BY BOB SALSBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — It seems increasingly unlikely that the state’s top elected officials will meet a deadline for assembling the agency that will regulate marijuana in Massachusetts. The five-member Cannabis Control Commission is supposed to be in place by Friday under state law, but for now its only member is…
It’s a packed house in Vancouver, BC. The air is dripping with the scent of Lemon Haze as thick cannabis clouds billow out of the half dozen dab rigs being hit in quick succession by the enthusiastic patrons of the Cannabis Culture Lounge & Dab Bar—one of the world’s most pot-friendly establishments. I look up…
A bit of positive news came out today for the Zartler family of Richmond, Texas. They have been using medical marijuana as an effective form of treatment for their daughter’s bouts of self harm and were in jeopardy of losing custody of her. They won their legal battle over being able to maintain custody of…
The post 7 Dank Halloween-Themed Bongs appeared first on High Times. It’s October, that means people are getting into the Halloween spirit. And apparently, we’re not alone. Now, bongs are getting dressed up to be scary too. Witch DR is one of the sickest glass galleries in the world, and they recently put on a group…
What are some things you can do to help legalize marijuana? The legalization of cannabis has come a long way in the last six years. Currently, there are nine states in which recreational marijuana use is legal. These states have proven the benefits of legalization with money being made and jobs being created by this new…
Published: Sep 22, 2017, 9:45 am • Updated: Sep 22, 2017, 9:45 am By Jack Encarnacao, Boston Herald Cities and towns that avoided a ban on pot shops are now looking at ways to extract revenue from the burgeoning industry. The city manager in Worcester — which, when medicinal weed was legalized in 2012, signed…
No medical marijuana patient’s garden was too small for Asa Hutchinson. Under Hutchinson, who served as the administrator for the DEA under George W. Bush from August 2001 to January 2003, the nation’s drug cops raided cannabis grows with as few as six plants. Once the windowsill-sized gardens were wiped out, their gardeners went to prison—even…
The University of Michigan (UM) reports that a new survey shows majority of seniors support medical marijuana. The university released findings from its National Poll on Healthy Aging on Tuesday. AARP and Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center at UM, sponsored the study. The poll surveyed a representative sample of 2,007 Americans aged 50-80. The Poll…
Starting yesterday, the NYPD must publish marijuana arrest demographics under new bill. These statistics will be posted on the New York Police Department website. The Significance of Publishing Arrest Demographics The U.S. has a long history of racism in the form of over-policing Black and Latino communities. This bill aims to put a stop to…
Published: Sep 29, 2017, 9:24 am • Updated: Sep 29, 2017, 6:46 pm By The Cannabist Staff To celebrate National Coffee Day, we’re trying out the about-to-be-released instant Clockwork coffee from Colorado’s own Stillwater. Sort of like Starbuck’s Via, but infused with 5 to 10 milligrams of THC. Stand by for our review. In the…