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Elon Musk Drops New Track Just In Time For The Weekend

“Don’t doubt ur vibe” is ready to be jammed out to. The post Elon Musk Drops New Track Just In Time For The Weekend appeared…

Friday, January 31, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Friday, January 31, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // After hearing, THC concentrates bill stalls in Washington legislature (Leafly) // White Weed Entrepreneurs Are Gaming Programs Meant to Help People of Color (Vice) // USDA Got More Than 4,600 Hemp Comments Prior To This Week’s Deadline (Marijuana Moment) These […]

Chronicle AM: Drug Overdoses Declined in 2018, Bernie Sanders Marijuana Legalization Plan, More… (1/30/20)

The CDC reports that drug overdose deaths declined for the first time in decades in 2018, Colombia's coca farmers are increasingly unhappy, Bernie Sanders could…

Marijuana Decriminalization Advances in Virginia State Legislature

But some activists say the plan doesn’t go far enough to repair drug war inequities. The post Marijuana Decriminalization Advances in Virginia State Legislature appeared…

Berkeley City Council Votes To Allow Cannabis Delivery, Consumption Lounges

It’s progress, but some residents have voiced criticism. The post Berkeley City Council Votes To Allow Cannabis Delivery, Consumption Lounges appeared first on High Times.

Utah Health Officials Say Medical Marijuana Program Will Have Slow Start

The ball is finally rolling—albeit slowly—on medical marijuana in Utah. The post Utah Health Officials Say Medical Marijuana Program Will Have Slow Start appeared first…

Thursday, January 30, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Thursday, January 30, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Colorado Marijuana And Beer Companies Will Partner To Boost Energy Efficiency, Governor Announces (Marijuana Moment) // Marijuana Regulatory Agency releases marijuana event rules (Huron Daily Tribune) // Oklahoma Cannabis Market Outpaces That of Most States (New Cannabis Ventures) These headlines […]

Chronicle AM: NM, NH Marijuana Legalization Bills Advance; Mexico Mayhem, Psychedelic Reform, More… (1/28/20)

It's getting busy, busy, busy as state legislatures get back into session; Philadelphia's DA ends prosecutions for buprenorphine possession, it was a bloody weekend in…

Tennessee Man Lights Up Joint in Court To Protest Marijuana Laws

“The people deserve better!” he yelled while being ejected by security. The post Tennessee Man Lights Up Joint in Court To Protest Marijuana Laws appeared…

Nebraska Gets Green Light to Start Accepting Hemp Farming Applications

The state’s Department of Agriculture will begin taking applications next week. The post Nebraska Gets Green Light to Start Accepting Hemp Farming Applications appeared first…

Indiana GOP Lawmakers Seek to Override Relaxed Marijuana Laws in Indianapolis

GOP State Senator Michael Young derided the choice not to prosecute simple possession cases in Marion County. The post Indiana GOP Lawmakers Seek to Override…

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // New Mexico Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization Bill (Marijuana Moment) // New Hampshire Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization Bill (Marijuana Moment) // Chart: More consumers boost Colorado’s recreational marijuana market in 2019 (Marijuana Business Daily) These headlines are brought to you by […]

Chronicle AM: IL Supreme Court Takes On Searches Based on Smell of Marijuana, Tom Steyer Drug Policy, More… (1/27/20)

Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer rolls out a progressive criminal justice platform, a Tennessee marijuana legalization bill is filed, and more.Marijuana PolicyIllinois Supreme…

Chronicle AM: HI Bill Would De-Decriminalize Pot, IN Syringe Exchange Expansion Bill Filed, More… (1/28/20)

Some Hawaii legislators want to roll back last year's pot decriminalization, Mexico's president says a government panel will be formed to make recommendations on looming…

Cleveland City Council Eliminates Penalties for Simple Cannabis Possession

Marijuana, in quantities up to 200 grams, is essentially decriminalized. The post Cleveland City Council Eliminates Penalties for Simple Cannabis Possession appeared first on High…

Legislative Committee To Discuss Major Marijuana Reform Bill in New Mexico

Will the state become the 12th in the country to legalize adult use cannabis? The post Legislative Committee To Discuss Major Marijuana Reform Bill in…

California Officials Report Dangerous Additives Present in Seized Illegal Vapes

California is still cracking down on the unregulated cannabis market. The post California Officials Report Dangerous Additives Present in Seized Illegal Vapes appeared first on…

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Tuesday, January 28, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Confiscated California vape pens contained dangerous additives, regulators say (USA Today) // Mexico’s President Says A New Marijuana Panel Will Make Legalization Recommendations (Marijuana Moment) // Arizonans spent more than $500M on medical marijuana in 2019 as legalization proposal attracts […]

What’s in Your Stash? Julia Jacobson, Aster Farms, California

Julia Jacobson traded Bloomingdale’s for bud. The post What’s in Your Stash? Julia Jacobson, Aster Farms, California appeared first on High Times.

