Wednesday, March 31, 2021

The Spreading Idea of Cannabis Access as a Constitutional Right

The trend on reform, globally, is beginning to pick up pointers from successful legal challenges in places like Canada and Mexico as well as Europe– namely that access to cannabis is literally a constitutional right.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/cannabis-access-constitutional-right/

CLSICS’ Live Rosin Vape Cartridges Hit Smooth And Pack A Punch

For a smooth-hitting vape with great effects, consider giving CLSICS a try.

source https://hightimes.com/product-review/clsics-live-rosin-vape-cartridges-hit-smooth-pack-punch/

New York Officially Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis

After years of hoping, false starts, and attempts, New York has finally legalized recreational marijuana!

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-york/new-york-officially-legalizes-adult-use-cannabis/

Alaina Castillo: From Finding Her Voice To Writing Love Letters To Indica

Alaina Castillo debuts her new song "Indica" and talks about her background and journey as a musician.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/alaina-castillo-finding-her-voice-writing-love-letters-indica/

High Times Greats: Gil Scott-Heron

A 1977 conversation with the renowned musician and spoken-word performer.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/gil-scott-heron/

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Cannabis Beverage Sales Keep Flowing With Particular Leaning Towards Macrodosed Drinks

A growing number of consumers are choosing cannabis-infused beverages. Cheers!

source https://hightimes.com/business/cannabis-beverage-sales-keep-flowing-particular-leaning-towards-macrodosed-drinks/

Chicago Cannabis Company Allegedly Involved in Pay-to-Play Scandal

Green Thumb Industries is reportedly under federal investigation...however they maintain that they are not aware of any supposed investigation.

source https://hightimes.com/news/chicago-cannabis-company-allegedly-involved-pay-play-scandal/

Governor of Virginia Signs Bill Protecting Employees Who Use Medical Cannabis

Although the bill has caveats, it's a significant step in the state's journey in marijuana reform.

source https://hightimes.com/news/virginia/governor-virginia-signs-bill-protecting-employees-use-medical-cannabis/

State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried Pushes Florida On Further Cannabis Reform

A longtime proponent of cannabis legalization, Nikki Fried is a rising star in Florida's political sphere.

source https://hightimes.com/news/politics/nikki-fried-florida-cannabis-reform/

Conocé a Naista, el Joven MC Cordobés con Conciencia Política que Sueña con Ascender a la FMS

ElPlanteo.com entrevistó a Yamil Durán, alias Naista, el MC cordobés, máximo candidato al ascenso de la Freestyle Master Series.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/conoce-a-naista-el-joven-mc-cordobes-con-conciencia-politica-que-suena-con-ascender-a-la-fms/

Quarantine Cop List: The Ocho

The moves of quarantine: smoke, hit, rip, eat, and smoke

source https://hightimes.com/products/quarantine-cop-list-ocho/

Monday, March 29, 2021

New Mexico Lawmakers To Have Special Legislative Session On Marijuana Law Reform

A previous effort to legalize cannabis fell short, but Governor Grisham isn't done fighting.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-lawmakers-have-special-legislative-session-marijuana-law-reform/

Gov. Cuomo And NY Lawmakers Reach Agreement On Cannabis Legalization Bill

With an upcoming vote, legal adult-use cannabis in New York is closer than ever.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-york/gov-cuomo-ny-lawmakers-reach-agreement-cannabis-legalization-bill/

Study Shows Alcohol Impacts Cortical Thickness in Young Adults, Cannabis Does Not

A recently published study argues against a theory that says cannabis use causes brain damage.

source https://hightimes.com/health/science/study-shows-alcohol-impacts-cortical-thickness-young-adults-cannabis-does-not/

Cannabis in Greece: The Nevada of Europe?

New legislation is moving through Parliament that would make it easier to invest in the Greek industry and normalizes the market for patients.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/cannabis-greece-nevada-europe/

Kratom: Understanding the Plant and Legality

What is the legality of kratum in the United States? And why do people use it?

