In a somewhat surprising turn of events, representative Joe Kennedy III released a statement this week voicing his newfound support for the legalization of adult use cannabis. Kennedy, who has served as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts’s 4th Congressional District since 2013, had been a longtime vocal opponent of cannabis legalization measures so it is…
A Pennsylvania doctor and medical marijuana patient is suing for his right to own a gun. Dr. Matthew Roman, who practices medicine in Philadelphia, maintains that his Second and Fifth Amendment rights were violated when he was denied the right to purchase a gun. The suit against the U.S. Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General…
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Steamboat Springs police still are not releasing any details related to a March 4 burglary at the Billo marijuana store. Plywood covers a window Monday at the Billo marijuana store in the Curve Plaza commercial center in west Steamboat Springs. (Matt Stensland, Steamboat Today) “I appreciate the cooperation of the owners, and…
Hightimes Holding Corp., the parent company of High Times Magazine, has agreed to immediately convert approximately $25.6 million of convertible 12 percent Hightimes notes into shares of stock at $11 per share—the same price per share the company’s stock is being offered to the public. As of Tuesday, the company says it’s reduced $28.6 million of existing debt…
Despite our species’ many differences of opinion, one of the almost universally agreed upon viewpoints is that bacon is awesome! Even though it’s not the healthiest of foods, you can’t deny that bacon makes a great addition to nearly any meal whether it be a yummy salad, a nice steak, or even as part of…
Published: Nov 14, 2017, 11:02 am • Updated: Nov 14, 2017, 12:03 pm By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff As U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, he fielded pressing question on the Trump campaign’s contacts with Russians – and his past remarks on marijuana. Steve Chabot, a Republican…
Considering taking a break from using marijuana for a bit and avoiding withdrawal? If you are a daily smoker but taking a break because you are hunting for a new job, looking for some “clarity,” or just can’t find any in your area at the moment, you’ll want to check out the below info on…
Everyone is quick to celebrate the miracle of childbirth. But sometimes it can cause pain bringing another human into this world. Doctors in hospitals currently give mothers drugs for a successful labor with less pain. But these medications come with their own set of risks for the baby and the mother. Medical marijuana has been…
It seems that anxiety disorder diagnosis are becoming more and more prevalent with each passing year. Whether this is the result of more people affected by symptoms seeking medical help than in the past or if there is some underlying universal cause, is anyone’s guess at this time. While there are many medications available to…
The post Big Daddy Kane On Writing ‘Ripped’ & The Next Generation Of Hip-Hop appeared first on High Times. Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of collaborating on a project with mashup legends Lance Herbstrong and arguably hip-hop’s greatest lyricist Big Daddy Kane. They recently wrote a catchy song together called “Ripped” for the…