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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 […]

Study Finds Medical Cannabis Improves Seniors’ Quality Of Life

Another study in support of seniors who use cannabis has been published.

Nebraska MMJ Initiative Faces Legal Challenge Ahead of November Ballot

Nebraska voters seem to want medical marijuana…but will a legal battle prevent them from voting on it?

Medical Marijuana Patients In Florida Can Now Access Edibles

Four years after medical cannabis was legalized, Florida patients can now enjoy their meds in an edible form.

Thursday, August 27, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesThursday, August 27, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther No news today. Donate to the Joe Biden campaign here. Check out our other projects: • Marijuana Today— Our flagship title, a weekly podcast examining the world of marijuana business and activism with some of the smartest people in the industry and […]

Study Shows Cannabis Could Help People Quit IV Opiate Use

Cannabis may be a viable treatment for opioid addiction, according to a new study.

New Data Shows Significant Increase In Failed Workplace Drug Screenings

Quest reported that cannabis “continues to top the list of the most commonly detected illicit substances across all workforce categories.”

Warsaw Zoo Treating Grieving Elephant With CBD

The loss of an elder herd member has triggered stress and grief in an elephant living in a zoo in Warsaw. Specialists are going to…

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesWednesday, August 26, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Pennsylvania governor calls for marijuana legalization to boost economic recovery (Leafly)// Congressman Raising Money To Legalize Psychedelic Mushroom Therapy (Marijuana Moment)// MindMed Plans MDMA-LSD Trial To Study ‘Bad Trip’ Reduction (Green Market Report) These headlines are brought to you by Curaleaf, […]

Rates of e-cigarette and marijuana use not associated with vaping-related lung injuries, study finds

Higher rates of e-cigarette and marijuana use in U.S. states did not result in more e-cigarette or vaping-related lung injuries (known as EVALI), a new…

The Great Dutch Cannabis Experiment Morphs On

Cannabis reform is an evolving discussion in the land of the Coffee Shop, and the domestic industry is clearly pivoting for a new decade.

Vermont Considers Expanding Cannabis Expungements

Vermont is looking to move forward in the realm of cannabis justice.

Medical Cannabis Testing Lab In Oklahoma Under Investigation

Oklahoma City-based F.A.S.T. Laboratories is facing an inquiry over false lab results.

Pennsylvania Governor Calls For Cannabis Legalization

Governor Tom Wolf is urging the Pennsylvania legislature to legalize adult-use cannabis for the good of the state.

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, August 25, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // ‘It rained fire’: A California cannabis grower’s hellish wildfire fight (Leafly)// Biden Administration Will Pursue Marijuana Decriminalization, VP Pick Harris Says (Marijuana Moment)// Vermont Lawmakers Approach Legal Marijuana Sales Agreement Amid Conference Negotiations (Marijuana Moment) These headlines are brought to you […]

Study Finds Cannabis Use After Work Hours Doesn’t Affect Job Performance

A new study shows that using cannabis outside of work doesn’t negatively affect how one does their job.

Minnesota’s White Earth Nation Legalizes Medical Cannabis

Because they are a sovereign nation, the tribe will determine their own cannabis laws, independent from the state of Minnesota.

$30M In Donations Raised To Fund Psychedelic Research

Advocates for psychedelic research and mental health are pushing for real and necessary progress.

AZ Legal Pot Initiative Clears Final Hurdle, Oakland Cops Raid Magic Mushroom "Church," More… (8/21/20)

A British prescription heroin pilot program gets extended after promising first year results, police in Oakland raid a magic mushroom "church," and more.Marijuana…

Friday, August 21, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesFriday, August 21, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Psychedelics Group Raises $30 Million From Execs At GoDaddy, SpaceX, And Others For MDMA Study (Marijuana Moment)// California wildfires claim several marijuana farms, threatening growers with financial losses (Marijuana Business Daily)// Mexican President Says Marijuana Legalization Will Advance Through Congress As […]

Thursday, August 20, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesThursday, August 20, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Canada accused of cannabis ‘protectionism’ by blocking imports – even as exports soar (Marijuana Business Daily)// USDA Asks Six States To Resubmit Hemp Regulatory Plans With Federal Edits In Mind (Marijuana Moment)// Vermont Marijuana Sales Legalization Bill Caught Up In Spat […]

Border Meth Seizures Surge, VT Lawmakers Aim for Accord on Legal Marijuana Sales, More… (8/19/20)

Vermont legislators look to reconcile House and Senate legal marijuana sales bills, UN officials in Colombia denounce an increasing number of massacres, and more.[image:1 align:left…

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesWednesday, August 19, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Chart: Adult-use cannabis sales remain steady even as unemployment bonus ends (Marijuana Business Daily)// Inventory growth of Canadian cannabis edibles/beverages far outpaces sales (Marijuana Business Daily)// Vermont Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales Finally Scheduled For Key Meeting (Marijuana Moment) These headlines […]

State Treasurers Lobby for Marijuana Banking in Coronavirus Bill, Journalists Harassed in Colombia, More… (8/18/20)

A coalition of state treasurers is urging Congress to pass marijuaan banking reforms as part of any coronavirus relief package, Arizona's Maricopa County improves the…

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily HeadlinesTuesday, August 18, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Democratic State Treasurers Step Up Marijuana Banking Push Following GOP Attacks (Marijuana Moment)// Local Marijuana Bans In California Keep Illicit Market Alive And Block Revenue, Study Shows (Marijuana Moment)// Portland likely to miss out on Maine’s first adult-use marijuana sales (Sun […]

Maine Marijuana Stores to Finally Open, KY "Breonna's Law" Banning No-Knock Raids Filed, More… (8/17/20)

After years of delay, Maine regulators say retail marijuana outlets will be open in October, eight people were killed in a Colombian region where different…

Hemp Flower Bans Threaten Commerce In Indiana And Texas

Despite hemp being legal across the country, bans on smokeable flower are threatening farmers.

Drug Reform, Social Justice Groups Demand Action on MORE Act; MT Legal Marijuana Inits Qualify for Ballot, More… (8/14/20)

More than a hundred social justice and drug reform groups call on Congress to move the marijuana legalizing MORE Act next month, researchers at Johns…

Montana Cannabis Legalization Initiatives Qualify For November Ballot

Registered voters in Montana will decide whether or not to legalize adult-use cannabis in November.