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Bad Poll for AR Pot Initiative, British MP Calls for "Monkey Dust" Rescheduling, More… (11/3/22)
Colombia and the Czech Republic are both moving toward marijuana legalization, late polling doesn't bode well for the Arkansas marijuana legalization initiative, and more.[image:1 align:left…
High Times To Bring Biz Bash Back to Las Vegas for MJBizCon 2022
The High Times Biz Bash 4.0 returns to Las Vegas during this month’s MJBizCon cannabis industry trade conference. The post High Times To Bring Biz…
Legislative Report Projects $72 Billion Cannabis Industry By 2030
A new report delivered to Maryland lawmakers this week shows the national market for legal cannabis growing to $72 billion per year by 2030. The…
Pro-Cannabis Group in South Dakota Accuses Officials of Illegal Election Interference
Group says two mayors and a sheriff have unlawfully campaigned against legalization measures. The post Pro-Cannabis Group in South Dakota Accuses Officials of Illegal Election…
Off-Duty Pentagon Police Officer Arrested With at Least 2.5 Kilos of Cocaine
By day, 33-year-old Eric Welch works as a police officer at the Pentagon. By night, he competes as a bodybuilder, offers fitness advice to his…
You Can Pay This Russian Company To Fake Your Death, Bury You Alive For About $60K
It’s actually considered high treason for me to abstain from cracking one of those “In Soviet Russia” jokes, but I shall resist in the name…
Colorado Regulators Issue Recall for Moldy Weed
Colorado identified “potentially unsafe levels of total yeast and mold and aspergillus” in a strain of flower. The post Colorado Regulators Issue Recall for Moldy…
These Five States Could Legalize Marijuana on Election Day [FEATURE]
It is now less than a week until voters across the country head to the polls for Election Day 2022, and by the time the…
Biden Pot Pardons Have Broad Public Support, Afghan Opium Crop Up, More… (11/2/22)
A Colorado psychedelic initiative needs just a bit more support to get over the top next week, the Missouri marijuana legalization initiative is in the…
New York Loosens Strict Testing Requirements for Cannabis Cultivators
New York growers objected to the rules. The post New York Loosens Strict Testing Requirements for Cannabis Cultivators appeared first on High Times.
Hawaii Lawmaker Says Tax Revenue Won’t Cover Costs of Legal Adult-Use Cannabis
Hawaii tax officials estimate that legalizing recreational marijuana would generate about $50 million in tax revenue, but a state lawmaker says that will not be…
Creator Explains Patented Process To Extract Cannabinoids From Smoke
Real Isolates introduces Smokenol™ and its patented extraction process. The post Creator Explains Patented Process To Extract Cannabinoids From Smoke appeared first on High Times.
U.K. Railway Station Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package, Turns Out To Be a Grinder
False alarm at a Birmingham railway station. The post U.K. Railway Station Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package, Turns Out To Be a Grinder appeared first…
Winnipeg police arrest two after cannabis edibles handed out to kids on Halloween
A 53-year-old woman and a 63-year-old man are facing multiple charges after cannabis edibles with packaging indicating high levels of THC were handed out to…
Opiate Treatment Program (OTP) Barriers, Schumer Says Progress on SAFE Banking Act +, More… (11/1/22)
There's a drug crackdown going on in India's Punjab, Afghan drug prices are rising despite questions about whether the Taliban ban is actually happening, and…
California Cannabis Industry Association White Paper Discusses Dangers of Unregulated Hemp Products
A white paper addresses the loopholes of unregulated hemp products, and lists recommendations to tackle the issue. The post California Cannabis Industry Association White Paper…
Only a Quarter of Virginia Drivers Said Driving on Pot is ‘Extremely Dangerous,’ Survey Shows
Few Virginia drivers are concerned about the dangers of driving under the influence of pot compared to alcohol or texting. The post Only a Quarter…
Nazca Human Sacrifice Victim Used Psychedelics Before Death
A study of ancient human remains has revealed that a Nazca child sacrificed in a ritual ceremony more than a thousand years ago had consumed…
Schumer: Senate ‘Very Close’ To Passing SAFE Banking Act
The House of Representatives passed the bill for the sixth time earlier this year. The post Schumer: Senate ‘Very Close’ To Passing SAFE Banking Act…
MD Legal Pot Question Polls Well, Afghan Shisha Ban, Australia ACT Decriminalizes Drugs, More… (10/31/22)
A Nevada judge orders marijuana removed from the state's Controlled Substances Act, the Germans roll out a marijuana legalization plan, British cops plan a crackdown…
