Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Colorado to Start Pardons for Cannabis Convictions

On Monday, Governor Jared Polis signed a bill to begin the pardoning process for those with cannabis convictions.

source https://hightimes.com/news/colorado-to-start-pardons-for-cannabis-convictions/

What Are the Top CBD Edibles On the Market?

Looking for the best CBD-infused edibles?

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/what-are-the-top-cbd-edibles-on-the-market/

Nearly Five Tons of Pot Seized At Canadian Border

This is the third instance of drug smuggling at this port this month.

source https://hightimes.com/news/nearly-five-tons-of-pot-seized-at-canadian-border/

The Winners of The High Times Cannabis Cup Oklahoma: People’s Choice Edition 2020

Even during a pandemic, the cannabis industry is unflappable.

source https://hightimes.com/events/cannabis-cup/winners-high-times-cannabis-cup-oklahoma-peoples-choice-edition-2020/

DOJ Defends Cannabis Industry Investigations Pushed By AG Barr

The Department of Justice has found no wrongdoing in AG Barr's probes of cannabis companies.

source https://hightimes.com/news/doj-defends-cannabis-industry-investigations-pushed-ag-barr/

Blake Anderson Is Disciplined About Being Funny

The “Workaholics” star discusses creating a hit tv show, enjoying homegrown, and weed as a creative release.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/blake-anderson-disciplined-about-being-funny/

Monday, June 29, 2020

The Deep South’s Gradual Evolution on Cannabis

Even in the historically conservative Deep South, cannabis reform is possible—and happening now.

source https://hightimes.com/news/legalization/the-deep-souths-gradual-evolution-on-cannabis/

The High Priestess: Magical AF Black-Owned Businesses To Support

Trying to make a difference with your wallet? Here are some starting off points, courtesy of our very own High Priestess.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-priestess-magical-af-black-owned-businesses-support/

Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition Coming To Illinois

Get ready, Illinois—Cannabis Cup: People's Choice Edition is coming your way.

source https://hightimes.com/news/cannabis-cup-peoples-choice-edition-coming-illinois/

Reform, Defund, Abolish: Which Way, Western Man?

What is to be done about police brutality?

source https://hightimes.com/activism/reform-defund-abolish-which-way-western-man/

The Evolved Voice Of Naeem

The Baltimore-born MC talks music, weed, and the power of love songs.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/evolved-voice-naeem/

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Seven Out Of Ten Americans Find Smoking Marijuana Morally Acceptable

A new Gallup poll shows that the majority of Americans think smoking cannabis is just fine.

source https://hightimes.com/news/seven-out-ten-americans-find-smoking-marijuana-morally-acceptable/

Virginia’s Legislative Black Caucus Pushing For Cannabis Legalization

The VLBC is urging state lawmakers to adopt significant changes.

source https://hightimes.com/news/virginias-legislative-black-caucus-pushing-cannabis-legalization/

Banksy Art Becomes Permanent Collection at Canadian Dispensary

Banksy’s collection will adorn the walls of Tokyo Smoke’s new flagship location in Toronto as consumers browse through cannabis products.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/banksy-art-becomes-permanent-collection-canadian-dispensary/

Study Suggests Women May Be More Sensitive To THC Than Men

The study opens questions about sex, gender, and cannabis use.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-suggests-women-may-be-more-sensitive-thc-men/

REVIEW: XVAPE – Vista Mini 2

Dying to try out a new e-rig? Here's what we think about the XVAPE Vista Mini 2.

source https://hightimes.com/products/review-xvape-vista-mini-2/

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

L.A. Considers Social Equity Overhaul for Cannabis Industry

The LA City Council is considering major changes to its system for cannabis business licenses.

source https://hightimes.com/news/l-a-considers-social-equity-overhaul-cannabis-industry/

AG Barr’s Bias Allegedly Spurred Investigations Of Cannabis Industry

AG Barr has been accused of letting his own bias interfere with proceedings.

source https://hightimes.com/news/politics/ag-barrs-bias-spurred-investigations-cannabis-industry/

Missouri Authorities Investigating Fraudulent Medical Marijuana Cards

Approximately 600 medical cannabis patients may be holding fraudulent certification.