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/kratom-understanding-plant-legality/

Exclusive: Russ Debut’s New ‘CHOMP’ Cannabis Collaboration with Wonderbrett

The multi-platinum recording artist Russ has teamed up with California legend Wonderbrett to create CHOMP.

source https://hightimes.com/news/exclusive-russ-debuts-chomp-wonderbrett/

Friday, March 26, 2021

Judith Hill On Growing Up In LA, Being A Creative Perfectionist, And Her New Album

Acclaimed and award-winning musician Judith Hill talks about touring, performing, and her creative process.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/judith-hill-growing-up-la-being-creative-perfectionist-her-new-album/

Virginia Governor Wants An Earlier Start Date For Marijuana Legalization

Governor Ralph Northam is pushing for an earlier start for legal cannabis in his state.

source https://hightimes.com/news/virginia/virginia-governor-wants-earlier-start-date-marijuana-legalization/

Eric Andre Is Healing America Through Pranks

The “Eric Andre Show” star chats about smoking Indicas, his new Netflix movie, “Bad Trip,” cattle prodding the producer Jeff Tremaine, and how coffee is the best drug in the world.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/eric-andre-healing-america-through-pranks/

How STIIIZY Brings Style, Ease, And Innovation To The Cannabis Space

Cannabis powerhouse STIIIZY gets their customers lifted...all while lifting up their communities.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/how-stiiizy-brings-style-ease-innovation-cannabis-space/

Flashback Friday: The Burning Bush

Did the ancient prophets use psychoactive plants to achieve mystical insight?

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/the-burning-bush/

Dedo Verde, BHO y Hazlo Tú Mismo: ¿Quién es Bata Sativa, el Mejor Cultivador Argentino?

"Con una semilla puedo hacer un imperio", afirma Sebastián B., más conocido como Bata Sativa y el mejor cultivador de Argentina, en entrevista con ElPlanteo.com.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/dedo-verde-bho-y-hazlo-tu-mismo-quien-es-bata-sativa-el-mejor-cultivador-argentino/

High Times Greats: Albert Goldman

The celebrity biographer gets his moment in the spotlight in a 1989 interview.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/albert-goldman/

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Delaware Advances Cannabis Legalization Bill for Full House Vote

Delaware lawmakers are making moves towards legalizing cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/delaware/delaware-advances-cannabis-legalization-bill-full-house-vote/

What’s in Your Stash? Ally Einbinder & Abby Weems of Potty Mouth

Creative collaborations and a double stash with two members of Potty Mouth.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/whats-your-stash-ally-einbinder-abby-weems-potty-mouth/

Democrats Blast Biden Administration’s Employment Policy On Cannabis

Thirty Democratic lawmakers have signed a letter urging President Biden to clarify the White House' policy on past cannabis use.

source https://hightimes.com/news/politics/democrats-blast-biden-administrations-employment-policy-cannabis/

Study Finds No Evidence Legal Medical Cannabis Increases Youth Marijuana Use

This latest research is consistent with other studies that found no increase in youth cannabis use caused by medical cannabis availability.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-no-evidence-legal-medical-cannabis-increases-youth-marijuana-use/

High Times Greats: John Keel

The astute chronicler of the bizarre.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/high-times-greats-john-keel/

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Study Shows Cannabinoids May Help With Pathological Tremors

A newly published study offers hope to those suffering from pathological tremors.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-shows-cannabinoids-may-help-with-pathological-tremors/

The Great German “Generic Dronabinol” Scam

German companies are hawking dronabinol as the generic “cannabis drug” in the domestic pharmaceutical market. Instead, the markups they are building into the supply chain are name brand prices. This is problematic – here is why.

source https://hightimes.com/health/great-german-generic-dronabinol-scam/

New York Lawmakers Reportedly Reach Deal On Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis

Is the long journey to cannabis legalization in New York finally reaching a conclusion?

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-york/new-york-lawmakers-reportedly-reach-deal-legalizing-adult-use-cannabis/

South Dakota Governor’s Office Introduces Decriminalization Bill

While the considered proposal is a step, activists maintain that it's not a significant enough step.

source https://hightimes.com/news/south-dakota/south-dakota-governors-office-introduces-decriminalization-bill/

High Times Greats: Curtis Sliwa

The guardian archangel speaks his mind in a 1981 interview.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/curtis-sliwa/

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Here’s to Boogie Being the Start of a Prolific Filmmaking Career for Eddie Huang

The chef, TV personality, and self-described "Human Panda" can now add ‘movie director’ to his already impressive resume. Let’s hope it will keep expanding.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/movies/heres-boogie-being-start-prolific-filmmaking-career-eddie-huang/

Kansas Lawmakers Consider Strictly Regulated Medical Marijuana Program

Patients in Kansas have been urging state lawmakers to create a medical cannabis program.

