Published: Sep 27, 2017, 10:02 am • Updated: Sep 28, 2017, 6:31 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Out with the gummy bears, in with the squares … and circles, and triangles and diamonds. On Oct. 1, Colorado no longer will allow marijuana edibles shaped like humans, animals, fruits or cartoons — forms that…
A pro-cannabis group is asking Oklahomans to consider how Jesus would vote for the state’s medical marijuana initiative when they cast their ballot. Voters will decide the fate of State Question 788 (SQ 788) in today’s statewide election. If passed, it will allow patients to use medicinal cannabis and create a legal supply chain for the…
Published: Aug 23, 2017, 11:20 am • Updated: Aug 23, 2017, 12:40 pm By Paige Winfield Cunningham, The Washington Post Congress will likely renew protections next month for state medical marijuana laws — but pro-pot lawmakers and advocates are still watching nervously in case Attorney General Jeff Sessions launches a last-minute sabotage campaign. For nearly…
Countries both sides of the Mediterranean are stepping up joint operations against hashish flowing into Europe from North Africa. On February 17, Spanish authorities boasted the dismantling of two smuggling networks that were bringing Moroccan hashish into the port of Málaga. In a two-day operation, Spain’s Civil Guard arrested 50 people and confiscated a helicopter, cars, boats, cash…
“Hello, creeps!” she greets us. The woman who signed all of us in tonight is now standing on a brick wraparound bench in the courtyard, right next to a sign that instructs “Creep Wait Here.” The sun is just beginning to set and the temperature dropping. Los Angeles, as it turns out, is not immune…
The post Colorado’s Pot Sales Exceed $1 Billion in First 8 Months of 2017 appeared first on High Times. Please allow us to engage in some vicarious bragging about the financial benefits of legal marijuana: Colorado has eclipsed the $1 billion mark in marijuana sales in just eight months in 2017—officially earning the title of…
Published: Aug 3, 2017, 7:49 am • Updated: Aug 3, 2017, 7:50 am By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Jerred Kiloh’s eyes narrowed as he checked his mirror again. The black Chevy SUV with tinted windows was still behind him. It had been hanging off Kiloh’s bumper ever since he nosed out…
Published: Oct 5, 2017, 1:40 pm • Updated: Oct 5, 2017, 1:41 pm By Alan Freeman, The Washington Post OTTAWA – Canada is set to become the first industrialized nation to legalize and regulate marijuana from production to consumption by next July, but increasingly, Canadians are wondering: What’s the hurry? The government of Prime Minister…
Published: Jul 22, 2016, 5:43 pm • Updated: Jul 22, 2016, 5:43 pm By The Cannabist Staff Featured guests: Americanna CEO Dan Anglin and Baked Smart COO Leah D’Ambrosio. Podcast: Play in new window | Download LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • Issues with creating a universal symbol for THC that warns kids (and grownups too):…
Published: Aug 8, 2017, 6:17 pm • Updated: Aug 8, 2017, 6:21 pm By Paul Elias, The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — A central California property owner was shot and killed when he confronted three men illegally growing marijuana on his rural land, police said Tuesday. Timothy Fadgen, 47, was killed during the confrontation Monday…