Published: Jan 15, 2018, 4:29 pm • Updated: Jan 15, 2018, 4:38 pm By Tyler Silvy, The Greeley Tribune The pastor of a marijuana-based church will run for Weld County commissioner as a Republican. Brandon Baker, 39, who in 2013 sued to stop the state’s pot DUI law from being enacted, says he will campaign…
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will soon receive a report he has been waiting for. The document, from the President’s Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety, is expected to clarify the federal government’s position on marijuana — and the conflicts that exist between state and federal laws. It clear what Sessions wants to do:…
Published: Jan 23, 2018, 12:01 pm • Updated: Jan 23, 2018, 12:03 pm By The Associated Press JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Stutsman County authorities say they seized 476 pounds of marijuana during a weekend traffic stop on Interstate 94 in southeastern North Dakota. Sheriff Chad Kaiser tells KQDJ radio that men from Minnesota and Wisconsin were…
Photo by Jesse Faatz. BY SCOTT SONNER ASSOCIATED PRESS CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s marijuana regulators are gathering in Carson City again to try to finally resolve a turf battle over distribution licenses that has tied up deliveries and slowed the sale of some pot products since recreational sales began July 1. The state…
Published: Oct 27, 2017, 3:47 pm • Updated: Oct 30, 2017, 6:54 am By Vincent Chandler, The Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Samantha Walsh, CEO and co-founder of Tetra Public Affairs, a cannabis-centered consulting firm. LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • How state laws have changed in recent years to help hemp farmers. • Hemp has seen…
The post My Rental Car Smells Like Weed… Now What? appeared first on High Times. What do you do if your rental car smells like weed? There are some stinky situations that even the most well-traveled tourist can get caught up in on the road. Some of the incidents involving marijuana, or more specifically, the…
On Monday, a district court in Oslo sentenced Norway’s former top police official for organized crime to 21 years in prison for conspiracy to smuggle hashish. Eirik Jensen was arrested in 2014, after being secretly filmed in a meeting with Gjermund Cappelen, said to be Norway’s biggest hashish importer. The two men were tried together. The court found…
The young entrepreneurs behind iRollie used a common crowdfunding platform, Indiegogo, to raise funds through pre-sale for their new OG2 Roll and Stash Phone Case. Indiegogo abruptly removed their campaign a few days after the platform pre-approved their launch and iRollie had begun collecting funds. Their campaign is now live on their own website and they’re unable…
Travel host, chef, and cannabis advocate Anthony Bourdain has died at the age of 61. CNN confirmed Bourdain’s death Friday and has reported the cause as suicide. He had been in France to produce an installment of his CNN series Parts Unknown according to the news network. Chef Eric Ripert, a close friend of Bourdain, found him…
The thing for a comedy team to be successful, what people don’t realize, is that it involves a great deal of compromise. —Cheech Marin Creativity is a demanding lover and a loving taskmaster. When Cheech Marin realigned his acting career following a string of successes with films homegrown from comedy sketches about dope, among them…