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Florida’s Top Democrat Suing Biden Admin. Over Rule Barring Medical Cannabis Users From Buying Guns

Nikki Fried, Florida’s agriculture commissioner and a Democratic candidate for governor, is the Biden administration over cannabis and guns. The post Florida’s Top Democrat Suing…

Fast Food Chains Face Off: Who Has the Best 420 Munchie Deals?

We scoured through 420 fast food deals at Wingstop, Cheba Hut, Del Taco, Jimmy Johns, Chronic Tacos, Jack in the Box, and Fatburger. The post…

Survey Shows Cannabis Use on the Upswing

A new YouGov survey shows that cannabis use is increasing among U.S. adults, with almost one in five saying they use cannabis at least three…

NJ Legal Marijuana Sales Begin Tomorrow (4/20), MA Psychedelic Decriminalization Reform Push, More… (4/19/22)

There is a brewing controversy over whether New Jersey cops can smoke weed now that it is legal there, Massachusetts activists plan a psychelic and…

Fruit snack or edible? Study finds some cannabis products look like popular snacks

Some cannabis edibles look remarkably like popular snack foods and may be easily confused for them, finds a new study.

Study Finds Recreational Cannabis Legalization Reduces Prescription Drug Demand

Legalizing adult-use cannabis reduces the demand for prescription drugs dispensed through state Medicaid programs, according to a study. The post Study Finds Recreational Cannabis Legalization…

Feds Halt New York City Plan for Cannabis Farms on Public Housing

Mayor Eric Adams’s novel idea for cannabis cultivation in New York City looks dead before it even sprouted. The post Feds Halt New York City…

What Impact Will the French Elections Have on Cannabis Reform?

The pending second round of the French election will have an impact on cannabis reform—no matter who wins the runoff. The post What Impact Will…

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Campaign Pleads For Donations Amid ‘Devastating’ Circumstances

The Nebraska group ‘Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana’ says its petition drive is in serious jeopardy after a major setback. The post Nebraska Medical Cannabis Campaign…

Canadian Cannabis Business Opens 420 Hotline Tomorrow

A panel of cannabis experts will be available to chat on a 420 hotline for Canadians seeking help or who have questions about cannabis. The…

NJ AG Says Cops Can Smoke Pot (But Not on Duty), ME Good Samaritan Improvement Bill Advances, More… (4/18/22)

New York issues its first marijuana grower licences, a Florida drug treatment provider is convicted of a massive drug testing fraud, and more.Marijuana…

Michigan Regulators Say No to THC from Hemp

Regulators in Michigan have nixed a proposal to allow the conversion of cannabinoids derived from hemp into THC. The post Michigan Regulators Say No to…

State Treasurers Ramp Up Push For SAFE Banking Act

With the Senate still dragging its feet, state officials are continuing to raise awareness for the SAFE Banking Act. The post State Treasurers Ramp Up…

Belize Close to Legalization, Evangelicals Want Anti-Reform Referendum

In a unique development, Belize is about to implement full recreational cannabis reform against fierce opposition by church groups. The post Belize Close to Legalization,…

Senate Legal Pot Bill Filing Bumped Back; Cops Begin to Move Away from Prextextual Traffic Stops, More… (4/15/22)

Bad behavior by the dope squad in Springfield, MA, leads to a consent decree with the Justice Department, the Senate pot legalization bill won't be…

The Taliban Announces a Ban on Opium. Really? [FEATURE]

On April 3, the Taliban announced a ban on drug cultivation in Afghanistan, for years the world's dominant opium producer, accounting for more than 80 percent of the…

New Jersey AG Says Cops Can Legally Smoke Weed

Off-duty cops in New Jersey will be allowed to smoke weed once recreational cannabis sales launch in the state next week. The post New Jersey…

Schumer Pushes Back Release For Senate Legalization Bill

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is backtracking after saying the legislation would be unveiled this month. The post Schumer Pushes Back Release For Senate…

New York Approves First Slate of Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

Regulators in New York have greenlit more than 50 licenses. The post New York Approves First Slate of Cannabis Cultivation Licenses appeared first on High…

Spanish Police Bust ‘Europe’s Largest Cannabis Farm’—Despite Only Growing Hemp

The bust shows the need for comprehensive cannabis reform at both the European and individual country level. The post Spanish Police Bust ‘Europe’s Largest Cannabis…

