As the cannabis industry continues to create opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship, businesses’ contributions to charitable causes have increased heavily. For nearly a decade, cannabis businesses have been giving back to their communities and The Clinic is no exception. Last week at Arrowhead Golf Club, The Clinic held its ninth-annual Clinic Charity Classic. Last year, […]
Months away from national legal recreational marijuana, this city in Canada wants to ban all public cannabis consumption. Lawmakers in Calgary, the capital and largest city in Alberta, and hoping to pass a bylaw that would only allow marijuana smoking indoors. The Bylaw: What We Know So Far If approved, Calgary residents would face $50 […]
In many ways, the world of cannabis continues to operate in the realms of rumor and hearsay. This is especially true when it comes to the possible medical and health benefits of the plant. And this shouldn’t be surprising. Cannabis prohibition laws have made it very hard to conduct and compile sustained scientific research. The […]
The post New Study Suggests Marijuana Prevents Alcohol-Related Liver Disease appeared first on High Times. It’s common knowledge that cannabis is much less harmful to human health than alcohol. But researchers in Massachusetts have published a new study that shows how cannabis could actually help reduce the harmful effects of alcohol use and abuse. Taking […]
The post Packers Running Back Faces Pot-Related Charges appeared first on High Times. Apparently, Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones isn’t nearly as elusive with the cops as he is on a football field. The Packers rookie running back reportedly faces three citations stemming from an early October arrest at a traffic stop, where […]
“Call an Uber” took on a new meaning recently when the feds busted a drug mill in a Manhattan neighborhood near Central Park and seized enough fentanyl “to kill half of the population of New York City.” According to New York’s Gothamist, the agents found three kilos of a deadly fentanyl and heroin combination, as […]
A prominent California cannabis investor and two associates have been arrested in connection with a plot to kidnap and murder a business partner. Salam Razuki, Sylvia Gonzales, and Elizabeth Juarez were arrested by federal agents earlier this month and conspiracy charges were filed against the defendants on Nov. 19, according to a release from federal prosecutors. […]
“Well excuse me, take a few minutes to mellow out,” Big Daddy Kane sings in his 1989 hit tune, Smooth Operator, leaving listeners with no choice but to obey his deep, smooth voice and chill for a whole four minutes – and then some. It’s definitely hard to find that style of laid back, “straight up […]
A Utah anti-cannabis group is using paid canvassers in an effort to sabotage the state’s medical marijuana initiative. The new political organization, Drug Safe Utah, is trying to persuade people who signed petitions for the measure to have their names removed. Drug Safe Utah is a consortium of groups representing conservatives, physicians, and narcotics enforcement […]
The post A Stoner’s Holiday Shopping Wish List appeared first on High Times. One of my favorite parts about doing the work I do is the opportunity to travel to various cannabis expos. There, among the various vendors of glass and T-shirts, I scout around for the most imaginative and useful stoner gadgets I can […]