source https://hightimes.com/news/kansas/kansas-lawmakers-consider-strictly-regulated-medical-marijuana-program/

Evanston, Illinois To Fund Reparations To Black Community With Cannabis Tax Revenue

Officials of the Chicago suburb approved the plans this week.

source https://hightimes.com/news/illinois/evanston-illinois-fund-reparations-black-community-cannabis-tax-revenue/

Justin Boreta Plays His Part In The Music Cycle Of Life

The Glitch Mob member reflects on elevating with psychedelics, his new ambient project, Superposition, and why the best music isn’t made for Spotify algorithms.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/justin-boreta-plays-part-music-cycle-life/

High Times Greats: Chaka Khan

She feels for you.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/chaka-khan/

Monday, March 22, 2021

Our Academy, Our Dream

How one social equity mentorship program is changing the face of cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/our-academy-our-dream/

U.S. Senator Introduces Bipartisan Insurance Bill, CLAIM Act, for Cannabis Businesses

Senator Bob Menendez has introduced a bill that would give cannabis businesses access to insurance coverage.

source https://hightimes.com/news/u-s-senator-introduces-bipartisan-insurance-bill-claim-act-cannabis-businesses/

Survey Data Reveals Most Common Reasons People Use CBD

These days, more and more people are turning to CBD to cope with various ailments and troubles.

source https://hightimes.com/health/survey-data-reveals-most-common-reasons-people-use-cbd/

Poland Pushes On: Cannabis Reform Is A Game of Inches

The country just to the east of Germany is moving forward on cannabis reform, but everything is still a massive struggle.

source https://hightimes.com/news/poland-pushes-cannabis-reform-game-inches/

The Perfection Of The Pre Roll: The Future For Cannabis Connoisseurs

The perfect joint is the Holy Grail of cannabis consumables.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/perfection-pre-roll-future-cannabis-connoisseurs/

Saturday, March 20, 2021

Friday, March 19, 2021

Colorado Senate Passes School Medical Cannabis Bill

A bill that would give children access to their medical cannabis in school is getting closer to becoming a law.

source https://hightimes.com/news/colorado-senate-passes-school-medical-cannabis-bill/

White House Staffers Fired or Pushed to Resign over Past Cannabis Use

The news comes a month after an initial statement that indicated past cannabis use would not disqualify candidates from jobs at the White House.

source https://hightimes.com/news/white-house-staffers-fired-pushed-resign-past-cannabis-use/

The Best Part of Waking Up is Cafe Maria Cannabis Infused Coffee In Your Cup

“Start your morning with a blissful, anxiety-free cup and head into a day full of inspiration.”

source https://hightimes.com/product-review/best-part-waking-up-cafe-maria-cannabis-infused-coffee-your-cup/

High Times Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition Headed To Northern California

Get ready for the High Times Cannabis Cup NorCal: People's Choice 2021!

source https://hightimes.com/events/cannabis-cup/high-times-cannabis-cup-peoples-choice-edition-northern-california/

Flashback Friday: A Pulque Way of Knowledge

The booze of the brujos.

source https://hightimes.com/flashback-friday/flashback-friday-pulque-way-knowledge/

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Pennsylvania Police Make More Than 20,000 Pot Arrests During The Pandemic

There is a jarring racial disparity in the arrests.

source https://hightimes.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-police-make-more-20000-pot-arrests-during-pandemic/

New Mexico Senate To Vote On Cannabis Legalization Bill

Despite some recent uncertainty, New Mexico seems to be gearing up for a vote on cannabis legalization.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-senate-vote-cannabis-legalization-bill/

House Reintroduces SAFE Banking Act to Protect and Advance Legal Cannabis

House representatives have reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act in a push to allow cannabis businesses to have access to banking services.

source https://hightimes.com/news/house-reintroduces-safe-banking-act-protect-legal-cannabis/

Michigan Cracks Down on Cannabis Banking Through Credit Unions

In the U.S., banks and credit unions are reluctant to work with cannabis businesses because of the federal illegality of cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/michigan/michigan-cracks-down-cannabis-banking-through-credit-unions/

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Arizona Dispensaries Rewarding Covid-19 Vaccinations With Free Edibles

Another dispensary is offering free cannabis products to those who have gotten vaccinated against the coronavirus.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arizona/arizona-dispensaries-rewarding-covid-19-vaccinations-free-edibles/

