The Pennsylvania Department of Health approved two major changes to the state’s medical marijuana program on Monday. First, the health department added opioid addiction to the list of conditions eligible for treatment with medicinal cannabis. With that decision, Pennsylvania joins New Jersey as the only two states that have done so. Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr….
Published: Mar 19, 2018, 11:15 am • Updated: Mar 19, 2018, 11:15 am By The Associated Press BOSTON — Marijuana companies will be banned from most Massachusetts municipalities when recreational sales begin this summer. The Boston Globe reports that a review of the state’s 351 cities and towns shows at least 189 have barred retail…
Published: Jul 25, 2017, 11:02 am • Updated: Jul 25, 2017, 11:02 am By Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times Tim Blake has been pursued by police, arrested, jailed, ripped off in the fields by thuggish neighbors and hogtied by Hell’s Angels. Naturally, he is one of Mendocino County’s most upstanding citizens. Blake is a longtime…
Published: Sep 13, 2017, 8:21 am • Updated: Sep 13, 2017, 8:24 am By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine — A legislative committee wants to double the recreational marijuana sales tax to 20 percent, allow drive-thru sales and let medical marijuana dispensaries be run as for-profit entities. The Maine Legislature’s marijuana legalization committee will consider…
The post Teen Drug Use Is Down In Colorado Since Weed Legalization appeared first on High Times. Why is it that teen drug use is down in Colorado since weed legalization? Are the state’s youth not interested in cannabis anymore now that it’s legal? Or are they not interested in drugs… period? Cannabis In Colorado…
Two weeks ago, the cannabis news out of Florida was that Judge Karen Gievers ruled in favor of John Morgan’s lawsuit against the state for banning the smoking of marijuana. After Florida voters approved a referendum question in 2016 that would create a broad medical marijuana program in the sunshine state, Florida lawmakers decided to…
A new report shows that black cannabis users in Alabama are being disproportionately targeted for arrest and prosecution. The report, “War on Marijuana,” was released on Thursday by the Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The report details the impact cannabis prohibition can have on the lives…
The National Marijuana NewsWed, July 4, 2018 4:02pmURL: Embed: Happy 4th of July Everyone! This is Christine Sclafani with TNMNews Culture. Today we have a special treat for you that might just give you some lifted ideas on how to add some extra fireworks to your Independence Day party. Today we are going to go…
The post Incense vs Scented Candles: Hiding That Dank Stank appeared first on High Times. Every weed smoker has their preferred method of hiding that dank stank. Sometimes, that method for getting rid of that unmistakeable weed smell needs to work fast. The bowl’s lit, stinking up the space with the scent-sational aroma of that…
Happy Friday everyone! This is Todd Denkin with The National Marijuana News coming to you on November 2nd of 2018. It is amazing to me just how fast this year has gone by. We are on the brink of some major changes to our federal and state governments with the midterm elections coming this Tuesday,…