Louisiana regulators allowing illegal hemp products on market, audit shows

The Louisiana health department has been allowing 200-plus intoxicating hemp products that violate state law to be marketed and sold, according to a recent audit. Under Louisiana state law, hemp products are limited to no more than 8 milligrams of THC per serving and no more than 1% THC by total concentration. ADVERTISEMENT Products meant […]

New York City Sues Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensaries and Landlords: Case Update

As we discussed here, in February 2023, New York City began filing lawsuits against the landlords and tenants of unlicensed cannabis dispensaries. One litigation that stands out is entitled The City of New York v. The Land and Building Known as 14 First Avenue, et al., Index No: 450378/2023 (the “Land Building Action”).  In the […]

Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Bill Finally Heads To House Floor After Clearing 15 Committees

A bill to legalize marijuana in Minnesota is heading to a floor vote after clearing its final committee stop on Monday. Meanwhile, a Senate panel is scheduled to take up a companion measure later in the day. The House Ways and Means Committee passed the legislation from Rep. Zack Stephenson (D) in a voice vote—marking […]

Illinois House Considers Bill Banning Vehicle Searches Based On Weed Odor

Members of the Illinois House of Representatives are considering a bill that would ban police searches of vehicles based solely on the odor of cannabis. The measure, Senate Bill 125, has been assigned to two House legislative committees after gaining the approval of the Illinois Senate in a 33-20 vote late last month. Democratic Senator […]

Delaware Cannabis Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

As of April 14, two cannabis bills have officially been sent to the desk of Delaware Gov. John Carney. House Bill 1 legalizes small amounts of cannabis for personal use, and House Bill 2 establishes regulations for cultivation and sales. Both combined make up the Delaware Marijuana Control Act. According to the Delaware State Constitution, […]

Trump links cannabis & gun violence (Newsletter: April 17, 2023)

Booker: Marijuana “dangerous”; Legalization on DE gov’s desk; Bipartisan congressional bill; WA interstate commerce to gov; NV psychedelics Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… BREAKING: Journalism is often […]

Missouri cannabis companies face product shortages, price hikes after adult-use launch

It didn’t take long for Missouri’s newly established adult-use cannabis market to feel growing pains. The Midwestern market, which launched recreational sales on Feb. 3, is off to a sizzling start and on pace to break $1 billion in sales in its first full year. ADVERTISEMENT But strong demand from medical marijuana patients as well […]

Rechargeable Esco Bars: Next-Level Vaping

Experience the future of vaping with rechargeable esco bars. These innovative devices boast a massive 5000-puff capacity and a rechargeable battery, ensuring you’ll never run out of your favorite flavors when you need them most. Experience the future of vaping with rechargeable esco bars. These innovative devices boast a massive 5000-puff capacity and a rechargeable […]