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U.K. Researchers Launch Study Exploring Weed’s Effects on the Brain
A new study to be completed by researchers in the United Kingdom will explore how cannabis affects the human brain. The post U.K. Researchers Launch…
CA Local Voters Approve More Legal Pot Shops, Filipino Drug War Continues but With Fewer Killings, More… (11/15/22)
The Gallup organization looks at which groups support or oppose marijuana legalization, most Oregon residents will be able to access nearby psilocybin therapy centers, and…
With Demand Outpaced by Supply, Oregon Weed Retailers Lower Prices
Year-over-year sales dropped significantly last month in the state of Oregon, causing retailers to charge less for the same product. The post With Demand Outpaced…
Cannabis Legalization Hearing Held by Congressional Committee
Multiple U.S. Representatives questioned seven cannabis advocates to discuss legalization at the federal level in a recent hearing. The post Cannabis Legalization Hearing Held by…
First Social Equity Dispensaries Open in Illinois
Both stores are in Chicago. The post First Social Equity Dispensaries Open in Illinois appeared first on High Times.
Majority of Nearly Every Subgroup in U.S. Favors Legal Pot, Gallup Poll Shows
In Gallup’s latest aggregate data, only people who attend church weekly and older conservatives didn’t favor legal pot. The post Majority of Nearly Every Subgroup…
Cows Given Hemp Feed To Produce Milk With THC
A new study has determined that dairy cows fed industrial hemp produced milk with detectable levels of THC. The post Cows Given Hemp Feed To…
MO Pot Sales Coming Fast, Kansas City Entertainment Complex Will Have Marijuana Lounges, More… (11/14/22)
A broad coalition is asking Attorney General Garland to allow legal marijuana sales in the District of Columbia, an Evanston, Illinois, councilman sponsors a psychedelic…
Weed Consumption District Along Missouri River Coming to Kansas City Suburb
Missouri’s Smokey River Entertainment District will transform the Kansas City area with open consumption. The post Weed Consumption District Along Missouri River Coming to Kansas…
Numerous California Cities Approve Cannabis Retail Measures
Voters in California (Santa Monica, San Diego, Laguna Woods, and McFarland, among others) approved 12 cannabis-related ballot initiatives last week. The post Numerous California Cities…
Missouri Regulators Draft of Adult-Use Cannabis Rules
State regulators in Missouri released proposed adult-use cannabis regulations on Thursday, only two days after voters legalized recreational marijuana in last week’s midterm elections. The…
Half of Dentists Say Patients Arrive to Checkups Stoned, Survey Finds
Most would agree that a visit to the dentist is a less than ideal outing. And what do cannabis consumers often turn to before tackling…
Global Commission on Drug Policy Calls for Colombia Legalization, More… (11/11/22)
A federal judge throws a wrench in the works as New York tries to get legal pot shops open, Houston cops and prosecutors have dozens…
Another Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial Launches in South Africa
A new study based in South Africa will examine how medical cannabis can help treat opioid addiction. The post Another Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial Launches…
Federal Judge Blocks New York Regulators From Issuing Pot Shop Licenses
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction barring New York regulators from issuing cannabis retail licenses in five regions in a case challenging the…
Jesse Ventura: Minnesota Gov. Promised Me Legalization Will Be Top of Agenda
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz secured a second term in Tuesday’s election, and former Gov. Jesse Ventura says he will get adult-use cannabis legalized. The post…
WI Cities,County Vote for Legal Marijuana; FDA Warns on Animal Tranquilizer in Drug Supply, More… (11/10/22)
The Treasury Department is using an executive order to go after dark web drug suppliers, the FDA is warning health care workers to watch out…
Brittney Griner Moved To Russian Penal Colony in Unknown Location
This marks another grim turn of events for the American basketball star. The post Brittney Griner Moved To Russian Penal Colony in Unknown Location appeared…
Colorado Voters Approve Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure
Colorado voters have passed Proposition 122, a ballot measure to decriminalize and regulate psilocybin and other natural psychedelics for therapeutic use. The post Colorado Voters…
China Is Sending Monkeys Into Space To Have Sex For Science
Can you imagine having to supervise this in zero-gravity? There isn’t enough Lysol in the entire world. The post China Is Sending Monkeys Into Space…
