20 Things We’re Happy To Leave Behind…And 21 Things We’re Looking Forward To In The New Year

2020 has been rough. Here's to hoping for a better new year.

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Mississippi Attorney General and Secretary of State Support Medical Cannabis

Mississippi residents voted in favor of medical cannabis. But certain officials are fighting against it.

source https://hightimes.com/news/mississippi/mississippi-attorney-general-secretary-state-support-medical-cannabis/

Give Yourself The Gift of the Most Luxurious CBD Skincare Products on the Market

New Year, New You. It's time to put your best face forward and revamp your skincare routine!

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High Times Greats: Tony Serra

California's counterculture counselor in a 1985 issue of High Times.

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

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Wants Last-Minute Changes To Cannabis Legalization Bills

The governor's last-minute demands may delay the enactment of cannabis legalization in New Jersey.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-gov-phil-murphy-wants-last-minute-changes-cannabis-legalization-bills/

Arguments Filed in South Dakota Cannabis Suit

South Dakota voters demonstrated support for legal cannabis. But the fight isn't over yet.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arguments-filed-south-dakota-cannabis-suit/

High Times Greats: Patti Smith

Patti Smith on 1970s alternative radio.

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

Juicy J On New Album, Asterisk, and Celebrity Weed

While most of the music industry’s been shut down, the Oscar award-winning rapper/producer released his fifth studio album.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/juicy-j-new-album-asterisk-celebrity-weed/

Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe and Cannabis Company Form Partnership

MMJ BioPharma Cultivation plans to develop 20 acres of tribal land into a cannabis grow.

source https://hightimes.com/news/saint-regis-mohawk-tribe-cannabis-company-form-partnership/

Illinois Judge Rules Against Craft Cannabis Growers Seeking Immediate Licenses

The craft grower licenses were supposed to be awarded by July 1 of this year to comply with state law.

source https://hightimes.com/news/illinois-judge-rules-against-craft-cannabis-growers-seeking-immediate-licenses/

New Jersey Cannabis Legalization Bill Stalls

Legal adult-use cannabis in New Jersey has hit a roadblock.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-cannabis-legalization-bill-stalls/

High Times Greats: Marianne Faithfull

1960s darling Marianne Faithfull on the cusp of the 1980s.

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

Higher Profile: Heather Jackson, Co-Founder & President, Realm of Caring

Heather Jackson is a staunch advocate for CBD.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/higher-profile-heather-jackson-co-founder-president-realm-caring/

Spike In Fatal Car Crashes in Kansas City, MO Leads Police To Point The Finger At Pot

Police officials acknowledge that there are myriad other factors that can be blamed.

source https://hightimes.com/news/missouri/spike-fatal-car-crashes-kansas-city-mo-leads-police-point-finger-pot/

Most Germans Still Oppose Cannabis Legalization

German voters are still not convinced that legalizing cannabis would be beneficial for the country.

source https://hightimes.com/news/most-germans-still-oppose-cannabis-legalization/

High Times Greats: Keith Stroup

Back in 1976, the founder of NORML was hailed as the 'great weed hope.'

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

David Fincher’s ‘Mank’ Renews Debate on the Relationship Between Art and Alcohol

Herman Mankiewicz wasn’t the first alcoholic writer to create a masterpiece, nor was he the last. Many link his talent to his condition, but is that fair?

source https://hightimes.com/culture/movies/david-finchers-mank-renews-debate-relationship-art-alcohol/

Flashback Friday: Christmas in Hollywood (Part Two)

The second in a two-part fictional series from 1981.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-christmas-in-hollywood-part-two/

High Times Greats: Carlos Castaneda

Who don Juan was, what he did, when he did it, where he did it, why he did it and if he did it.

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

Rhode Island Receives 45 Applications For 6 Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licenses

There are six openings for new medical marijuana businesses in Rhode Island. 45 companies are competing for them.

source https://hightimes.com/news/rhode-island-receives-applications-medical-marijuana-dispensary-licenses/

Pennsylvania Nonprofit Focusing on Cannabis Conviction Pardons

Two organizations are trying to make cannabis pardon applications more easily accessible.

source https://hightimes.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-nonprofit-focusing-cannabis-conviction-pardons/

High Times Greats: Sissy Spacek

The woman under all that pig's blood in 'Carrie.'

