While many might associate the phrase “trickle-down effect” with right-wing economic policy, you might now want to re-think that notion, considering what’s happening in the legal marijuana community. On Wednesday, two school districts in central Florida announced they will be allowing students to bring their medical marijuana on school grounds. The move comes on the…
Granted, you may never have heard of the NAPB, partially because it is a brand new league, and partially because when you think of basketball you think of the NBA. Still, the NAPB is a professional sports organization and they are permitting their players to take advantage of medical marijuana, specifically CBD products. It is…
The post Soccer Fans May Bring Medical Marijuana to Russia For FIFA World Cup appeared first on High Times. The 2018 FIFA World Cup is set to take place in Russia this year, so naturally, there will be some in-house rules that will vastly differentiate from what we are accustomed to seeing. One such stipulation…
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently went on air to voice his concerns about teens and marijuana. In particular, he said he is more concerned about youth consumption of marijuana than he is nicotine. Interestingly, recent data shows that there are roughly twice as many teens who vape nicotine than those who…
Published: Nov 29, 2017, 8:46 am • Updated: Nov 29, 2017, 8:57 am By Rachel Riley, Colorado Springs Gazette An El Paso County commissioner on Tuesday publicly accused Gov. John Hickenlooper of turning a blind eye to potential negative effects of legal recreational marijuana to protect an industry that has generated millions in tax revenue…
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The post Bill Nye Buys Weed For Science appeared first on High Times. If you had a short list of famous people you’d want to smoke weed with, there’s little doubt Bill Nye wouldn’t at least make the alternate team. And while it doesn’t look like we’ll be catching Bill toking anytime soon, we will, at…
Published: Jul 6, 2017, 6:44 pm • Updated: Aug 8, 2017, 3:25 pm By The Gazette The owner of a recently shuttered medical marijuana center is suing El Paso County commissioners after they put one of four dispensaries in unincorporated areas out of business. Shane Zacher’s attorneys filed a complaint last month asking a judge…
While all other business in the United States pay their federal taxes by check or electronically, state-legal cannabis businesses pay their taxes in a rather old-timey way. The company schedules an in-person appointment with their local IRS office. When the company representative arrives, they’re shown to a secure space where, in front of two IRS…
The post San Diego Cops Aim to Shut Down Pot Delivery Services appeared first on High Times. It’s going to be a busy fall for the San Diego Police Department. Retail cannabis sales will begin in California sometime in January. At that time, the city’s 17 licensed medical marijuana dispensaries will be able to sell…