Upcoming Cannabis Quality Conference
This year's event creates a crossover opportunity with the Food Safety Conference and gives cannabis professionals access to institutional expertise, while food safety experts gain a closer look at...
19 days ago
Why DEA’s Marijuana Rescheduling Proposal May Be DOA Under The Trump Administration (Op-Ed)
“Trump himself has never called for relaxing federal controls on adult-use marijuana.” By Robert A. Mikos, Vanderbilt University Law School Last month, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...
19 days ago
Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Helps People Improve Mental Health, Federally Funded Study Published By American Medical Association Shows
“They reported decreases in depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms; improved life satisfaction; and improved mental wellbeing.” By Jack Gorsline, Psychedelic State(s) of...
19 days ago