The post Cody Alt Builds CBD Company in 7 Months, Now Launching Cannabis Products appeared first on High Times. Los Angeles, CA – In 2017, 30-year-old serial entrepreneur Cody Alt entered the cannabis industry when he launched PureKana, which specializes in CBD products. Cody and his partner, Jeff Yauck, started PureKana with an $18,000 investment. From…
When it comes to incorporating cannabis into a healthy lifestyle, more and more people from all walks of life are starting to get on board. These people include current and former professional athletes. We’ve covered the stories of various football players advocating for free cannabis use. But it it’s not just former NFL players that…
On Monday morning, CBC radio host Matt Rainnie interviewed Dr. Larry Wolk, Chief Medical Officer for the Colorado Department of Public Health, for Rainnie’s daily Prince Edward Island show “Island Morning.” Like all Canadian provinces, PEI is working to establish its own rules for the sale and consumption of cannabis, which is expected to operate…
The post Will Legalized Marijuana Erase Prior Weed Convictions? appeared first on High Times. California legalized recreational cannabis upon the dawn of the New Year. But naturally, there are still several remaining questions that come on the heels of the monumental variation of drug policy. Whether it’s further hashing out zoning requirements of dispensaries or figuring out…
This story was originally published in Straight Cannabis. Canada’s cannabis industry is quickly going corporate, but U.S. border agents are reportedly issuing travel bans to anyone involved, regardless of whether they’re wearing a Grateful Dead t-shirt, a lab coat, or a suit. Imagine it’s six months from now and you’ve developed a brilliant blend of fertilized…
Published: Oct 23, 2017, 10:50 am • Updated: Oct 23, 2017, 10:50 am By Greg Sargent, The Washington Post As early as this week, President Donald Trump is set to declare the opioid crisis a “national emergency.” Trump telegraphed this when he recently told reporters that he would soon have a “major announcement” on the…
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Up In Smoke, the legendary duo of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong stopped by Late Night with Stephen Colbert earlier this week to talk about their new passions in life now that marijuana use has become so recently mainstream. According to the pair, marijuana has lost its “edge”…
The post Cory Booker Finds Co-Sponsor For Marijuana Legalization Bill appeared first on High Times. New Jersey Senator Cory Booker remains at the forefront of cannabis legalization, not only in the state of New Jersey but on a federal level. Back in August, Booker introduced a progressive new policy to federal lawmakers called the Marijuana…
Published: Mar 14, 2018, 10:52 am • Updated: Mar 14, 2018, 10:54 am By The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas judge has temporarily blocked the state from issuing licenses to five companies to grow medical marijuana in response to complaints about the state’s process for reviewing applications for the facilities. Pulaski County…
Recently, the southern African Kingdom of Lesotho granted a license to a medical company to grow cannabis; the weeks that followed has shown that marijuana legalization is, indeed, popular in Africa.Will any more countries in Africa follow suit and begin the process of legalization, for either medicinal or recreational purposes? If so, which country will…