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Federal Marijuana Rescheduling ‘Does Not Appear To Apply’ To Washington Businesses, State Officials Say
Marijuana regulators in Washington say that the Trump administration’s move to reschedule cannabis on the federal level “does not appear to apply” to businesses in the state. The U.S. Department of...
3 months ago
Bipartisan North Carolina Lawmakers Say Psychedelic Research Bill Can Help Military Veterans
Bipartisan North Carolina lawmakers are stepping up the push for psychedelics reform legislation by asking colleagues to pass it as part of the budget. Several members of the Senate and House of...
3 months ago
Why California Cannabis Businesses Remain at Risk After the Schedule III Order
The state continues to burden it's operators. The post Why California Cannabis Businesses Remain at Risk After the Schedule III Order appeared first on Cannabis Industry Journal.
3 months ago

Virginia: Governor Agrees to Revised Marijuana Sales Measure
"Today's announcement is an important milestone, and we look forward to continuing the work of building a marketplace that meets consumer demand while prioritizing safety, accountability, and...
3 months ago
Virginia Governor And Lawmakers Unveil Newly Negotiated Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales That’s Expected To Pass This Month
Virginia’s governor and key lawmakers have announced the details of a plan to legalize recreational marijuana sales through budget legislation this month following the veto of a previous proposal to...
3 months ago
Congressional Researchers Call Out FDA For Missing Deadline To Publish Cannabinoid List And Define Hemp ‘Containers’
Congressional researchers are noting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has missed a legal deadline to publish a list of known cannabinoids as federal hemp laws are set to change later this...
3 months ago
Feds add new cannabis components to research library (Newsletter: June 16, 2026)
New congressional bill to keep hemp THC drinks legal; CA GOP senator: Repeal marijuana legalization; Study: Sleep & cannabis about more than THC Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in...
3 months ago

Massachusetts High Court Allows Ballot Measure to End Adult-Use Cannabis Sales to Proceed
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court last week ruled that the ballot question seeking to roll back the commonwealth’s 2016 adult-use cannabis law will be put to voters, NBC Boston reports. The...
3 months ago

New Hampshire Gov. Vetoes Bill to Let Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Operate Greenhouse Grow Sites
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) last week vetoed legislation that would have allowed medical cannabis businesses in the state to operate a greenhouse cultivation location. According to the bill...
3 months ago

Kentucky Gov. Counters Lawmaker’s Call for Prosecuting Licensees Who Follow Qualifying Conditions Expansion
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) pushed back against comments made recently by House Majority Whip Jason Nemes (R), who called for the prosecution of organizations and licensees who follow the...
3 months ago
Guernsey: BBC “States investigating cannabis-related admissions”
15 June 2026 Guernsey’s director of public health has said the States is investigating the rise of cannabis-related admissions to the island’s mental health ward over the last four years. It comes...
3 months ago
GOP Lawmaker Circulates Bill To Keep Hemp THC Drinks Federally Legal
A Republican congresswoman is circulating draft legislation that would keep hemp THC beverages legal under federal law, creating a carve-out from the broad recriminalization of products derived from...
3 months ago
Our New Study Shows That The Science Of Cannabis And Sleep Extends Beyond THC (Op-Ed)
“We found that the strongest evidence for improving sleep was associated with cannabidiol (CBD), cannabinol (CBN) and combinations of the two—but not primarily THC.” By Andrea Efre, University of...
3 months ago
California GOP Senator Suggests Putting Marijuana Back On The Ballot To ‘Reverse’ Legalization
A California Republican senator says it is time to have a “serious discussion” about putting a measure on the ballot to potentially “reverse” legalization of marijuana in the state—also raising...
3 months ago

Los Angeles Votes to Raise Taxes on Unlicensed Cannabis Shops
During the city’s recent midterm elections, voters in Los Angeles approved Measure CB, which would require unlicensed cannabis dispensaries within city limits to pay the taxes required of the city’s...
3 months ago

Illinois Gov. Signs Bill Doubling Adult-Use Limits and Banning Underage Hemp Sales
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) on Friday signed the state’s hemp and cannabis omnibus legislation that doubles the state’s adult-use possession limits and establishes new rules for hemp product...
3 months ago
Rhode Island Senate Confirms New Top Marijuana Regulator
The new chair of the Cannabis Control Commission had previously led the state’s Cannabis Office. By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current The independent state agency shaping the nascent cannabis...
3 months ago
Federal Science Agency Adds New Cannabis Compounds To Its Library Of ‘Chemical Fingerprints’
A federal science agency has added dozens of new marijuana components to an official government library of compounds that is used to help identify unknown substances in food, drugs, cosmetics, the...
3 months ago
Virginia cannabis sales legalization deal reached (Newsletter: June 15, 2026)
Marijuana rescheduling & interstate commerce; Drug scheduling bill in Congress; IL gov signs cannabis overhaul; Ukraine medical marijuana sales begin Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s...
3 months ago
New Title: A high-level analysis of the role of IP in the cannabis industry: Intellectual Property and Cannabis,
Well spotted by Lex Peleger and his wonderful newsletter Natalie Corthésy, Enrico Bonadio, and Yentyl Williams (eds), Edward Elgar, 2025. ISBN: 978-1-03532-938-0. Hardback, pp. 392. Price: £155.00....
3 months ago