Marijuana May Cause More Harm Than Tobacco
There’s a lot of confusion about the effects of cannabis on health. Some research has suggested that marijuana is less harmful than tobacco. Other studies have shown that smoking pot may cause more...
View ArticleBiden Plans to Pardon Federal Marijuana Offenders
President Joe Biden recently announced plans to pardon marijuana offenders on the federal level. Many advocates wonder what this decision could lead to in the future. Biden made multiple campaign...
View ArticleMarijuana Users Celebrate ‘7/10’ Dabs and Concentrates Day
Marijuana consumers rarely need an excuse to buy their favorite cannabis strains, but with not one but two days to celebrate; 4/20 and 7/10. While most people have heard the reason behind choosing...
View ArticleMarijuana Is One Step Closer to Legalization
The House passed a bill that would legalize marijuana on a federal level nationwide on April 1, 2022. This legislation would eliminate criminal penalties for anyone who distributes, possesses, or...
View ArticleCresco Labs Set to Be the Nation’s Largest Cannabis Firm
The Chicago-based company, Cresco Labs, is set to become America’s largest cannabis firm. On March 24, 2022, they announced they had plans to purchase Columbia Care in a $2 billion deal. Currently,...
View ArticleMarijuana Effects on Mental Health
The use of marijuana, also known as weed, in high doses, daily or almost daily, can cause unpleasant thoughts, disorientation, paranoia, and/or anxiety. People that use weed have a higher chance of...
View ArticleFormer Narcotics Detective Busted With Illegal Marijuana Grow
Two men, one of whom is a former narcotics detective, were taken into custody the past week for illegally growing marijuana in Southern Oregon. His arrest came after 1,200 illegal marijuana plants...
View ArticleMayor Lightfoot Proposes Expanding Cannabis Dispensaries in Chicago
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has devised a proposal to ease Chicago’s zoning rules to open marijuana dispensaries downtown. Alderman advanced the mayor’s proposal on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 20201. Lightfoot...
View ArticleDemocratic Senators Move to Legalize Cannabis
Three United States Democratic senators are moving to decriminalize marijuana on a federal level. Two sources briefed on the plan disclosed the information to Marijuana Moment on Wednesday, July 13,...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Store Under Investigation for Selling Improper Product
The state of Maine is looking into the Acadia Cannabis medical marijuana store due to patrons saying they are selling incorrect products. According to a Fox Bangor News article on March 10, 2021, Kevin...
View ArticleCBD Dosage Based on Body Weight and Tolerance
CBD has been legal in the United States since H.R.5485 was passed in 2018. Since then the cannabidiol is found in balms, beverages, various food items, and gummies used as a supplement to aid in pain...
View ArticleMarijuana Will Be Legally Sold in Virginia by 2024
For many decades Virginia has sent thousands of people to jail for using or selling marijuana. All that is about to change. On Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, the General Assembly voted to make marijuana legal...
View ArticleLincoln County Maine Officers Name the Man They Killed on Friday
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the identity of the man they subsequently killed in the early hours of Dec. 18, 2020. Jacob “Jake” McClure was a 41-year-old living in Jefferson,...
View ArticleMarijuana Strains Which Can Enhance Podcast Listening
Marijuana has been receiving headlines lately, especially after election day in November 2020. This article will lay out a few different marijuana and what podcasts they help enhance. For those who...
View ArticleMarijuana Rules for Recreational Purposes
Marijuana has come a long way since being completely illegal in the 1970s. In a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2019, around two-thirds of Americans believed marijuana should be...
View ArticleHouse Scheduled to Decide Whether to Federally Legalize Marijuana
The United States may soon be loosening its laws on cannabis. In December 2020, the House will be deciding a bill to remove federal penalties on marijuana, according to House Majority Leader Steny...
View ArticleGreg Robinson Arrested With 157 Pounds of Marijuana
The laws for marijuana have come a long way, however, it has not gotten to the point where one can bring 157 pounds of it into the United States. On Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, Cleveland Browns’ Offensive...
View ArticleChicago Marijuana Dispensary With Tight Security Robbed
A marijuana dispensary selling recreational cannabis was robbed on Monday, Jan.6, 2020, in the Logan Square neighborhood, according to police. The burglary was reported at 8:03 a.m. local time in the...
View ArticleIllinois Lt. Governor Celebrates New Recreational Marijuana Law by Purchasing...
On Jan. 2, 2020, new recreational marijuana laws went into effect in Illinois, and Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton (D) took full advantage by being one of the first in line at a marijuana...
View ArticleHouse Committee Passes the Legalization of Marijuana
Advocates and allies of cannabis legalization are cheering due to the advance of the MORE Act. After a historic committee vote, the Act moved to the full floor of Congress on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019....
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