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New Mexico Issues First Adult-Use Cannabis Cultivation License
The New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department issued its first adult-use cannabis cultivation license to Mother’s Meds. The post New Mexico Issues First Adult-Use Cannabis…
Arizona Cannabis Social Equity Program Faces Legal Challenge
A lawsuit against the Arizona Department of Health Services claims the state’s social equity program doesn’t meet the requirements outlined by the state’s cannabis legalization…
Hemp Investigated as Environment Clean-up Crop for South African Gold Mines
The University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa is funding a graduate study looking at the use of plants such as hemp as a clean-up…
Oregon State Police Seize 500K Pounds of Illicit Cannabis
Approximately 500,000 pounds of illicit cannabis was seized in Oregon, as part of a two-day raid that was executed by various law enforcement agencies. The…
OR Has Another $270 Million for Drug Treatment Programs, Germany to Legalize Marijuana, More… (11/19/21)
Germany is moving to legalize marijuana, DC is moving to legalize marijuana sales, and more.Marijuana PolicyDC Council Holds Hearing on Legal Marijuana Sales…
Oregon Drug Decrim is Slashing Drug Arrests, Massively Funding Services [FEATURE]
In a groundbreaking move a year ago now, Oregon voters approved decriminalization for personal use amounts of all illicit drugs, with Measure 110 passing with…
Canadian soldier sentenced to jail in first-of-its-kind cannabis case
A Canadian soldier will spend up to 30 days in jail for drugging her comrades with cannabis-laced cupcakes during a live-fire training exercise in 2018.
Jonah Hill to Play Jerry Garcia in Martin Scorsese Musical Biopic
Trixie Garcia is on-board as an executive producer. The post Jonah Hill to Play Jerry Garcia in Martin Scorsese Musical Biopic appeared first on High…
Pennsylvania Bill Receives Bipartisan Support for Patients to Grow Medical Cannabis
Two state senators in Pennsylvania have united on a bill that would allow patients to grow a limited number of medical cannabis plants at home.…
U.S. Reports More Than 100,000 Overdose Deaths In One Year
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reported that over 100,000 people died from drug overdoses in the U.S. over a one-year period. The post U.S.…
Mexico Senate on Track to Endorse Recreational Cannabis by December
Olga Sánchez Cordero, president of the Mexico Senate, expects rapid approval of recreational reform just south of the Rio Grande. The post Mexico Senate on…
Capitol Hill Democrats Divided on Marijuana Reform Progress, Adminstration Releases Model Naloxone Legislation, More… (11/18/21)
South Dakota lawmakers are ready to take up marijuana legalization in the next session, the drug czar suggests the pandemic-related easing of methadone restictions could…
New York Subways Ban Ads for Cannabis or Mushrooms
Ads about psychedelic substances, cannabis and other things that promote “unsafe behavior” are now banned by New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority. The post New York…
Doc Ray on the Battle to Save Heritage Growers and Genetics
Terps By Doc & Bentley leads the race to save Emerald Triangle cultivators and protect genetics legally. The post Doc Ray on the Battle to…
Proposed Bill Aims to Raise Fines for Cannabis Possession in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is going the opposite direction of most states and attempting to raise the fine for cannabis possession. The post Proposed Bill Aims to Raise…
Drug ODs Top 100,000 in One Year, GOP Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed, More… (11/17/21)
A Czech marijuana magazine editor gets convicted of promoting "toxicomania," the DEA has to return money it stole from Americans in two separate cases, New…
Michigan Works to Limit Amount of Cannabis Caregivers Can Grow
Michigan wants to limit caregivers’ grow amounts, a move that is always contentious in the medical cannabis community. The post Michigan Works to Limit Amount…
Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill, Includes Cannabis Study Improvements
A new infrastructure bill passed by President Joe Biden will make a huge difference for cannabis research. The post Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill, Includes Cannabis…
Indiana Democrats Announce Full Support of Recreational Cannabis
Indiana Democrats are planning to stand in support of legalizing cannabis ahead of the upcoming legislative session. The post Indiana Democrats Announce Full Support of…
Exclusive: Straws Lined with THC Could Transform Edibles Industry
Will THC lined straws be the next big thing in the edibles industry? The post Exclusive: Straws Lined with THC Could Transform Edibles Industry appeared…
Brazil is on The Brink of Medical Cannabis Change
Despite the right-wing president, cannabis reform appears to be on the verge of happening in Brazil, bringing big medical changes. The post Brazil is on…
$32M in illegal cannabis seized in southwestern Ontario, 21 charged in joint bust
Ontario Provincial Police and the London Police Service say a criminal organization selling illegal cannabis around the world has been dismantled.
