House rejects medical marijuana testing, giving activists high hopes as issue heads to Senate
Medical marijuana in Maine could once again avoid tracking and testing requirements after the House rejected a proposed change. The effort to require greater oversight of Maine’s medical marijuana …
Retail cannabis applicants vent after ruling stalls an already ‘slow as molasses’ license rollout
On the edge of Providence’s Federal Hill and West End neighborhoods is a former industrial building still filled with old machinery and abandoned pallets. It’s the very spot a group of entrepreneurs …
The Hemp Industry Is Being Killed By Market Consolidation Disguised As Consumer Protection (Op-Ed)
Something real—something built with care—is being dismantled by people who never had to love it to profit from it.” By John Grady, Slaphappy Hemp Company A recent Marijuana Moment op-ed authored by …
Cannabis stock ACB down 19% YTD: Should you buy the dip?
Shares of Aurora Cannabis ACB have lost 19% year to date compared with the industry‘s 15% decline, as shown in the chart below. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The underperformance reflects a …
Cannabis companies once poured millions into Hartford – now they’re pulling back
The peak of lobbyist spending was during the COVID pandemic in 2021, when lobbyists could not be in the building with lawmakers.
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
Prop. 64 at 10: Why the illicit cannabis market still dominates
It’s been nearly a decade since California voters legalized recreational cannabis, but production and sales remain outlawed in most of the state — and the black market dominates. In fact, eight times …
Red Tape Creates Road Blocks for Cannabis Franchises
A slow rate of reform in state and federal government has resulted in minimal growth for many cannabis brands, particularly those that sought to develop via a franchise system. While …
Spanberger rewrite of cannabis retail market bill includes some harsher penalties, worrying advocates
After four years of resistance under former Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Virginia now has a governor willing to create a legal retail cannabis market. But Gov. Abigail Spanberger has suggested changes that, …
Canada’s Aurora Cannabis (ACB) Looks Overseas As Domestic Market Goes Up in Smoke
Canada’s Aurora Cannabis (ACB) has bought privately held Safari Flower Co. in a stock-and-cash deal valued at $26.5 million as it looks for opportunities overseas. The deal includes a $2-million cash …
Texas Judge Pauses New Rules Banning Hemp Products Like Smokable THCA Flower Amid Legal Challenge From Industry
A Texas judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the enforcement of new state rules restricting access to hemp-derived products such as smokable THCA flower. The ruling on Friday …
Dispensary owners support cannabis reform, but some worry it won’t help small business owners
Some cannabis dispensary owners say they support a new industry reform bill even though it may lead to more smaller companies being bought out. The bill was passed earlier this week by both the …
Hawaii Senate Votes To Ask Congress To Federally Legalize Marijuana
The Hawaii Senate has passed a pair of resolutions calling on Congress to federally legalize marijuana, support state efforts to clear people’s conviction records and take steps to facilitate access …
The Hemp Industry Didn’t Get Killed By Regulators, It Killed Itself (Op-Ed)
No outside force killed the hemp industry. The hemp industry killed itself—and dragged the legitimate full-spectrum wellness market down with it on the way out.” By Max Jackson, Cannabis Wise Guys …
Trump advisor says someone is “holding up” cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: April 10, 2026)
MA marijuana bill to governor; MD veterinarians medical cannabis vote; LA medical marijuana in hospitals; CT psychedelics; VA legalization op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in …
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