Half-Ton of Cannabis Worth $8 Million Found at Routine Traffic Stop

The discovery of cannabis happened in Indiana, about 50 miles from Chicago, Illinois.

source https://hightimes.com/news/half-ton-cannabis-worth-8-million-found-routine-traffic-stop/

Essay: My Mystical Journey with Weed And Music

A personal essay on the intricacies of enjoying music while stoned.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/essay-my-mystical-journey-weed-music/

Oklahoma Bill Would Welcome Medical Marijuana Patients From All 50 States

A bill in Oklahoma would help people across the country access medical cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/oklahoma/oklahoma-bill-welcome-medical-marijuana-patients-all-states/

A New Way to Elevate with Eighty Six Brand

Thinking of trying Delta-8 THC? Eighty Six Brand has plenty of options to choose from!

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/new-way-elevate-with-eighty-six-brand/

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Multiple California Cities And Counties Receive Cannabis Equity Grants

The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development has granted millions of dollars to fund cannabis equity grant programs.

source https://hightimes.com/news/california-news/multiple-california-cities-counties-receive-cannabis-equity-grants/

What’s in Your Stash? Patrick Kilcoyne, Host and Creator of Zen Cannabonsai

Cannabis marketeer turned cannabis bonsai artist.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/whats-your-stash-patrick-kilcoyne-host-creator-zen-cannabonsai/

New York Getting Closer To Finalizing Cannabis Legalization

State legislators seem to be highly motivated to push marijuana legalization through.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-york/new-york-getting-closer-finalizing-cannabis-legalization/

Arizona Marijuana Taxes Already Top $2 Million This Year

Less than two months after adult-use cannabis went on the shelves, Arizona is seeing huge numbers when it comes to taxes from cannabis sales.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arizona/arizona-marijuana-taxes-already-top-2-million-year/

Prescribing Cannabis: A German Doctor At The Forefront of The Medical Revolution

Few people know Dr. Franjo Grotenhermen outside of the German cannabis industry, but he is a leading voice in the discussion about cannabis acceptance in Europe.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/prescribing-cannabis-german-doctor-forefront-medical-revolution/

El Iván de Quilmes, el Tatuador Más Argentino de Todos

ElPlanteo.com entrevista a El Iván de Quilmes, el tatuador y skater del conurbano cuyos tatuajes reflejan la identidad argentina como ningún otro.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/el-ivan-de-quilmes-el-tatuador-mas-argentino-de-todos/

Monday, March 15, 2021

New Mexico State Legislators Stall on Legal Cannabis

New Mexico lawmakers are pausing on cannabis legalization discussions.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-mexico-state-legislators-stall-legal-cannabis/

EMT Plans To Sue New York City Over His Right To Use Medical Marijuana

Even with evolving laws, using medical cannabis still poses a challenge for those working in certain professions.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-york/emt-plans-sue-new-york-city-right-use-medical-marijuana/

Ask Not for Whom the Bell Tolls: The New Spanish Civil War Over Cannabis

Spain is on the cutting edge of not only domestic reform, but much wider European change right now... and in a fundamental way.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/new-spanish-civil-war-over-cannabis/

Best Smoking Subscription Box by Hemper

Hemper is the subscription box for the adventurous cannabis connoisseur.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/best-smoking-subscription-box-hemper/

Remembering Hip Hop Legend Nate Dogg On The 10th Anniversary of His Death

“Hey, hey, hey, hey. Smoke weed every day."—Nate Dogg (1969-2011)

source https://hightimes.com/culture/music/remembering-hip-hop-legend-nate-dogg-anniversary-his-death/

Friday, March 12, 2021

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts Says Marijuana Will ‘Kill Your Children’

The remarks were immediately rebuked by those who are informed about cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/nebraska/nebraska-gov-pete-ricketts-says-marijuana-will-kill-your-children/

Survey Finds A Quarter Of Parkinson’s Patients Have Used Cannabis In The Last Six Months

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder.

source https://hightimes.com/health/survey-finds-quarter-parkinsons-patients-used-cannabis-last-six-months/

Grouplove Feels The Freedom Of Vulnerability

The band discusses the unlocking power of cannabis, their surprise new album, “This Is This,” and how the darkness within us is beautiful.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/grouplove-feels-freedom-vulnerability/

High Times Greats: Genesis P-Orridge

Genesis and revelation.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/genesis-p-orridge/

Enter The World of Fast-Acting Edibles by Cryopharm

Cryopharm has set the bar and set it high!

