The New York Police Department has announced that they have effectively shut down a drug ring that had allegedly shipped over $20 million worth of marijuana via Fedex. A total of 10 people have been charged with involvement in the operation and could serve up to life in prison if convicted. Is there really no […]
WASHINGTON — An estimated 653,249 arrests were made nationwide for marijuana in 2016, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s annual Crime In the United States (CIUS) report. This means one person was arrested for marijuana approximately every 48 seconds on average in the United States. The full report is available here: https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2016/crime-in-the-u.s.-2016 (Note: Marijuana-specific […]
In my short time on this Earth, marijuana edibles have always had a certain mystique about them. I can recall certain times where cooking up a batch of “special” brownies was an occasion where folks from very different backgrounds and social levels could come together for a good amount of giggling, “deep” conversations, and passing […]
Sitting in the comfort of my own place here in Seattle, you would think it would be cool for me to spark a joint right? Well, sorta but not really. See, I rent an apartment like a lot of people here which means that I’m not allowed to smoke inside. That’s fine, I’ll just go […]
8 SHARES ShareTweet Spread the love For many, the legalization of recreational marijuana in New Jersey became a foregone conclusion once Phil Murphy was elected governor. He has certainly put forth a real effort to make cannabis legalization a top priority for the state. The New Jersey house of representatives have already agreed on a […]
It’s worth saying: Behind every one of these jobs is a hard-working, taxpaying American. They’re the botanists at Medicine Man in Denver; the oil extraction technicians at Dama in Seattle; the budtenders at Farma in Portland; the mechanical engineers at Apeks Supercritical in Johnstown, Ohio; the scientists at Steep Hill Labs in Portland. They’re lawyers […]
81 SHARES ShareTweet Spread the love Add representatives from the state of Delaware to the list of politicians infuriated by Jeff Sessions decision to rescind the Cole Memo. Rep. Helene Keeley has been pushing for legalized cannabis for adult-use in Delaware. Delaware has had a real battle setting up its medical marijuana program but the […]
Cannabis, similar to any other commodity, is subject to Canada’s customs laws respecting international trade in goods. However, in the case of cannabis, additional rules apply regarding the fact that trade in cannabis is subject to international agreements or arrangements to which Canada is a party. In the case of importations of goods, Canada’s Customs […]
Looking to get into the exciting world of cannabis or have some friends that would like to do so for the first time? With legalization having been passed in several places around the country, more people than ever are giving weed a chance. Given the potential for new customers and added revenue it’s probably a […]
Working on a television series can be pretty stressful for most actors and actresses. If that series is as epic and ridiculously popular as HBO’s smash hit “Game of Thrones” has been, one can only imagine how much stress and pressure those working on the show must have gone through each season over the past […]