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  • Forget the stereotypes. Our survey shows many young people are drinking less alcohol in lockdown

    Oct 4, 2020, 10:00 am By The Conversation
    Lockdown and other public health measures to halt the spread of COVID-19 haven't driven us all to drink (and other drugs), as many news stories would have us believe. Our Global Drug Survey released today, which includes replies from more than 55,000…
  • If reducing harm to society is the goal, a cost-benefit analysis shows cannabis prohibition has failed

    Oct 3, 2020, 10:00 pm By The Conversation
    The case for a referendum on New Zealand's cannabis law was already urgent in 2015 when the supposedly more pressing issue was whether we should change the flag. As I argued at the time, prohibition had failed and was costing society far more than the drug…
  • Why do we love (and love to hate) celebrity weed brands?

    Oct 2, 2020, 10:00 am By Lindsay MaHarry
    Celebrity endorsements have long served as an effective marketing tool for brands looking to reach large target audiences in a single swoop.  For normal, federally legal industries, like sports, fashion, and beauty, it's a straight shot from the celebrity or…
  • Everything you need to know about a Daily High Club subscription

    Sep 29, 2020, 10:00 am By Tess Rose Lampert
    What started in 2015 with the everyday smoker in mind, Daily High Club has expanded to offer even more than value and convenience to its subscribers.  The brainchild of Harrison Baum, Daily High Club (then Dollar High Club) launched their monthly subscription…
  • Congressional research service analyzes marijuana expungements and cannabis immigration issues

    Sep 28, 2020, 10:00 am By Marijuana Moment
    The Congressional Research Service (CRS) released new two reports on marijuana policy—one dealing with the immigration implications of federal prohibition and the other looking at expungements provisions in pending legislation to deschedule cannabis. For the…
  • Mexican cabinet member accepts gifted marijuana plant as lawmakers prepare legalization vote

    Sep 27, 2020, 10:00 am By Marijuana Moment
    Marijuana is becoming something of a staple in the Mexican Congress, and not just when it comes to reform bills being considered. Actual cannabis products are regularly being exchanged, displayed and planted in and around legislative chambers as lawmakers work…
  • New FDA guidance will make it easier to approve CBD-based medicines

    Sep 26, 2020, 1:00 pm By Marijuana Moment
    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is releasing new draft guidelines that are meant to streamline approvals for generic oral CBD medications. In a notice published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, the agency said it is soliciting public feedback on…
  • California grant program uses marijuana tax revenue to help people harmed by War on Drugs

    Sep 26, 2020, 10:00 am By Marijuana Moment
    California announced this week that grant applications are now available to promote public health and economic justice for communities disproportionately impacted by the war on drugs. And those grants are being funded by legal marijuana tax revenue. The…
  • 3 weed products that TV legend Ricki Lake can't live without

    Sep 25, 2020, 10:00 am By Dante Jordan
    Ricki Lake is a TV legend, but before that, I simply call her my friend. It's a bit of a name drop, but it's straight up wild that someone I grew up watching on television is now someone that I can text when I'm feeling sad. But that's who she is. Before any…
  • I miss sharing weed

    Sep 24, 2020, 7:20 pm By Dante Jordan
    Where were you when puff, puff, pass became puff, puff …  nah, I'm good?  For me, it was a Saturday, March 21, 2020 to be exact. In Seattle, Washington. I was at the last house party I might ever attend, posted on the back patio with a stranger who had an…
  • The 7 best indica strains

    Sep 24, 2020, 10:00 am By Dante Jordan
    Most people see the word “indica” and think Ambien. For so long we've equated the effects of indica cannabis strains to being couch-locked. And while it's true that some indicas may tuck you in for the night, it's even truer that you can't just generalize…
  • 5 weed products Tommy Chong can't live without

    Sep 18, 2020, 10:00 am By Lindsay MaHarry
    Tommy Chong exceeds the status of cannabis celebrity. Though he and Cheech were technically the stoner celebs, rising to international stardom in the 1970s by pioneering the genre with their Cheech and Chong franchise, they've since surpassed such worldly…
  • 8 of the best strains for focus

    Sep 17, 2020, 10:00 am By Dante Jordan
    It's 12:47 p.m. and you've got a whole heap of work that you've been avoiding. You know none of the tasks are too hard, but for some reason, you just can't sit still and concentrate for long enough to do them. Still, sunlight is ticking, stress is mounting,…
  • Lawmakers and advocates discuss cannabis legalization bill ahead of House vote

    Sep 16, 2020, 4:30 pm By Marijuana Moment
    Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and several other leading advocates for marijuana reform took part in a virtual meeting on Tuesday to discuss cannabis policy ahead of a planned House of Representatives vote on a comprehensive legalization bill. The senator was joined…
  • 2020 made me too paranoid for THC. Here's what I'm smoking instead.

    Sep 16, 2020, 10:00 am By Kate Ryan
    I love THC, but THC doesn't seem to love me back these days. Maybe other low-dose cannabis connoisseurs can relate. My stress has been at an all-time high, but my go-to combos for mellowing out have been backfiring spectacularly.  While teetering on the edge…
  • Everything you need to know about the Volcano Vaporizer Gold Edition

    Sep 15, 2020, 10:00 am By Lindsay MaHarry
    Like hot cheetos, Nintendo 64 and acrylic bongs, the Volcano vaporizer constitutes a highly nostalgic piece of our collective stoner history. With its distinct triangular base, plastic party bag of weed vapor, and (at the time) hefty price tag for a stoner…
  • How consumers can influence social justice in weed

    Sep 14, 2020, 10:00 am By Brianna Wheeler
    In the age of COVID-19 and social unrest, many are questioning the systemic racism embedded in industries new and old. Yet, of all of America's essential economies, the cannabis industry, while not necessarily equipped to correcting long-lasting systemic…
  • Celebrity weed brands worth trying

    Sep 12, 2020, 10:00 am By Lindsay MaHarry
    Now that weed has been deemed socially acceptable by pop culture and society at large, celebrity involvement in the cannabis industry is at an all time high. As this burgeoning new market continues to evolve, serious ventures from passionate celebrity stoners…
  • 3 products Young Dolph can't live without

    Sep 11, 2020, 10:00 am By Dante Jordan
    Young Dolph is an independent rap artist from Memphis, Tennessee. He's well-known for hits like “Get Paid,” “100 Shots,” and “Cut It.” His debut album King of Memphis dropped in 2016, and since then, he's been consistently putting out mixtape after…
  • Uprooted, Weedmaps' new documentary about California's road to cannabis legalization, explained.

    Sep 4, 2020, 3:00 pm By Weedmaps News
    What is it that we vote for when we vote to legalize cannabis?  For most, it's the notion that people of legal age can easily purchase affordable, safe-to-consume cannabis products. At least that was the idea that the majority of California voters thought…

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