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March 13th, 2023

Kentucky House Approves Delta-8 THC Regulation Bill

The Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill to regulate the production and sale of delta-8 THC with a unanimous vote on Thursday. The post…

March 13th, 2023

Telehealth Medical Cannabis Prescriptions Could Be Coming to Florida Under New Bill

You won’t have to see the doctor in person to get medical cannabis in Florida if HB-387 passes. The post Telehealth Medical Cannabis Prescriptions Could…

March 13th, 2023

Georgia House Passes Bill To Increase Medical Pot Licenses

A House bill was recently approved to increase the number of medical cannabis licenses in Georgia. The post Georgia House Passes Bill To Increase Medical…

March 13th, 2023

Black, Hispanic Patients More Likely To Be Tested for Perinatal Cannabis Use

While it’s clear that Black and brown people have been disproportionately criminalized by drug policy, a new study sheds light on just how pervasive this…

March 11th, 2023

DE House Approves Marijuana Regulation Bill, Federal Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill Filed, More… (3/10/23)

Nevada lawmakers filed a bill to legalize magic mushrooms, bipartisan senators file a federal asset forfeiture reform bill, and more.Marijuana PolicyDelaware House Passes…

March 10th, 2023

‘Father of Cannabis Science’ Raphael Mechoulam Dead at 92

You can thank Mechoulam for the discovery of THC. The post ‘Father of Cannabis Science’ Raphael Mechoulam Dead at 92 appeared first on High Times.

March 10th, 2023

Heavy Metal To Launch Cannabis Line in Massachusetts

Heavy Metal, the brand made famous by its science fiction magazine and feature film, is partnering with a Massachusetts cannabis company to bring branded weed…

March 10th, 2023

Delaware House Approves Legalization Bill

The Delaware measure is expected to pass in the Senate, but the governor’s expected veto looms. The post Delaware House Approves Legalization Bill appeared first…

March 10th, 2023

Pennsylvania Governor Proposes Taxes on Pot—But No Legalization Bill

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro outlined a tax plan in his budget proposal. The post Pennsylvania Governor Proposes Taxes on Pot—But No Legalization Bill appeared first…

March 10th, 2023

Hawaii Senators Pass Adult-Use Cannabis Bill

A recreational cannabis bill recently passed in the Hawaii Senate, and now moves to the House for review. The post Hawaii Senators Pass Adult-Use Cannabis…

March 10th, 2023

Oklahoma Marijuana Legalization Initiative Defeated [FEATURE]

Voters in Oklahoma resoundingly rejected the State Question 820 marijuana legalization initiative Tuesday in an election where it was the only thing on the ballot.…

March 10th, 2023

MN Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances Again, WA Senate Approves Psychedelic Research Bill, More… (3/9/23)

Indiana marijuana reform bills appear dead in the water, Lindsay Graham will file a bill designating Mexican cartels as terrorists organizations, and more.Marijuana…

March 9th, 2023

On SNL Monologue, Super Bowl Winner Travis Kelce Praises Pot

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce says pot won’t stop you from winning the Super Bowl twice. The post On SNL Monologue, Super Bowl…

March 9th, 2023

Illinois Extends Craft Grower Deadline

New deadline is February 1, 2024. The post Illinois Extends Craft Grower Deadline appeared first on High Times.

March 9th, 2023

Legislators Reintroduce Psychedelic Therapy Bill

Legislators are reintroducing the Breakthrough Therapies Act to help improve access to MDMA and psilocybin for patients. The post Legislators Reintroduce Psychedelic Therapy Bill appeared…

March 9th, 2023

Oklahoma Voters Reject Recreational Pot Legalization Initiative

Oklahoma voters rejected a recreational marijuana legalization initiative, which gained the support of only 38% of the state’s electorate. The post Oklahoma Voters Reject Recreational…

March 9th, 2023

DE House Approves Marijuana Legalization, Anti-Cartel Resolution Filed in House, More… (3/8/23)

The Oklahoma marijuana legalization initiative gets crushed at the polls, a bipartisan federal bill to ease the rescheduling of therapeutic psychedelics gets filed, and more.[image:1…

March 8th, 2023

Morocco Begins Construction on First Legal Cannabis Lab

Morocco authorized medical cannabis use in 2021. The post Morocco Begins Construction on First Legal Cannabis Lab appeared first on High Times.

