As parents continue to believe the myth of strangers spiking kids’ candy with THC, Halloween is not the time for edibles or any pot products that could be confused with innocent sweets. While the kids are out spooking neighbors for …
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Corona beer owner buys $191 million stake in legal marijuana business
The beer baron behind popular brands like Corona and Modelo are now investing millions into legal pot. Constellation Brands — America’s third-largest alcohol company — announced on Monday a $191 million stake in the Canadian marijuana holding company Canopy Growth, …
Read More »Ex-Warrior Al Harrington and former NBA commish David Stern say that league should allow medical marijuana
Former Golden State Warriors star Al Harrington once gave fans something to believe in, but now provides medicinal cannabis that patients can rely on. The retired NBA forward has since found further success as an entrepreneur in the legal marijuana …
Read More »Watch: Morgan Heritage goes retro with ‘Reggae Night’
Grammy winners Morgan Heritage will soon provide medical cannabis to the Bay Area, but first they’re delivering some good old classic reggae to the masses. Fresh off this year’s release of the new album Avrakedabra, the most renowned reggae family …
Read More »Medical marijuana can help children with seizures and chemotherapy nausea, study finds
(Photo courtesy of Jason David) Further research suggests that medical marijuana can help kids with certain ailments. A study recently published in the medical journal Pediatrics found strong evidence that cannabis can help treat children with chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, …
Read More »Colorado’s new police dogs are trained to ignore pot
Colorado’s new breed of police dogs are now being trained to disregard the smell of legal marijuana. The city of Rifle’s police department has introduced two new drug-sniffing dogs that won’t respond when smelling marijuana, reports the Post Independent. The …
Read More »Melissa Etheridge on getting arrested for pot: ‘I’m in good company’
Melissa Etheridge considers herself a “rock star now” after her recent pot arrest at the Canadian border, adding herself to the ranks of outlaws like Willie Nelson and Snoop Dogg. The singer-songwriter recently spoke to Variety about getting pulled over …
Read More »Colorado’s opioid deaths have declined since marijuana legalization, study finds
(Photo by David Downs) Legal pot has likely saved lives from opiate overdoses in Colorado, new research suggests. A new study published in the American Journal of Public Health found a drop in deaths related to opioid drugs after Colorado …
Read More »Teens think stoned driving is safer than drunk driving, survey finds
Although it’s risky to drive a vehicle while impaired on any substance, more teens now understand that drinking and driving could be fatal compared to getting stoned behind the wheel. A survey recently conducted by Liberty Mutual Insurance found that …
Read More »‘The Walking Dead’ star Cooper Andrews explains the benefits of medical marijuana
Cooper Andrews stars as the latest fan-favorite zombie hunter in the hit television show “The Walking Dead,” but in reality Andrews hopes to save lives with the help of marijuana. Andrews will be featured in the upcoming season of “Cannabis …
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