source https://hightimes.com/news/missouri-authorities-investigating-fraudulent-medical-marijuana-cards/

HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Explores Racial Injustice In The Time Of COVID-19

In the latest episode of "Real Sports", Killer Mike, along with other activists, lays down some harsh truths about racism in America.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/hbos-real-sports-explores-racial-injustice-time-covid-19/

Ecuador: Lo Que Necesitas Saber Sobre La Despenalización Del Cannabis

Ecuador despenalizó el uso de marihuana no psicoactiva, y cáñamo industrial con contenido de THC inferior al 1% para fines terapéuticos e industriales. El ministro Iván Ontaneda Berrú comparte los detalles vía ElPlanteo.com

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/ecuador-despenaliza-cannabis/

Advocates Consider COVID-19 Pandemic Opportunity to Push To Legalize Cannabis In Spain

How has lockdown impacted the state of cannabis in Spain?

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/advocates-consider-covid-19-pandemic-opportunity-to-push-to-legalize-cannabis-in-spain/

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

What Pregnant Cannabis Users Need To Know About Toxicology Screenings

Pregnant cannabis users deal with stigma and  stress over the possibility of losing custody, all because they medicate with a plant that is still illegal on a federal level. Despite the legal statuses of cannabis in each state, the Federal classification supersedes in a situation involving the local child protective service agency. Even before a […]

source https://hightimes.com/health/what-pregnant-cannabis-users-need-know-about-toxicology-screenings/

Five Companies You Can Feel Good About Supporting This Pride Month

June isn't over yet—check out this cannabis companies who are giving back for Pride Month!

source https://hightimes.com/products/five-companies-you-can-feel-good-about-supporting-this-pride-month/

Study Shows IBS Patients Who Use Cannabis Spend Less Time In Hospital

A recent study suggests that IBS patients who use cannabis have shorter hospital stays.

source https://hightimes.com/health/study-shows-ibs-patients-use-cannabis-spend-less-time-hospital/

High Times Greats: Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand discusses her exceptional acting career in a 2003 interview.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-frances-mcdormand/

Monday, June 22, 2020

Montana Activists Submit Cannabis Legalization Petitions

Activists were able to gather enough signatures on petitions for a cannabis legalization vote.

source https://hightimes.com/news/montana-activists-submit-cannabis-legalization-petitions/

New Cannabis Business Rules Go Into Effect In Michigan

There's a new application process for cannabis businesses in Michigan.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-cannabis-business-rules-go-into-effect-michigan/

Cannabis, Medicina Herbal y El Mundo Occidental

Expertos nos ayudan a entender la relación entre la medicina herbal y la marihuana medicinal.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/cannabis-medicina-herbal/

Maine Cannabis Company Challenges City’s Residency Rules

The plaintiffs are calling the preferential treatment to residents discriminatory.

source https://hightimes.com/news/maine-cannabis-company-challenges-citys-residency-rules/

Denver Issues First Research and Development License for Medical Cannabis

The Med Pharm group is gearing up for a potentially groundbreaking study on cannabis and Alzheimer's disease.

source https://hightimes.com/news/denver-issues-first-research-development-license-medical-cannabis/

Melissa Etheridge Speaks True

The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter reflects on her career, a heroic dose of cannabis and the healing power of music.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/melissa-etheridge-speaks-true/

Friday, June 19, 2020

Bill Burr Chats About Comedy And Vulnerability

Comedian and actor Bill Burr talks about his past and present work on the screen.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/bill-burr-chats-about-comedy-vulnerability/

Waka Flocka and DRO Wants Us To Find Solidarity Beyond Our Labels

Waka Flocka and DRO’s ‘Just People’ campaign is a very real reminder that none of us are free until we are all free.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/waka-flocka-dro-wants-us-find-solidarity-beyond-our-labels/

Study Suggests Prolonged Cannabis Treatment Reduces Migraines

According to a new study, the frequency of migraines may be reduced with consistent cannabis treatment.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-suggests-prolonged-cannabis-treatment-reduces-migraines/

