A brief history of getting high
Today, people associate the cannabis plant with Mexico, and with good reason. For decades, narcos smuggled their crops to the United States and Europe. Along with California, Mexic
New York state legalizes cannabis
Has New York State Legalized Cannabis? Last week, the state’s Cannabis Control Board approved regulations that bring it closer to selling adult recreational products. Regulat
Home growers vs. home brewers – they are more alike than you might think!
In recent history there has been a growing interest in both home brewing beer and home growing marijuana. Home brew kits have become an everyday gift for a male partner who enjoys
MMJ patients report using fewer opioids and alcohol, but they don’t tell their doctor about cannabis, a new study says
MMJ patients report using less opioids and alcohol, a new study says But why don’t they tell their doctors about it? Opioid medications are often self-prescribed by doctors t
Bipartisan lawmakers express public dissatisfaction with Congress’ inaction on marijuana reform
Through Johanna Skopl The co-chairs of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus issued a joint statement criticizing the inaction of the House Rules Committee, which opposed changes to th
D8 vs. D9 – The cannabis industry’s civil war
This is the second part of a two-part series on Hemp Delta-8 THC and Cannabis Delta-9 THC included in the Controlled Substances Act. You can read the first part of the series ̶
New York is giving $5 million to community colleges for professional training in the cannabis industry
Community colleges in New York will receive millions in funding “to support the creation or enhancement of short-term skills programs or course offerings that open pathways t
New Brunswick requires licenses for violations by Organigram
Poor growing practices led to mandatory cannabis testing during Canada’s medical era. More than one grower was to blame for incidents involving banned pesticides, however. An
A life sentence for 43.71 grams of cannabis? The Mississippi Supreme Court upholds the draconian ruling
Supreme Court upholds life sentence for Mississippi man convicted of marijuana possession In recent news, a man sentenced to life in prison for cannabis possession has lost his app
Best Dab Rigs 2022 for Every Price Point ($52 – $2000)
Dabbing is a cosmic subculture of the cannabis world complete with its own slang and otherworldly rigs, devices, bangers, and tools. But while the genre is growing, it’s been
Colorado Springs Recreational Cannabis Initiative Qualifies for November Vote
Activists intent on legalizing the sale of recreational cannabis in Colorado Springs, Colorado, cleared a significant hurdle this week by announcing that two related cannabis sales
Texas Marijuana Decriminalization: Yes, It Exists
It’s no secret that Texas, the nation’s second most populous state, remains one of the nation’s most strictly prohibitive states. Even after the Republican-contro
Find out when edible medical marijuana edibles will be available in Minnesota
Through Johanna Skopl Beginning August 1, 2022, Minnesota patients enrolled in the medical cannabis program will be eligible to purchase chewing gum and chews at medical cannabis d
“No one should be in jail for marijuana,” Biden said
During a brief press availability last Saturday, July 16, President Biden barked some responses to reporters upon his return to the White House aboard Marine One. A reporter asked
House Committee rejects bipartisan spending bill amendment that improves veterans’ access to medical marijuana
Through Nina Zdinjak The House Rules Committee on Monday rejected bipartisan spending law changes aimed at improving veterans’ access to medicinal cannabis on procedural grou
Legal Cannabis Is Producing More Plastic Waste Than Pot
Since 2018 legal weed in Canada has been a source of pride and prejudice for consumers and non-consumers alike. While there is much to love about legal weed in Canada, there is no
European countries led by Germany meet to discuss legalizing marijuana
Last week, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands met to discuss legalizing marijuana. This is the first time European countries have come together to discuss the issue and
CBD and Blood Thinners – How Does CBD Interact with Blood Thinners Like Coumadin and Warfarin?
Does CBD Thin the Blood?: The Relationship Between CBD and Blood Thinners There are many differing beliefs and a body of evidence that suggests there is an even relationship betwee
What drought could mean for legal weed states that are running out of water
In recent months, photos and reports of unprecedented and dramatically low water levels in the Southwest United States have made front pages of national news. Boats and even bodies
Study shows Australians support cannabis use over tobacco smoking
We are all aware that attitudes towards cannabis are changing around the world. Now, a new study from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, analyzing data from Australia&