Nevada dispensaries raked in more than $27 million during it’s first month of recreational sales and the state pulled in more than $10 million in marijuana taxes and licensing fees, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Department of Taxation. How does that stack up against the other states with legal marijuana? It’s nearly…
Brian Sandoval may not love Donald Trump, and he may not love marijuana. But the Nevada governor is a pragmatist, and so he’s willing to embrace both—to a point. Like all governors, Sandoval likes money (good luck running a government without it!), and he likes being in power (same). And so he’s learned to live…
Published: Oct 27, 2017, 12:13 pm • Updated: Oct 27, 2017, 12:40 pm By Daniel Jones, The Cannabist Staff It’s the perfect night for terror, and maybe a little gore. All you want to do is get high and space out to a scary movie with a few buds — nestled deep in the couch,…
131 SHARES ShareTweet Alexis Bortell, at the age of 12, has already had a life full of drama, but she took it to the next level when she elected to sue the United States attorney general, Jeff Sessions. Her family packed her up from Texas and moved to Colorado so that they could purchase CBD…
Published: Oct 2, 2017, 11:48 am • Updated: Oct 2, 2017, 12:22 pm By John Frank and Jesse Paul, The Denver Post Colorado lawmakers returned to the Capitol for a rare special session Monday — but don’t expect much to happen. The Republican-led Senate is poised to adjourn as early as Tuesday without taking action…
Packed inside the Ackerman Grand Ballroom at the University of California, Los Angeles, an eclectic group sat and listened as experts thoughtfully discussed a topic that, decades ago, might have struck some as unusual in an academic setting: psychedelics. It was the first-ever Los Angeles Psychedelic Science Symposium (LAPSS). The crowd consisted of students, advocates,…
15 SHARES ShareTweet It only seems logical that a major economic center like New York would be curious about recreational marijuana legalization. States like Colorado are pulling in an average of more than a $100,000 in cannabis sales revenue, which is hard for anyone to ignore. If New Jersey’s new governor, Phil Murphy, follows through…
There are many reasons for eating marijuana instead of smoking it—edibles give you a different sort of high, they say, and certainly delay the drug’s psychoactive effects, and pose no harm to your lungs—but flavor has not traditionally been one of them. The edibles of yore were concocted more for their potency than for their…
SPICER: I’m going to go to Roby Brock from the Talk Business & Politics in — where is he from? Arkansas. Q Thanks, Sean. Roby Brock with Talk Business & Politics here in Arkansas, the home of the rowdiest town halls in the nation. I have a question on medical marijuana. Our state voters passed…
The post Weed Smokers Have Started The Crab Dab Challenge appeared first on High Times. There’s a new trend out there among weed smokers called the “crab dab challenge”. And it’s just as wild as it sounds. Over the last few years, people on social media have been filming strange stunts and calling them “challenges.”…