French opinion on cannabis is maturing, with a majority now favoring legalization, a new poll finds. According to a new poll edited by the Institut français d’opinion publique (Ifop) for Terra Nova and Echo Citoyen, a think tank and a …
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Q&A: Retired NBA Star Al Harrington Takes the Court in Marijuana Industry
As kids growing up, we’d think professional athletes seem to be the closest earthly thing to superheros we would witness. With their larger-than-life stature and ability to perform seemingly impossible feats of athleticism, athletes having weaknesses is hard to imagine. …
Read More »Sensible Sensimilla: Work Smarter, Not Harder, With These Weed Hacks
From knicks and knacks, to tricks and hacks, cannabis consumers are notorious for Macgyvering everyday items to optimize their smoking experience. We have taken common household items and morphed them into practical weed hacks to share with our sensible smokers. …
Read More »Legal Weed: How California Lawmakers Voted on Marijuana Legislation for June 11-15, 2018
This week, California state legislators heard cannabis bills pertaining to tax revenue, licensing and applications, as well as commercial regulations and enforcement. AB 2555, a bill to amend sections of the Business and Professions code, would redefine key cannabis terminology, …
Read More »Portugal Goes Medical While Alaska Regulators Further Delay Discussions
Portugal approves use of marijuana-based medicines LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s parliament has given final legislative approval for the use of marijuana-based medicines, which are already permitted in other European countries. An initial parliamentary debate five months ago considered a …
Read More »House Panel Votes Down Banking Reform, So Marijuana Businesses Are Left Holding the (Cash) Bags
The defeat of the SAFE Banking Amendment is not just about cannabis. It is about addressing the needs of a booming industry. Businesspeople, farmers, patients, physicians and thousands of others who work in cannabis and ancillary fields remain shut out …
Read More »Why Devising a ‘Driving While Stoned’ Limit Proves Difficult for Law Enforcement, Legislators
Law enforcement procedures surrounding driving under the influence of alcohol is relatively cut and dried. If the blood alcohol content level of 0.08 is reached, you are considered legally drunk. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic …
Read More »Concentrate Review: Quality Resources’ Sour Tangie Sauce is Sure to Please Your Dad
Sour Tangie Sauce is definitely a dope dab for dads day. A tantalizing cross of East Coast Sour Diesel x Tangie, the flower used to create this Sativa-dominant sauce was first cultivated by Amsterdam’s DNA Genetics. With an intense citrus-forward …
Read More »Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain Suicides Trigger a Focus on Personal Struggles With Depression
The first full week of June 2018 was a heavy one. Not only did we lose fashion designer Kate Spade, but a few days later, we lost one of society’s most notable and most loved celebrity chefs, Anthony Bourdain. It …
Read More »Don’t Call it a Dispensary. Why Michigan Takes Marijuana Semantics Seriously.
The state of Michigan in mid-June 2018 announced the word “dispensary” would be banned from any advertising by stores that sell cannabis, along with 15 other terms that often appear in advertising. Instead, the shops will be labeled “Medical Marihuana …
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