Sentencing hearing told of lasting impact on soldiers served cannabis cupcakes
A sentencing hearing for a New Brunswick soldier found guilty of serving cannabis-laced cupcakes to her comrades during a 2018 live-fire training exercise has heard…
IN Democrats Call for Marijuana Legalization, PA ACLU Opposes Parental Drug Screening Bill, More… (11/15/21)
Renewed clashes between prison gangs linked to rival drug cartels left at least 68 more dead over the weekend, an Oklahoma marijuana legalization initiative gets…
South Carolina Republican Unveils New Cannabis Legalization Bill
An exciting new bill from the Republican camp would regulate and legalize cannabis on a federal level. The post South Carolina Republican Unveils New Cannabis…
Channel Islands Fill Over 2,000 Medical Cannabis Prescriptions
With eased tax burdens and medical cannabis prescriptions, the Channel Islands are ushering a new economic sector. The post Channel Islands Fill Over 2,000 Medical…
The New Year will Bring Harsher Cannabis Rules to Colorado
In 2022, Colorado is changing the rules when it comes to medical cannabis restrictions, and not everyone is happy about it. The post The New…
West Virginia Finally Opens its First Medical Cannabis Dispensary
West Virginia has finally opened the doors on its first medical cannabis dispensary, four years after medical cannabis was made legal. The post West Virginia…
CO Announces New, Stricter MedMJ Rules; German Coalition Nearing Deal on Marijuana Legalization, More… (11/12/21)
A New Jersey judge's ruling keeps an Atlantic City needle exchange program alive (for now), the Scottish government is trying to find a way to…
Exclusive Trailer: The Freak Brothers to Debut on Tubi
Watch the uncensored trailer of ‘The Freak Brothers’—exclusively on High Times. The post Exclusive Trailer: <i>The Freak Brothers</i> to Debut on Tubi appeared first on…
Hulu’s Dopesick Hammers Purdue Pharma for Role in Opioid Crisis
Dopesick narrates the exploits of the Sacklers and Purdue Pharma, leading to the opioid epidemic. The post Hulu’s <i>Dopesick</i> Hammers Purdue Pharma for Role in…
Sturdy Hemp Structures Could be the Future Eco-Building
As environmental disasters are increasing, we need to look to sustainable building, and hemp could be the answer. The post Sturdy Hemp Structures Could be…
New Jersey Set to Accept Cannabis Business License Applications
New Jersey is finally going to start accepting licenses for recreational cannabis businesses, more than a year after the measure passed. The post New Jersey…
Three Senate Dems Seek Pardons for Nonviolent Marijuana Prisoners, MS MedMJ Will Have to Wait, More… (11/11/21)
Massachusetts legislation would legalize health insurance coverage for medical marijuana, federal lawmakers seek language in Justice spending bill to protect legal marijuana states, and more.[image:1…
Senators Urge Biden to Pardon All Non-violent Cannabis Offenses
Democratic U.S. Senators are petitioning President Joe Biden to step up, pardon cannabis prisoners and decriminalize. The post Senators Urge Biden to Pardon All Non-violent…
Massachusetts Governor Focuses Effort to Combat Stoned Driving
The governor of Massachusetts is going after stoned driving after a state trooper was killed by a motorist who tested positive for having THC in…
Maine Official Condemns Influx in Illegal Cannabis Activity
Maine’s top cannabis official comments on the persistent problem of illegal cannabis in the state. The post Maine Official Condemns Influx in Illegal Cannabis Activity…
Cannabis Industry Rallies Support for Our Nation’s Heroes on Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, we honor those who have served, as well as the cannabis and veterans’ rights organizations who support them. The post Cannabis Industry…
OK Supreme Court Throws Out $465 Million J&J Opioid Settlement, Detroit Dope Squad Probe Ends More… (11/10/21)
Civil rights groups ask for expanded clemency options for federal prisones sent home during the pandemic emergency, an Ohio bill would greatly expand the state's…
24 Governors Call On Congress to Pass Cannabis Banking Bill
Governors across U.S. states and territories have penned a letter to congressional leaders, urging for cannabis banking access. The post 24 Governors Call On Congress…