Legalization in Texas might be closer than we think, but the reality is that despite the state’s fierce individuality and believe in personal liberties, the red state mentality still largely applies to the green stuff. Here are ten barriers that are keeping Texas from making like Peter Tosh and legalizing it. Representative Pete Sessions Hates…
Under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party leadership, Canada recently legalized cannabis nationwide, making it the largest country in the world to have a federally sanctioned marijuana marketplace. The Great White North, strong and free? That remains to be seen, say industry experts and activists across the nation. According to a Statistics Canada report, Canadians…
Published: Oct 13, 2017, 3:05 pm • Updated: Oct 13, 2017, 3:05 pm By The Cannabist Network Roughly 1.5 percent of the Canadian population is Jewish. Up until last month, however, there was no way for them to access medical marijuana that complied with their belief system. In other words, there was no kosher cannabis….
Washington State-based cannabis company Fairwinds launched a THC-infused sriracha tincture in April—realizing the dreams of stoners nationwide. Marijuana. Sriracha. ‘Nuff said. The product, which isn’t officially affiliated with the popular Sriracha sauce brand, has taken off in recent months. It contains a variety of spices, including ingredients made in-house, and 100mg of THC per package….
Conservative pundits at right-wing media outlet Fox News are at it again. The network is known for taking hardline conservative positions on everything, often lying and spreading misinformation along the way. Now, the network is back on the “reefer madness” bandwagon. This time, Fox News spokespeople and other right-wing talking heads are making the spurious…
The post Sixth-Grader Permitted To Use Medical Marijuana At School appeared first on High Times. In a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, a sixth-grader permitted to use medical marijuana at school has made local headlines. And has also potentially set an important precedent when it comes to pediatric medical marijuana patients. State regulations prohibit medical cannabis…
Published: Aug 18, 2017, 12:37 pm • Updated: Aug 18, 2017, 12:43 pm Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Denver-based comedian David “Deacon” Grey, new talent coordinator at Comedy Works. LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • Finding a fresh voice for cannabis in the comedy scene. • A recreational consumer’s cancer diagnosis sparks a new appreciation of medical…
Published: Sep 29, 2017, 8:18 am • Updated: Sep 29, 2017, 8:18 am By Susan Squibb, The Cannabist Staff Hey, Cannabist! I cook up 15 grams of trim in coconut oil, and my flower tests between 12 percent to 15 percent THC. If I make brownies in a 13 x 9-inch pan and cut them…
LeBron James has a new honor that he can add to his list of accomplishments. The basketball great now has a strain of cannabis named after him. The new strain of weed is called LA’ Bron James and was introduced by hip-hop star The Game last week. A Los Angeles native and huge Lakers fan,…
The post Beginner Grow Tips: Topping, Water Stress & the Root Zone appeared first on High Times. Each week, High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido brings us three beginner grow tips to help ease the novice cultivator into the art of growing. Today, we cover topping, water stress and the inner-workings of the root zone….