The post Veteran Cannabis Activist Dana Beal Busted—Yet Again appeared first on High Times. Dana Beal, a longtime fixture in New York City’s cannabis activist scene, is once again back in the slammer. In this new misadventure, Beal was popped this past weekend by sheriff’s deputies in Northern California’s Trinity County. He was apparently pulled…
Ah, the holidays are officially here. If you’re like us, you probably haven’t done much in the way of shopping. You probably haven’t even stopped to think about it. In fact, you probably forgot that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are mere days away. But just ’cause you smoked that thought away doesn’t mean you should…
HARTFORD, Conn. — A bill that would legalize marijuana and allow recreation sales failed to pass a state legal committee. The Connecticut Post reports the state’s general law committee voted down the bill by an 11-6 margin. Lawmakers opposed to the bill say this version lacked regulatory details, including information on who would regulate users…
Montreal—Canada’s student capital and music hub—is already one of the most 420 friendly cities in Canada. And now, with national marijuana legalization set for late summer, Montreal is deep in preparation. According to city officials, one of the factors most important when considering marijuana retail locations is accessibility. For this reason, this Canadian city may get…
Published: Mar 3, 2017, 2:28 pm • Updated: Mar 3, 2017, 2:56 pm By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A federal prosecutor has snuffed out plans by pot fans to celebrate Nevada’s new recreational marijuana law by lighting up on an Indian reservation near Las Vegas. U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden took a hard line…
Now that cannabis has entered the post-prohibition era in California, the party can last all year long—and all summer long, with these 420-friendly summer events in Los Angeles. From comedy shows to a cannabis carnival and cookout, these are the best places to toke up this summer in the City of Angels (and Angel OG)….
In the final days before Canada legalizes cannabis, various groups and organizations are working hard to hammer out last minute policies, guidelines, and rules. Most recently, this includes the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC). Yesterday, the group released an updated policy. The document clarifies key points about when, where, and how people can or cannot…
Published: Mar 19, 2018, 5:00 am • Updated: Mar 18, 2018, 9:39 pm By Bart Schaneman, Marijuana Business Daily DENVER — Nevada’s recreational marijuana supplies are plentiful but not overly abundant, keeping wholesale cannabis prices on the high side compared to other adult-use markets. Business owners in the Silver State don’t expect wholesale prices to…
On September 12, a federal judge in Sacramento ruled that sheriff’s deputies and other officials in Northern California’s Siskiyou County did not discriminate against Hmong residents while carrying out marijuana enforcement operations and other investigations last year. “I am disappointed that the Court could not see how brutally my clients’ most fundamental American rights were…
Published: Feb 6, 2018, 11:50 am • Updated: Feb 6, 2018, 11:51 am By John Frank, The Denver Post Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is exploring whether to release nearly 40 inmates convicted of nonviolent marijuana offenses. The desire to commute the sentences is a policy statement on marijuana from the Democrat’s administration as well as…