Flashback Friday: Kirlian Photography

We're all clothed in a bioplasmic bodysuit that gives off energy all the time. Enterprising experimenters have toiled to preserve this emission of energy on film, and thus was created the canon of Kirlian photography.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-kirlian-photography/

High Times Greats: Errol Flynn

Hollywood's highest adventurer.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-errol-flynn/

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Judd Apatow on Creativity, Cannabis, And His Latest Film

Acclaimed filmmaker Judd Apatow talks about working with Pete Davidson on the film "The King of Staten Island" and cannabis impacting creativity.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/judd-apatow-creativity-cannabis-his-latest-film/

New Jersey Lawmakers Vote In Favor of Cannabis Decriminalization

The bill still needs to be approved by other governing bodies, but it's a step in the right direction.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey-lawmakers-vote-favor-cannabis-decriminalization/

Why Some People Don’t Feel Psychedelics

Are your psychedelic trips seeming a bit lackluster? Here are some possible explanations.

source https://hightimes.com/health/why-some-people-dont-feel-psychedelics/

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down County Ban On Medical Marijuana

The PA Supreme Court has made a ruling in favor of medical marijuana patients in the state.

source https://hightimes.com/news/pennsylvania-supreme-court-strikes-down-county-ban-medical-marijuana/

Kansas City, MO Mayor Pushing For Major Cannabis Law Reform

Under the new proposal, cannabis possession would no longer be an offense.

source https://hightimes.com/news/kansas-city-mo-mayor-pushing-major-cannabis-law-reform/

High Times Greats: Jack Herer

Save the seed, save the planet.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-jack-herer/

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Louisiana Governor Passes Medical Cannabis Expansion

Governor John Bel Edwards officially signed the expansion into law!

source https://hightimes.com/news/louisiana-governor-passes-medical-cannabis-expansion/

Colorado Lawmakers Pass Cannabis Pardons Bill

The governor of Colorado may now pardon those with low-level marijuana convictions.

source https://hightimes.com/news/colorado-lawmakers-pass-cannabis-pardons-bill/

The Increased Use of CBD Products in Italy

A study under review explores an association of increased CBD use and decreased prescription drug use in Italy.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/increased-use-cbd-products-italy/

The Hopes of Illinois’ Social Equity Applicants

In this op-ed, Taneeshia Thomas discusses the challenges of getting a license for a legal cannabis business while still dealing with the repercussions of the War On Drugs.

source https://hightimes.com/news/politics/hopes-illinois-social-equity-applicants/

Psychedelic Research Is Striving to Be Inclusive This Time

The psychedelic movement is striving to be more inclusive than it was in the 1960s.

source https://hightimes.com/health/psychedelic-research-striving-inclusive/

Monday, June 15, 2020

For The Cannabis Industry, Innovation Matters Now More Than Ever

“As more consumers turn to cannabis for help with wellness needs, the industry has to innovate.”

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/for-the-cannabis-industry-innovation-matters-now-more-than-ever/

Will President Trump’s Retreat From The WHO Make Any Difference To Cannabis Reform?

How much of a role does the World Health Organization have in cannabis policy?

source https://hightimes.com/news/politics/will-president-trumps-retreat-from-who-make-any-difference-cannabis-reform/

Study Finds No Association Between Cannabis Use And Risk Of Stroke

The results do not prove that cannabis use does not increase the risk of stroke, only that researchers found no association.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-no-association-between-cannabis-use-risk-stroke/

Los Hijos de Bob Marley Tienen Un Proyecto para Liberar Presos por Marihuana

Más de 40,000 personas están en la cárcel por delitos relacionados con el cannabis en EEUU. El Last Prisoner Project se propone a ayudarlas.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/los-hijos-de-bob-marley-tienen-un-proyecto-para-liberar-presos-por-marihuana/

Recent Research Suggests Hemp Oil May Improve Cholesterol Levels

A new study shows that consuming hemp oil may have some positive impact on your HDL levels.

source https://hightimes.com/news/recent-research-suggests-hemp-oil-may-improve-cholesterol-levels/

Review of Research Shows More Insight Needed On How Cannabis Impacts Health

When it comes to public health, cannabis legalization is still something that must be studied in depth.

source https://hightimes.com/news/review-research-shows-more-work-needed-how-cannabis-impacts-health/

Sunday, June 14, 2020

Las Kardashian y el CBD, un Idilio en Ascenso

En los últimos dos años, tanto Kim como Kourtney Kardashian han empezado, no sólo a festejar el CBD y sus efectos, sino a formar parte de la industria.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/las-kardashian-y-el-cbd/

Friday, June 12, 2020

Finding Your Voice: An Interview with French Beat-Maker Mounika.