Embrace Sustainability, Regeneration, and Cannabis at 420PPM

420PPM is all about calling attention to the environmental crisis we face through the lens of cannabis and sustainability. The post Embrace Sustainability, Regeneration, and…

Overdoses Hit Another All-Time High, DE Marijuana Legalization Bills Advance, More… (4/14/22)

Tennessee lawmakers approve a bill allowing retroactive cuts for people sentenced under the state's old school zone drug sentencing enhancement laws, the Pennsylvania Senate has…

Mayor of Amsterdam Threatens To Ban Tourists From Coffeeshops

The next threat to the cannabis industry in Amsterdam comes (again) from the city’s mayor as the country prepares to federalize cultivation. The post Mayor…

Majority of North Carolina Voters Want Recreational and Medical Cannabis

A recent poll found broad bipartisan support for both adult-use and medicinal cannabis reform in North Carolina. The post Majority of North Carolina Voters Want…

Delaware Lawmakers Revive Pot Legalization Effort

Lawmakers in Delaware have revived efforts to legalize cannabis with two bills to replace a more comprehensive measure that failed last month. The post Delaware…

Petition Deadline Looms For South Dakota Legalization Campaign

A group attempting to get another legalization proposal on the South Dakota ballot still needs thousands of signatures ahead of next month’s deadline. The post…

Missouri Bill Would Allow Therapeutic Psychedelic Use

Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would permit patients with serious depression or PTSD to use natural psychedelic drugs therapeutically. The post Missouri Bill…

Lawmakers Press Drug Companies on Over-the-Counter Naloxone, Dem Voters Say Legal Pot a Priority, More… (4/13/22)

New polls of American and European voters show support for marijuana legalization, Massachusetts prisoners are suing over unreliable drug tests, and more. Marijuana PolicyMajority…

Several GOP Senators Oppose Legalizing Pot Following MORE Act Vote

Senators were asked about their views on cannabis following the MORE Act vote, and if they consume it themselves. The post Several GOP Senators Oppose…

Argentina Creates Regulations for Cannabis-Based Medical Products

The Argentina Ministry of Health created a new cannabis plant medicine category and administrative controls for that category. The post Argentina Creates Regulations for Cannabis-Based…

Cookies Partners With Good Day Farm To Launch Company’s First Dispensary in Arkansas

“Berner’s By Good Day Farm” opens this Friday in the Little Rock suburbs. The post Cookies Partners With Good Day Farm To Launch Company’s First…

DOJ Issues Guidance on Legal Protections for People on MAT, NJ Recreational Pot Sales Coming Soon, More… (4/12/22)

An Oklahoma psychedelic research bill advances minus a decriminalization provision, Mississippi regulators roll out initial guidelines for the state's medical marijuana programs, and more.[image:1 align:right…

Arizona Awards Cannabis Social Equity Licenses

State officials in Arizona selected the applicants for cannabis social equity licenses last week, choosing 26 lucky winners to open recreational dispensaries. The post Arizona…

Virginia Governor Signs Legislation to Improve Medical Cannabis Access

The Virginia bill signed by Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin seeks to alleviate the delays experienced by many patients. The post Virginia Governor Signs Legislation to…

New Jersey Adult-Use Sales Finally Slated to Launch

Regulators in New Jersey signed off on a group of medical cannabis dispensaries to transition to recreational sales. The post New Jersey Adult-Use Sales Finally…

Two Predictions

Can’t say I didn’t warn you. The post Two Predictions appeared first on High Times.

George Harrison Estate and Dad Grass Celebrate Grammy Win and Over 50 Years of ‘All Things Must Pass’

‘All Things Must Grass’ is a tribute to George Harrison and his timeless music. The post George Harrison Estate and Dad Grass Celebrate Grammy Win…

Study Finds Psilocybin Increases Brain Network Integration for Depression Treatment

Researchers recently published the observations from a study that evaluated the effectiveness of psilocybin as a method to treat depression. The post Study Finds Psilocybin…

ND Pot Legalization Initiative Campaign Begins, MD Veterans' Therapeutic Psychedelic Bill Advances, More… (4/11/22)

Kentucky's governor is considering exectuive action on medical marijuana as the Senate leadership says it is not interested in passing a bill this year, the…

Maryland Governor Won’t Block Legalization if Passed by Voters

The measure, if approved by Maryland voters in November, will not require Governor Larry Hogan’s signature. The post Maryland Governor Won’t Block Legalization if Passed…