Later in 2024, Mitch McConnell will no longer be the leader of the Republican senate. That’s good for a number of reasons, mainly because his mind seems to be a bit shaky. But also because he’s been a huge block for marijuana reform ever since he’s held the post. Marijuana Moment has posted a look […]
Last week, Germany finally legalized small amounts of marijuana. They didn’t set up a market just yet, so it’s only technically decriminalized in the country, but it’s still a huge moment for Europe. The specifics are that from April 1st on, Germany is allowing 18 year olds and older to possess up to 25 grams […]
The Supreme Court in Florida has approved the ballot measure of legal recreational marijuana for the November election. The provision will need 60% of the vote to be approved. This is a big win for marijuana enthusiasts in the state, considering the Supreme Court leans heavily to the conservative side, and the state Attorney General […]
While recently taking pride in his marijuana accomplishments during his State of the Union, President Biden continues to block recreational marijuana sales in Washington D.C.. This became apparent in the budget plan that Biden brought forth to Congress. In it, there’s a provision that doesn’t allow sales in the district. Frustratingly, this ban has remained […]
Last week, the State Senate brought forth a bill that would create a recreational marijuana market in Virginia. However, Glenn Youngkin won the governorship back in 2021, and his stance on marijuana has been consistent from the beginning, and he vetoed the bill as soon as it came to his desk. Virginia is in a […]
An advisory committee over in the House run by Republicans is sounding the alarm about a banking bill and another marijuana bill that both have potential to pass. However, their lens comes straight from the 90’s in their views of weed. They claim marijuana is a “gateway drug” and that it’s the reason for an […]
After years of delay and opposition in the parliament, Germany has passed a law that would allow recreational use of marijuana starting April 1st of this year. The law will allow 50 grams of possession (25 grams in public) and three plants for cultivation. Consumption will be allowed for anyone over the age of 18, […]
Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts just had a sweeping conversation with Pod Save America, and after fifty minutes, the discussion turned toward marijuana. First, she was asked if she basically has had any updates from the administration about where weed stands (she would like marijuana to be taken off the Controlled Substances list entirely). “Administration, […]
The transition from tobacco to marijuana is now fully complete, according to a Gallup poll that shows a clear winner in the competition. 17% of Americans surveyed said they smoked marijuana in the past week, compared to 12% who smoked cigarettes. That’s already is big gap, but the gap widens even more in the influential […]
