In recent years, CBD, one of the many chemical compounds found in cannabis, and its related products have been hailed as the new ‘cure all’ for a number of different conditions. From treating anxiety disorders, providing pain relief, relieving insomnia and even improving the condition of your skin, proponents argue that there is little that…
Published: Mar 2, 2017, 2:29 pm • Updated: Mar 2, 2017, 2:58 pm By The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Senators from eight states that have legalized the recreational or medicinal use of marijuana are asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to uphold the Department of Justice’s existing enforcement policy toward states with voter-approved marijuana laws….
The post Asset Forfeiture Gone Wild: After Pot Raids, Cops Seize 7 Houses appeared first on High Times. If you live in the bicoastal bubble ensconcing most of America’s elites, you may be surprised to learn the true value of things in much of the rest of the country. Home values—and the cost of houses…
Published: Aug 25, 2017, 11:48 am • Updated: Aug 25, 2017, 11:49 am By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Colorado was the last of the four legal marijuana states to reply to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ July 24 letters questioning each state’s respective regulatory regimes, however the response from the state that served as a…
Dabbing, the process in which THC extract is super heated and inhaled, is one of the most efficient and quickest methods to achieve a very potent high. With only a little bit of cannabis extract one can reach levels of being high that are not normally possible through more conventional methods like smoking flower or…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that field sobriety tests normally used in drunk driving cases cannot be used as concrete evidence to prove a driver was operating under the influence of cannabis. Because both the physical and cognitive effects of weed vary from person to person, the higher court deemed that a police officer…
Published: Dec 12, 2017, 8:54 am • Updated: Dec 12, 2017, 8:54 am By The Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. — The American Civil Liberties Union is asking a court to suppress evidence against 18 people who were charged with drug possession after being stopped and searched by customs and border protection agents last summer in…
Published: Jan 18, 2018, 12:13 pm • Updated: Jan 18, 2018, 2:11 pm By Alex Pasquariello, The Cannabist Staff The recent “groundswell” of support for a spending bill amendment protecting state-legal marijuana proposed by Colorado Rep. Jared Polis wasn’t enough to move a powerful Congressional committee — or even a Republican from his own state…
Coming to you live on a Wednesday!!! Posted by The National Marijuana News on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Marijuana law reform bill passed by House committee yesterday for first time ever Starting off with national news. For the first time ever a bill to reform federal marijuana laws has gained approval by a Congressional House…
The post Med-West Defendants Accept Plea Deal appeared first on High Times. The case against the owner and four employees of San Diego medical marijuana firm Med-West recently came to a close, when the defendants pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges. Business owner James Slatic, and Kensuke Hanaoka, Patric McDonald, Matthew Carmichael and Daniel Gregg admitted…