Celebrity stoner duos make our day. Whether they’re hosting a funny web show or teaching fans how to light up safely, best buds rep true goodwill. At the root, weed is a social tool. To that point, celebrity stoner duos seal an easy, cool vibe by matching the lighter with the blunt. The peanut butter […]
The post Weed Arrests and Seizures Are on the Rise appeared first on High Times. It stands to reason that as marijuana legalization builds momentum across the United States—29 nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana in some form so far—arrests for possession and cultivation would be on the decline. Unfortunately, the […]
If you search “Citidank,” Google asks, “did you mean: Citibank?” But the entire first page of results has nothing to do with the multi-billion dollar banking giant. Instead, the search returns customer reviews, Facebook pages, and social media accounts for a southern California cannabis superstore. Citidank, the popular and highly-rated dispensary based in Cathedral City, […]
Marijuana legalization is not quite a year old in California, but it would be a mistake to believe there’s much that’s particularly “new,” in either concept or in action. “California pot stores are on the brink of opening,” is the headline over a report filed by a correspondent for the UK-based Independent. That’s sort of […]
Canada’s legal weed market is a little more than a week underway, and while business has certainly been booming, there has already been controversy in one province. Nova Scotia Man on Hunger Strike to Protest High Prices of Cannabis Bob Dillman, a longtime medical marijuana patient under Health Canada, has taken issue with Canada’s burgeoning […]
The post Germany Is Burning Marijuana For Heat appeared first on High Times. When it comes to combating the wicked war on weed, it is typical for law enforcement agencies all across the globe to destroy seized marijuana. It is sort of a chubby middle finger buried in the sphincter of the culture of all […]
The New Zealand city of Christchurch has seen at least 10 synthetic cannabis overdoses in the last two days, according to media reports. Hospital officials report the victims were stricken separately and had come from different areas of the city. Christchurch is New Zealand’s third largest city with a population of about 370,000 and is […]
With a vote on a new bill this week in the Knesset, Israel could soon decriminalize marijuana. The Knesset is Israel’s legislative body. It voted unanimously to pass the bill on its first reading on March 7. Two more successful votes are required for the measure to become law. The law changes penalties for those caught […]
The heir to a fortune earned from bourbon during the post-Prohibition era is building a new company in the cannabis industry. Ben Kovler is the great-grandson of Harry Blum, who invested in the Jim Beam brand after the end of Prohibition. After buying out his partners for about $1 million in 1941, Blum sold the company in […]
The post Dispute Erupts Over New Policy On ‘Cannabis Smell’ Police Stops appeared first on High Times. A controversial new drug policy in England and Wales has casual weed-smokers breathing a sigh of relief, while police officers are left scratching their heads. Officers Advised To Discontinue ‘Cannabis Smell’ Police Stops Dissension has broken out amongst […]