Five Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Were on the Ballot; Only Two Passed [FEATURE]
Tuesday's election brought decidedly mixed results for marijuana legalization advocates with three out of five state-level campaigns going down in defeat, according to unofficial results…
CO Magic Mushroom Initiative Leading, La Paz's Itinerant Cocaine Bar, More… (11/9/22)
Five Texas cities pass marijuana decriminalization local measures, the National Park Service is asking tourists to not lick Sonoran desert toads in search of an…
National Park Service Asks Visitors To Stop Licking Toads
The National Park Service is warning people not to lick the Sonoran desert toad, a species that excretes the psychedelic compound 5-MeO-DMT. The post National…
Los Angeles County Voters Approve Cannabis Tax
Voters approved Measure C on Tuesday, establishing a tax on cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas. The post Los Angeles County Voters Approve Cannabis Tax appeared…
Five Cities in Texas Approve Decriminalization Initiatives on Ballot
Denton, Elgin, Harker Heights, Killeen, and San Marcos in Texas recently voted to pass cannabis decriminalization measures on the recent ballot. The post Five Cities…
Medical Cannabis Donations From Within the Industry Help Reduce Opioid Use
Since 2020, SB-34, also known as the Dennis Peron and Brownie Mary Act, has been giving the cannabis industry an opportunity to give back to…
Cooking With Cannabis Class in Colorado Fights Stigma, Promotes Education
One Denver professor shares insight regarding her cannabis class at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU), with the hope that it will help normalize careers…
South Dakota Voters Reject Adult-Use Cannabis Second Time Around
Despite voting to approve a challenged adult-use cannabis bill two years earlier, for the second time, voters in South Dakota rejected a measure to legalize…
Amendment 3 Passes in Missouri, Legalizing Cannabis
Despite Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s recent opposition to Missouri’s ballot initiative, voters believe otherwise. The post Amendment 3 Passes in Missouri, Legalizing Cannabis…
CO Magic Mushroom Initiative, Call for Biden Pot Pardons to Include Immigrants, More… (11/8/22)
The use of asset forfeiture funds to buy armored vehicles for the cops creates controversy in Norman, Oklahoma; a plan to create a "narco museum"…
Tilray Acquires Popular New York Craft Brewer
The Canadian cannabis company adds Montauk Brewing to its portfolio. The post Tilray Acquires Popular New York Craft Brewer appeared first on High Times.
High Times and Moxie Join Forces in California
High Times has inked a deal to acquire multistate cannabis operator Moxie’s operations in California, the world’s largest legal cannabis market. The post High Times…
Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit on Rule Barring Medical Cannabis Users From Buying Guns
The legal challenge from Florida’s ag commissioner was announced in April. The post Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit on Rule Barring Medical Cannabis Users From Buying…
NY Legal Pot Shops Set to Open by Year's End, Irish Decrim Recommendation, More… (11/7/22)
A federal judge throws out a lawsuit seeking gun ownership rights for medical marijuana patients, competing Bolivian coca grower factions prepare to clash again this…
New Mexico Pot Sales Hit Record in October
Licensed sales of recreational marijuana in New Mexico topped records for the fourth straight month in October, totaling nearly $40 million. The post New Mexico…
‘Cannabis Use Disorder’ Pill Clinical Trial To Begin
Segal Trials announced the double-blind clinical trial of a new drug by Aelis Farma to treat cannabis use disorder. The post ‘Cannabis Use Disorder’ Pill…
Police in Spain Make Largest Ever Seizure of Cannabis
The Guardia Civil, a national police force in Spain, seized more than 32 tons of weed. The post Police in Spain Make Largest Ever Seizure…
PA Governor Signs Fentanyl Test Strip Bill, Ecuador Drug Gang Violence Spikes, More… (11/4/22)
A late poll has good news for the Missouri marijuana legalization initiative, drug gangs rampage in Ecuador, and more. Marijuana PolicySen. Hickenlooper Introduces Bill…
Senator Introduces Bill To Set Up Framework for Federal Cannabis Legalization
The bill from Senator John Hickenlooper—the PREPARE Act—would be implemented when the federal government legalizes marijuana. The post Senator Introduces Bill To Set Up Framework…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Acquires Assets To Launch Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Sean “Diddy” Combs will purchase assets in three states from Columbia Care and Cresco Labs, forming the country’s largest Black-owned cannabis company, according to a…