Published: Jan 26, 2018, 10:57 am • Updated: Jan 26, 2018, 11:00 am By The Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s tourism secretary has suggested that legalizing marijuana could help reduce drug violence at big tourist resorts. He’s also racing to dampen controversy over the statement, saying he wasn’t speaking in an official capacity. Enrique…
81 SHARES ShareTweet Spread the love Add representatives from the state of Delaware to the list of politicians infuriated by Jeff Sessions decision to rescind the Cole Memo. Rep. Helene Keeley has been pushing for legalized cannabis for adult-use in Delaware. Delaware has had a real battle setting up its medical marijuana program but the…
Cannabis, similar to any other commodity, is subject to Canada’s customs laws respecting international trade in goods. However, in the case of cannabis, additional rules apply regarding the fact that trade in cannabis is subject to international agreements or arrangements to which Canada is a party. In the case of importations of goods, Canada’s Customs…
Looking to get into the exciting world of cannabis or have some friends that would like to do so for the first time? With legalization having been passed in several places around the country, more people than ever are giving weed a chance. Given the potential for new customers and added revenue it’s probably a…
Published: Oct 20, 2017, 12:28 pm • Updated: Oct 20, 2017, 12:56 pm By Nick Johnson, Special To The Cannabist Marijuana might not have given many Americans a hangover, but prohibition certainly did. In 1917, Colorado banned cultivation and sale of the drug cannabis, a peripheral yet legal medicine in early 20th-century America. Then, 95…
Working on a television series can be pretty stressful for most actors and actresses. If that series is as epic and ridiculously popular as HBO’s smash hit “Game of Thrones” has been, one can only imagine how much stress and pressure those working on the show must have gone through each season over the past…
Despite what Jeff Sessions says about cannabis, some local politicians are fighting against the injustice of arresting people for marijuana. Marijuana arrests in New Orleans have plummeted after a policy change that was implemented to allow for more tolerant policing. Between June 2016 and May 2017, only 1 percent of meetings between police and people accused of marijuana possession…
The post Does Marijuana Legalization Decrease Alcohol Consumption? appeared first on High Times. There’s a particular conundrum when it comes to state legalization of recreational pot from a retail standpoint. The conundrum is the co-sales and usage of marijuana and alcohol. Some stores would prefer to sell the two products in unison. But, it remains…
Vic Mensa sounds slightly disappointed when he gets on the phone. He’s at a random gas station somewhere in the middle of Florida, and all he wants is a decent cup of coffee and some healthy food. But that’s not going to happen. The Chicago rapper, who’s currently on tour in support of his Roc…
Published: Sep 28, 2017, 8:48 am • Updated: Sep 28, 2017, 8:48 am By Elizabeth Chou, Los Angeles Daily News A Los Angeles City Council committee on Monday signed off on draft rules for licensing marijuana businesses, but many industry groups are still far from satisfied with the latest regulation language, which they warned could…