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

Poll Looks At Cannabis Gifting And Use During The Holidays

A new poll indicates that more people are replacing booze with bud this holiday season.

source https://hightimes.com/news/poll-looks-cannabis-gifting-use-during-holidays/

Congress Restores Student Financial Aid Eligibility For Those With Drug Convictions

Congress is pushing to overturn a draconian policy that was enacted in 1998.

source https://hightimes.com/news/congress-restores-student-financial-aid-eligibility-drug-convictions/

Recent Study Indicates Cannabis May Reduce Fentanyl Exposure For Recovering Addicts

A recently published study about treating opioid addiction seems to look favorably upon cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/recent-study-indicates-cannabis-may-reduce-fentanyl-exposure-recovering-addicts/

The Race to Build a Global Cannabis Beverage Leader Is Heating Up

BevCanna recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire Naturo Group Investments Inc., an established beverage manufacturer.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/race-build-global-cannabis-beverage-leader-heating-up/

Report Shows Expansion of Medical Cannabis Fuels the Economy

Cannabis has the potential to promote not only physical health, but economic health.

source https://hightimes.com/news/report-shows-expansion-medical-cannabis-fuels-economy/

Study on Female Rats Indicates Cannabis Use Helps with Stress Reactivity

A recent study had some interesting results when it came to lab rats, stress, and cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-female-rats-indicates-cannabis-use-helps-stress-reactivity/

Lawmakers Block D.C. from Using Stimulus Funds to Implement Legal Pot Market

Page 647 of the stimulus bill assures that any funds from the deal won’t be going to push any cannabis causes in D.C.

source https://hightimes.com/news/lawmakers-block-d-c-using-stimulus-funds-implement-legal-pot-market/

Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx Calls For Expungement Of Convictions For Pot Sales

Cook County, Illinois may see further reforms in the criminal justice system.

source https://hightimes.com/news/cook-county-prosecutor-kim-foxx-calls-expungement-convictions-pot-sales/

DEA Faces Lawsuit From Scientists Looking to Study Cannabis

Scientists are pushing back against the government's restrictions on cannabis research.

source https://hightimes.com/news/dea-faces-lawsuit-scientists-looking-study-cannabis/

High Times Greats: Ram Dass

If hippies and the New Age movement have a common bond, the thread that connects them is Ram Dass.

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

Study Finds One-Third Of Canadian Cancer Patients Use Cannabis

According to a recently published study, more Canadians with cancer are using cannabis than in previous years.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-one-third-canadian-cancer-patients-use-cannabis/

Australia is Getting Over-the-Counter CBD in 2021…But Not Much

Starting next year, Australians will be able to access CBD

source https://hightimes.com/news/australia-getting-over-counter-cbd-2021/

High Times Greats: Frank Zappa

When Frank Zappa talked, people listened—from fans to Senate Hearing Committees.

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

Task Force in North Carolina Recommends Legal Cannabis

Will North Carolina be the next state to reform their cannabis laws?

source https://hightimes.com/news/north-carolina/task-force-north-carolina-recommends-legal-cannabis/

Study Finds PTSD Symptoms Reduced With Long-Term Cannabis Use

A recent study seems to validate anecdotal evidence that cannabis helps those suffering from PTSD.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-ptsd-symptoms-reduced-long-term-cannabis-use/

Hot Take: Netflix Kills Out of Mercy, Not Bloodlust

David Fincher’s beloved crime drama "Mindhunter" has been pronounced dead. But should we mourn its passing, or celebrate its life?

source https://hightimes.com/entertainment/hot-take-netflix-kills-out-mercy-not-bloodlust/

Flashback Friday: Christmas in Hollywood (Part One)

A fictional Christmas story from the 1980 issue of 'High Times.'

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-christmas-in-hollywood-part-one/

First Nationwide High Times Hemp Cup: People’s Choice Edition Coming In 2021

Introducing the Hemp Cup: People's Choice Edition!

source https://hightimes.com/events/first-nationwide-high-times-hemp-cup-peoples-choice-edition-coming-2021/

High Times Greats: Keith Richards

"I’ve never turned blue in somebody else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners."

