Insomnia is the main reason I obtained by medical marijuana card. Like many who suffer from mental health illnesses or addiction, I find insomnia is the No. 1 trigger for my anxiety. Ever since high school, I remember sleepless nights …
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July 17 is World Emoji Day, but Why Are There No Weed Emoji?
🌲🔥💨🍁👌 World Emoji Day is July 17, a global celebration of the small, digital icons that have replaced our words and infiltrated our hearts. Or 💕, if you will. In recognition of these icons we use to communicate ideas, emotions, …
Read More »California Congressional Aide Sentenced in Soliciting Bribe from Compton Dispensary
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former California congressional aide who took a $5,000 bribe after promising to help keep an illegal marijuana business open has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Michael Kimbrew was sentenced Monday for bribery and …
Read More »New Jersey Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Would Double from 6 to 12
By Mike Catalini TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is seeking to double its number of medical cannabis dispensaries, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday, July 16, 2018. Murphy said in a statement that the state is requesting applications for …
Read More »Marijuana Restrictions May Make Oklahomans Mad Enough to Vote
Oklahoma’s restrictive new medical marijuana rules could cultivate strong support for a legalization vote and State Question 797, which aims to legalize adult-use marijuana for adults 21 and older. After Oklahoma voters approved the state’s medical marijuana ballot initiative in …
Read More »Just Saying No to ‘Just Say No’: Drug Education is Evolving as Marijuana Becomes Legal
By Suzannah Weiss Before states began legalizing cannabis, most U.S. residents grew up with drug education programs like Drug Abuse resistance Education (DARE), which told kids not to use drugs at any cost and emphasized the risks of marijuana. But …
Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to Marijuana Use in Washington, D.C.
There’s much to do and see in America’s capital city. Coincidentally, one of those activities may include smoking some weed. But before you run out to light up a joint at the Washington Monument, there are definitely some things you …
Read More »Sensible Sensimilla: Help! I Have (a lot) of Resin in my Weed Bag.
Sensible Sensimilla is a weekly column highlighting the most practicable ways to live a carefree, fashionable stoner lifestyle. Part how-to guide, part way of life; fully sensible. In this installment, Marijuana.com’s Allena Braithwaite shows us how to keep our weed …
Read More »A Friend With Weed is a Friend Indeed. Have a Happy (and Legal) Give Something Away Day.
Happy Give Something Away Day, everyone! And yes, this is a real holiday. Originally submitted to the National Day Calendar by Linda Eaton Hall-Fulcher as an innocent day of kindness and paying it forward, Give Something Away Day has become …
Read More »Want to Make Marijuana Access Legal and Safe? Heed NORML’s Call and Contact Congress.
As the the debate over the bounds of freedom of speech on social media and the “civility” in confronting Trump administration officials dining in public continues to grow, its easy to forget one our most civil, powerful and, quite frankly, …
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