The illusive artist Mounika. sits down with High Times for a rare one-on-one interview.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/finding-your-voice-interview-with-french-beat-maker-mounika/

Why Don’t Cannabis Vaping Cartridges Ever Appear Full?

Do your newly purchased carts seem to be lacking?

source https://hightimes.com/products/why-dont-cannabis-vaping-cartridges-ever-appear-full/

South Dakota Activists Launch Cannabis Legalization Campaign For November Election

The effort to legalize cannabis in South Dakota is ongoing.

source https://hightimes.com/news/south-dakota-activists-launch-legalization-campaign-november-election/

Minny Grown – Becoming the Nation’s first Local Hemp Company

When it comes to CBD, consider sustainable sources.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/minny-grown-becoming-the-nations-first-local-hemp-company/

Flashback Friday: Confessions Of A 63-Year-Old Pot Virgin

A wonderfully youthful older person gets wasted on weed.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-confessions-of-a-pot-virgin/

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Ohio Officials Add New Qualifying Condition To Medical Marijuana Program

The state's medical board added cachexia to the list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/ohio-officials-add-new-qualifying-condition-medical-marijuana-program/

Nevada Governor Seeks To Pardon Thousands Of Marijuana Convictions

Nevada may be the next state to make strides in criminal justice reform.

source https://hightimes.com/news/nevada-governor-seeks-pardon-thousands-marijuana-convictions/

NBA Players To Be Tested For COVID-19…Not Marijuana

The NBA seems to be prioritizing public health over pot use.

source https://hightimes.com/news/nba-players-be-tested-covid-19-not-marijuana/

Entrevista A Leather Storrs, Chef del Show Gastronómico de Netflix ‘Cooked with Cannabis’

Una entrevista con Leather Storrs, cocinero y anfitrión de 'Cooked with Cannabis', el nuevo show gastronómico de Netflix, por El Planteo.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/cooked-with-cannabis/

Zach Holmes: Pain Is Temporary, Videos Are Forever

The star of MTV’s “Too Stupid To Die” discusses making videos, running into a cacti, and going to jail for weed.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/zach-holmes-pain-temporary-videos-forever/

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Cannabis CEO Pens Open Letter To Trump Urging Release of Non-Violent Pot Prisoners

"We are better than this as a society and we must take action and the time to take action is now."

source https://hightimes.com/activism/cannabis-ceo-pens-open-letter-trump-urging-release-non-violent-pot-prisoners/

Israel to Push For Cannabis Legalization Reform

The Israeli government is considering significant cannabis reform.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/israel-push-for-cannabis-legalization-reform/

New Creative Agency Focusing On Luxury Cannabis Brands

Luxury cannabis, meet Ethereal.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-creative-agency-focusing-luxury-cannabis-brands/

CBD Toxicity Study Guiding FDA Regulation to Kick Off this July

With support from several CBD companies, the safety profile of CBD will be mapped out once and for all.

source https://hightimes.com/news/cbd-toxicity-study-guiding-fda-regulation-kick-off-july/

High Folks: The Self-Revolution of Ace Hood

Ace Hood's Timely New Album, “Mr. Hood” Reminds Us That Revolution Begins With The Individual Self.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/high-folks-self-revolution-ace-hood/

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

William Shatner Calls Cannabis Extract Products ‘Magical’

"Live long, and prosper"—with the help of cannabinoid-based topicals for the relief of intractable joint pain.

source https://hightimes.com/news/william-shatner-calls-cannabis-extract-products-magical/

Iowa Down To One Medical CBD Manufacturer Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