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

New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Recreational Marijuana Bills

New Jersey may be getting legal recreational cannabis soon.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-lawmakers-approve-recreational-marijuana-bills/

Arkansas Officials Report Medical Cannabis Sales Top $200 Million

The medical marijuana industry in Arkansas is booming, according to reports.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arkansas/arkansas-officials-report-medical-cannabis-sales-top-200-million/

Product Review: The Weezy By Kind Pen

Looking for a new way to consume your concentrates? The Weezy by Kind Pen could be the tool for you.

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High Times Greats: Milla Jovovich

Milla Jovovich believed that bud should be legal before it ever was.

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

South Carolina Pre-Files Cannabis Reform Bills

A South Carolina lawmaker just filed a Senate bill to legalize and implement medical cannabis in the state.

source https://hightimes.com/news/south-carolina-pre-files-cannabis-reform-bills/

Senate Passes Bill To Expand Cannabis Research

The United States Senate passed a cannabis research expansion bill this week.

source https://hightimes.com/news/senate-passes-bill-expand-cannabis-research/

Arizona to Unveil Licenses and Draft Rules For Legal Cannabis Market

Arizona officials are moving things along for the state's upcoming adult-use cannabis market.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arizona/arizona-unveil-licenses-draft-rules-legal-cannabis-market/

Irish Lawmaker Gino Kenny Announces Plans To Push For Cannabis Legalization

Ireland may see new cannabis legislation sooner rather than later.

source https://hightimes.com/news/irish-lawmaker-gino-kenny-announces-plans-push-cannabis-legalization/

Cannabis Delivery To Ireland Is Here To Stay

Irish cannabis patients will continue to have access to their medication from The Netherlands.

source https://hightimes.com/news/cannabis-delivery-ireland-here-stay/

Jon’s Stone-Cold Quarantine Cop List: Numero Cinco

'CAUSE I’M LOCKED UP—THEY WON’T LET ME OUT. NEWSOM WON’T LET ME OUT!

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California On Track To Collect $1 Billion In Cannabis Taxes

Despite the pandemic, the Golden State's legal cannabis market has been thriving.

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-track-collect-billion-cannabis-taxes/

Facu Banzas: Stream, Porro y Amor por el Counter Strike

ElPlanteo.com habla con Facu Banzas, uno de los streamers más populares de Argentina. En pocas palabras, Facu hace IRL fumón.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/facu-banzas-stream-porro-y-amor-por-el-counter-strike/

High Times Greats: Walt Disney

The secret life of the original Imagineer.

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

Study Finds That Cannabis May Help Those Suffering From Chronic Pelvic Pain

A recent study finds that cannabis can help alleviate the symptoms of chronic pelvic pain.

source https://hightimes.com/health/study-finds-cannabis-may-help-suffering-chronic-pelvic-pain/

Utah’s Medical Cannabis Program Off To A Healthy Start

Despite a rocky beginning, Utah's medical cannabis program has a lot of promise.

source https://hightimes.com/health/medical-marijuana/utahs-medical-cannabis-program-healthy-start/

RYOT Smoking Systems Perfect For Herb On The Go

Sometimes you need to smoke on the go. RYOT makes it easy for you.

source https://hightimes.com/product-review/ryot-smoking-systems-perfect-herb-go/

Can Psychedelics Bring on Your Menstrual Period?

Can taking psychedelics induce an early menstrual period?

source https://hightimes.com/health/can-psychedelics-bring-on-your-menstrual-period/

Product Review: Maxcore PodPal

A personalized and portable vaping experience.

source https://hightimes.com/product-review/product-review-maxcore-podpal/

Does The United States Navy Have A Problem With LSD?

Some reports indicate that the Navy may have a problem with personnel dropping acid.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/does-united-states-navy-have-lsd-problem/

Florida Man, Richard DeLisi, Serving 90-Year Cannabis Sentence Released

Richard DeLisi, now 71, has been released from prison where he has been serving a 90-year sentence for a nonviolent crime.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/florida-man-richard-delisi-serving-90-year-cannabis-sentence-released/

The High Times Gift Guide For The Sophisticated Smoker

A sophisticated gift guide for the sophisticated smoker.

