A spokesperson for the newly appointed Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, has affirmed their intentions to get the ball rolling on a marijuana market in the state. Spokesperson Jordan Bennett told The New York Post that “nominating and confirming individuals with diverse experiences and subject matter expertise, who are representative of communities from across the […]
This Saturday, August 28th, you can join the leaders of Delaware NORML, Maryland NORML, Virginia NORML, and multiple senior members of National NORML at the National Cannabis Festival in Washington, DC. Tickets and more information are available here. **Please note that the festival requires proof of a COVID vaccination or a negative COVID test within […]
With most of the details released from Schumer’s bill, some analyses are beginning to trickle out that focus on the winners and losers of the proposed legislation. MJBizDaily has an in-depth breakdown of the main winners, which would, unfortunately, would be the brands with built-in national awareness and large Canadian companies who are looking to […]
At this point it’s no shocker that states have made lots of money from marijuana sales during the pandemic. It makes sense. With people stuck inside, they’re smoking more than ever before, even during the work day. This, in addition to astronomical tax rates in some population hubs in the state puts California in a […]
Activists in the state of Wyoming are working towards some type of marijuana legalization within the state. Currently in the state there is no sort of legalization for marijuana whether recreational or medical. The Wyoming chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws is looking to change these state laws. Starting in […]
Phytol is an ingredient in vape pens that sometimes goes by “terpenes” in the listed ingredients of a concentrate. Turns out, this ingredient that is used in many vape pens has shown to be extremely unhealthy in a private study that came out in 2020. This study came to light in Canada on June 23rd, […]
NBA star Kevin Durant is teaming with Weedmaps to create content that focuses on reducing old fashioned stigmas around marijuana via his company, Boardroom. Weed is still banned from the NBA, however the organization hasn’t suspended anyone for its use since 2018, when Thabo Sefolosha was booted out of the season. They have also quietly […]
Leandrop is the hottest and newest fashion brand made by a couple young entrepreneurs concerned about climate change. Leandrop is an environment friendly clothing brand made from sustainable materials like hemp and bamboo. According to the creators of the brand, a single sweater saves over 5000 liters of water, lasts upwards of 2 decades and […]
It’s been a long and Kafka-esque journey for the bill to legalize possession of small amounts of psychedelics in the state of California, but after large amounts of shuffling we may get a sense of its chances for survival next week. Marijuana Moment reports that the bill has just passed through another reading on the […]
New York is trying to treat marijuana-use just as it does tobacco-use, and that same policy goes for the State Fair this year. “State law allows marijuana use anywhere tobacco use is permitted,” Dave Bullard, a spokesperson for the fair, told Marijuana Moment. “Smoking is not permitted in Fairgrounds buildings or in the open concert […]
