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Latest cannabis news from around the world, updated every 2 hours.
CA treasurer wants to overhaul cannabis legalization law (Newsletter: July 31, 2026)
AOC touts psychedelics’ medical “promise”; Study: Covering medical marijuana with workers’ comp; VA THC & kratom enforcement; TX hemp restrictions Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter...
3 months ago
RN Collins (Series 2) No.19: Designing Inspector-General Functions for Emerging Drug Agencies
RN Collins has written a series of 20 new articles for cannabis law report on 2026 Psychedelics & Legal Issues. This is the 19th in a series of 20 Contact RN Collins:...
3 months ago
Australia: Opportunities for the development of a hemp industry in Australia Report published – July 2026
Here are the report’s 14 main recommendations. We’ll soon be publishing a Karma Koala podcast episode with Tim Schmidt the Tasmanian farmer who has just spent the last six yeras making this enquiry...
3 months ago
California Treasurer Calls Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law A ‘Complete Failure’ That Should Be Replaced With A New Ballot Initiative
California’s marijuana legalization law that voters approved a decade ago has been a “complete failure” and should be replaced with a new ballot initiative that prioritizes consumers and small...
3 months ago
Virginia Attorney General Launches Enforcement Effort On Hemp THC Products, Kratom And ‘Emerging Intoxicants’
“New intoxicating products and substances enter the market every single day, many of which include dangerous or illegal ingredients.” By Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury Virginia is creating an...
3 months ago
New Texas Hemp THC Product Restrictions Take Effect On Friday—But What Will Stay Legal?
“It’s a pretty big blow, and it’s recriminalizing a lot of cannabis products that have been completely legal and allowable in the state for many years, so we’re taking steps backwards toward...
3 months ago
Colorado Workers’ Comp Study Offers Glimpse of How Cannabis Rescheduling Could Pave the Way for Insurance Coverage
Colorado’s first-in-the-nation workers’ compensation program evaluation reimbursing medical cannabis may represent more than an isolated state experiment. As federal officials move toward...
3 months ago
AOC Touts The ‘Promise’ Of Psychedelics To Treat Mental Health Conditions As Reform Amendments Advance In Congress
Bipartisan members of Congress are celebrating the House’s passage last week of amendments to extend a psychedelics research effort at the Department of Defense (DOD) for an additional six years and...
3 months ago
Study: Businesses Perform Better in States with Medical Cannabis Access
A new study from University of Iowa researchers suggests that businesses do better in states that have legalized medical cannabis. The study analyzed the financial results of more than 13,000...
3 months ago
Tesla Sued by Employee Over Alleged Discrimination for Off-the-Clock Medical Cannabis Use
A Telsa employee in California is suing the company claiming he was discriminated against and harassed for off-the-clock medical cannabis use, SF Gate reports. Mark Dollard, an employee at Tesla’s...
3 months ago
Covering Medical Marijuana Through Workers’ Compensation Can Improve Health And Reduce Opioid Use, Government Study Suggests
Covering the costs of medical marijuana through workers’ compensation could be a “viable” option that improves health outcomes and leads to voluntary reductions in opioid use, according to a study...
3 months ago
Former Trump AG warns against cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: July 30, 2026)
GOP congressman circulates new hemp bill; DE gov signs cannabis beverage legislation; Marijuana businesses want NY gov to veto labor bill Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your...
3 months ago
Dolce Peccato Feminized Grow Report
This time around, we grew Dolce Peccato Feminized, an indica-dominant hybrid developed alongside Aficionado French Connection. We were floored by the strain’s impressive combination of manageable...
3 months ago
South Africa: Time For A Cannabis Roundtable says Dr David Katerere, PharmaConnect Africa Chairperson.
Cannabiz Africa PharmaConnect Africa Chairperson and TUT academic Dr David Katerere (pictured here) and colleagues are advocating for a SADC Cannabis Roundtable to be recognised by the SADC...
3 months ago
Marijuana Has ‘Horrific Health Risks’ And No Medical Value, Former Trump Attorney General Claims
A former U.S. attorney general who served during President Donald Trump’s first term says marijuana “poses horrific health risks,” has no medical value and should not be rescheduled under federal...
3 months ago
Austin Police Say Delta-8 THC Possession Will be Treated as a Felony
Police in Austin, Texas say they will treat possession of delta-8 THC products as a state jail felony as a statewide product ban takes effect on Friday, KUT News reports. Felony convictions under the...
3 months ago
University of Mississippi Partnering with Cannabis Brand on CBD Sleep Study
The University of Mississippi is partnering with Southern Sky Brands to evaluate the effects of CBD on sleep quality among adults. Researchers with the National Center for Cannabis Research and...
3 months ago
Utah Opening Applications for Second Medical Cannabis Pharmacy
State regulators in Utah will open the application process for the second of two independent medical cannabis pharmacies in the state from August 3 to September 2, ABC4 reports. The second pharmacy...
3 months ago
CannaCon Makes Its Missouri Debut August 28–29 with Special Guest Speakers Craig and Marc Wasserman, the Pot Brothers at Law
ST. LOUIS, MO — CannaCon, the cannabis industry’s premier B2B conference and expo, is proud to announce its first-ever event in Missouri, taking place August 28–29 at the America’s Center Convention...
3 months ago
Delaware Governor Signs Bill To Regulate And Tax Hemp THC Drinks
Delaware’s governor has signed a bill that seeks to regulate hemp-derived THC beverages—including with an age limit, potency restrictions and taxes. Gov. Matt Meyer (D) signed HB 373 from Rep. Debra...
3 months ago