This new development may further limit access to medical cannabis products.

source https://hightimes.com/news/iowa-down-one-medical-cbd-manufacturer-due-covid-19-pandemic/

Denver, Colorado Releases Cannabis Business Equity Study

“This study sadly confirmed what was widely suspected,” said Ashley Kilroy, Denver Excise and Licenses executive director. "Denver does not have a diverse marijuana industry.

source https://hightimes.com/news/denver-colorado-releases-cannabis-business-equity-study/

NORML Writes Open Letter Condemning Cannabis Prohibition As Public Health Crisis

NORML's executive director and deputy director are pleading for an end to federal prohibition.

source https://hightimes.com/news/norml-writes-open-letter-condemning-cannabis-prohibition-public-health-crisis/

For Caleb Landry Jones, Writing Songs Is Survival

The “Get Out” and “Three Billboards” star reflects on acting, music and responsible cannabis use.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/caleb-landry-jones-writing-songs-survival/

Monday, June 8, 2020

Rollout Of New Mexico Consumption Lounges May Be Affected By COVID-19

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, onsite cannabis consumption in New Mexico will likely be delayed.

source https://hightimes.com/news/rollout-new-mexico-consumption-lounges-may-be-affected-covid-19/

Comedy Writer Jensen Karp’s Second Wind of Success

The rapper-turned-comedy-writer talks hip-hop, transforming failure, and getting too weird on weed.

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/comedy-writer-jensen-karps-second-wind-success/

Canadian Drug Smuggler Admits To Using Submarine To Traffic Cannabis Into United States

Glen Richard Mousseau is now facing three potential charges from the Department of Homeland Security.

source https://hightimes.com/news/canadian-drug-smuggler-admits-using-submarine-traffic-cannabis-united-states/

California Removes Public Information for Cannabis Businesses

In light of the recent protests over the murders of George Floyd, Breyonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, two out of the three different regulatory agencies in California temporarily removed their online databases so that dispensaries will be less easy to find for looters during protests.  A Call To Action According to a letter addressed to […]

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-removes-public-information-cannabis-businesses/

High Times Greats: Dr. Andrew Weil, Scholar of the Natural Mystic

One of the foremost ethnobotanists in the world, Dr. Andrew Weil, former High Times contributor and author, talks about medicine, the use of natural substances in the healing process, coca leaves, marijuana and toad venom.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-dr-andrew-weil/

Friday, June 5, 2020

Iowa State Senate Advances Medical Marijuana Reform Bill

Would the considered bill actually help patients though?

source https://hightimes.com/news/iowa-state-senate-advances-medical-marijuana-reform-bill/

Massachusetts Parents Told To Leave Kids At Home For Curbside Cannabis Pickups

The new regulation puts parents in a difficult position if they require childcare.

source https://hightimes.com/news/massachusetts-parents-told-leave-kids-home-curbside-cannabis-pickups/

Pennsylvania Federal Judge Rules Those On Probation May Not Use Medical Cannabis

The question of medical cannabis use while on probation remains a source of tension.

source https://hightimes.com/news/pennsylvania-federal-judge-rules-those-probation-may-not-use-medical-cannabis/

Is Weedseedsexpress The Seed Source You’ve Been Seeking?

Looking for a new source for cannabis seeds?

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/is-weedseedsexpress-the-seed-source-youve-been-seeking/

La Guía de High Times Para Combatir la Injusticia Racial

Nos duele la memoria no sólo de George Floyd, Breonna Taylor y Ahmaud Aubrey, sino de todas las demás personas de color asesinadas y brutalizadas sin sentido por agentes de policía. Este es un problema sistémico de injusticia y racismo. Tiene que terminar.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/la-guia-de-high-times-para-combatir-la-injusticia-racial/

High Times Greats: Spalding Gray

They call it “The Lust Ring.” Spalding Gray almost got caught up in it. Sex and drugs in Bangkok.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-spalding-gray/

Flashback Friday: Memoirs of an Old Weedhead

Chicago. The Thirties. Skid row. And marijuana was there. Relive those days with us now as we seek out reefer’s roots.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-memoirs-of-an-old-weedhead/

