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Oklahoma Narcotics Bureau Investigating 2,000 Potentially Illegal Grow Licenses

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs is investigating illegal cannabis licenses in the state. The post Oklahoma Narcotics Bureau Investigating 2,000 Potentially Illegal…

British Columbia Considers MJ Consumption Spaces, Citizens and Businesses Weigh In

It’s been a question since recreational cannabis legalization first reached the lips of legislators. The post British Columbia Considers MJ Consumption Spaces, Citizens and Businesses…

Second Legal Dispensary Set To Open in NYC

The opening will come a month after the state’s first – and only – legal cannabis dispensary began sales. The post Second Legal Dispensary Set…

Bolivia Celebrates Coca Leaf Chewing Day, WA Psilocybin Legalization Bill Filed, More… (1/13/23)

An Ohio bill would revamp the state's medical marijuana program, New York's governor signs a bill mandating that the state immediately re- or deschedule Schedule…

Illinois Lawmaker Introduces Psychedelics Legalization Bill

An Illinois state lawmaker has introduced legislation to legalize natural psychedelics including psilocybin for therapeutic use. The post Illinois Lawmaker Introduces Psychedelics Legalization Bill appeared…

Hawaii Representative Announces Plan To Legalize Pot in 2023

While some states on the mainland are enjoying recreational cannabis sales, Hawaii advocates and legislators are gearing up to tackle adult-use in their own state.…

Minnesota Adult-Use Legalization Bill Clears First Hurdle

The sponsor of the Minnesota measure says there’s still a long road ahead. The post Minnesota Adult-Use Legalization Bill Clears First Hurdle appeared first on…

Arizona Jail Detention Officer Arrested for Dealing Meth, Fentanyl

Lower Buckeye Jail in Phoenix, Arizona is tackling the flow of drugs and corruption. The post Arizona Jail Detention Officer Arrested for Dealing Meth, Fentanyl…

GOP Rep Wants to Use Military Force Against Mexican Cartels, MN Legal Pot Bill Advances, More… (1/12/23)

A North Dakota bill would increase monthly THC limits for medical marijuana patients, a South Dakota bill would bar pregnant or breast-feeding women from getting…

11 States Where Psychedelic Reform Bills Are on the Agenda This Year [FEATURE]

This year's state legislative season is just beginning, and there is already evidence that the psychedelic renaissance now underway is reaching into statehouses across the…

Medical Weed Sales Continue To Decline in Arizona

Arizona recreational sales are a different story. The post Medical Weed Sales Continue To Decline in Arizona appeared first on High Times.

Arrest of Albanian Official Accused of Drug Smuggling Causes Stir

Twenty-eight-year-old Albanian official Erisa Fero was arrested on Dec. 29. The post Arrest of Albanian Official Accused of Drug Smuggling Causes Stir appeared first on…

Tennessee Lawmakers Unveil Cannabis Legalization Bill

Two Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee have introduced legislation to legalize medical and adult-use cannabis in the state. The post Tennessee Lawmakers Unveil Cannabis Legalization Bill…

FL Doc Gets 20 Years for Urine Test Fraud Scheme, IN Marijuana Bills Filed, More… (1/11/23)

Legal adult marijuana sales have begun in Connecticut, a marijuana legalization bill is filed in Tennessee, and more.Marijuana PolicyIt's Official: Connecticut Legal Adult…

Study Shows Rise in Weed-Related Emergency Room Visits Among Older Adults

A new study from researchers at the University of California San Diego has determined that marijuana-related visits to the emergency room increased among Californians aged…

Cal NORML Warns of Potential THC-O Acetate Risk

A study shows both THC-O and vitamin E acetate may convert into a dangerous lung toxin when they are heated in a vape pen. The…

Prince Harry Talks to Toilet While Tripping Shrooms

Regardless of what you think of Meghan and Harry and their departure from the royal family, there’s been no hiding it; the waft of their…

Robot Lawyer Aims To Make Legal Representation Affordable

The app ‘DoNotPay’ says it wants to “level the playing field and make legal information and self-help accessible to everyone.” The post Robot Lawyer Aims…

Connecticut Launches Recreational Cannabis Sales

Regulated sales of recreational marijuana began in Connecticut on Tuesday at seven existing medical marijuana dispensaries now licensed to also sell adult-use cannabis. The post…

Psychedelic Reform Bills Popping Up, No Federal Pot Possession Prisoners, More… (1/10/23)

The Wisconsin GOP may finally be ready to embrace medical marijuana, the US Sentencing Commission says there are no more federal pot possession prisoners, and…

Study: A Quarter of People With Chronic Pain Use Cannabis

Findings come via researchers at Univ. of Michigan. The post Study: A Quarter of People With Chronic Pain Use Cannabis appeared first on High Times.

