Hip hop icon Snoop Dogg had some choice words for President Donald Trump, as he smoked a blunt in front of the White House in a series of videos posted to his Instagram account on Wednesday. The videos depict Snoop riding in a car in Washington, D.C. before stopping to smoke in a park across…
Published: Mar 6, 2018, 3:55 pm • Updated: Mar 6, 2018, 3:55 pm By The Associated Press BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — A 19-year-old Nebraska woman is facing several charges after Beatrice Police responded to her social media post offering to sell marijuana. Beatrice Police Sergeant Jay Murphy says an officer saw the 19-year-old woman’s post…
Long a bastion of social progress and cultural experimentation, New York State — home to New York City and the birthplace of High Times — lags painfully behind when it comes to legalized weed. The winds of change are undoubtedly blowing in the right direction. The governor recently commissioned a study by the State Health…
Marijuana laws in Michigan continue to change. Earlier this month, voters said yes to a proposal that will make recreational cannabis legal. And now, lawmakers in the state have approved a new set of rules for the state’s medical marijuana program. The most significant change is that dispensaries will now be able to deliver medical…
Canada is getting ready for nationwide cannabis legalization, which is supposed to happen later this summer. Now that legal weed is on the immediate horizon, many businesses are taking steps to get into the game. Most recently, with a major coffee chain teaming up with cannabis company National Access Corp. (NAC), many Canadian businesspeople are…
Michael Melchiondo, Jr., better known as Dean Ween, the guitarist for the famed 90’s alternative rock band “Ween” is hoping to be able to open a music venue in Denver that would allow for legal adult use cannabis within its confines. A representative for Ween confirmed to The Denver Post that he will be a…
Though still in its infancy, new research shows some promising results when it comes to cannabinoids’ effect on sleep apnea. A study published in the medical journal Sleep this year confirms that a synthetic cannabinoid can lessen the sometimes dangerous symptoms of sleep apnea. To better understand this study, and what it could potentially mean for sleep…
BY JOHN LOCHER AND JOHN RODGERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NIPTON, Calif. (AP) — Now that one of the nation’s largest cannabis companies has bought the entire California desert town of Nipton, a question remains: Will the new owners rename the place Potsylvania? The name Weed already belongs to an old mill town in Northern California. American…
Published: Jul 25, 2017, 1:58 pm • Updated: Jul 25, 2017, 3:46 pm By Libby Casey, The Washington Post In an interview with The Washington Post aboard his tour bus, Willie Nelson urged Americans to bridge what he calls a great divide in politics. At 84 years old, Willie Nelson still has a strong voice…
California cannabis dispensaries are having blow-out sales in preparation for new state regulations that take effect July 1. The retailers are clearing their shelves of items that do not comply with testing, labeling, packaging, and other requirements. Businesses must destroy any product not in compliance with Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) regulations remaining on Sunday. Some…