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Research Shows Chronic Pain Patients See Sustained Improvement With Cannabis Use

A recently published study found that chronic pain patients saw long-term success with medical cannabis.

Friday April 9, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesFriday, April 9, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Mexican Senators Weigh Yet Another Extension Of Marijuana Legalization Deadline (Marijuana Moment) // California cannabis firm Glass House Group to be bought in $567M deal (Marijuana Business Daily) // Canopy Growth to Acquire Supreme Cannabis for $435 Million in Stock (New […]

VA Legalizes Marijuana, CA Safe Injection Site Bill Advances, More… (4/8/21)

Medical marijuana bills advance in several states, Virginia legalizes marijuana, a West Virginia bill to continue mandatory drug screening and testing of welfare recipients passed…

Virginia Lawmakers Officially Legalize Cannabis

Virginia has become the first southern state to fully legalize cannabis.

Thursday, April 8, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesThursday, April 8, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Virginia moves cannabis legalization to July 1 2021 (Leafly (AP)) // Investigators in Matt Gaetz inquiry looking into Bahamas travel sources say (NBC News) // Alabama House Committee Approves Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill Already Passed The Senate (Marijuana Moment) These headlines […]

Luck Presents Launches High Holidays Celebration In Honor Of Willie Nelson

The High Holidays festivities will be in honor of 4/20 and Willie Nelson’s birthday.

Cannabis legalization and link to increase in fatal collisions

Legalization of recreational cannabis may be associated with an increase in fatal motor vehicle collisions based on data from the United States.

CA Psychedelic Decriminalization Bill Advances, CT Legal Pot Bill Advances, More… (4/7/21)

New York police will no longer be able to search vehicles based solely on the smell of marijuana, the Montana House passes a trio of…

Montana Lawmakers Advance Three Bills To Implement Legal Cannabis

Montana residents voted to legalize marijuana back in November. Now, lawmakers are working out the details.

Prison Death of Marvin Scott Sparks Anger Among Cannabis And Racial Justice Activists

The untimely death of Marvin Scott in a Texas jail after being arrested for a small amount of cannabis has sparked outrage among activists for…

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesWednesday, April 7, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Judiciary Committee Passes Recreational Marijuana (CT News Junkie) // California Senators Approve Bill To Legalize Possession Of Psychedelics Like LSD, MDMA, And Psilocybin (Marijuana Moment) // Gov. Lujan Grisham to sign regular session bills before special session bills (KOB 4 News) […]

Philadelphia Could Outlaw Pre-Employment Cannabis Screenings

Pennsylvania has not yet legalized cannabis, but this city-wide measure would be a significant change if it passes.

Mexico Legal Pot Bill Nears Final Vote, National Institute of Justice on Pot Impairment Tests, More… (4/6/21)

A Louisiana Republican state representative has filed a marijuana legaization bill, an effort to advance even minor asset forfeiture reforms hits law enforcement opposition, and…

London Mayor Plans Commission To Study Cannabis Decriminalization

Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to study the potential impact of decriminalizing cannabis in London if he is re-elected

THC Breathalyzers May Be Coming Soon, To A Police Station Near You

Marijuana Breathalyzers are expected to launch this spring for use by employers and police officers.

The Monumental Potential of New York’s New Legal Cannabis Program

New York has officially legalized recreational weed. Here are all the details we have so far.

Michigan To Introduce Bill That Bans Cannabis Billboards

State representatives are trying to ban cannabis companies from advertising on billboards in Michigan.

Tuesday April 6, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, April 6, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Cops Can’t Arrest You For Smoking Marijuana On Sidewalks NYPD Says In Post-Legalization Memo (Marijuana Moment) // New Mexico Takes First Step On Marijuana Implementation Before Governor Even Signs Legalization Bill (Marijuana Moment) // Schumer says the Senate will act on […]

Federal Drug Cases Continue to Decline, Schumer Ready to Move Ahead With Legalization, More… (4/5/21)

DC's mayor is ready to move ahead with legalizing marijuana sales, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is ready to move ahead with federal marijuana legalization,…

Get Paid to Study Cannabis! $20,000 Scholarship Announced

Veriheal is offering their Innovation in Cannabis scholarship for the second year in a row!