First U.S. Surgery, Cannabis Guidance Released

The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine agreed to basic guidelines for cannabis and surgery. The post First U.S. Surgery, Cannabis Guidance Released…

Utah Group Aims To Legalize Shrooms in the State

The group Utah Mushroom Therapy is behind the campaign. The post Utah Group Aims To Legalize Shrooms in the State appeared first on High Times.

Recreational Pot Sales Double in Maine

Legal sales launched in 2020. The post Recreational Pot Sales Double in Maine appeared first on High Times.

Wisconsin Republicans Express Support for Legalizing Weed

Republican Party leaders in Wisconsin have signaled support for a proposal to legalize medical marijuana. The post Wisconsin Republicans Express Support for Legalizing Weed appeared…

CT Legal Adult Pot Sales Begin Tomorrow, OH Governor Signs Fentanyl Test Strip Decrim Bill, More… (1/9/23)

A Mexican judge has blocked the extradition of El Chapo's son to the US, you can now get a license to grow your own marijuana…

Study Reveals California Law Enforcement More Likely To Arrest Black Teens

A new report examines the racial disparities that exist among California law enforcement agencies. The post Study Reveals California Law Enforcement More Likely To Arrest…

Minnesota Dems Introduce Legalization Bill

Minnesota lawmakers are confident that it will pass this year. The post Minnesota Dems Introduce Legalization Bill appeared first on High Times.

Analysis: Adult-Use Cannabis Leads to Economic Improvements, More Jobs

Researchers at San Diego State University and Bentley University examine the economic benefits of recreational cannabis legalization. The post Analysis: Adult-Use Cannabis Leads to Economic…

SC MedMJ Bills Pre-Filed, Violence Rocks Mexican City as El Chapo's Son Arrested, More… (1/6/23)

The Mexican cartel leader who escaped during Sunday's Tijuana prison attack has been shot dead, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rejects hair testing for…

Montana Tops $200 Million in First Year of Recreational Pot Sales

A big opening year in Montana. The post Montana Tops $200 Million in First Year of Recreational Pot Sales appeared first on High Times.

New Mexico December Cannabis Sales Total More Than $40 Million

New Mexico dispensaries posted more than $40 million in total cannabis sales in December, with recreational marijuana bringing in a record-breaking $28 million for the…

Video: Woman Caught Red-Handed Stealing Tips from Cannabis Store

Don’t get caught red-handed with your hand in the tip jar, lest you end up going viral on social media. The post Video: Woman Caught…

Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis Reaches Nearly $4 Billion in 2022

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) shows data regarding adult-use and medical sales in 2022. The post Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis Reaches Nearly $4 Billion in…

Detroit Legal Adult Marijuana Sales Begin, MN DFL Files Marijuana Legalization Bill, More… (1/5/23)

The legislative season is getting underway, and here come the marijuana legalization bills, and more.[image:1 align:left]Marijuana PolicyKentucky Lawmaker Files Marijuana Legalization Constitutional Amendment. After years…

Philadelphia Safehouse, DOJ Agree to Mediation on Safe Injection Site [FEATURE]

For nearly four years, the Philadelphia nonprofit Safehouse has seen its effort to open a safe injection site in the city stymied by a federal…

Tony Shhnow Makes Getting Money Music

Rapper Tony Shhnow discusses plug music and the lost art of the mixtape host. The post Tony Shhnow Makes Getting Money Music appeared first on…

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Vetoes Several Medical Cannabis Bills

The governor of Michigan vetoed 11 bills including three that would amend the state’s medical cannabis system. The post Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Vetoes Several…

Maryland Voter-Approved Legalization Measure Takes Shape in New Year

A huge majority of Maryland voters passed the proposal in November. The post Maryland Voter-Approved Legalization Measure Takes Shape in New Year appeared first on…

Iowa Medical Cannabis Program Continues To Rise With $10 Million in Sales

The Iowa Cannabidiol Board recently released a report showcasing the growth of its medical cannabis program in 2022, both in sales as well as through…