The post Should We Lower Legal Adult-Use Marijuana Laws to 18? appeared first on High Times. Should we lower legal adult-use marijuana laws to 18? Now that more states are legalizing weed, it’s definitely something to consider. But why does the default age for legal consumption seem to be 21? The United States has been […]
As election season approaches, the battle is heating up over Utah’s Proposition 2, a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis. A powerful coalition of anti-legalization groups including the Utah Medical Association and Drug Safe Utah have drawn aside the LDS Church to launch a coordinated campaign to tank Prop. 2. Throughout, proponents of medical cannabis […]
Marijuana Dispensaries exist because federal law prohibits cannabis from being prescribed and filled at pharmacies. What is a dispensary without the marijuana? A place that specializes in carrying and selling a specific type of product. So, a marijuana dispensary is where you want to go when you need any type of cannabis product. There are […]
Yet another Mexican journalist was slain on Tuesday, as the cartels continue to exact vengeance on any who would dare to report on their reign of terror and corruption across much of the country. Cándido “Papuche” Ríos, who covered the nota roja (crime and police beat) for local newspaper Diario de Acayucan, was gunned down […]
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced that federal prosecutors should go for the jugular of marijuana businesses. Ever since then, there has been a push to create “sanctuary” status for legal marijuana states. Alaska and California want to see this reform. And now, one New England lawmaker is pushing for a marijuana sanctuary state. Massachusetts […]
The post Poll: How Potent Do You Like Your Pot? appeared first on High Times. It’s no secret that weed is getting stronger. Decades of cultivation innovations and new breeding techniques have undoubtedly turned our grandparent’s weed from the ’70s into extremely potent pot. However, not all marijuana will knock you off your feet, and […]
The post New York Adds PTSD To List Of MMJ Qualifying Conditions appeared first on High Times. This past weekend, we got the news that New York adds PTSD to the list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana. Does this mean that New York is making their medical cannabis program more extensive and, well, better? […]
The post Al Sharpton: Marijuana Reform Is ‘Civil Rights Cause’ appeared first on High Times. Last week Reverend Al Sharpton, a famous civil rights activist and Baptist minister, penned an op-ed for the Guardian, which drew attention to the impact of marijuana laws on generations of black Americans and Americans of color. As Sharpton bluntly […]
The post Can An Accidental Second-Hand Toke Make You Fail A Drug Test? appeared first on High Times. Typically, drug tests tend to jeopardize the careers of, well, people who do drugs. In most instances, it’s people who smoke weed, as the THC component of cannabis remains in the user’s system for several months. However, […]
The medicinal use of cannabis by sick children is the topic of a new documentary that’s now showing in limited engagements at theaters nationwide. The documentary, Weed the People, by executive producer Ricki Lake and director Abby Epstein, follows terminally ill children and their families desperate to find a medicine that works. Lake challenged skeptics […]