March 8th, 2023

Top New York Democrats Seek To Change Cannabis Tax

Lawmaker says New York must “simplify the tax structure of adult-use cannabis.” The post Top New York Democrats Seek To Change Cannabis Tax appeared first…

March 8th, 2023

Ohio Cannabis Industry Announces Opposition to Medical Weed Revamp Bill

The Ohio Medical Cannabis Industry Association has issued a statement opposing legislation that would dramatically alter the state’s medical marijuana program. The post Ohio Cannabis…

March 8th, 2023

Arkansas Bill Seeks Ban on Delta-8, Other Hemp Products

Lawmaker behind the Arkansas proposal said he doesn’t like seeing the products in convenience stores. The post Arkansas Bill Seeks Ban on Delta-8, Other Hemp…

March 8th, 2023

Colorado Hospital to Review Policy After Allegedly Snatching Cannabis from Grieving Mother

A hospital in Colorado is reviewing its cannabis policy after a woman spoke up about her experience there. The post Colorado Hospital to Review Policy…

March 8th, 2023

DOJ Now Accepting Pot Pardon Applications, OR House OKs Naloxone Expansion, More… (3/7/23)

The Justice Department signals it will appeal a federal court ruling invalidating the federal ban on guns for pot users, Colombia calls for coca leaf…

March 7th, 2023

Pennsylvania Bill Would Give Doctors More Flexibility To Prescribe Cannabis

The Pennsylvania measure would eliminate qualifying conditions completely. The post Pennsylvania Bill Would Give Doctors More Flexibility To Prescribe Cannabis appeared first on High Times.

March 7th, 2023

Justice Department Launches Pardon Certificate Application

The U.S. Department of Justice’s application makes getting proof of pardon a lot more simple. The post Justice Department Launches Pardon Certificate Application appeared first…

March 7th, 2023

California Cannabis Sales Declined in 2022

California saw a dip in cannabis sales last year, according to data collected from 2022. The post California Cannabis Sales Declined in 2022 appeared first…

March 7th, 2023

Missouri’s First Month of Legal Recreational Pot Sales Tops $100 Million

Missouri cannabis retailers rang up more than $100 million in February, the first month of legal adult-use sales in the state. The post Missouri’s First…

March 7th, 2023

HI Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances, WA Senate Approves Bill Upping Drug Sentences, More… (3/6/23)

A long-shot marijuana legalization bill is filed in Florida, a fentanyl test strip decriminalization bill gets a hearing in Arkansas, and more.Marijuana PolicyFlorida…

March 6th, 2023

Florida Group Submits 420,000 Signatures for Cannabis Amendment—Halfway to Qualifying for Ballot

Activists hope the Florida measure will be voted on next year. The post Florida Group Submits 420,000 Signatures for Cannabis Amendment—Halfway to Qualifying for Ballot…

March 6th, 2023

Oklahoma Activists Prepare for Recreational Pot Legalization Vote

Oklahoma voters will decide on a ballot measure to legalize cannabis for adults on Tuesday, March 7. The post Oklahoma Activists Prepare for Recreational Pot…

March 6th, 2023

Legalization Bill Moving Along in Hawaii Legislature

The measure in Hawaii cleared a hurdle last week when it passed out of a committee. The post Legalization Bill Moving Along in Hawaii Legislature…

March 4th, 2023

BC Company Awarded License to Make and Sell Cocaine, Voting Underway for OK Pot Initiative, More… (3/3/23)

A Florida marijuana legalization initiative is about halfway home on signature gathering, Arizona politics is roiled by an unsubstantiated charge that the Sinaloa Cartel is…

March 3rd, 2023

Announcing the High Times Cannabis Cup SoCal: People’s Choice Edition 2023

The High Times Cannabis Cup SoCal: People’s Choice Edition returns to decide which Southern California products are leading the pack! The post Announcing the High…

March 3rd, 2023

Colorado Weighs Proposal To Allow Safe Injection Sites

Advocates say the sites prevent overdoses and save lives. The post Colorado Weighs Proposal To Allow Safe Injection Sites appeared first on High Times.

March 3rd, 2023

Michigan City Decriminalizes Psilocybin, Other Psychedelics

Civic leaders in the city of Ferndale, Michigan have voted to decriminalize natural psychedelics including psilocybin, DMT, and ayahuasca. The post Michigan City Decriminalizes Psilocybin,…

March 3rd, 2023

San Diego Receives Cannabis Equity Grant To Boost Local Weed Industry

The city of San Diego received $880,000 as part of the program. The post San Diego Receives Cannabis Equity Grant To Boost Local Weed Industry…

March 3rd, 2023

Rhode Island Lawmakers Introduce Magic Mushroom Bill

However, the Rhode Island bill’s enactment would be contingent with federal approval. The post Rhode Island Lawmakers Introduce Magic Mushroom Bill appeared first on High…

March 3rd, 2023

New York Will Double Number of Cannabis Retailer Licenses

New York Regulators announced on Thursday that the state would double the number of cannabis retailer licenses awarded in the state, bringing the total of…

March 3rd, 2023

Attorney General Garland Talks Pot on Capitol Hill, TN MedMJ Bill Killed, More… (3/2/23)

California legal marijuana sales revenues decrease for the first time ever, a fourth Michigan city endorses natural psychedelic decriminalization, and more.Marijuana PolicyAttorney General…

March 2nd, 2023

Over 7,500 Pot Convictions Expunged in Missouri

The process going faster than expected in the state of Missouri. The post Over 7,500 Pot Convictions Expunged in Missouri appeared first on High Times.