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Washington Bill Would Ban Pre-Employment Drug Testing for Cannabis

Senate Bill 5123 would ban most pre-employment drug testing for cannabis in the state of Washington. The post Washington Bill Would Ban Pre-Employment Drug Testing…

Missouri House Approves Psilocybin Research Bill

The Missouri House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill directing the state health department to facilitate research into psilocybin as a treatment for serious…

Maryland Adult-Use Cannabis Plan Advances

A Senate committee approved a bill that would establish Maryland’s adult-use cannabis market. The post Maryland Adult-Use Cannabis Plan Advances appeared first on High Times.

Weed Legalization Bill Introduced in North Carolina

North Carolina lawmakers are also currently debating a medical cannabis proposal. The post Weed Legalization Bill Introduced in North Carolina appeared first on High Times.

Judge Lifts Ban on Dispensary Licenses in Brooklyn

A federal court lifted the injunction regarding Brooklyn and other regions on Tuesday. The post Judge Lifts Ban on Dispensary Licenses in Brooklyn appeared first…

House, Senate Bills to Schedule "Tranq" Filed; KY MedMJ Bill Faces Crucial Votes Today, More…(3/30/23)

A State Department drug diplomat heads to Mexico City, the Missouri House gives initial approval to a therapeutic psilocybin study bill, and more.Medical…

Delaware Senate Approves Cannabis Legalization Bills

The Delaware state Senate on Tuesday passed two bills to legalize marijuana for adults and establish a regulated market for adult-use cannabis. The post Delaware…

Renowned Cannabis Breeder Sues Company Over Termination

Cannabis breeder Christopher Lynch alleges that he was fired from his job at Node Labs due to his struggles with Parkinson’s. The post Renowned Cannabis…

Police in Peru Seize $20M of Coke Headed for Turkey

Law enforcement in Peru displayed the seized drugs at a press conference Monday. The post Police in Peru Seize $20M of Coke Headed for Turkey…

DE Legal Pot Bills Go to Governor, FDA Approves OTC Naloxone, More… (3/29/23)

A North Carolina marijuana legalization bill has been filed, more New York regions have been cleared to license marijuana businesses, and more.Delaware Marijuana…

Texas Expands Restrictive Medical Pot Program To Combat Opioid Epidemic

But don’t expect any Texas stoners to celebrate. The post Texas Expands Restrictive Medical Pot Program To Combat Opioid Epidemic appeared first on High Times.

Man Who Stabbed Hemp Store Clerk To Face Death Penalty

A convicted killer will pay the ultimate price for stabbing a hemp store clerk in North Carolina last year. The post Man Who Stabbed Hemp…

New York’s First Woman-Owned Dispensary Opens Tomorrow

For New York’s nascent legal cannabis industry, more history will be made this week with the state’s first woman-owned marijuana dispensary. The post New York’s…

Montana GOP Lawmaker Wants To Eliminate Recreational Dispensaries

Montana voted to legalize in 2020. The post Montana GOP Lawmaker Wants To Eliminate Recreational Dispensaries appeared first on High Times.

Federal Marijuana Cases Continue to Decline, Britain Plans to Ban Nitrous Oxide, More… (3/28/23)

A Montana bill would turn back the clock on legal marijuana sales, a House bill to increase fentanyl penalties but also ease scientific research on…

Center for Medical Cannabis Research To Open at University of Utah

The University of Utah will soon be home to a medical cannabis research center. The post Center for Medical Cannabis Research To Open at University…

Kentucky Gov. Signs Bill To Regulate Delta-8 THC

Governor Andy Beshear signed House Bill 544 to regulate hemp-derived products like delta-8 THC. The post Kentucky Gov. Signs Bill To Regulate Delta-8 THC appeared…

DEA Uses Apple AirTag as a Surveillance Device

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration used an Apple AirTag as a surveillance device in a narcotics investigation conducted last year. The post DEA Uses Apple…

Hawaii Cannabis Bill Fails, Ending Legalization Hopes for 2023

It’s “wait ‘till next year” once again in Hawaii. The post Hawaii Cannabis Bill Fails, Ending Legalization Hopes for 2023 appeared first on High Times.