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Traditional Favorites Make The Perfect Infused Treats For Hanukkah And Christmas

Dr. Norm's is bringing us infused holiday treats for a festive season.

source https://hightimes.com/news/traditional-favorites-make-perfect-infused-treats-hanukkah-christmas/

Flashback Friday: Holiday Ganja Cake

All delight in the goodies from Babylon Bakeshop.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-holiday-ganja-cake/

The Importance of Molasses in Cannabis Plant Growth

Did you know that molasses can help keep your plants healthy and strong?

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/importance-molasses-cannabis-plant-growth/

Mississippi Gets Its First Cannabis Trade Association

The Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association will help educate the state about cannabis and support members who join from the industry looking for resources and connections.

source https://hightimes.com/news/mississippi/mississippi-gets-first-cannabis-trade-association/

The Macro-Doser’s Gift Guide

Macro-dosers, this gift guide's for you.

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Jay-Z Officially Enters the Cannabis Arena… For Real This Time

Jay-Z's MONOGRAM is finally available to the public.

source https://hightimes.com/celebrities/jay-z-officially-enters-cannabis-arena/

High Times Greats: Damon Runyon’s ‘Blood Pressure’

A man with a blood pressure higher than a cat's back should lead a quiet life.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-damon-runyons-blood-pressure/

Lt. Gov. Flies Weed Flag From Pennsylvania Capitol In Violation Of State Law

John Fetterman is pulling no punches when it comes to justice.

source https://hightimes.com/news/lt-gov-flies-weed-flag-pennsylvania-capitol-violation-state-law/

The High Priestess: Healing With Cannabis and Community This Sagittarius Season

As a fire sign, Sagittarius asks us to ignore the limits of what’s acceptable and what’s not.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-priestess-healing-cannabis-community-sagittarius-season/

New Poll Finds Majority of Americans In Favor of Expungement For Cannabis Crimes

More Americans than ever are supportive of expunging the records of those who have been convicted of cannabis-related crimes.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-poll-finds-majority-americans-favor-expungement-cannabis-crimes/

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Wellness

Treat yourself with the gift of wellness.

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High Times Greats: Richard Pryor

The streetwise style of a comic legend.

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

Aurora, Colorado Officials May Soon Allow Cannabis Delivery

The Aurora City Council is advancing a proposal to legalize cannabis delivery.

source https://hightimes.com/news/colorado/aurora-colorado-officials-may-soon-allow-cannabis-delivery/

New Jersey Governor And Lawmakers Reach Deal On Cannabis Legalization

New Jersey officials are moving cannabis legalization forward.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-governor-lawmakers-reach-deal-cannabis-legalization/

Nebraska Working on Cannabis Ballot Initiative

Nebraska seems to be making moves towards cannabis law reform.

source https://hightimes.com/news/nebraska-working-cannabis-ballot-initiative/

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Glass

Give your loved ones the gift of glass this holiday season!

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High Times Greats: David Carradine

One of the few people who originally brought martial arts to the American mainstream.

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

House To Vote On Bill Allowing Cannabis Research With State-Licensed Products

The US House of Representatives is preparing to vote on the Marijuana Research Act of 2019.

source https://hightimes.com/news/house-vote-bill-allowing-cannabis-research-state-licensed-products/

Red White & Bloom Launches High Times Branded Cannabis Products In Michigan

Multistate cannabis operator Red White & Bloom announced on Monday that it is launching a new line of…

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The 9 Best Types Of Joint Filter Tips

Just like cannabis is far from the same that it was over a decade ago, joint filters saw a change too. Let's take a look at the best joint filter tips in 2020!

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The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Edibles

A gift guide for the staunch edibles consumer in your inner circle.

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High Times Greats: Colin Wilson

An iconoclastic writer can blow your mind in dozens of different ways.

