NM Cannabis News

A taste of CBD cider now available in New Mexico for the first time  KOAT New Mexico The CBD industry is growing and so is the number of products it’s being added to. For the first time in New Mexico, you can get it in cider.

Bipartisan Bill Shields Federal Workers From Being Fired For Marijuana  Marijuana Moment Federal agencies couldn’t fire employees in legalized states simply because they test positive for marijuana if a bipartisan bill that was introduced in Congress …

Cannabis Black Market Thriving Despite Legalization  Forbes Local opposition, high taxes and onerous regulations are driving consumers away from legal sellers.

UNM researchers solving gaps in cannabis, THC with help from app  KRQE News 13 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – From the legislature to the classroom, marijuana is the hot-button topic in New Mexico. A group of University of New Mexico …

Benefits coverage for medical cannabis looks to be gaining profile  The GrowthOp In the medical insurance and benefits sector, medical cannabis is becoming more mainstream. Last year, Sun Life Financial Inc. broke new ground when it …

Medical marijuana enrollment in Doña Ana County passes 6,000, Deming dispensary to open  Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES – New Mexico’s medical cannabis program enrollment passed 70,000 patients in February, according to state Department of Health statistics.

Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes New Mexico Senate  Marijuana Moment A bill that would decrease penalties for small amounts of marijuana in New Mexico was successfully voted out of the State Senate on Tuesday by a count of …

Hemp, the billion-dollar crop | My View  Santa Fe New Mexican Hemp will revolutionize New Mexico’s agricultural industry, giving birth to numerous opportunities. In 1937, the Marijuana Tax Act made the cultivation and …

Letters to the Editor: Time to legalize cannabis  San Francisco Chronicle Regarding “Rise of the great green north” (Editorial, Feb. 15): Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana use for all its adult citizens is a wise decision that should …

New Mexico Republicans Say Legalize Marijuana, But Let The Government Sell It  Marijuana Moment In lockstep with a growing number of legislators across the country, Republican state lawmakers in New Mexico want recreational marijuana to be legally sold in …

Education spending, marijuana to be discussed at state legislature  KOB Initiatives to increase state educational spending, authorize recreational marijuana sales and ban animal traps on public land are being vetted by the New …

GOP Lawmaker’s Bill Would Legalize Psychedelic Mushrooms And MDMA For Medical Use  Marijuana Moment An Iowa lawmaker is proposing to legalize the use of certain psychedelic drugs for medical purposes. One of his new bills, if enacted, would allow state …