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Your Guide to Cannabis News


Utah Cops Busted More Boaters on July 4th for Smoking Weed Than Drinking Booze
Utah cops always set up sobriety checkpoints along popular waterways during holidays. But this past 4th of July weekend saw more people...
Jul 9, 20202 min read


NBA Megastar Isiah Thomas Is Now the CEO of Colombia Weed Firm, One World Pharma
From champagne magnate to pot power player, Isiah Thomas is the latest NBA star taking on a leading role at a major cannabis business. As...
Jul 8, 20202 min read


Los Angeles Is Remodeling Its Cannabis Industry to Be More Socially Equitable
If the plan is accepted in full, LA will only issue new cannabis retail licenses to equity applicants until 2025. But some local industry...
Jun 30, 20202 min read


7-Eleven Is Waging War on Medical Cannabis Businesses in Oklahoma
If you’ve got the munchies, you might want to consider buying snacks somewhere other than 7-Eleven. Several MMJ businesses in Oaklahoma...
Jun 26, 20203 min read


Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules People Can Use Medical Marijuana on Probation
The state's highest court overturned one county's ban on probationers using medical marijuana, setting a precedent that now applies to...
Jun 21, 20203 min read


NBA Players Union Head Joins Marijuana Company As League Reportedly Suspends Drug Testing
The head of the NBA’s players union is joining the board of a major marijuana company at the same time reports are surfacing that players...
Jun 19, 20202 min read


This Startup Incubator Helps Drug War Survivors Build Cannabis Companies
When I was at Yale Business School people were lightweight laughing at me when I brought up working in the weed industry,” says Ebele...
Jun 17, 20204 min read


NBA forward Al Harrington wants to make 100 Black individuals millionaires through the cannabis
Al Harrington is helping Black entrepreneurs enter the cannabis sector through an incubator partnership with his company, Viola Brands....
Jun 15, 20203 min read


Thomas Jefferson University Is Enrolling for a “Quality of Life” Weed Study
The university, aptly named after a US president who grew hemp, just teamed up with the pot company Ethos to study weed’s effects on...
Jun 8, 20203 min read


Whistleblowers Report Facebook for Ignoring Illegal Drug Sales on Platform
A watchdog group filed a complaint against Facebook with federal investigators at the SEC, stating that illegal sales of opioids and...
May 30, 20202 min read


Military Vets Stuck with Black Market Pot Due to High Legal Prices and Federal Laws
America says it supports its troops, but when it comes to potentially life-saving medical cannabis access, the claim falls flat. Even as...
May 30, 20203 min read


How Do You Collect Kief and What Can You Do with This Potent Form of Pot?
You don't have to pay high prices for kief-covered cannabis products. You can make them yourself — as long as you have a good grinder....
May 28, 20203 min read


The Feds Just Busted a Broccoli Shipment Hiding $630K Worth of Weed
Weed goes by lots of other names, one being “broccoli.” Fittingly, Customs and Border Protection agents stationed along the US-Mexico...
May 27, 20202 min read


Former Cannabis Employees Arrested for Murdering Their Ex-Boss Near Grow Op
The murder investigation for tech entrepreneur Tushar Atre led to the arrests of four suspects, two of whom were former employees at...
May 27, 20202 min read


Legalizing Weed Will “Rebuild” New Mexico’s Economy After COVID-19, Governor Says
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said that she will fight tooth-and-nail to get recreational cannabis legalized in New Mexico to...
May 26, 20203 min read


Jamaica Is Allowing Online Orders at Medical Pot Shops During the COVID-19 Crisis
To maintain social distancing and prevent the coronavirus’s spread, the Caribbean nation now allows medical marijuana patients to...
May 26, 20202 min read


Talking Yoga, Body Positivity, And Cannabis With Jessamyn Stanley
Award-winning yoga instructor Jessamyn Stanley talks about dosing, wellness, and inclusivity. Body-positive advocate and wellness...
May 19, 20204 min read


How to Meditate and Get Your Om On While Smoking-In During Quarantine
Photos courtesy of Swami Select With everyone sheltering in place these days, a number of people have expressed that it is a time to get...
May 11, 20207 min read


Nike Delays “Strawberry Cough” 4/20 Dunk Release Over COVID-19 Concerns
Rumors are swirling that Nike pushed it's specialty 4/20 “Strawberry Cough” shoes due to concerns that the name would invoke the...
May 7, 20202 min read


Maryland Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens State's First Weed Drive-Thru
Maryland has officially authorized two medical cannabis dispensaries to sell weed via drive-thru, allowing customers to better comply...
May 3, 20202 min read
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