Sad to say, Burning Man attendees will not be able to legally smoke weed on site, despite the fact that the annual event—now in its 31st year—is being held in Nevada, which has legalized recreational marijuana. Bummer for the burners, but they’ll manage. The problem, and this has never been a secret, is that weed consumption…
The post 6 Ways To Get Better Bong Rips appeared first on High Times. Before there were dabs, bong rips were the way to feel the effects of your cannabis hard and fast. While many cannabis consumers enjoy using bongs, others are intimidated by them because hits can be harsh. The water bubbling allows large…
New York’s efforts to legalize cannabis are moving about as slowly as its deteriorating subway system that’s been in a state of emergency since 2017. The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office is making strides with decriminalization, however, offering two free expedited community-based sessions this week to expunge previous convictions for low-level cannabis offenses. As part of…
Published: Aug 15, 2017, 8:13 am • Updated: Aug 15, 2017, 8:13 am By Fenit Nirappil, The Washington Post Medical marijuana regulators in Maryland on Monday authorized eight companies to grow the drug and four businesses to process the plant into medicine. The decision at a meeting of the state’s medical cannabis commission comes one…
Four members of a legislative panel are spending a few days in Colorado on a mission to learn the ins and outs of marijuana regulation. Recreational marijuana is already legal in Maine thanks to a voter-approved referendum last fall. But a joint legislative committee is tasked with figuring out the nitty gritty of implementing sales…
Oregon designated a ballot title for a measure that would legalize the medicinal usage of magic mushrooms this week, pushing the state ahead in the race for the hallucinogenic’s legalization. Marijuana Moment reports that 140,000 signatures will be needed to get the groundbreaking initiative onto the ballot next year. Referred to as the Psilocybin Service…
Published: Dec 22, 2017, 11:07 am • Updated: Dec 22, 2017, 11:07 am By Alex Pasquariello, The Cannabist Staff President Donald Trump signed a temporary spending bill into law on Friday to avert a government shutdown after the Republican-led Congress did the bare minimum in a sprint toward the holidays and punted disputes on immigration,…
Published: Dec 26, 2017, 11:22 am • Updated: Dec 26, 2017, 11:22 am By Laurie Wolf, The Cannabist Staff If you happen to have a piecrust in the fridge or freezer, perhaps an extra from when you made our infused pecan pie recipe, here’s a great recipe to use it up. From sweet to savory,…
Do you smoke with your dad? Maybe you know your pop smokes, but you haven’t shared a joint together yet? It’s time, in the era of legal cannabis, to salute his herbal habits. Especially when it comes to Father’s Day Gifts. Make your father a happy man by giving him a thoughtful gift this Father’s…
Published: Sep 7, 2017, 2:48 pm • Updated: Sep 7, 2017, 2:50 pm By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post In 2016, rates of marijuana use among the nation’s 12- to 17-year-olds dropped to their lowest level in more than two decades, according to federal survey data released this week. Last year, 6.5 percent of adolescents…