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Latest cannabis news from around the world, updated every 2 hours.
Senators step up push for hemp THC ban in November (Newsletter: August 7, 2026)
Groups on both sides push Congress over hemp; NY gov signs marijuana farmers’ market bill; Study: CBD for athlete recovery Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every...
about 1 month ago
USVI: “Cannabis Workers Must Complete Annual Training Before They Can Work in Licensed Businesses”
Every employee of a licensed cannabis business must complete responsible vendor training and obtain a cannabis business agent identification card before working in the industry, Office of Cannabis...
about 1 month ago
CBD Has ‘Potentially Performance-Enhancing Properties’ In Sports And May Help Athletes Recover After Exercise, Study Shows
The non-intoxicating marijuana component CBD holds “potentially performance-enhancing properties” for athletes and may serve as an effective post-exercise recovery tool, according to a new scientific...
about 1 month ago
Cannabis Companies Should Stop Teaming Up With Prohibitionists To Ban Hemp THC Products (Op-Ed)
“Cannabis lobbying groups are arming prohibitionists by demonizing hemp—helping those who have been at war with cannabis for decades… I’ve rarely seen a more self-defeating campaign.” By Aaron...
about 1 month ago
California Court Orders DCC to Overhaul Cannabis Track-and-Trace System
Orange County ruling finds California’s current system does not comply with statutory requirement to flag irregular transactions The post California Court Orders DCC to Overhaul Cannabis...
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New York Governor Signs Bill To Allow Small Businesses To Sell Marijuana At Farmers’ Markets
The governor of New York has signed legislation clarifying that marijuana microbusinesses can fully participate in cannabis farmers’ markets and pop-up events. Under previous law, microbusiness...
about 1 month ago
GOP Senators Argue That Hemp Product Ban Should Take Effect As Scheduled, Raising Alarm About Kids’ Access To THC
A pair of Republican lawmakers took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to urge their colleagues not to delay the federal recriminalization of hemp THC products that is currently scheduled for November....
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Cops, Veterans, Alcohol Industry And Others Press Congress On Delaying Hemp THC Product Ban
Dueling coalitions of police, military veterans and industry groups are pushing Congress in different directions on whether the planned federal recriminalization of hemp THC products should move...
about 1 month ago
White House pushes hemp THC product ban delay (Newsletter: August 6, 2026)
Trump drug official blames marijuana for deaths; NC hemp restriction vote delayed; PR gov signs psychedelics executive order Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every...
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Cannabiz Africa Digs Into Rwanda’s Secretive Export Only Cannabis Policy
Cannabiz Africa reports Rwanda is positioning itself as a low-cost, export-only cannabis producer, and has tripled its budget for cannabis-related infrastructure to roughly US$5 million for the...
about 1 month ago

Senators Seek to Delay Federal Intoxicating Hemp Ban; AGs from 35 States Push Back
A provision to delay the forthcoming federal ban on intoxicating hemp products has been included in the Senate budget bill to fund the government. The Hemp Planting Predictability Act, introduced by...
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Michigan Cannabis Retailer to Surrender License Following Bulk Transactions Directly from Vault
A Michigan cannabis company is being forced to surrender its adult-use cannabis license as part of a consent order with the state after an investigation found the company sold pounds of cannabis...
about 1 month ago

North Carolina House Pushes Back Vote on Intoxicating Hemp Ban After Protests
Lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing back a planned vote on a bill to ban intoxicating hemp products in the state after hundreds of advocates protested in the halls of the legislative building on...
about 1 month ago
Article: Panama Finally Sells Cannabis. It Took Four Years and One Very Bad Decree.
Central America’s first medical cannabis law passed in 2021. The first legal sale happened in January 2026. What went wrong in between is more useful than the milestone itself, especially if you’re...
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NORML Report: Analysis: Adoption of Medical Cannabis Access Laws Associated With Increased Workplace Productivity, Innovation
Large-scale businesses experience greater financial success following the adoption of medical cannabis access in their states, according to an analysis published in the scientific journal Financial...
about 1 month ago
Puerto Rico Governor Signs Psychedelics Executive Order
“We are moving toward making Puerto Rico a leader in clinical research and opening new opportunities for our patients, researchers, healthcare professionals, and veterans.” By Jack Gorsline,...
about 1 month ago
White House Denies That Push To Protect Hemp From Ban Is Aimed At Boosting Business Interests Of Top Trump Staffer’s Family
A top aide to President Donald Trump may have close family ties to a hemp industry executive, but that has nothing to do with the White House’s push to get Congress to delay the planned federal...
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Combining THC And CBD From Marijuana Can Improve Dementia Patients’ Quality Of Life, Study Shows
“They were awake, alert, more comfortable and less agitated, and this led to significant improvement in the caregiving quality of life.” By Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern New research—which Kentucky...
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Verano Challenges Its New Jersey Cannabis Industry Labor Peace Agreement
The cannabis multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp has filed a lawsuit in New Jersey seeking to overturn its labor peace agreement signed with Local 360 of the United Food and Commercial Workers...
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Survey: Employers Are Testing for Cannabis More Than Two Years Ago
Results from the 2026 Fisher Phillips Flash Survey found that more employers are testing job applicants for cannabis this year than in 2024. The number of employers who test applicants for cannabis...
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