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  • Florida’s Governor Intends to Change Strict Medical Marijuana Laws

    Jan 14, 2019, 5:44 pm By Nick Lindsey
    Republican lawmaker Ron DeSantis recently took office as the new governor of Florida. But he’s already looking to shake things up with the state’s medical marijuana program. In particular, he said he is prepared to put an end to a drawn-out debate about…
  • Man Lost His Driver’s License for Admitting Marijuana Use to Doctor

    Jan 14, 2019, 2:27 pm By Adam Drury
    A 53-year-old Toronto man, who has asked to remain anonymous, said he was always upfront with his doctors about his lifelong cannabis consumption. But late last year, that honesty cost him his driving privileges. The man lost his driver’s license for…
  • Man Left 2 Pounds of Pot in Uber, Cop Poses as Driver to Return it

    Jan 14, 2019, 1:32 pm By Nick Lindsey
    A man from Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania was arrested after losing two pounds of marijuana in an Uber car. In the aftermath of the incident, the man is now facing multiple criminal charges. Arrested After Losing Two Pounds of Weed The entire ordeal reportedly…
  • Cannabis Recalled from Detroit Dispensary for Yeast, Mold and More

    Jan 11, 2019, 1:42 pm By Adam Drury
    Michigan’s medical cannabis program is just over a decade old. Yet the state only licensed its first cannabis testing facilities in August 2018. And already, regulators are issuing health and safety advisories for more than a dozen strains of medical…
  • New Cannabis Campus Could Bring Over 500 Jobs to Buffalo, New York

    Jan 11, 2019, 12:00 pm By Nick Lindsey
    The city of Buffalo, New York is set to be the host of a new cannabis campus. Flora California Prime Inc., a cannabis company based in California with operations in New York state, recently confirmed plans to open a massive new facility in Buffalo. As a…
  • Bills Introduced to Decriminalize and Legalize Marijuana in Virginia

    Jan 9, 2019, 3:19 pm By Adam Drury
    On Wednesday, Virginia lawmakers kicked off their first legislative session of 2019. And cannabis legalization is a top agenda item, thanks to Democrat delegate Steve Heretick and Sen. Adam Ebbin. Both legislators have introduced bills to decriminalize and…
  • Denver Introduces Program to Clear Low-Level Marijuana Convictions

    Jan 9, 2019, 10:54 am By Nick Lindsey
    The city of Denver, Colorado is about to launch a new legal program. Importantly, it will expunge previous low-level marijuana charges from peoples’ records. The new program will likely affect thousands of people in the city. According to city officials, the…
  • Redman’s Mom Found His 20-Year-Old Weed Stash

    Jan 7, 2019, 3:29 pm By Adam Drury
    Twenty years ago, Reginald Noble, better known as the rapper Redman, a.k.a Doc, a.k.a Funk Doctor Spock, was putting out platinum records and hitting #11 on The Billboard 200. He was collaborating with Def Squad members Method Man and Erick Sermon to release…
  • Kansas City Cafe Launches CBD-Infused Canned Cold Brew

    Jan 7, 2019, 1:23 pm By Nick Lindsey
    In many ways, CBD has fallen into place as the frontrunner in the rapidly growing acceptance of cannabis. Even in places where marijuana remains illegal, it’s becoming more and more common to see CBD products. And often, CBD is added to various other…
  • Pizza Delivery Man Busted After Offering 14 Year Old Girl Bong Rips

    Jan 7, 2019, 12:44 pm By Adam Drury
    A Domino’s Pizza delivery driver is out of work and facing criminal charges today after being arrested for offering a 14-year-old girl a bong and a lighter before asking how much weed she wanted with her pizza. The diver, Gabriel Kohler, allegedly proffered…
  • Washington Governor Pardons Thousands of Misdemeanor Marijuana Cases

    Jan 4, 2019, 4:09 pm By Nick Lindsey
    Weed is already legal in the state of Washington. And now, the state is taking another progressive step forward with its cannabis related laws. Washington Governor Jay Inslee just announced a new program that will allow for people with prior marijuana…
  • NY Governor Wants Recreational Marijuana Included in State Budget

    Jan 3, 2019, 3:04 pm By Adam Drury
    In mid-December last year, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his plans to move forward toward legalizing adult-use cannabis. The announcement marked a serious heel-turn for the three-term incumbent. As recently as 2017, Cuomo was still espousing…
  • First Church of Cannabis’ Appeal to use Cannabis for Religion Denied

    Jan 3, 2019, 12:16 pm By Nick Lindsey
    For many cannabis consumers, the experience of getting high isn’t just recreational, it’s spiritual. In fact, there are now a number of churches throughout the United States that view the consumption of cannabis as an important spiritual ritual.…
  • Guy Tricks Undercover Cop by Selling Him Flowers Instead of Weed

    Jan 2, 2019, 5:19 pm By Adam Drury
    A mischievous chuckle is last thing we hear before the video of a guy who just tricked an undercover cop into buying literal flower buds (instead of weed) cuts out. It’s a confident reaction from a dude who has a couple of Glocks pointed at his head by cops…
  • Jimmy John’s Driver Caught Hiding Weed in Sandwiches

    Jan 2, 2019, 1:55 pm By Nick Lindsey
    In places where weed is still illegal, people often have to get creative with how they carry around their stash. For example, a Jimmy John’s delivery person in Osseo, Wisconsin recently got caught trying to hide a bag of marijuana inside a sandwich. Jimmy…
  • Ex-MLB Star Known for Coke use Says Medical Marijuana is bad

    Jan 2, 2019, 11:35 am By Adam Drury
    Over his 17-year career in Major League Baseball, Darryl Strawberry helped lead both the New York Mets and the Yankees to World Series championships. He won multiple Silver Slugger awards, eight All-Star honors and his jersey sits in the New York Mets Hall of…
  • Alaska Could be the First State to Allow On-Site Marijuana Consumption

    Dec 21, 2018, 1:35 pm By Nick Lindsey
    Alaska could be close to making marijuana history. More specifically, it could soon become the first state to allow for on-site cannabis consumption at dispensaries. State lawmakers are currently looking at a bill that would make this type of on-site…
  • The Status of Legal Cannabis in Asia

    Dec 21, 2018, 12:12 pm By Natan Ponieman
    This is the place where it all started. Although there’s no consensus between botanists as to where exactly the first cannabis strain originated, all theories point towards somewhere between Central, East and South Asia. Whether the first sprouts of cannabis…
  • Trump Signed the Farm Bill

    Dec 20, 2018, 4:44 pm By Adam Drury
    Thursday afternoon, President Donald J. Trump signed the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018. The massive piece of legislation, known colloquially as the “Farm Bill,” is the primary agriculture and food policy tool of the federal government. The Farm Bill…
  • Trump Signed the Farm Bill

    Dec 20, 2018, 4:44 pm By Adam Drury
    Thursday afternoon, President Donald J. Trump signed the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018. The massive piece of legislation, known colloquially as the “Farm Bill,” is the primary agriculture and food policy tool of the federal government. The Farm Bill…

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