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House Committee Votes To Allow Researchers To Use State-Legal Cannabis
With a voice vote, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a substitute version of The Marijuana Research Act of 2019.
Wildfires Threaten Oregon’s Cannabis Industry
The wildfires on the West Coast are posing a threat to Oregon’s cannabis growers.
Pain tolerance among cannabis users
A recent study examining pain among cannabis users suggests that — unlike long-term opioid use — regular cannabis use does not appear to increase pain…
Mass Murder at Illicit California Marijuana Grow; Meth, Other Drug Use Up Amidst Pandemic, More… (9/9/20)
Maine finally issues its first adult-use marijuana business licenses, a mass killing at an illegal California marijuana grow leaves seven dead, and more.Marijuana…
7 Murdered At California Illicit Marijuana Operation
California has a legal cannabis space, but it hasn’t knocked out the illicit market. It’s still active—and dangerous.
Missouri Medical Cannabis Faces Delays Due to Testing
Another delay has set Missouri’s medical marijuana program back again.
San Diego County Farm To Host U-Pick Hemp Flower Event
It’s harvest season, y’all!
Biden Calls for Mandatory Treatment for Drug Offenders, VT Lawmakers Get Closer to Okaying Legal Pot Sales, More… (9/8/20)
Joe Biden's approach to drug policy appears still rooted in the last century, the Trump administration releases mandatory guidelines for hair follicle testing for truck…
Illinois Considers Ethical Implications of Cannabis License Lottery
Is the lottery system not giving marginalized groups a fair shot?
Former Governor Urges ‘No’ Vote On Mississippi Medical Marijuana Initiative
Former Governor Phil Bryant has made his opinion on medical cannabis crystal clear.
Maine Finally Issuing First Recreational Cannabis Business Licenses
Maine’s recreational cannabis market is inching closer to becoming a reality.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, September 8, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // 75 pot shop licenses to be awarded in lottery that includes just 21 applicants; losing firms ‘shocked’ (Chicago Sun-Times) // USDA Reopens Public Comment Period On Hemp Rules Following Intense Industry Pushback (Marijuana Moment) // Vermont Lawmakers Make Key Compromises On […]
Drug Reform Pioneer Kevin Zeese Dies at Age 64
The American drug reform movement lost one of its pioneers on Sunday. Attorney Kevin Zeese died of a heart attack at home after going to…
Restorative Justice Advocates Prepare For National Expungement Week
National Expungement Week is just around the corner—here’s what you need to know!
Pakistan Approves Industrial Cannabis and Hemp
The entry into the world of legal cannabis products will be huge for the country.
MN Asset Forfeiture Report Released, PA GOP Legislators Continue to Block Pot Legalization, More… (9/4/20)
The Nebraska Supreme Court hears a challenge to the state's medical marijuana initiative, Minnesota releases an audit of asset forfeiture practices in the state, and…
New Study Finds No Link Between Legal Pot and Pedestrian-Vehicle Collision Fatalities
The study compares three states with legalized cannabis to five states without it.
Operation Dank Drop: Hundreds Of Bags Of Pot Fall From Drone Flying Over Israeli City
An illicit delivery service is staging a series of cannabis drops in Israel.
Friday, September 4, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesFriday, September 4, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Pennsylvania Governor Slams GOP Lawmakers For Not Legalizing Marijuana (Marijuana Moment) // California city rejects MedMen application for cannabis store license (Marijuana Business Daily) // 4% of Canadian cannabis licensees Indigenous-affiliated with systemic barriers ‘baked into system’ (Marijuana Business Daily) These […]
Sudbury police seize $2M in cannabis from Chelmsford, Ont., grow op
Sudbury police have seized $2M in cannabis from large grow operation and extraction lab in Chelmsford, three charged.
CA Safe Injection Site Bill Killed, Good Polls on MS MedMJ and DC Natural Psychedelic Initiatives, More… (9/3/20)
There are good polling results for medical marijuana in Mississippi and a natural psychedelic initiative in Washington, DC; Pennsylvania's top elected officials call for marijuana…
One State is About to Vote on Radical Drug Policy Reform [FEATURE]
Oregon residents will have a chance in November to approve the most far-reaching drug reform measure ever to make the ballot in this country when…
Hong Kong Just Opened its First CBD Cafe
A CBD cafe and store has opened its doors in Hong Kong.
Study Shows Cannabis Consumers Prefer Flower to Concentrates
Even with advancing cannabis technology, you can’t beat the classics.
Thursday, September 3, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesThursday, September 3, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Applications open for two Cannabis Control Commission positions one seat on State Ethics Commission attorney general’s office announces (Mass Live) // New lawsuit filed over Los Angeles’ marijuana social equity licensing (Marijuana Business Daily) // Three-In-Five DC Voters Support Psychedelics Decriminalization […]
Pennsylvania State Leaders Make Their Case For Legal Cannabis
The governor and lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania are passionate about bringing the legal cannabis trade to their state.
House to Vote on Legal Marijuana This Month, NE MedMJ Initiative Qualifies for Ballot, Overcomes Challenge, More… (9/2/20)
A bill to ban police searches based soley on the odor of marijuana is moving in Virginia, Pennsylvania's governor wants to legalize marijuana to help…
Papa & Barkley Releases THC Skincare Line
Popular cannabis company Papa & Barkley has rolled out a new line of skincare products with an added kick.
Cannabis Use Among Seniors Rises in Popularity
The recents stats back up previous studies about seniors and cannabis consumption.
Police Destroy 30,000 Illicit Cannabis Plants In California Raid
California legalized adult-use cannabis, but illicit grows are still springing up.
Indonesia Takes Away “Medical Plant” Designation for Cannabis
What are the implications of this decision?
CBD Company Boldt Runners Corp. Brings Former Tobacco Executive To Their Team
If you want to position your company as a safer alternative to tobacco, maybe you need someone who…
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, September 1, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Top House Democrat Announces Federal Marijuana Legalization Vote Details (Marijuana Moment) // MA rules changes would allow marijuana delivery from wholesalers (Marijuana Business Daily) // Nebraska ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana challenged in court (Marijuana Business Daily) These headlines are […]
California Cannabis Brand Union Electric Observing Labor Day With Ounces For $50
Union Electric is standing in solidarity with farmers.
Virginia Senate Passes Anti-Stop, Sniff, and Search Bill
If the bill passes, Virginia police will no longer be able to use an alleged smell of cannabis as a reason to search a vehicle.
House of Representatives Plans September Vote On Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is planning a September vote on a bill that would decriminalize marijuana at…
Governor of Nebraska Publicly Condemns Medical Cannabis During Press Conference
Nebraska voters might decide the fate of medical cannabis in November…but the governor had some choice words to say on the matter.
The Winners of the Cannabis Cup Colorado: People’s Choice 2020
Congratulations to the winners of the Cannabis Cup Colorado: People’s Choice 2020!
Study Shows Cannabis Could Help Reduce Diabetes Risk in Hepatitis C Patients
Patients with Hepatitis C have an increased risk of developing diabetes. Can cannabis help prevent that?
Friday, August 28, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesFriday, August 28, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Heads To Ballot After Secretary Of State Rejects Challenge (Marijuana Moment)// DEA’s Hemp And CBD Rules Raise Concerns About Potential Crackdown, Industry Insiders Say (Marijuana Moment)// Florida medical marijuana sales expected to rise as edibles approved (Marijuana […]