Despite City Council Vote, Austin Cops Will Still Ticket, Arrest Pot Users

The chief of police says the force will not abide by the resolution passed by the city council. The post Despite City Council Vote, Austin…

Tennessee Senator Files Bill to Allow Sale and Taxation of Marijuana

The bill proposes a 12% tax on cannabis products. The post Tennessee Senator Files Bill to Allow Sale and Taxation of Marijuana appeared first on…

Monday, January 27, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Monday, January 27, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Trump Says Marijuana Makes People ‘Lose IQ Points’ In Secret Recording (Forbes) // Cuomo amends marijuana legalization plan, but not enough yet for lawmakers (Buffalo News) // Missouri licenses 192 medical marijuana dispensaries (Marijuana Business Daily) These headlines are brought […]

Mexico City Cannabis Activists Plant Buds at Capital’s Best Known Monument

Mexican marijuana prohibition will soon turn 100 years old. Pachecos are over it. The post Mexico City Cannabis Activists Plant Buds at Capital’s Best Known…

Anita Srivastava: Cannabis edibles pose serious risks to our kids

While edibles may provide a delivery system that provides the intoxicating effects of cannabis while avoiding the risks of smoking, the delayed and variable absorption…

Medicinal cannabis may not ease sleep problems in the long run

Medicinal cannabis might not ease sleep problems in people with chronic pain over the long term, because frequent users might build up tolerance to its…

Chronicle AM: NM Pot Legalization Bill Filed, San Francisco Heroin/Fentanyl ODs Double, More… (1/24/20)

A New Mexico pot legalization bill backed by the governor has been filed, Montana activists file a second pot legalization initiative, San Francisco authorities report…

Big Pharma Exec Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison For Role in Opioid Crisis

The real high level drug dealers are finally being held accountable. The post Big Pharma Exec Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison For Role…

Chicago Shop Owner Gets Prison Sentence For Selling K2 Laced With Rat Poison

U.S. District Judge Manish Shah sentenced Fouad Masoud, owner of King Mini Mart in Chicago, to seven years in prison. The post Chicago Shop Owner…

In Light of Legalization, Chicago Housing Authority Revises Policy on Cannabis Use

In November, residents were advised that their housing could be terminated if they used cannabis. The post In Light of Legalization, Chicago Housing Authority Revises…

Police Looking for Thief Who Stole From Chicago Airport Cannabis Amnesty Box

It was only a matter of time before someone stole from the pot drop boxes. The post Police Looking for Thief Who Stole From Chicago…

Friday, January 24, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Friday, January 24, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // MedMen Responds To Vendor Payment Crisis (Green Market Report) // Two years in, California’s legal marijuana businesses struggle with financial woes as they battle illicit market (Marijuana Business Daily) // Wisconsin Governor Blasts Lawmakers For Not Legalizing Medical Marijuana Despite […]

Calum Marsh: I admire Neil Young for weaponizing his new American citizenship

We heard a great deal, after Donald Trump’s victory, about alarmed Americans anxious to flee to Canada. But Young is doubling down on his Americanism

Chronicle AM: US Revokes Visa of Philippines Drug War Chief, VT Psychedelic Decrim Bill Filed, More… (1/23/20)

Connecticut and New York begin grappling with getting marijuana legalization passed, a Vermont bill would legalize several natural psychedelics, the Mexican Senate will take up…

Vermont Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics and Kratom

Representative Brian Cina is trying to move the state forward with relaxed laws on psychedelics. The post Vermont Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics and…

Cherokee Nation Will No Longer Demand THC Abstinence From Employees

The tribal association is in the midst of reconsidering its relationship to cannabis. The post Cherokee Nation Will No Longer Demand THC Abstinence From Employees…

Detroit Officials May Stall Adult-Use Pot Businesses Amidst Increase in Violence

The chief of police estimated that 60% of recent shootings and homicides were due to the illicit market. The post Detroit Officials May Stall Adult-Use…

Thursday, January 23, 2020 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News

Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Thursday, January 23, 2020 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // ‘Cruel and unusual’: Kansas resident faces decades in prison for medical marijuana use (Leafly) // 40% of All US Drug Arrests in 2018 Were For Weed Possession (Merry Jane) // Marijuana Legalization Will Advance In Connecticut This Year, Top Lawmakers […]

Chronicle AM: NM & NY Govs Call for MJ Legalization, NJ Gov Signs Criminal Justice Bills, More… (1/22/20)

Two Democratic governors push for marijuana legalization, another Democratic governor signs a package of criminal justice reform bills, and more.Marijuana PolicyNew Mexico Governor…

Taking It to the Streets: States That Could Vote on Marijuana in November [FEATURE]

Last year wasn't a great one for advancing marijuana legalization at the state level. Despite high hopes for New Jersey and New York, state legislatures…

Medical Marijuana Now Available for Free for Patients in Sicily

The announcement follows an important court decision on home grow operations. The post Medical Marijuana Now Available for Free for Patients in Sicily appeared first…