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Attorney Shimmy Posen Discusses Legalization, the Global Marketplace
Recently, President Joe Biden announced a plan to pardon those convicted of simple cannabis possession, which left many wondering if this could be the first step towards full legalization or the federal declassification of cannabis. Though nothing official has been...
Uber Eats Now Delivering Weed in Toronto
Consumers in Toronto can order cannabis via the food delivery platform Uber Eats through a partnership with local dispensaries and the online marijuana resource Leafly that launched on Monday. “We are partnering with industry leaders like Leafly to help retailers...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee Slams Cannabis Industry, Says It Targets ‘Gullible’ People
In a series of videos, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee warned that legalizing adult-use cannabis in Arkansas will help drug cartels and that the cannabis industry will “make a buck off of gullible people.” The videos were released as voters gear up to choose the...
Borosyndicate Showcases World-Class Glass Artists
Borosyndicate—a brick-and-mortar glass art gallery and retail location, complete with a separate glassblowing facility—produces its own brand of items as well as known glass brands. The gallery and storefront features a Hall of Fame of glassblowing artists known for...
Drug-Related Social Media Posts in Hong Kong Increase Threefold Since 2016
Research by Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups found that social media content in the city featuring drugs saw over a threefold increase, from 927 in 2016 to 3,114 by the end of last year, first reported by RTHK News. The survey also takes aim at cannabidiol (CBD),...
From the Archives: 9 Tons of Pot (1974)
By Rod De Remer Regular newspaper readers probably remember that spectacular bust last year of a barge with nine tons of pot aboard. It was the first in a series of setbacks for major dealers. So what happened to the poor bastards whose boats were loaded to the...
Five Cannabis Word Origins
Hemp Shutterstock The word “hemp” is of Germanic origins adopted into Old English. According to the Etymology Online Dictionary, “hemp” comes from the Old English word “hænep,” referring to Cannabis sativa. It originates from the Proto-Germanic word “hanapiz,” which...
Kentucky Governor Exploring State Weed Pardons
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced on Thursday that he has directed his administration to explore issuing pardons for all convictions of simple marijuana possession. Beshear’s announcement follows President Joseph Biden’s move last week to pardon all federal...
Legalization Advocates Bear Down for Difficult Race in South Dakota
Two years ago, South Dakota was a symbol of the radical shift in attitudes toward marijuana use in America—a deep red, Trump-loving state that had defied conventional wisdom and embraced weed. But next month, the Mount Rushmore State could deal a reality check to the...
SNAFU: Detroit Punks Go Podunk
I’d spent a large part of the afternoon licking a week’s worth of journalistic wounds: unapologetically abusing a slew of strong IPAs from the comforts of the front porch, getting all glassy eyed in between regular fill-ups, while watching the October sky serve as a...
Spliff Vape: New Tech Allows Cannabis, Nicotine To Be Vaped Simultaneously
Spliffs, blunts, mokes, mole bowls, skofes, and slaps are just a select few of the unbelievably silly names stoners have given to the various methods of ingesting cannabis and tobacco at the same time. Thus far, no one has managed to combine the two because cannabis...
California AG Announces New Efforts To Address Unlicensed Weed Grows
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced new efforts to address unlicensed marijuana cultivation in the state, saying that the market for illicit weed still outpaces the regulated cannabis industry. Bonta also announced that the Campaign Against Marijuana...
Five-Year-Old Missouri Child Gets Delta-8 Edibles in Halloween Bag
Law enforcement in the suburbs of St. Louis are looking for leads after a five-year-old boy wound up with Delta-8 edibles at a local Halloween event. The St. Charles, Missouri Police Department said that it received “a single report of a parent discovering a small bag...
Poll: Majority Backs Biden’s Cannabis Pardons
The country overwhelmingly supports President Biden’s historic moves on U.S. marijuana policy, according to a survey released on Tuesday. The new poll, which comes via Politico and Morning Consult, found that 40% of Americans “strongly support” the president’s...
U.S. Air Force to Allow Applicants to Retest After Positive THC Test
Until now, U.S. Air Force applicants who tested positive for THC were automatically banned from service, sometimes even when cannabis was consumed months ago. According to a recent announcement, the U.S. Air Force will establish a two-year pilot program that allows...
Former Supervisor Says Trulieve Promoted Safety Manager After Worker’s Death
A former supervisor at a Trulieve cannabis cultivation and processing operation in Massachusetts says that the company promoted the site’s environment, health and safety manager only one month after a worker reportedly died from inhaling marijuana dust at the...
Kamala Harris: ‘Nobody Should Have to Go to Jail for Smoking Weed’
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday urged both Congress and state governments to follow the Biden administration’s lead and decriminalize marijuana. Harris’ comments, made during an interview on “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” came less than a week after President...
New York ‘Scrambling’ To Develop Cannabis DUI Test
As New York hurtles toward the opening of its new legal recreational marijuana market, the state is apparently “scrambling to develop a way to measure when motorists are driving while under the influence of cannabis since there’s no current standard or valid testing.”...
U.S. Negotiator ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Griner Will Be Released By Year’s End
Bill Richardson, the former governor and diplomat, expressed confidence on Sunday that American basketball star Brittney Griner will be released from Russian custody before the end of the year. In an interview on CNN, Richardson said he is “cautiously optimistic”...
The 6 best strains for Scorpio season
On October 23, if you wake up feeling a bit feistier, sleeker, more in tune with your divine masculine side, and maybe a bit more inclined to wear all-black everything, you might be feeling the intense energy of Scorpio season. From October 23 to November 21, Scorpio...
North Carolina Governor Urges State Lawmakers To Legalize Pot
Taking a cue from President Joe Biden, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday urged state lawmakers to decriminalize marijuana. “Conviction of simple possession can mar people’s records for life and maybe even prevent them from getting a job,” Cooper, a Democrat,...
U.K. Home Secretary Supports Stricter Classification for Cannabis
United Kingdom Home Secretary Suella Braverman is considering assigning a stricter classification of cannabis under the nation’s drug laws over concerns that marijuana is a gateway drug and can lead to serious health problems. Braverman’s review follows recent calls...
Biden’s executive order on cannabis is a welcome ‘October suprise’
In politics, it's called an “October Surprise” — a super-newsworthy planned or organic event or announcement juicy enough to influence the election scheduled for the following month. On Thursday, President Joe Biden delivered a doozy. Without the usual advance notice...
Biden Weed Pardon Spurs Reaction From Cannabis Community and Beyond
President Joseph Biden’s historic announcement that he would pardon all federal marijuana possession convictions and direct administration officials to study easing restrictions on the drug sent shockwaves across the country on Thursday, with activists, cannabis...
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