Well, the holidays are here — and so is the second (or third?) wave of Covid. Like all things 2020, it’s going to be a strange season to navigate, with varying degrees of lockdown and travel advisories marring any plans …
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Toke and Travel: Welcome to Fabulous (and Weed-friendly) Las Vegas
Las Vegas is swarming with hyped-up partygoers walking up and down the Strip or trying to make the guest list for pool parties at chic hotels and nightclubs. There’s also a side to Las Vegas that is a lot more …
Read More »Mormon Church Opposes Utah Medical Marijuana Initiative
By Brady McCombs SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church came out against a medical marijuana ballot initiative in Utah on Tuesday as opposition mounts against the proposal that would allow people with certain medical conditions access to pot. …
Read More »This Weed in Sports: Odom Will be Keeping up With Canna-Business
Two-time NBA champion Lamar Odom is the latest in long list of former professional athletes trying their hand at the cannabis industry after retirement. The 14-season NBA veteran and former Parade high school player of the year went through a …
Read More »NJ Gov. Murphy Looks to Legal-Cannabis States to Predict Possible Revenue
By Mike Catalini TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Phil Murphy looked to four states with legalized recreational marijuana as a guide for calculating the $60 million in new tax money legalization could bring into New Jersey. Treasury officials say they …
Read More »San Francisco Embraces Amsterdam-Style Marijuana Lounges
By Pail Elias SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The smoke was thick and business brisk at the Barbary Coast Dispensary’s marijuana smoking lounge, a darkened room that resembles a steakhouse or upscale sports tavern with its red leather seats, deep booths …
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Tribes Cut Out of California Pot Market Might Grow Their Own
By Michael R. Blood LOS ANGELES (AP) — American Indian tribes that say they have been cut out of California’s legal marijuana market have raised the possibility of going their own way by establishing pot businesses outside the state-regulated system …
Read More »Las Vegas airport allows travelers to ditch weed stash before flying
(via Wikimedia Commons) Las Vegas tourists are now encouraged to dump their legally purchased pot before catching a flight. The McCarran International Airport has installed 13 amnesty drop boxes to let travelers legally get rid of any marijuana products before …
Read More »Vegas Airport Lets Tourists Dump Weed Before Boarding – No Questions Asked
By Regina Garcia Cano LAS VEGAS (AP) — What happens in Vegas really can stay in Vegas. Tourists catching a flight out of Sin City can now dump their leftover legal marijuana in metal containers set up at the airport. …
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