The man did basically promise his voters that if they elected him governor he would bring legalized recreational cannabis to New Jersey. Governor Phil Murphy has run into a lot of roadblocks though as many state lawmakers just do not support the legalization of cannabis. He is determined to make adult-use cannabis available to the…
Published: Sep 14, 2017, 9:48 am • Updated: Sep 14, 2017, 10:01 am By Michael Balsamo, The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph was sentenced to community service on Wednesday after being charged with marijuana possession and resisting arrest following an incident last month at a Los Angeles housing project, prosecutors…
The post Will U.S Airlines Ever Serve Marijuana On Planes? appeared first on High Times. Anyone who has ever traveled via commercial airline has likely witnessed an anxious passenger rubbernecking the flight attendants to see if they’re anywhere close to rolling out the drink cart. If you watch them closely, many will have their credit…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On a patch of tribal land in western New Mexico, a company plans to build a $160 million state-of-the-art greenhouse for researching and growing medicinal plants, including marijuana. Bright Green Group of Companies is partnering with Acoma Pueblo on what would be the nation’s largest commercial growing operation, by far dwarfing…
Published: Oct 10, 2017, 1:33 pm • Updated: Oct 11, 2017, 7:38 pm By Aleta Labak, The Cannabist Staff Colorado marijuana regulations are a-changing, and you have a chance to weigh in. The state Marijuana Enforcement Division has opened a window up to Oct. 16 for public comment on the new draft rules. There are…
Kevin Smith’s new cannabis-centric comedy series Hollyweed could see an early demise if viewers aren’t happy with the show. The actor and director has partnered with the new streaming platform Rivit TV to host the pilot of the program. Now that it has been released, fans will determine if the series continues, according to Rolling Stone. Smith, who…
Just because Michigan (legal), Missouri (medical), North Dakota (legal), and Utah (medical) are the only states voting on statewide cannabis issues, that doesn’t mean marijuana reform isn’t on the ballot in all fifty states. Earlier, we looked at three candidates for the US House, based on how NORML grades them on the issue of marijuana….
It was a late Wednesday afternoon. 60 people gathered at Frank Sinatra’s former residence in Woodland Hills to witness Jeff and Serena Baleja walk down the aisle. But their wedding was far from traditional. After Jeff and Serena kissed to solidify their new union, Jeff reached into his pocket and pulled out two joints. He handed…
Published: Jan 9, 2018, 9:49 am • Updated: Jan 9, 2018, 12:20 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Lawmakers lined up behind several cannabis-related House bills in the wake of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ policy shift last week rescinding the Obama-era Cole Memo that helped protect state-legal marijuana businesses. The U.S. House of…
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate voted 87-13 to pass the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, better known as the Farm Bill. The massive legislation is the primary agriculture and food policy tool of the federal government, dealing with trade, rural development, farm subsidies, conservation, research, food and nutrition programs and much more. The components of…