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Últimas noticias del mundo del cannabis, actualizadas cada 2 horas.
Illinois Adds Two New Medical Cannabis Qualifying Conditions
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Tuesday that the state is adding two new qualifying conditions for its medical cannabis program. One of the new conditions is polyendocrine...
about 2 months ago
Former Massachusetts Cannabis Commission Chair Sues Over Ouster
Former Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) Chair Shannon O’Brien is suing the state Treasurer Deb Goldberg and the commission itself, alleging retaliation and invasion of her privacy...
about 2 months ago
CDC Wants To Add New Question About Marijuana’s Medical Benefits To Federal Health Survey
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is proposing to add a new question to an annual health survey that would ask how often people use marijuana and whether they are doing so for...
about 2 months ago
DEA releases cannabis rescheduling hearing transcript (Newsletter: August 26, 2026)
FBI’s updated marijuana arrest data; TX Dems slam GOP over hemp THC ban; New IL medical cannabis conditions; Problematic use & prohibition op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in...
about 2 months ago
Australia: AFP’s unanswered questions on Colombia drugs taskforce spark concerns
ABC News The Australian Federal Police has declined to reveal its budget or operational expectations for an international taskforce in Colombia aimed at stemming drug flows across the Pacific. AFP...
2 months ago
Paper: For detecting novel synthetic cannabinoids, a review of recent advances in analytical detection
Thanks to Lex Pelger and his wonderful newsletter for spotting this Abstract Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) remain the largest and most structurally diverse class of new psychoactive...
2 months ago
MDMA & Nitreous Oxide dug up by police at Creamfields UK site ahead of festival
Huge stashes of illegal drugs have been found buried underground at a festival site days before the event was due to begin. More than 80,000 music fans will head to Creamfields Festival in Daresbury,...
2 months ago
What Cannabis Manufacturers Can Learn from the Pharmaceutical Industry About Trace Metal Impurities in Plastic Materials
Every stage of the production process including cultivation, extraction processing, manufacturing, packaging and delivery could potentially contribute elemental contaminants. The post What Cannabis...
2 months ago
As Square Exits Hemp and CBD, Cova Software Reaffirms Its Commitment to Regulated Retailers
Square’s exit from the hemp and CBD market is putting retailers on the clock. With some hemp-focused businesses being told their accounts will close on November 5, 2026, retailers already navigating...
2 months ago
Illinois Adds Two New Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions
Illinois officials have added two new qualifying conditions for the state’s medical marijuana program. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced on Tuesday that patients with sickle...
2 months ago
More Than 200,000 People Were Arrested For Marijuana Possession In The U.S. Last Year, FBI Data Shows
More than 200,000 people were arrested for possessing marijuana in the U.S. last year, according to the FBI’s latest annual crime report, and another 17,000 were booked for allegedly selling or...
2 months ago
FBI: Nearly 1 in 4 Drug Arrests Nationwide Are for Marijuana Possession
"Hundreds of thousands of Americans continue to be arrested annually for low-level cannabis-related violations even though a majority of voters no longer believe that the responsible use of marijuana...
2 months ago
DEA Releases Full Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Transcript As Judge Prepares To Issue His Recommendation
The full official transcript of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on the Trump administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal has now been made available to the public. The release of...
2 months ago
Reports Of Increases In Problematic Cannabis Use Don’t Mean We Should Return To Prohibition (Op-Ed)
“A free society should be capable of learning to live with potentially risky substances without the government banning them.” By Jeffrey A. Singer, Cato Institute As a physician, I don’t dismiss...
2 months ago
Texas Democrats Say GOP Lieutenant Governor Pushed For Hemp THC Product Ban To Benefit His Alcohol Industry Donors
Texas Democrats are calling out a key Republican official for allegedly working to ban hemp THC products in order to benefit alcohol companies, which happen to be among his substantial campaign...
2 months ago
Cannabis smoking outpaces cigarettes in US, Gallup poll shows (Newsletter: August 25, 2026)
Congressional researchers call out FDA hemp delay; CA marijuana packaging bill to gov; Cannabis workers unionize; OR lawmaker plans edibles rollback Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter...
2 months ago
Michigan Cannabis Company Closes 5 Dispensaries Due to Wholesale Cannabis Tax
A Michigan cannabis company has announced plans to suspend operations at five of its nine dispensaries, tying the decision to the state’s 24% wholesale tax on cannabis products. Higher Love Cannabis...
2 months ago
Medical Cannabis Imports in Germany Increase Sixfold Since 2024 Reforms
Medical cannabis imports in Germany increased from 8,143 kilograms (17,952 pounds) in the first quarter of 2024 to 50,539 kg (111,419 pounds) during the first quarter of this year, making the nation...
2 months ago
New Mexico Credit Union to Close Cannabis Banking Arm
The Albuquerque, New Mexico-based U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union announced last week plans to close its cannabis banking arm, the Albuquerque Journal reports. The company said the closure of the...
2 months ago
Press Release: CannaBuben builds a new platform for South African cannabis culture and entrepreneurship
Western Cape venture CannaBuben is building a collaboration-led platform focused on responsible adult cannabis culture, education, entrepreneurship and credible public conversation. South Africa’s...
2 months ago