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Flashback Friday: Peyote Visions

Witness the psychedelic yarn paintings of the Wixárika.

source https://hightimes.com/flashback-friday/peyote-visions/

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Mexico Publishes Approved Cannabis Regulations

The president of Mexico is expected to sign off on cannabis legalization. These will be the rules and regulations if he does.

source https://hightimes.com/news/mexico-publishes-approved-cannabis-regulations/

Higher Profile: Sisters of the Valley, Mexico

Answering to a higher calling for the plant and its people south of the border.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/higher-profile-sisters-valley-mexico/

New Legislation Would Stop Denial of Citizenship Based on Cannabis Use

Rep. Brendan Boyle is pushing to roll back an antiquated rule when it comes to applying for US citizenship.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-legislation-stop-denial-citizenship-cannabis-use/

Most Affected: Craig Cesal Remained Positive And Defiant Despite Life Behind Bars

Craig Cesal was facing a lifetime in prison for a cannabis offense...despite never even touching the plant.

source https://hightimes.com/activism/most-affected-craig-cesal-remained-positive-defiant-despite-life-behind-bars/

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Hawaii Senate Approves Measures to Legalize Cannabis

Two bills to reform cannabis law in Hawaii have cleared the Senate. But will they have a chance in the House?

source https://hightimes.com/news/hawaii/hawaii-senate-approves-measures-legalize-cannabis/

Oldest Black-Owned Dispensary, Purple Heart Patient Center, Trying To Reopen Their Doors

Keith Stephenson, founder of Purple Heart Patient Center, discusses the long and arduous process of trying to reopen.

source https://hightimes.com/business/oldest-black-owned-dispensary-purple-heart-patient-center-trying-reopen/

Chicago Cannabis Firm Accused of Drug Trafficking in RICO Case

Verano Holdings seems to be in hot water regarding federal charges.

source https://hightimes.com/news/chicago-cannabis-firm-accused-drug-trafficking-rico-case/

Rhode Island Senators Propose Recreational Cannabis Legalization

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legalizing cannabis to bring in revenue to the state.

source https://hightimes.com/news/rhode-island-senators-propose-recreational-cannabis-legalization/

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

What’s in Your Stash? Matt Taylor, Co-founder Eminent Consulting

A multi-faceted consulting company with a passion for educating.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/whats-your-stash-matt-taylor-co-founder-eminent-consulting/

Poll Shows Two-Thirds Of Maryland Adults Support Cannabis Legalization

A growing majority of Maryland voters are in favor of legalizing adult-use cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/maryland/poll-shows-two-thirds-maryland-adults-support-cannabis-legalization/

New Jersey Governor Considering Change In Law Regarding Underage Cannabis Use

NJ lawmakers want to overturn a provision that would prohibit police officers informing the parents of underage people caught with cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-governor-considering-change-law-regarding-underage-cannabis-use/

Cannabis Rx: A Look into A Pioneering German Pharmacy

Lux99, near Cologne is an innovative German cannabis apotheke—one of the earliest cannabis speciality pharmacies in the country. Meet the founder.

source https://hightimes.com/health/medical-marijuana/cannabis-rx-look-pioneering-german-pharmacy/

Ésta es la Historia de Big Cruz 420, el Streamer Cannábico que Amaina sus Dolencias con Faso

ElPlanteo.com entrevista a Big Cruz 420, streamer cannábico, que nos habla de su relación con la marihuana y cómo formó una carrera a partir de ella.

source https://hightimes.com/espanol/esta-es-la-historia-de-big-cruz-420-el-streamer-cannabico-que-amaina-sus-dolencias-con-faso/

Business Insurance Carrier Offers Services to Cannabis Market in Arizona

The insurance service is called CannaBOP.

source https://hightimes.com/news/arizona/business-insurance-carrier-offers-services-cannabis-market-arizona/

Monday, March 8, 2021

The Great GMP Debate–What Actually Counts as Certified Medical Cannabis Around the World

There are many models now afoot in different regions of the world to create a regulated cannabis infrastructure that works—but there are large gaps and differences depending on where you are.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/great-gmp-debate-actually-counts-certified-medical-cannabis/

Virginia Congressman Urges Governor To Veto Cannabis Legalization Bill

Congressman Bob Good has penned a letter in which he urges Governor Northam to think of the children before signing a cannabis legalization bill.

