Plain-English cannabis industry updates — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Episode 1 • Federal Rescheduling — What Actually ChangedShort, plain-English updates from the PSN desk
[#item_full_content] A Las Vegas driver accused of hitting and killing an 80-year-old man on a mobility scooter told police she consumed marijuana before the crash, according to prosecutors. Read More
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[#item_full_content] Currently, if a minor is caught consuming, buying or possessing marijuana they will be fined $25 and must enter a substance abuse treatment or education program; the proposed bill would…
[#item_full_content]The Fresh Toast - Cannabis is quietly reshaping Mardi Gras culture, with younger crowds upending culture norms into something better? Read More
[#item_full_content] Rhode Island cannabis regulators spent two years drafting rules outlining how the application process for cannabis retail licenses would work. They just never addressed how they’d dispense them. Read More
[#item_full_content] A Florida campaign hasn’t thrown in the towel just yet on its proposal to put marijuana legalization on the November ballot, with an appeal concerning the invalidation of about 71,000…
[#item_full_content] Medical cannabis advocates said Nebraska was omitted from federal legislation that would bar the Justice Department from interfering with the new medical program. Read More
[#item_full_content] Smart and Safe Florida, the sponsor of the adult-use recreational marijuana proposal, now wants the state Supreme Court to intervene. Read More
[#item_full_content] Smart & Safe Florida initiated the process for the state’s Supreme Court to review its case stemming from 70,000-plus disqualified signatures. Read More
[#item_full_content] The state Cannabis Control Commission will hold a public hearing as supply and prices influence market conditions. Read More
[#item_full_content] The state is seeking civil penalties and injunctive relief. Read More
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[#item_full_content] Massachusetts cannabis regulators are considering a licensing freeze to address businesses that have been squeezed by falling marijuana prices. Read More
[#item_full_content] GateWay Community College is launching six new online Cannabis Career Certificate programs that range in cost from $850 to $2,200. Read More
[#item_full_content] StratCann is an online news publication covering the evolution of the legal cannabis industry in Canada and around the world. Read More
[#item_full_content] According to a new study, adults are increasingly being admitted to the hospital for cannabis abuse, dependence, and poisoning. Read More
[#item_full_content]What happens if a dog eats weed? Learn the signs of marijuana poisoning in dogs, what to do, when to call the vet, and why most dogs recover fully. Read More
[#item_full_content] While lower prices are welcome news for consumers, cannabis businesses have had difficulty making money due to high financing and operating costs. Read More
[#item_full_content] Massachusetts cannabis regulators are considering a licensing freeze to address businesses that have been squeezed by falling marijuana prices. Read More
[#item_full_content] Health Canada shared the results from their most recent "What We Heard Report" on regulating cannabidiol (CBD) as a Natural Health Product (NHPCC). Read More
[#item_full_content] A Missouri state senator wants to crack down on people lighting up marijuana in public places. Mary Elizabeth Coleman, R-Arnold, is sponsoring the bill and told Missourinet that public spaces…
[#item_full_content] A study of 26,000 older adults finds that moderate cannabis use is associated with larger brain volumes and better memory, attention, and processing speed. Read More
[#item_full_content] Lawmakers broadened the Texas Compassionate Use Program, expanding treatment options Read More
[#item_full_content] CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: Today we welcome Clint Kellum, the new (as of November 2025) Director of the California Department of Cannabis Control. The CDCC licenses and regulates cannabis businesses, including…
[#item_full_content] “The evidence from other states is unambiguous: over-taxation kills cannabis markets’ ability to displace illicit sales and generate sustainable revenue.” By Max Jackson, Cannabis Wise Guys Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s…
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[#item_full_content] Riley Burke (25), with an address in Canada, said he forgot he had not checked in luggage and picked up two suitcases by mistake Read More
[#item_full_content] The bill’s draft language would allow hemp farmers to self-designate as industrial producers while aligning with a federal ban on intoxicating products. Read More
[#item_full_content] HOUSTON, Texas — A 40-year-old man was arrested after deputies discovered an outstanding warrant and additional charges were filed following an incident at the jail. Read More
[#item_full_content] Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Mayor Vetoes Controversial Ban…
[#item_full_content] High taxes and strict regulations in Connecticut drive customers to neighboring states where they can purchase the same products for a fraction of the price. Read More
[#item_full_content] Police arrested a 20-year-old city man after seizing multiple firearms, 340 grams of marijuana, cocaine and over $1,000 in cash during a 6:15 a.m. raid in the 200 block of…
[#item_full_content] Nearly one in five UK adults have used CBD in the past year, mainly for wellbeing, mental health and pain, with many users reporting reliance, strong brand‑trust considerations and growing…
[#item_full_content] Massachusetts regulators want to press pause on issuing new licenses for cannabis grow sites in hopes of stabilizing the struggling market. Massachusetts' cannabis industry is grappling with… Read More
[#item_full_content] Vermont State University is the educational partner for the 2026 Vermont Cannabis Convention, the university announced today. The partnership connects the state's largest cannabis industry gathering with the state's most Read…
[#item_full_content] Police said that after receiving a drug complaint, they launched an investigation and conducted surveillance on Friday, Feb. 13. Read More
[#item_full_content] The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics' Marijuana Enforcement Teams (MET) seized over 5,000 plants at an illegal grow farm in Devol, Oklahoma.OBN agents served a sear Read More
[#item_full_content] BURLINGTON -- Vermont State University (VTSU) is the Educational Partner for the 2026 Vermont Cannabis Convention, the university announced. The partnership connects the state’s largest cannabis industry gathering with the Read…
[#item_full_content] BEDFORD — A routine traffic stop for faulty equipment led to the discovery of a significant amount of marijuana and a court summons for an Indianapolis teen ... Read More
[#item_full_content] The Justice Department should “take about 20 years” to finish the marijuana rescheduling process, a GOP congressman who staunchly opposes cannabis reform tells Marijuana Moment. With the proposal to move…
[#item_full_content] Two physicians in North Alabama are now qualified to certify patients for participation in the state’s medical cannabis program. Read More
[#item_full_content] Innovia Consulting, a leading Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central consultancy, today announced the acquisition of 365Vertical and 365 Cannabis, two specialized Microsoft partners known for delivering industry-tailored ERP and business…
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[#item_full_content] While some past presidents took a hard stance against cannabis, others have called for reform and even acknowledged using it at some point in their lives. Read More
[#item_full_content] Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Read More
[#item_full_content] Trump pardons NFL star for marijuana; New Farm Bill hemp provisions; VA cannabis sales legalization; MD psychedelics; CO medical marijuana access Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every…
[#item_full_content] Gotham launches the Gotham Growth Project to help Black-owned NYC cannabis brands scale with expert guidance and industry support. Read More
[#item_full_content] ELLENVILLE — Thomas John Kennedy Jr., 29, of Kerhonkson is facing several serious charges following an incident that began as a call for a disorderly person o Read More