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

How To Use CBD In All Your Holiday Anxiety Baking

Are you baking to cope with anxiety? You're not alone. Here's how to incorporate CBD into your pandemic-inspired creations.

source https://hightimes.com/edibles/cooking/use-cbd-holiday-anxiety-baking/

Wolf: Animación Japonesa, Chicanas Familiares y Porros vía Discord

ElPlanteo.com entrevista a Wolf, el MC argentino, que habla de freestyle, de fumar porro, de las chicanas con su hermano MKS, y de su afición por ver animé via Discord.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/wolf-animacion-japonesa-chicanas-familiares-y-porros-via-discord/

House Of Representatives Votes To Decriminalize Marijuana With The MORE Act

The MORE Act has officially cleared the House of Representatives!

source https://hightimes.com/news/house-representatives-votes-decriminalize-marijuana/

High Times Greats: Ozzy Osbourne

Green grass, white powder, Black Sabbath: it's all in the wisdom of Oz.

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

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Students

Hey, students: we know you work hard. Here's a gift guide just for you.

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Flashback Friday: Surrealism

Liberating the unconscious mind's creative potential since the early 1900s.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/flashback-friday-surrealism/

Research Indicates CBD Does Not Impair Driving Ability

A study found that CBD does not impact one's driving abilities.

source https://hightimes.com/news/research-indicates-cbd-does-not-impair-driving-ability/

Study Finds No Evidence Cannabis Legalization Increases Cannabis Use By Teens

Researchers find that cannabis legalization does not increase teen pot smoking.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-no-evidence-cannabis-legalization-increases-cannabis-use-teens/

San Francisco Bans Tobacco in Apartments, Allows Cannabis

A tobacco-only smoking ban in apartments has been established in San Francisco.

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-news/san-francisco-bans-tobacco-apartments-allows-cannabis/

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Growers

Cannabis growers, rejoice: we have a gift guide especially for you.

source https://hightimes.com/products/high-times-holiday-gift-guide-growers/

Entrevista: Tiago PZK sobre la Canción para su Mamá, el Cannabis y el Abrazo de la Escena

ElPlanteo.com habla con Tiago PZK, joven músico y freestyler, y con su madre, protagonista del hit 'Sola'.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/entrevista-tiago-pzk-sobre-la-cancion-para-su-mama-el-cannabis-y-el-abrazo-de-la-escena/

High Times Greats: Daryl Hannah

One of Hollywood’s leading eco-activists on her plans to save the world.

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

United Nations Panel Moves Cannabis To List Of Less Dangerous Drugs

The UN Commission for Narcotic Drugs has voted to reclassified cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/united-nations-panel-moves-cannabis-list-less-dangerous-drugs/

Aplós Launches Non-Alcoholic Hemp-Infused Spirit

A vegan, hemp-infused spirit without alcohol? Sign us up!

source https://hightimes.com/edibles/aplos-launches-non-alcoholic-hemp-infused-spirit/

Officials Say Arizona Has Work To Do Before Legalization

Arizona voters passed cannabis legalization. Here's what's left to do.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arizona/officials-say-arizona-has-work-before-legalization/

RYOT GR8TR Dry Herb Grinders Get The Job Done With Style

The RYOT GR8TR Dry Herb Grinders are here to make your smoking experience even better.

source https://hightimes.com/product-review/ryot-gr8tr-dry-herb-grinders-get-job-done-with-style/

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Vapor

A gift guide for the avowed vapor-lover.

source https://hightimes.com/products/high-times-holiday-gift-guide-vapor/

High Times Greats: T.C. Boyle

A 1999 interview with the renowned American novelist and short story writer.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-t-c-boyle/

What’s in Your Stash? John Vanderslice, Indie Rocker & Music Producer

The melodic musings of a musical stash.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/whats-your-stash-john-vanderslice-indie-rocker-music-producer/

Cancard to Provide Cannabis Med Card to U.K. Patients

Medical cannabis patients in the United Kingdom will soon get more protection from law enforcement.

source https://hightimes.com/news/cancard-provide-cannabis-med-card-u-k-patients/

The High Times Holiday Gift Guide: Flower

Some gift suggestions for that flower connoisseur in your life.

source https://hightimes.com/products/high-times-holiday-gift-guide-flower/

High Times Greats: Top 10 Myths About Aleister Crowley

Don't believe everything you read about the Great Beast.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/high-times-greats-top-10-myths-about-aleister-crowley/