February 27, 2014
02/27/2014
Cannabis Goes To College: Top Five Pot-Friendly Campuses

Cannabis Goes To College: Top Five Pot-Friendly Campuses

Seedmine.com ranks the top five pot-friendly campuses. They are: #1 UC-Boulder; #2 Evergreen State College; #3 UC-Santa Cruz; #4 Ithaca College; and #5 Lewis and Clark College. Read...
February 27, 2014
02/27/2014
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.02.26)

This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.02.26)

A drug court probation officer parties down with one of his clients, a Georgia cop goes to prison for ripping off a drug dealer, and so does...
February 27, 2014
02/27/2014
My Favorite Strains: Rubicon

My Favorite Strains: Rubicon

  CBD is a cannabanoid that has been getting a lot of press in the last few years, both here on Weedist and on much larger forums like CNN. Its...
February 27, 2014
02/27/2014
The Complete History of Marijuana, in 11 Photos

The Complete History of Marijuana, in 11 Photos

Travis Irvine shows the history of marijuana, from ancient medicine through prohibition.
February 27, 2014
02/27/2014
Tip for Buying Legal Weed in Colorado: Not All Strains Will Be Available at All Times

Tip for Buying Legal Weed in Colorado: Not All Strains Will Be Available at All Times

It’s been nearly two months of legal marijuana sales in Colorado and going strong! Here’s another quick tip from a professional marijuana sales clerk that spends 40+ hours...
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
LA Sees Vaping Looks Like Smoking, an E-Cig Ban Is Imminent

LA Sees Vaping Looks Like Smoking, an E-Cig Ban Is Imminent

Los Angeles is the latest city pushing an e-cig ban because the devices are reminiscent of tobacco cigarettes.
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Marijuana Helps Seniors Get Off Drugs

Marijuana Helps Seniors Get Off Drugs

Medical marijuana is helping seniors across the country trade some of their pills for pot, and get off drugs that cause as many problems as they solve.
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
NORML Argues Police May Not Question Based on Marijuana Odor

NORML Argues Police May Not Question Based on Marijuana Odor

NORML filed an “amicus curiae” brief with the Massachusetts Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 18, urging the court to place more limits on police questioning and searches...
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Minnesota Wants Medical Marijuana, But Police Are in the Way

Minnesota Wants Medical Marijuana, But Police Are in the Way

Minnesota residents and lawmakers want to legalize medical marijuana but police oppose, at least partly because they don’t want to lose funding.
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Maryland Police Chief Cites Fake News In Senate Hearing

Maryland Police Chief Cites Fake News In Senate Hearing

At a Maryland State Senate hearing to discuss decriminalizing marijuana Tuesday, a high-ranking law enforcement official betrayed his total ignorance about marijuana when he claimed that decriminalization...
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Canada’s New Medical Marijuana System Will Lead to Fraud

Canada’s New Medical Marijuana System Will Lead to Fraud

Cannabis Culture reports that one of the many problems with Canada’s new medical marijuana system is an increase in fraud.
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Instafire 100th Post: Northwest Oils Harlequin

Instafire 100th Post: Northwest Oils Harlequin

It’s been a trippy ass ride to my 100th post dope fam. It was important to me make it count. Errl is my heart, but nothing says...
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
The Stoned Comic Genius of Harold Ramis

The Stoned Comic Genius of Harold Ramis

CelebStoner celebrates the career of stoner film pioneer Harold Ramis, who passed away Monday.
February 26, 2014
02/26/2014
Russia’s Drug Czar Spouts Pure Reefer Madness, Rules Out Cannabis Legalization

Russia’s Drug Czar Spouts Pure Reefer Madness, Rules Out Cannabis Legalization

Viktor Ivanov, head of Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN), recently spouted some pure, Grade A cannabis reefer madness in an interview with the Interfax news agency. The “medical...
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
Study: Marijuana May Combat Stress-Related Illnesses

Study: Marijuana May Combat Stress-Related Illnesses

A new study finds that marijuana may combat stress-related illnesses like depression and inflammation.
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
Ohio: Majority Want Legalization, Nearly 90% Support MMJ

Ohio: Majority Want Legalization, Nearly 90% Support MMJ

Polling data released today by Quinnipiac University revealed that a majority of Ohio voters support legalizing marijuana for recreational use, and nearly 9 out of 10 support...
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
The Implausible Case Against E-Cigarettes

The Implausible Case Against E-Cigarettes

Jacob Sullum describes the main arguments against e-cigarettes: that they lure kids into smoking and prevent smokers from quitting.
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
Over 40 Maine Lawmakers Sign Memo Urging Legalization

Over 40 Maine Lawmakers Sign Memo Urging Legalization

On Friday, more than 40 state lawmakers in Maine co-signed a memo authored by State Representative Diane Russell that was delivered to the Appropriations & Financial Affairs...
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
CNBC’s “Marijuana in America: Colorado Pot Rush” Premieres Tomorrow

CNBC’s “Marijuana in America: Colorado Pot Rush” Premieres Tomorrow

CNBC’s one hour documentary “Marijuana in America: Colorado Pot Rush” premieres tomorrow night.
February 25, 2014
02/25/2014
Instafire: High and Mighty Extracts White Dawg Shatter Slab

Instafire: High and Mighty Extracts White Dawg Shatter Slab

Posted by @highandmightyextracts To those who contest concentrate extractions as artistry, I dare you to produce a slab like this. @Fweedom in-house extract artist High and Mighty...