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Humboldt County Settles Lawsuit Challenging Cannabis Cultivation Fees
Humboldt County, California, has settled a federal lawsuit filed over penalties issued by the county for illegal cannabis cultivation, Jefferson Public Radio reports. As part of the settlement, the...
7 days ago
DEA Has A List Of Questions For Marijuana Businesses That Register For Federal Rescheduling Protections
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) wants to know whether medical marijuana businesses seeking federal protections in line with the Trump administration’s cannabis rescheduling process plan to...
7 days ago
Colorado governor issues more cannabis pardons (Newsletter: August 31, 2026)
Study: Medical marijuana for older adults; Marijuana rescheduling & business acquisition op-ed; MO hemp lawsuit; NM psilocybin apps Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox...
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Article: Dominican cocaine kingpin whose drug empire stretched from Colombia to N.J. extradited to U.S., feds say
A 45-year-old man accused of leading an international cocaine trafficking and money laundering organization was extradited from Colombia to the United States, the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of...
7 days ago
California Legislature Unanimously Passes Bill Excluding CBN Isolate From Cannabis Concentrate Definition
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New Mexico Launches Medical Psilocybin Producer Permit Applications
“The state is working really hard to operationalize this program as quickly as possible. People are suffering and they want to address that suffering.” By Leah Romero, Source NM New Mexico’s Medical...
8 days ago
Missouri Officials Defend Hemp Product Ban From Industry Lawsuit In Federal Court
Plaintiffs argue in the lawsuit that the result is “a single product is simultaneously legal ‘hemp’ and illegal ‘marijuana.’” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent A federal judge is being asked to...
9 days ago
Alabama’s Second Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens
“Having more dispensary locations throughout the state is vital for patient access and affordability.” By Anna Barrett, Alabama Reflector Alabama’s second medical cannabis dispensary opened Friday in...
9 days ago
Press Release UPDATE: TRO Court Hearing Friday (Aug 28) on Texas Hemp Businesses Lawsuit Against Texas Department of State Health Services
Press Release UPDATE: TRO Court Hearing Friday (Aug 28) on Texas Hemp Businesses Lawsuit Against Texas Department of State Health Services AUSTIN, Texas — August 27, 2026 — A court hearing will...
9 days ago
Federal Rescheduling Sets The Stage For Marijuana Business Acquisitions As Pharma And Ag Firms Eye Industry (Op-Ed)
“The practical question isn’t whether this is something to celebrate, it’s whether your business is positioned to be a consolidator, an attractive acquisition target or something different.” By...
10 days ago

What I Learned From My Summer With NORML
NORML Summer ‘26 Intern Ben Bailey shares his takeaways on his semester at NORML. The post What I Learned From My Summer With NORML appeared first on NORML.
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Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain, Insomnia Or Mood Issues In 91% Of Older Adults, Study Finds
Medical marijuana helps 91 percent of older adults improve their pain, insomnia and mood or behavioral symptoms, a new study has found. The research involved 124 people over the age of 65 who...
10 days ago

Canada Sets Monthly Cannabis Sales Record, Surpasses California as World’s Largest Legal Market
\Licensed cannabis retailers in Canada set a new monthly sales record in June of CA$517.8 million, or about $374.5 million USD. This exceeds the $372.4 million USD generated by California during the...
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Half of Kentucky’s Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Have Opened
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said this week the state’s medical cannabis program passed a significant milestone with half of the licensed dispensaries now open for business, LINK nky reports. The...
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Florida Dems Pounce On Grand Jury Finding That DeSantis Admin ‘Misappropriated’ Medicaid Funds To Fight Marijuana Legalization
“The scheme defunded healthcare services for poor children to instead advance the political agenda of Gov. Ron DeSantis.” By Christine Sexton, Florida Phoenix Florida Democrats went on the offensive...
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Colorado Governor Pardons More People For Marijuana Convictions
Colorado’s governor has issued additional pardons for past marijuana convictions, adding to the thousands of such acts of cannabis clemency he has granted to date. Gov. Jared Polis (D) on Wednesday...
10 days ago
Fed lawsuit on Medicare CBD coverage advances (Newsletter: August 28, 2026)
KY medical marijuana update; VA hemp biz want hearing on ban; Cannabis treatment referrals higher in illegal states Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday...
10 days ago
Former Penn State student in frat coke scandal has his admission to law school rescinded
Robinson is facing charges in the suspected cocaine trafficking ring at Penn State Thomas Robinson, the man facing charges as a leader in the suspected cocaine trafficking ring out of two Penn State...
11 days ago
Kentucky’s Medical Marijuana Program Is ‘Halfway’ To Becoming ‘Fully Operational,’ Governor Says
The governor of Kentucky says that the state’s efforts to get medical cannabis dispensaries open is now past the “halfway mark” to becoming “fully operational.” Gov. Andy Beshear (D) noted at a press...
11 days ago
Decriminalizing Psychedelics Improves Safety And Wellbeing, Study Concludes
“This study suggests a beneficial impact of psychedelic decriminalization on the people who use them.” By Jack Gorsline, Psychedelic State(s) of America A newly published community survey of...
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