Educating lawmakers and the general public will be a key component of the recently formed legislative committee tasked with tackling medical marijuana, according to one of the legislators heading up the panel. “I think one of the goals is to make sure that the people and the advocates and the patients are aware of what…
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced last week that she is suing retail pharmacies CVS and Walgreens for their alleged role in the nationwide opioid crisis. The two companies have been added to a lawsuit filed by the state in May against Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, and several pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors. Bondi said…
California lawmakers have passed a bill directing prosecutors throughout the state to overturn convictions for acts that are no longer illegal under the state’s Prop 64 cannabis legalization initiative. The bill would also reduce many felony convictions for marijuana-related crimes to misdemeanors. The measure, Assembly Bill 1793, was passed by the California Senate Wednesday with a…
Published: Jul 23, 2016, 9:27 am • Updated: Jul 23, 2016, 2:13 pm By Yesenia Robles, The Denver Post Water in the town of Hugo is not contaminated with THC after all, state tests concluded Saturday morning. The suspicion was first announced Thursday after county officials, using field test kits, got some positive tests results….
The post Charlize Theron Opens Up About Her Love of Weed appeared first on High Times. As you probably know by now, celebrities smoking weed is quite commonplace. More and more, those in the spotlight have opened up about their cannabis usage—past, present and future. The latest A-lister to disclose their marijuana use over the years…
The post The Ultimate Guide To Kratom appeared first on High Times. Mitragyna speciosa, also known as Kratom, is a tropical tree indigenous to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has an ancient history of traditional, medicinal and ceremonial uses in Southeast Asia and Africa, including Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Myanmar (Burma), New Guinea…
The National Marijuana NewsFri, January 11, 2019 6:31pmURL: Embed: Baylie and Charlotte discuss the dabbing craze hitting in the United States and how it may have inspired the dab dance. They also give some tips on how to dab safely. Find out more by going to TNMNews.com and searching for, “Tips For Dabbing Safely.” Curious…
The post Chechnya Police Force Turning Focus On Drug Addicts appeared first on High Times. You could smell this one coming. Last year, horrific reports emerged from the southern Russian republic of Chechnya that authorities were rounding up gays in detainment camps, and subjecting them to torture—the first time this kind of thing has happened in Europe…
Every seasoned smoker knows that most experiences are way better high. Though there’s a lot to be said for eating Cheetos after hotboxing your dorm room, nothing can beat exploring the world while a little (or a lot) blazed. And that should mean more than smoking in a park or going to a party. From…
Mark this date down: October 17. That’s the day Canada fully legalizes recreational cannabis. And that’s also the date that the best kept story in the cannabis sector could be revealed. There’s a team that has already built two cannabis companies to a $340 million and $5 billion valuation. But now, they are involved with…