August 21, 2013
08/21/2013
Last Obstacle for CA Patients: Police Lobbyists

Last Obstacle for CA Patients: Police Lobbyists

On Huffington Post, Americans for Safe Access’ Executive Director Steph Sherer details the last and oldest obstacle to regulate dispensaries in California: police lobbyists. Ever since medical...
August 21, 2013
08/21/2013
Medical Marijuana Patients Test 25-Mile Limit

Medical Marijuana Patients Test 25-Mile Limit

013 Medical marijuana advocates claim in court that Arizona unconstitutionally bars some patients from growing the drug at home if they live less than 25 miles from...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Dabs 101: How to Salvage One Last Dab From a Concentrate Container

Dabs 101: How to Salvage One Last Dab From a Concentrate Container

For as long as I’ve been a toker, I’ve lived foot to mouth. I’ve been down to smoking the gack or scraping kief from grinders so many...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Great Movies While High: The Mist

Great Movies While High: The Mist

The Mist was one of the movies that I watched while toking copious amounts of weed during spring break a few years ago. (Pretty much around the...
By: Lateralus
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Billboards Raising Awareness, Support for Sensible BC

Billboards Raising Awareness, Support for Sensible BC

Three billboards have popped up to raise awareness and recruit supporters for a Sensible BC petition to decriminalize and legalize cannabis in the province. The petition would...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
New Jersey Dispensary to Provide Meds to Sick Kids for Free

New Jersey Dispensary to Provide Meds to Sick Kids for Free

Thanks to the fact that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has finally eased access to medical marijuana for minors, Compassionate Care Centers of America Foundation, Inc. has said...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Washington Prepared If Feds Sue Over Marijuana Legalization

Washington Prepared If Feds Sue Over Marijuana Legalization

Since the Department of Justice still has not publicly decided how to handle the fact that marijuana legalization is a reality in Colorado and Washington, Washington state...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
New Jersey Governor Moves on Medical Marijuana for Kids

New Jersey Governor Moves on Medical Marijuana for Kids

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) Friday conditionally vetoed a bill that would have expanded the number of marijuana strains available to patients and allow minors to...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Michigan Medical Marijuana Conference Coming to Ann Arbor

Michigan Medical Marijuana Conference Coming to Ann Arbor

For the third time, Ann Arbor will be home to the Michigan Medical Marijuana Conference. The conference will showcase speakers, discussions and classes for activists, workers and...
August 20, 2013
08/20/2013
Medical Marijuana Advocates Hold Illinois Conference on Implementation

Medical Marijuana Advocates Hold Illinois Conference on Implementation

With the passage of HB1 earlier this month, key stakeholders will meet this Thursday to discuss next steps Medical marijuana advocates will hold a 4-hour conference this...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Great Edibles Recipes: Cereal Milkshake

Great Edibles Recipes: Cereal Milkshake

When I was a chef at a French bistro, we served this locally made, small batch vanilla ice cream. I don’t normally enjoy straight vanilla. I mean, I...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Weedist Destinations: Voodoo Doughnut

Weedist Destinations: Voodoo Doughnut

I walked into Voodoo Doughnut extremely hungry. After a late night out and an early morning toking session to kick-start my day seeing the sites of Portland,...
By: Mercedys
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
ACLU Sues Over Chicago Public Housing Drug Tests

ACLU Sues Over Chicago Public Housing Drug Tests

The ACLU of Illinois Thursday filed a class-action lawsuit against the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) over its policy requiring drug testing of residents in mixed-income developments. The ACLU charges...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Chris Christie Seeks Changes in New Jersey Medical Marijuana Bill

Chris Christie Seeks Changes in New Jersey Medical Marijuana Bill

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he’d accept a medical marijuana bill only if certain changes are made: 1) it stipulated that edible strains of marijuana would...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Is Albania Europe’s New Marijuana Capital?

Is Albania Europe’s New Marijuana Capital?

Lazarat is a small mountain village in Albania, and one that police no longer visit. 90% of the village’s 7,000 people grow an estimated 500 tons of...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Legalizing Cannabis in NYC Would Yield $431 Million Annually

Legalizing Cannabis in NYC Would Yield $431 Million Annually

The regulation and taxation of marijuana for New York City residents age 21 and over would yield an estimated $431 million in annual savings and revenue, according...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
UK Conservative Party Deputy Leader’s Call to Legalize Cannabis Welcomed

UK Conservative Party Deputy Leader’s Call to Legalize Cannabis Welcomed

Peter Lilley urged Tory leadership contenders to urgently think about liberalizing the UK laws on cannabis. His comments were welcomed by drugs charity Release, which said a...
August 19, 2013
08/19/2013
Fox News Doctor Supports Weed, Too

Fox News Doctor Supports Weed, Too

Hot on the heels of CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who recently announced his support for the use of medical cannabis (just like we predicted), is Dr. Manny Alvarez, Fox...
By: Andy Cush
August 16, 2013
08/16/2013
Hempfest Edition: Piece of the Week | Dank Dabber

Hempfest Edition: Piece of the Week | Dank Dabber

Hempfest is finally here! You already know Diablo had to throw down for the #seattlestoners. This week’s Piece of the Week hails from the Emerald City and in...
August 16, 2013
08/16/2013
How to Make Cannamilk

How to Make Cannamilk

Got Cannamilk? It occurred to me while writing another recipe (that called for cannamilk) for our Great Recipes While High series that we don’t have a recipe...