source https://hightimes.com/news/virginia/virginia-congressman-urges-governor-veto-cannabis-legalization-bill/

Minnesota Lawmakers Push To Allow Cannabis Flower For Medical Marijuana Patients

A proposal in Minnesota would allow patients in the medical cannabis program to have legal access to the plant in flower form.

source https://hightimes.com/news/minnesota/minnesota-lawmakers-push-allow-cannabis-flower-medical-marijuana-patients/

New Jersey Introduces Workplace Safety Legislation Following Cannabis Legalization

Now that cannabis legalization has been signed into law in New Jersey, certain details and regulations are being ironed out.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/new-jersey-introduces-workplace-safety-legislation-following-legalization/

The Importance of Environmental Control When Growing Cannabis

East Coast Cultivation team members talk about important things to remember when growing cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/importance-environmental-control-when-growing-cannabis/

Friday, March 5, 2021

New Research Finds Marijuana Use Not Associated With Hypertension

Current or past cannabis consumption does not appear to be an independent factor in hypertension, according to newly published research.

source https://hightimes.com/news/research-marijuana-not-associated-hypertension/

Study Indicates Cannabis May Alleviate Neuropathic Pain Caused By Chemotherapy

A recently published Israeli study shows that chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy may be effectively treated with cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/news/study-indicates-cannabis-alleviate-neuropathic-pain-caused-chemotherapy/

Mr. Cannabis aka Peter Homberg: A German Lawyer’s Perspective on The Industry

Peter Homberg is not the only cannabis lawyer in Europe, but he is one of the most influential.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/german-lawyers-perspective-industry/

Jay-Z’s Weed Brand Posts Ads Calling Out Contradiction in Cannabis Laws

A new ad campaign highlights the absurdity of continues cannabis prohibition.

source https://hightimes.com/news/jay-z-weed-brand-posts-ads-contradiction-cannabis-laws/

Flashback Friday: Massage

Is it better than sex and drugs?

source https://hightimes.com/flashback-friday/massage/

High Times Greats: An “Interview” With Nancy Reagan

Just say yes to this 1991 so-called tête-à-tête with the former First Lady.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/nancy-reagan/

Thursday, March 4, 2021

DEA Reports Southern Border Pot Busts Down 80% Since 2013

The report notes that despite federal prohibition, cannabis is widely available in every state.

source https://hightimes.com/news/dea-reports-southern-border-pot-busts-down/

What’s In Your Stash? Rapper Ricky Hil’s Purposeful Stash Is Both Muse And Medic

Ricky Hil talks about his creative process and his personal relationship with cannabis.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/people/whats-your-stash-rapper-ricky-hils-purposeful-stash-both-muse-medic/

Alabama Senate Panel Passes Bill To End Jail Time For Pot Possession

A measure that would significantly reform cannabis policy in Alabama is now up for consideration by the full State Senate.

source https://hightimes.com/news/alabama-senate-panel-passes-bill-end-jail-time-pot-possession/

Director of Silk Road Tiller Russell Is Fascinated By The Good, Bad, And Everything In Between

The acclaimed writer/director of “Night Stalker” discusses weed, filmmaking, his new movie “Silk Road,” and the blending of documentaries and movies whenever possible.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/movies/director-silk-road-tiller-russell-fascinated-good-bad-everything-in-between/

NAACP Claims New Jersey Cannabis Panel Illegal Without Black Men

Critics have been pointing out that although Black men have historically been disproportionately targeted in the War on Drugs, there are no Black men on New Jersey's new Cannabis Regulatory Commission.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-jersey/naacp-claims-new-jersey-cannabis-panel-illegal-without-black-men/

The Best Smokable Hemp Strains of 2021

Diet Dank takes smokable hemp to a higher standard.

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/best-smokable-hemp-strains-2021/

High Times Greats: Bret Easton Ellis

The acclaimed author of 'American Psycho' talks excess.

