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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…

Ohio Looks To Double Number of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

Regulators in Ohio want to add more than 70 dispensary licenses to the existing 58 in order to increase access and meet demand. The post…

South Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill Heads to House Floor

A South Carolina legislative committee approved a bill to legalize medical cannabis last week, sending the legislation to the floor for a vote by the…

The Fight Over Cannabis Flower as ‘Generic Medication’ in Germany

There is a fight underway in Germany to categorize cannabis flower as “non-generic” medicine as insurers begin to think about discounts. The post The Fight…

MA Senate Passes Marijuana Equity Bill, Taliban Poppy Ban Sends Opium Prices Soaring, More… (4/8/22)

A South Carolina medical marijuana bill advances, the Senate is poised to vote soon on a bill to finally eliminate the crack-powder cocaine sentencing disparity,…

In Wake of Pot Shop Shootings, Washington State is Fed Up with Congressional Inaction on Marijuana Banking [FEATURE]

A wave of armed robberies at Washington state retail marijuana outlets has now resulted in three deaths in the month of March, and in rising…

Montana Adult-Use Sales Top $43 Million For First Quarter of Year

Recreational cannabis is generating big revenue in Big Sky Country, producing over $43 million in sales. The post Montana Adult-Use Sales Top $43 Million For…

Kentucky Governor Says He May Use Executive Order if Medical Cannabis Bill Dies

With a medical cannabis bill on life support in the Kentucky general assembly, the state’s governor may take matters into his own hands. The post…

Limited British Study on Cannabis and Chronic Pain to be Launched

Up to 5,000 adults between the ages of 18-85 suffering from chronic pain will eventually be able to take part — but the question remains,…

Cleveland Officials File Motions to Expunge 4,000 Cannabis Convictions

City officials in Cleveland, Ohio have filed motions to expunge more than 4,000 past misdemeanor weed convictions. The post Cleveland Officials File Motions to Expunge…

LA House Passes No Pot Smoking in Vehicle Bill, Fight Over Drug Decriminalization Thresholds in BC, More… (4/7/22)

With a medical marijuana bill pending, a North Carolina poll show it has strong support; a Colorado bill to create a psychedelic review panel is…

Alabama Bill to Require Negative Pregnancy Test for Medical Cannabis

Women-focused organizations across the country blasted the negative pregnancy medical cannabis bill in Alabama. The post Alabama Bill to Require Negative Pregnancy Test for Medical…

Zimbabwe Tobacco Industry Considers Switch to Cannabis

The tobacco industry is watching the decline of tobacco use and the rise of cannabis globally. The post Zimbabwe Tobacco Industry Considers Switch to Cannabis…

States Made More Than 3.7 Billion in Recreational Pot Sales Last Year

Data from the Marijuana Policy Project shows adult-use sales revenue in the United States is going up every year. The post States Made More Than…

DC Council Rejects Bill to Effectively Allow Legal Pot Sales, Cops Being Killed in Mexico's Zacatecas, More… (4/6/22)

A Georgia bill that would actually get cannabis oil into the hands of patients goes down, the DC city council narrowly rejects a bill that…

High Times Announces Partnership With Ginger Commerce

We have officially partnered with Ginger Commerce to set up the largest direct-to-consumer footprint in California. The post High Times Announces Partnership With Ginger Commerce…

Border Patrol Warns Against Carrying Pot In New Mexico

Recreational cannabis may be legal in New Mexico, but to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, it is very much not. The post Border Patrol Warns…

Georgia Medical Cannabis Bill Dies in State Senate

The Georgia legislature failed to approve a medical cannabis compromise bill this week, leaving the state’s patients without a legal way to access their medicine.…

Hemp Paper Could Be the Future of Printing

A hybrid hemp, tree-free paper suitable for book publishing is to be premiered at the London Book Fair. The post Hemp Paper Could Be the…

D.C. City Council Rejects Proposal To Penalize ‘Gifting’ Shops

The bill was backed by the medical cannabis industry of D.C., which says the unregulated shops are hurting their business. The post D.C. City Council…

Airbnb Partners with Cannabis Farm in Petaluma, California

Airbnb has partnered with a Sonoma County-based cannabis farm to offer exclusive one-night stays between April 30 and May 3. The post Airbnb Partners with…

AL Bill Would Require Negative Pregnancy Test for MedMJ Purchases, DE Legal Pot Effort Revives, More… (4/5/22)

The House approves a bill easing barriers to medical marijuana research, meet the three Democrats who voted against marijuana legalization in the House last week,…

Sen. Cory Booker Hints Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act is Nearly Ready

Sen. Cory Booker suggests the full language of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) could be released later this month. The post Sen. Cory…

House of Representatives Passes Bill to Expand Cannabis Research

For the second time in a week, the House of Representatives has approved legislation related to cannabis, this time concerning research. The post House of…