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First medical cannabis dispensary to open in Virginia
BRISTOL, Va. (WWBT) - The first medical cannabis dispensary is set to open in Virginia on Saturday. Dharma Pharmaceuticals will open in...
Oct 16, 20201 min read


These states will vote on cannabis legalization in November
(CNN/KDKA) — In 2016, the US election resulted in a green wave as cannabis legalization measures passed in eight out of nine states. Now,...
Oct 15, 20204 min read


Mexico is poised to become the biggest legal marijuana market in the world. Who will most benefit?
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s marijuana revolution is on display steps from the nation’s Senate, where for the last nine months activists have...
Oct 14, 20205 min read


Cannabis parenting: pandemic edition
24/7 parenting during COVID-19 isn’t easy. If you’re looking for support through cannabis start here. The effects of the pandemic,...
Sep 30, 20203 min read


Hash Oil Explosion in LA Injures 11 Firefighters and Destroys Fire Truck
After the fires at the SmokeTokes weed oil factory and surrounding buildings finally simmered down, authorities launched a criminal...
Sep 24, 20202 min read


The Keychain To Success: How Berner Built A Half-A-Billion Dollar Cannabis Empire
When one of Berner’s famed Cookies cannabis dispensaries was looted in late May, the world-known rapper turned marijuana mogul responded...
Sep 17, 20202 min read


7 Murdered At California Illicit Marijuana Operation
California has a legal cannabis space, but it hasn’t knocked out the illicit market. It’s still active—and dangerous. Seven people were...
Sep 14, 20202 min read


Back to school: COVID-19 boosts cannabis college enrollment
Many industries have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses have closed, and many colleges have eliminated their on-campus...
Sep 2, 20204 min read


Wiz Khalifa’s Weed-Centric Restaurant Is About to Light Up the City of Houston
Why not start with Wiz’s “Blazed Ends” barbecue and a side of “Chip Hits,” then wrap up your munchie-fest with a “Mile High Brownie”?...
Aug 28, 20202 min read


Michigan Tribe Is About to Create Its Own Legal Weed Market Free From State Control
Bay Mills Indian Community unveiled plans to build a massive indoor growth operation and beat the state at its own big bud business game....
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Snoop Dogg and Kevin Durant Team Up on $35 Million Investment into Weed Company, Dutchie
Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz is also investing big in the e-commerce platform that better enables dispensaries to handle and fulfill...
Aug 19, 20202 min read


THC Slushies Are All the Rage in Oklahoma, and Regulators Are Pissed About It
Oklahoma medical marijuana dispensaries have been selling THC-infused slushies this summer, but state regulators may be about to put a...
Aug 14, 20202 min read


Congress Just Voted in Favor of Protecting Legal Weed Businesses From Federal Raids
The US House of Representatives voted to approve an amendment that will prohibit the Department of Justice from interfering with state...
Aug 7, 20202 min read


Washington DC Will Officially Vote on Decriminalizing Natural Psychedelics This November
Another campaign to decriminalize natural psychedelics has overcome the odds and qualified for the election ballot, despite the pandemic....
Aug 7, 20203 min read


Non-Violent Cannabis Offender Sentenced to Life in Prison Just Contracted COVID-19
Michael Thompson’s decades-long incarceration is turning into a death sentence, and the Last Prisoner Project needs our help to save his...
Aug 5, 20203 min read


How the war on drugs killed Breonna Taylor
For decades, the war on drugs has blistered American lives, leaving a legacy of denigration and disaster. Often, we manage to adapt and...
Jul 31, 20205 min read


Disabled Veteran Sentenced To Prison Time In Alabama For Legally-Obtained Cannabis
Sean Worsley was initially stopped by the police for playing his music too loudly. At a time when America is trying to right its wrongs...
Jul 23, 20202 min read


Public service announcement: Gummy THC edibles will melt in a hot car
As the summer heat bakes America, we’re facing a new wrinkle in our ongoing national crisis: Record amounts of edible THC gummies are...
Jul 20, 20202 min read


Cannabis taxes fund the police. Here’s how to change that
At a time of growing civil unrest over abusive policing, there’s now a growing debate over how much—if any—of the revenue generated by...
Jul 14, 20209 min read


People Who Consume Weed Exercise More Than Those Who Don't, Study Says
The most recent weed data shows that the "lazy stoner" stereotype is unfounded, even in users over the age of 60. In fact, seniors who...
Jul 13, 20203 min read
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