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The queen of Canada’s movement to legalize marijuana has not been afraid to cultivate her undeniable girl-next-door charm – or invite controversy – for the cause. And now, an escalating series of police raids that have shut down the Cannabis Culture chain of dispensaries she helped build may put her behind bars for a long time. But Jodie Emery is still talking about the next fight, even while others in the movement wonder if her free-for-all style is doing more harm than good.

A new poll conducted by Marist in partnership with Yahoo News concluded that a majority of adult Americans have dabbled with marijuana experimentation at some point in their lifetime.
According to the Yahoo News/Marist Poll’s conclusions, 52% of those surveyed acknowledged having tried marijuana at least once – while 56% viewed consumption of the plant’s psychotropic cannabinoids as “socially acceptable.”
Despite the fact that eight out of ten Americans expressed an elevated support for legalizing medicinal cannabis, the hazy reality of adult-use marijuana had those surveyed split down the middle;

Now that the dust has settled after Canada’s big announcement last week regarding the legalization bill for cannabis, what do the experts think?
The news of the bill affects anyone within an arm’s length of the marijuana industry, and the reviews from the general community have been mixed. Marijuana.com interviewed some heavy hitters to get their take on the future of Canadian.
We begin with the president of the largest cannabis producer in the world, Mark Zekulin from Canopy Growth Corporation.
“I think it’s a great day overall.

On Sunday, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly told NBC’s Chuck Todd that “arresting a lot of users” was not a viable strategy for winning America’s perpetual War on Drugs.
The head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) explained during an interview on “Meet The Press” that marijuana is scarcely America’s biggest issue along the Read More »

As you nervously check your account balance to see if you have enough to cover your taxes and still stock up at the dispensary this weekend, you should know that your Great-Great-Great-Great Grandparents could have cut out an entire step and paid their taxes with cannabis plants.
If you’ve ignored the hundreds of TurboTax emails you’ve received over the last three months reminding you to fork over Uncle Sam’s vig, let me remind you that your taxes need to be filed by Tuesday, April 18th.
When you offer your annual monetary sacrifice to the Lords of Infrastructure, Education, and

Meet the new girl next door, with a little kick.

That’s right, SuicideGirls have released a cannabis line of vape pens and they’re as hot as ever.
Quickly taking over the California cannabis market as one of the best-tasting vape cartridges, SuicideGirls have officially become my favorite StonerGirls.
Many have dubbed vape pens the “future of cannabis” — the portable, discreet, and easy-to-dose nature of vape pens is undeniable. As marijuana moves into mainstream society, consumers are looking for something simple and unintimidating.

As a freelance journalist based in Berlin, I regularly have to travel to internationally for my work. As a cannabis patient with a daily prescription of 300mg THC, taking my medicine inside the EU has always depended on the official in charge of border control. My Canadian or Dutch flowers from the local pharmacy were just as legal in the Netherlands, Italy or Czech Republic as in Germany, but cannabis was still an illegal substance mentioned in Appendix 1 of the Narcotic Drugs Act in my home until March 2017.

For months, you’ve been making intensely-curated playlists and incessantly checking set time prediction threads on Reddit, all in anticipation of Coachella, one of the hottest tickets in the world.
Today is day one of your weekend-long quest for unmatched vibes and a next-level Snapchat story, but it won’t all be flower crowns and beach balls.

The brink of festival season is upon us, and this is the year we’re trading flower crowns for flower bowls. There isn’t any better way to relax and enjoy live music than with an inspiring sesh of your favorite flowers. But since marijuana is still federally scheduled, most festivals won’t let you prance through the gates waving your ganja high and proud. But don’t worry, prohibition has caused us cannasapeins to get creative with our secretive smoking.

During the last few months, Canadians have felt the palpable anticipation hanging over the legalization of marijuana.
Cannabis lovers, growers, dispensary owners, and all others with with an interest in the expected end to prohibition have been anxiously awaiting the government’s official announcement to legislate and eventually legalize this long-suffering plant.
Today, that announcement finally arrived.
In a scheduled press conference, the federal government laid out the guidelines that will carry the nation forward into a new age of cannabis freedom.