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/bret-easton-ellis/

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

West Virginia Governor’s Stance Against Adult-Use Marijuana ‘Weakening’

Governor Jim Justice is still not totally sold on the idea, though.

source https://hightimes.com/news/west-virginia/west-virginia-governors-stance-against-adult-use-marijuana-weakening/

Wyoming Introduces Legislation to Regulate Cannabis

Does House Bill 0209 have a fighting chance in Wyoming's state Congress?

source https://hightimes.com/news/wyoming/wyoming-introduces-legislation-regulate-cannabis/

Groundbreaking Reggae Star Bunny Wailer Dies At 73

The last surviving member of the original Wailers passed away this week.

source https://hightimes.com/news/groundbreaking-reggae-star-bunny-wailer-dies/

Stoner Mom Fashion For Caregivers Who Want That Extra Sparkle In Their Wardrobes

With the rising acceptance of cannabis, especially among parents who consume, there are more ways than ever to show your love for the herb.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/stoner-mom-fashion-caregivers-who-want-extra-sparkle-wardrobes/

Washington, D.C. Council Chairman Introduces Cannabis Legislation

Could Washington, DC finally get the ball rolling on a recreational cannabis market?

source https://hightimes.com/news/district-of-columbia/washington-d-c-council-chairman-introduces-cannabis-legislation/

Pennsylvania Governor Approves Cannabis Pardons

Governor Tom Wolf pardoned 69 people who were charged with nonviolent cannabis offenses.

source https://hightimes.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-governor-approves-cannabis-pardons/

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A Sign of the Times: The Evolution of Cannabis in Film

The shifting portrayal of weed in film throughout the decades.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/movies/sign-times-evolution-cannabis-film/

Vape Company Puffco Teams Up With The Comedy Store To Present Drive-In Stand-Up Shows

A COVID-safe comedy show is coming to Los Angeles!

source https://hightimes.com/news/vape-company-puffco-teams-comedy-store-present-drive-in-stand-up-shows/

AG Nominee Merrick Garland Signals Hands-Off Policy For State-Legal Pot

President Biden's pick for Attorney General is pushing for a focus on more serious crimes than cannabis offenses.

source https://hightimes.com/news/ag-nominee-merrick-garland-signals-hands-off-policy-state-legal-pot/

For The Love Of Acting With Rob Corddry

Rob Corddry, the “Top Gear America” host and regular on CBS’ “The Unicorn” chats about performing, cars, and dad weed.

source https://hightimes.com/culture/love-acting-with-rob-corddry/

New Vaporizer Shipping Bans Impact Industry

The “Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act" may pose a problem for the legal cannabis industry.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-vaporizer-shipping-bans-impact-industry/

Malta Is on The Verge of Allowing Home Grown Cannabis

The arrest of a couple in a hotel room on Valentine’s Day on drug trafficking charges seems to be the final impetus the island nation needed to take the recreational step.

source https://hightimes.com/news/world/malta-verge-allowing-home-grown-cannabis/

High Times Greats: Laraine Newman

A 1978 interview with the sexy, skinny, spaced-out icon of early 'Saturday Night Live.'

source https://hightimes.com/high-times-greats/laraine-newman/

Monday, March 1, 2021

CBD Company Privy Peach Branches Out Into Privy Playground

The founder of Privy Peach launched a new company to help people embrace intimacy in a comfortable way.

source https://hightimes.com/women/cbd-company-privy-peach-branches-out-into-privy-playground/

New Mexico House Of Representatives Passes Recreational Marijuana Legalization Bill

The legalization bill will now head to the New Mexico State Senate.

source https://hightimes.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-house-representatives-passes-recreational-marijuana-legalization-bill/

Kanabo Knocks It Out of The Park With London IPO

The Israeli medical vape manufacturer packed a punch as it debuted on the London Stock Exchange, setting it up for European expansion. What does this mean for other firms?

source https://hightimes.com/business/kanabo-knocks-out-park-london-ipo/

Virginia Lawmakers Vote Yes On Marijuana Legalization

Virginia lawmakers have advanced a bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis. Now, the bill heads to the governor's desk.

source https://hightimes.com/news/virginia/virginia-lawmakers-vote-yes-marijuana-legalization/

Study Indicates Most Patients Don’t Think Doctors Will Understand Cannabis

Despite all the progress cannabis has made, many still feel uneasy about discussing it with their physician.

source https://hightimes.com/health/study-indicates-most-patients-dont-think-doctors-will-understand-cannabis/

Direct Delta 8: Online Marketplace Offering a Whole New Way to ‘Uplift Yourself’

Is Delta 8 the right choice for you?

source https://hightimes.com/sponsored/direct-delta-8-online-marketplace-offering-whole-new-way-uplift-yourself/

The Winners of the Cannabis Cup SoCal: People’s Choice Edition 2020

Congratulations to all the winners of the Cannabis Cup SoCal: People's Choice Edition 2020!

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