New York Regulators Release Guidelines For Cannabis Retailers
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management has released guidelines for recreational marijuana dispensaries, which are expected to begin opening in the state by the end…
Canadian University Granted License To Study Psilocybin Mushrooms
Researchers at the University of Guelph (UG) in Ontario, Canada recently received approval to study psilocybin mushrooms. The post Canadian University Granted License To Study…
South Dakota Gov. Noem Says She’ll Implement New Weed Law If Passed By Voters
Noem led a legal challenge to overturn a recreational pot amendment passed by voters in 2020. The post South Dakota Gov. Noem Says She’ll Implement…
New Jersey AG Issues Fresh Guidance on Drug Testing for Law Enforcement
Law enforcement agencies are required to conduct two rounds of tests next year. The post New Jersey AG Issues Fresh Guidance on Drug Testing for…
Mississippi Medical Weed Grower Ordered To Destroy $1 Million Worth of Plants
The largest licensed medical cannabis grower in Mississippi was ordered to destroy thousands of cannabis plants worth about $1 million for failing to abide by…
Nevada Judge Orders Cannabis Removed From State’s List of Controlled Substances
A Nevada judge has ruled that the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy does not have the authority to regulate cannabis and ordered marijuana removed from…
U.S. Sentencing Commission Estimates That 6,577 People Could Receive Pardons
The Biden Administrations has not yet released any details about how many simple cannabis possession offenders could receive a pardon, but the U.S. Sentencing Commission…
Virgin Islands Inches Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis, Expungements
Two bills were introduced that would legalize adult-use pot and expunge prior cannabis convictions. The post Virgin Islands Inches Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis, Expungements appeared…
Mother, Son Survive Brush With ‘Death Cap’ Mushrooms Thanks to Experimental New Drug
Before I even get to the story, please allow me to tell everybody reading this that if you eat random mushrooms off the ground your…
Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned
Washington State’s transition to adult-use cannabis failed to include Black and Brown business owners, but there’s hope that a task force will enact change. The…
National Animal Group Urges Idaho To Lift CBD Pet Ban
The National Animal Supplement Council believes Idaho’s CBD pet ban does more harm than good. The post National Animal Group Urges Idaho To Lift CBD…
Recreational Pot Presents Opportunities for Missouri’s Medical Cannabis Biz
Voters will decide on a proposal to legalize recreational cannabis next month. The post Recreational Pot Presents Opportunities for Missouri’s Medical Cannabis Biz appeared first…
Oregon Now Requires Cannabis Employers, Employees To Report Suspected Human Trafficking
Though unlikely to be prosecuted, cannabis workers In Oregon may be somewhat liable for turning a blind eye to anything suspicious. The post Oregon Now…
Israeli Company Clones Cannabis Cells—Not Plants—With Up to 12 Times the Potency
BioHarvest Sciences is changing the way we think of the cannabis plant. The post Israeli Company Clones Cannabis Cells—Not Plants—With Up to 12 Times the…
German Health Minister Announces Details of Legalization Draft
Despite a leaked reform proposal last week, Germany is making quick progress on its draft for adult-use cannabis legalization. The post German Health Minister Announces…
Michigan Cannabis Regulator Plans Crackdown on Illicit Products
“If there’s anybody cutting corners or cheating, we want to expose that,” says the Michigan agency director. The post Michigan Cannabis Regulator Plans Crackdown on…
New Poll Shows Two-Thirds of Americans Support Legalizing Weed
The results of a new nationwide poll show that two-thirds of Americans support legalizing the possession of small amounts of cannabis, while a similar number…
Indiana Gov. Will Not Be Issuing Pardons for Cannabis Offenses, Favors Expungement
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb cites expungement as a solution to helping people clear their records, rather than pardons. The post Indiana Gov. Will Not Be…
Arizonans Benefitting From Biden’s Weed Pardons
More than 1,450 Arizonans with federal cannabis possession convictions will be pardoned under an executive order announced by President Biden earlier this month. The post…
Griner Denied Appeal, Drug Conviction Upheld by Russian Court
The WNBA star Brittney Griner will begin serving her nine-year prison sentence. The post Griner Denied Appeal, Drug Conviction Upheld by Russian Court appeared first…