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Attorney Drafts Bill to Make Myrtle Beach a Decriminalized City for Cannabis

Currently, South Carolina has some of the strictest cannabis legislation in the country.

source https://hightimes.com/news/attorney-drafts-bill-make-myrtle-beach-decriminalized-city-cannabis/

DEA Granted Broad Power To Police Demonstrations Over Death Of George Floyd

Attorney General William Barr issued a statement on Saturday that the DEA would be “deployed to support local efforts to enforce federal law.”

source https://hightimes.com/news/dea-granted-broad-power-police-demonstrations-over-death-george-floyd/

List Of Cannabis Dispensaries Affected By Civil Unrest Grows

Multiple cannabis retailers across the country have reported break-ins and vandalism during this period of nationwide civil unrest.

source https://hightimes.com/news/list-cannabis-dispensaries-affected-civil-unrest-grows/

Fountain Of Youth

Visual artist Gregory Siff on art in quarantine, his Topps baseball card collaboration and getting high with Ty Dolla $ign.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/fountain-youth/

High Times Greats: Michelle Phillips

The iconic singer for the Mamas and the Papas tells all.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-michelle-phillips/

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Hawaii Legislature Considers Protecting Employees Who Use Medical Cannabis

Medical marijuana patients may soon have legal protections for their jobs in Hawaii.

source https://hightimes.com/news/hawaii-legislature-considers-protecting-employees-who-use-medical-cannabis/

Connecticut Adds Chronic Pain As Qualifying Condition For Medical Marijuana

Chronic pain patients in Connecticut may now have access to medical cannabis...but the rules may still be too restrictive.

source https://hightimes.com/news/connecticut-adds-chronic-pain-qualifying-condition-medical-marijuana/

California Cannabis Officials Pushing For More Pot Policy Policing

The California Bureau of Cannabis Control is continuing to crack down on the illicit market.

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-cannabis-officials-pushing-more-pot-policy-policing/

Canada’s Witset First Nation Members to Make Their Own Cannabis Laws

The Witset First Nation is exercising their right to determine their own cannabis laws.

source https://hightimes.com/news/canadas-witset-first-nation-members-make-their-own-cannabis-laws/

Discovery May Explain Loss of Ego Attributed to Psilocybin

Research into psychedelic mushrooms has yielded some key findings.

source https://hightimes.com/news/discovery-may-explain-loss-ego-attributed-psilocybin/

High Times Greats: Interview With Allen Ginsberg

He saw the best minds of his generation destroyed by madness.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-allen-ginsberg/

High Times Greats: The True Story of Sgt. Pepper

An inside look into Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-beatles/

Monday, June 1, 2020

Data Shows Decrease In Marijuana Arrests in Virginia In 2019

Officials report that marijuana arrests in Virginia dropped by more than eight percent.

source https://hightimes.com/news/data-shows-decrease-marijuana-arrests-virginia-2019/

California Cannabis Retailers Looted During Protests Turned Riots

Rapper and dispensary owner Berner made a statement about the events on his Instagram page.

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-cannabis-retailers-looted-during-protests-turned-riots/

Qué Dice el Estudio Latinoamericano Sobre CBD y Epilepsia

La evidencia a favor de la eficacia del CBD al tratar epilepsia refractaria en niñxs es abrumadora, dice el el Hospital de Niños Garrahan, en Argentina.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/que-dice-el-estudio-latinoamericano-sobre-cbd-y-epilepsia/

Angry At Injustice? Here’s How You Can Help Make A Difference

We ache for the memories of not only George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmuad Aubrey, but for every other person of color senselessly murdered and brutalized by police officers. This is a systemic issue. It has to end.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/angry-injustice-heres-how-you-can-help-make-difference/

New Zealand to Consider Referendum on Legal Cannabis

New Zealand is revisiting previous efforts to legalize cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/new-zealand-consider-referendum-legal-cannabis/

Higher Profile: Jay Jackson, a.K.a, Laganja Estranja

Laganja struts her stuff for the cause.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/higher-profile-jay-jackson-aka-laganja-estranja/