The post Protesters Have ‘Cannabis Tea Party’ Outside Parliament appeared first on High Times. Right now, hundreds of UK citizens are staging what is perhaps one of the most civil forms of civil disobedience imaginable. To raise awareness about the medical uses of cannabis and to persuade the UK government to legalize medical weed, protesters…
The ever evolving cannabis industry now has a new but expected dynamic inclusion with Alliance One International (NYSE: AOI). The billion dollar plus international tobacco giant sent out a press release yesterday outlining the purchase of controlling shares of two medical cannabis companies in Canada, Goldleaf Pharm and Canada’s Island Garden. Neither Canadian company is…
The forthcoming legalization of cannabis is Canada has prompted the public health community to develop practical strategies to reduce health risks associated with cannabis use. An important article in the August 2017 edition of the American Journal of Public Health presents “Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines”(LRCUG) developed by Benedikt Fischer, Cayley Russell and several additional colleagues….
Published: Aug 25, 2017, 10:10 am • Updated: Aug 25, 2017, 10:57 am By David Migoya, The Denver Post There was a time when marijuana was illegal everywhere and testing for it was as easy as could be. It didn’t matter the level of cannabinoids found in a person’s body. If it was there, they…
Published: Dec 21, 2017, 8:46 am • Updated: Dec 21, 2017, 8:53 am By The Associated Press YORK, Neb. — An elderly couple who was arrested in Nebraska with 60 pounds of marijuana in their truck told officers that the drugs were meant to be Christmas presents. The York News-Times reports the couple were arrested…
For decades, rap music and smoking weed have essentially gone hand in hand. Mainstream hip-hop icons like Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa not only frequency reference the plant in their music, but have also become advocates for legal marijuana across the U.S. But apparently, not every artist is as big of a fan. Take Joey Bada$$,…
Photo by Justin Cannabis. HIGH TIMES takes a closer view, smell and taste of one of 2017’s hottest flower flavors: Lemon. The citrus flavor explodes on the tongue mere moments after the smoke of a fresh chunk of Super Lemon Haze hits the taste buds. Then, the more clearly defined taste starts to distinguish itself; as the generic—yet…
The post Seed-To-Sale Tracking Is Bullshit appeared first on High Times. Recently, law enforcement in Lincoln, Nebraska, arrested Richard Wilkinson, 38, of Damascus, Oregon. Cops believed his U-Haul van and another vehicle were following too closely. When they approached the van, cops could smell marijuana. After a search, the police recovered 110 pounds of cannabis…
Published: Feb 1, 2018, 9:38 am • Updated: Feb 1, 2018, 11:14 am By The Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — The U.S. Army is warning about the dangers of vaping synthetic cannabinoid oil after about 60 soldiers and Marines in North Carolina and 33 troops in Utah experienced serious medical problems in January. In a…
JACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court is reversing a marijuana possession conviction, saying a car passenger didn’t actually possess the drug. The court on Thursday overturned the 2012 conviction of Marvin Carver in Madison County on a 7-0 vote. Carver had been sentenced to six years in prison. Justice Leslie King writes that prosecutors…