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Pushing To Advance Federal Legalization of Cannabis

Chuck Schumer says he wants to move forward with legalization…with or without President Biden.

Cannabis Use By Methadone Maintenance Patients Associated With Fewer Opioid Overdoses

The use of cannabis by patients enrolled in a methadone maintenance treatment program is associated with fewer nonfatal…

ONDCP Says Drug Overdoses Spiked During Pandemic, Poll Has 75% Opposed to Pot Prohibition, More… (4/2/21)

North Dakota lawmakers reject a bid to let voters decide on marijuana legalization, a West Virginia medical marijuana expansion bill remains alive, drug overdose deaths…

Colorado Benefit Concert To Honor The Memory Of Charlotte Figi

Rock the RoC will be live streamed next Friday, April 7, 2021.

NY Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization into Law, Biden White House Sets Drug Policy Priorities, More… (4/1/21)

The Biden administration has filed a brief with the Supreme Court supporting an effort to expand sentencing reductions under the 2018 First Step Act, the…

New Mexico Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization, Governor Will Sign Bill [FEATURE]

New Mexico has become the second state in as many days to see lawmakers approve marijuana legalization. New York did it on March 30, and…

NYPD Will No Longer Stop and Search Over Cannabis Smell

Driving while high is still illegal, but having cannabis in your car is not.

New Mexico Lawmakers Pass Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

The last step is for the governor to sign the bill.

Survey Finds Over 60% of Patients In Texas Prefer Medical Cannabis To Prescription Drugs

Most of the survey respondents said that they use cannabis to help with pain management.

NY Legalizes Marijuana, US-Mexico Anti-Drug Cooperation at Standstill, WA Drug Decrim Bill Filed, More… (3/31/21)

The New York legislature approved marijuana legalization last night and the governor says he will sign the bill, a drug decriminalization bill has been filed…

New York Legalizes Marijuana! [FEATURE]

After hours of debate Tuesday, the state Senate voted 40-23 to approve the Marijuana Regulation and Tax Act (MRTA) (Senate Bill 854), which would immediately…

New York Officially Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis

After years of hoping, false starts, and attempts, New York has finally legalized recreational marijuana!

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesWednesday, March 31, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // N.Y. Lawmakers Legalize Pot Hoping To Avoid Racial Pitfalls Of Decriminalization (Cap Radio (NPR)) // New Mexico Lawmakers Advance Marijuana Legalization And Equity Bills On First Day Of Special Session (Marijuana Moment) // All Those Fears About Marijuana Legalization Never Materialized […]

NM, NY Marijuana Legalization Votes Could Come Any Time, GAO Good Samaritan Law Report, More… (3/30/21)

Marijuana legalization efforts could come to fruition in both New Mexico and New York as early as today, a Louisiana poll has surging support for…

Cannabis Beverage Sales Keep Flowing With Particular Leaning Towards Macrodosed Drinks

A growing number of consumers are choosing cannabis-infused beverages. Cheers!

Chicago Cannabis Company Allegedly Involved in Pay-to-Play Scandal

Green Thumb Industries is reportedly under federal investigation…however they maintain that they are not aware of any supposed investigation.

Governor of Virginia Signs Bill Protecting Employees Who Use Medical Cannabis

Although the bill has caveats, it’s a significant step in the state’s journey in marijuana reform.

State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried Pushes Florida On Further Cannabis Reform

A longtime proponent of cannabis legalization, Nikki Fried is a rising star in Florida’s political sphere.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, March 30, 2021 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // New York Lawmakers May Vote For Legalization On Tuesday (Green Market Report) // New Mexico GOP Senator Circulates Draft Marijuana Bill Ahead Of This Week’s Special Session (Marijuana Moment) // Mexican Senate Will Pass Marijuana Legalization Bill As Revised By Deputies […]

NY Marijuana Legalization Agreement Reached, VA House Speaker Wants Early Legal Pot, More… (3/29/21)

New Jersey's governor has signed a bill regarding parental notification for teen pot busts, the North Dakota Senate kills marijuana decriminalization, and more.Marijuana…