The Los Angeles City Attorney has begun a crackdown on unlicensed weed businesses in the city. City Attorney Mike Feuer and Los Angeles Police Department officials announced the sweep at a press conference on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Fire Department and the city’s Department of Water and Power are helping with the enforcement efforts. Feuer […]
Philadelphia is quickly becoming a focal point in the nation’s fight for marijuana reform, with most of the attention on the city directed at Philadelphia’s new district attorney, Larry Krasner, who is championing a radical reform agenda aimed at transforming criminal justice. But Philly is also home to the Lambert Center for the Study of […]
In a case being watched by both the cannabis and legal communities nationwide, attorney Jessica McElfresh and her legal team scored two modest victories last week. In a pre-trial hearing in San Diego Superior Court, Judge Laura W. Halgren ordered the return of McElfresh’s seized medical records and set a schedule for the attorneys in […]
The post Cody Alt Builds CBD Company in 7 Months, Now Launching Cannabis Products appeared first on High Times. Los Angeles, CA – In 2017, 30-year-old serial entrepreneur Cody Alt entered the cannabis industry when he launched PureKana, which specializes in CBD products. Cody and his partner, Jeff Yauck, started PureKana with an $18,000 investment. From […]
When it comes to incorporating cannabis into a healthy lifestyle, more and more people from all walks of life are starting to get on board. These people include current and former professional athletes. We’ve covered the stories of various football players advocating for free cannabis use. But it it’s not just former NFL players that […]
The post Will Legalized Marijuana Erase Prior Weed Convictions? appeared first on High Times. California legalized recreational cannabis upon the dawn of the New Year. But naturally, there are still several remaining questions that come on the heels of the monumental variation of drug policy. Whether it’s further hashing out zoning requirements of dispensaries or figuring out […]
This story was originally published in Straight Cannabis. Canada’s cannabis industry is quickly going corporate, but U.S. border agents are reportedly issuing travel bans to anyone involved, regardless of whether they’re wearing a Grateful Dead t-shirt, a lab coat, or a suit. Imagine it’s six months from now and you’ve developed a brilliant blend of fertilized […]
The post Cory Booker Finds Co-Sponsor For Marijuana Legalization Bill appeared first on High Times. New Jersey Senator Cory Booker remains at the forefront of cannabis legalization, not only in the state of New Jersey but on a federal level. Back in August, Booker introduced a progressive new policy to federal lawmakers called the Marijuana […]
Recently, the southern African Kingdom of Lesotho granted a license to a medical company to grow cannabis; the weeks that followed has shown that marijuana legalization is, indeed, popular in Africa.Will any more countries in Africa follow suit and begin the process of legalization, for either medicinal or recreational purposes? If so, which country will […]
A federal survey just confirmed that the sanctimonious justification spewed by self-righteous prohibitionists who claim to be protecting young people from the evils of marijuana is willfully deceptive. The kids don’t need help on this issue. They’re making their own choices. Adolescent weed-smoking is not now, and hasn’t been, a problem for the past 20 […]