HI Legal Pot Bill Dead for This Year, CA Psychedelic Decrim Bill Advances, More… (3/27/23)

Hawaii's Democratic House speaker pumps the brakes on marijuana legalization, and Idaho medical marijuana bill emerges, and more.Marijuana PolicyHawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill Dies…

Ohio Law Enforcement Is Suing Afroman for Use of Security Footage Online

Afroman’s home was raided by police last year, and now he’s being sued for using the likeness of the law enforcement officers in photos and…

Dutch Government to Donate $1.5M to Fund CBD, Epilepsy Study

Over one million in funding will help fuel the quest for a CBD-based medicine that can help children with intractable epilepsy or other conditions that…

Zurich To Launch Cannabis Legalization Pilot Program

City officials in Zurich, Switzerland are launching a pilot program to study the social and economic effects of legalizing cannabis for use by adults. The…

KY Governor Bans "Gas Station Heroin," OK, SD MedMJ Bills, More… (3/24/23)

A bill banning minors from buying Delta-8 THC products is signed into law in Kentucky, a bill banning medical marijuana use by pregant or breast-feeding…

New York Governor Unveils Plan To Address Illicit Pot Shops

New legislation unveiled by New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Wednesday gives regulators new tools to address unlicensed cannabis businesses. The post New York Governor…

Cro-Mags Show No Mercy!

“All you hippies better face reality…world peace can’t be done.” – Cro-Mags The post Cro-Mags Show No Mercy! appeared first on High Times.

Psychedelic Therapy in Australia Likely To Cost Thousands

Psychedelic treatment could cost $25,000 to $30,000 in Australia. The post Psychedelic Therapy in Australia Likely To Cost Thousands appeared first on High Times.

Medical Cannabis Cultivation Bill Approved in New Hampshire House

A New Hampshire bill that would allow medical patients to grow their own plants recently passed in the state House of Representatives. The post Medical…

OR Issues First Psilocybin License, AZ Nonprofits Can Now Get Marijuana Justice Funds, More… (3/23/23)

Memphis cops really like seizing people's cars, the Swiss will have a summer of marijuana legalization pilot projects, and more.Marijuana PolicyArizona Nonprofits Can…

Arizona Advances Bill To Make Medical Cannabis Available to Patients with PTSD, Autism

The Arizona measure passed out of committee this week. The post Arizona Advances Bill To Make Medical Cannabis Available to Patients with PTSD, Autism appeared…

Oklahoma Senate Passes Bill Targeting Illegal Weed Industry

The Oklahoma state Senate has passed legislation that limits the number of medical marijuana businesses that can be located at a single location or physical…

U.S. Conservative Group Calls for Prince Harry to be Deported Over Past Drug Use

Prince Harry’s visa status is up for debate after he admitted to taking pot, shrooms, and other drugs. The post U.S. Conservative Group Calls for…

Czech Republic Cannabis Magazine Editor in Chief Found Guilty for Publishing Weed Content

A recent court verdict found a Czech Republic cannabis magazine publisher guilty of “inciting the abuse of addictive substances” and “spreading drug addiction through his…

OK Senate Passes Bill to Rein In Illicit MedMJ Grows, Blinken Says Cartels Control Parts of Mexico, More… (3/22/23)

A Republican senator is calling on the banking industry to step up for a marijuana banking bill, the Oklahoma Senate moves to tighten up rules…

Mississippi Lawmakers Approve Changes to Medical Cannabis Law

The Mississippi legislature has approved a bill that makes several changes to the medical marijuana legalization measure passed by lawmakers last year. The post Mississippi…

Court Ruling Could Lead to Cannabis Planting in Brazil

An appeals court in Brazil reported that it will hand down a ruling that could lead to a significant change in the country’s weed laws.…

Taliban Bans Weed Cultivation

Violators will be punished accordingly, Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada decreed. The post Taliban Bans Weed Cultivation appeared first on High Times.

New Lawsuit Against New York Cannabis Agency Filed

A cannabis coalition is suing the New York Office of Cannabis Management for not following regulations set by the state’s adult-use cannabis law. The post…

Petition Launched To Legalize Shroom-Assisted Therapy in Canada

The effort to allow psilocybin-assisted therapy in Canada is underway. The post Petition Launched To Legalize Shroom-Assisted Therapy in Canada appeared first on High Times.

DEA Warns on Fentanyl Laced with "Tranq," Taliban Bans Marijuana Cultivation, More… (3/21/23)

That Minnesota marijuana legalization bill keeps rolling toward final passage, Colombia's president suspends a ceasefire with a rightist drug trafficking group, and more.Marijuana…