Weed and tobacco have long been considered sisters of smoke. Yet, time and significant increases in science and policy show differences between weed vs tobacco. According to a census conducted by the CDC in 2016, 37.8 million Americans over age 18 like to light up a cigarette. But compared to another census focused on marijuana, 19.8 […]
A couple of excellent television series released this summer are looking at how closely the CIA has been involved with Latin American drug routes, criminal gangs and the agency’s missteps that resulted in the dumping of obscene amounts of drugs into the United States and the obscenely high number of Americans behind bars. One, a […]
Reports have confirmed that a state agency in Michigan has decided to include adult-use cannabis on the November ballot at a meeting today. The State Board of Canvassers, a body that helps oversee elections in Michigan, determined that a petition drive to legalize recreational cannabis was successful. Earlier this week, the Bureau of Elections reported that […]
Ahh, 4/20. Just a few weeks away. For any cannabis smoker—casual or not—the unofficial holiday is sure to put smiles on faces. Mostly, because everyone is zooted out of their minds. But for true, hardcore stoners, 4/20 is more like a second birthday. With the landscape of the cannabis industry rapidly changing, there’s more and […]
The post Could Georgia Be The Next State To Vote For Legalized Weed? appeared first on High Times. Medical cannabis is a conservative value. Just last week in Texas, a six-year-old girl received the state’s first shipment of legal medical marijuana. Now, the question is which southern state will be the first to legalize recreational […]
Cannabis legislation has struggled in Utah. Political opposition and legislative stonewalling have led to numerous setbacks and half-measures that have both failed to satisfy advocates while still drawing the ire of opposition groups. Earlier this year, Utah passed a bill adding cannabis to their “right to try” law, giving terminally ill patients the right to […]
A Swiss cannabis company has partnered with an Israeli genome analysis firm in order to create better varieties of cannabis for patients and consumers. Gene sequencing firm NRGene, based in Ness Ziona, Israel, announced the collaboration with Pure Cannabis Research AG of Zug, Switzerland in a press release on Tuesday. Through the partnership, Pure Cannabis Research plans […]
THC concentrates come in various shapes, sizes and forms. There are tinctures, wax and various other forms of THC concentrate. The one most people think of when hearing the word concentrates is the type you “dab.” A dab is a single serving of hash oil typically vaporized on a hot nail. We’ll go over everything […]
The SoCal Cannabis Cup: Day 2 is poised to be as exciting and thrilling as the first day of the event was. Yesterday, Cannabis Cup-goers arrived in droves to the event site. Taking the news of the block to sell legal cannabis products in stride, many who came to the first day of the SoCal Cannabis […]
Updated (12/12/2o18 11:30 Pacific Standard Time) The landlord of the government-subsidized Niagara Towers in Niagara Falls, New York says the 78-year-old man he evicted over medical cannabis use can move back into his apartment. The happy ending to the tragic story comes less than a week after we first learned that John Flickner had been […]