Remembering the Life and Times of Wayward Bill: 1951-2021
Lifelong cannabis warrior William Chengelis – better known as “Wayward Bill” – died on August 7th in a hospital in Colorado. He was 70 years old. As anyone
Michigan is funding two major medical cannabis research projects for $ 20 million
By Maureen Meehan The state of Michigan is funding two major medical cannabis research projects valued at $ 20 million from tax revenues from the state’s recreational marijua
What is the ideal level of THC preferred by medical marijuana patients?
What do consumers prefer when it comes to their THC potency? A recent survey aimed to answer this question and the results, based on a very small sample, suggest that most people l
Marijuana Use and Gun Possession: What You Need To Know
Technically, if you own a firearm and use marijuana for recreational or medicinal purposes, you are breaking federal law. It is unlawful for an unauthorized user to possess, ship,
Michigan AG Says Unemployment Benefit For Non-Professional Pot Use
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel argued in a legal brief filed Monday that workers laid off for using cannabis outside of work should be eligible for state unemployment benefi
Cannabis decriminalized in New Orleans, 10,000 cannabis convictions pardoned – Latest cannabis news today
Cannabis decriminalized in New Orleans On Thursday, August 5th, New Orleans took a historic step. The New Orleans City Council passed a series of articles to put cannabis-related c
4 new cannabis products to try from Zeno, MariMed and more
With so many great cannabis brands launching exciting new products in new markets, it can be difficult to keep track of every release. So we summarize some major publications. This
This vaccine makes it more likely to break through COVID-19
The threat of a COVID-19 breakthrough keeps us all on our guard, especially those most susceptible to disease. While all of the vaccines currently floating around in the US will pr
The Roll-up # 203: Insights into Chicago Cannabis Culture
This week we’re talking to James Gordon, founder of Chi High Tours, about cannabis culture in the Windy City. Jazz and cannabis, comedy and cannabis, beer and cannabis: whate
Will cannabis entrepreneurs switch to psychedelics?
By Andrew Ward The psychedelics room is heating up, and the key players have noticed. The market is being driven by a growing number of decriminalization movements in the United St
MAPS Organization Grants $ 12.9 Million to Study Cannabis and PTSD •
MAPS, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Substances, received a $ 12,979,050 million grant from the state of Michigan on Aug. 10 to fund a study on PTSD and cannabis
The power of Beyoncé’s CBD reveal
The internet is seething with Beyoncé’s interview in the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar. Along with a photo spread showing a range of Americana looks that featured
The change of New York governor is likely to result in a smooth introduction of cannabis
From Viridian Capital Advisors The governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, announced that he would step down on August 24th. Mr. Cuomo will be replaced by Kathy Hochul, Lieutenant Gove
The pandemic has changed Canadian cannabis retail for the better
When the pandemic broke out, Canadians withdrew to their homes and about a million of them became unemployed. In dealing with social isolation and insecurity, many people turned to
Many people train high during the pandemic
COVID-19 has affected a large part of our lives. Although 2021 was a return to normal in many ways, the pandemic is still ongoing and we’ve learned some habits that we will i
What are the biggest problems the cannabis industry has yet to solve?
The legality of cannabis is increasing all over the world, and that’s a good thing. On the other hand, we see that as a larger cannabis industry emerges, new problems arise.
Because of this, shipping marijuana may already be legal in the United States
A legal paper by Vanderbilt, “Interstate Commerce in Cannabis,” published in the Boston University Law Review shows that shipping cannabis to other states may already b
Alaska Doubles THC Limit For Cannabis Edibles • High Times
Alaska has just increased the amount of THC that is allowed in the state’s foods. Cannabis companies that make marijuana edibles in Alaska will be able to make stronger produ
Mothers are the reason Peru just expanded the laws to legalize medical cannabis
Picture over It’s a problem around the world: governments continue to approve expensive cannabis-based pharmaceutical products for medicinal purposes, while growing the plant
Europe and Delta-8 THC – How will the EU react to the recent craze?
Europeans have caught the latest craze for Delta-8 THC. It belongs to the same family as Delta 9, only that this compound is legal to consume and is obtained from the hemp plant. T