No medical marijuana patient’s garden was too small for Asa Hutchinson. Under Hutchinson, who served as the administrator for the DEA under George W. Bush from August 2001 to January 2003, the nation’s drug cops raided cannabis grows with as few as six plants. Once the windowsill-sized gardens were wiped out, their gardeners went to prison—even […]
The University of Michigan (UM) reports that a new survey shows majority of seniors support medical marijuana. The university released findings from its National Poll on Healthy Aging on Tuesday. AARP and Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center at UM, sponsored the study. The poll surveyed a representative sample of 2,007 Americans aged 50-80. The Poll […]
Starting yesterday, the NYPD must publish marijuana arrest demographics under new bill. These statistics will be posted on the New York Police Department website. The Significance of Publishing Arrest Demographics The U.S. has a long history of racism in the form of over-policing Black and Latino communities. This bill aims to put a stop to […]
The post How To Choose Nutrients For Cuttings And Young Clones appeared first on High Times. Trying to figure out how to choose nutrients for cuttings and young clones? Well, you’re in luck! High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido answers all of your grow questions in his weekly Nico’s Nuggets column, and today’s piece is […]
The island nation of New Zealand has never taken a very kind approach to marijuana, as evidenced by the military-supported drug raids New Zealand law enforcement agencies conduct every year over the country’s vast hinterlands. Under the 1975 Misuse of Drugs Act, possessing any amount of cannabis for any reason is illegal. There have been attempts […]
Today, West Virginia lawmakers are taking their first look at a new bill to legalize and regulate adult-use marijuana. Democrats introduced the bill two weeks ago, but have so far only garnered support from within the party. Now that the bill is in multiple committees, it’s unlikely to see a full House vote this year. […]
Former boxing champion Mike Tyson is developing a television sitcom based on his life as a cannabis grower and entrepreneur, according to a report from Page Six of the New York Post. Production has already begun on “Rolling With the Punches” at the office for Tyson Ranch near Los Angeles in El Segundo, California. The show […]
The post 77-Year-Old Missouri Man Gets 10 Years for Growing Weed appeared first on High Times. A 77-year-old Missouri man from Polk County, Missouri was sentenced to 10 years in prison for cultivating cannabis—a sentence that the presiding judge said he “did not feel good about.” Authorities Stumble Across Illegal Cannabis Grow Seventy-seven-year-old Charles Frederick […]
In today’s day and age, petty marijuana arrests feel more like a witch hunt, rather than a productive usage of a police officer’s time and resources. With all that we know about cannabis today, jail time for marijuana possession just seems superfluous. However, this hasn’t deterred authorities from giving it the old college try—literally. Take, for […]
The post Hustler Founder Offers $10M for Info Leading to Trump’s Impeachment appeared first on High Times. How much cash would you be willing to cough up to see President Donald Trump tarred and feathered in the streets of Washington D.C.? Figuratively speaking, of course. Well, for Hustler Magazine founder Larry Flynt, it is worth […]