Minnesota Issues Draft Medical Marijuana Rules
The Minnesota Department of Health has issued draft rules governing applications and oversight for two medical marijuana manufacturers. These rules are provisional...
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Public Debate of Ballot Measure 2 Will Help Alaskans Weigh Marijuana Legalization
Alaska Common Ground is hosting a free public forum on the Alaska's marijuana legalization initiative, ballot measure 2. The forum will present a balanced panel with experts discussing the pros and cons of the initiative...
D.C. Empowers Physicians to Determine Medical Marijuana Patient Eligibility
On Thursday of last week, Washington D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray took the bold step of putting physicians in charge of determining which of their patients should use medical marijuana therapy, quietly signing B20-0876, the Medical Marijuana Expansion Emergency Amendment Act of 2014.
Five Strains for Marvel & D.C. Fans
Comic characters have become cult phenomenons, and it's no surprise to see their names popping up among cannabis strains. So, on the heels of San Diego's 2014 Comic-Con, we bring to you five strains for the Marvel and D.C. fan.
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Why Potential Marijuana Investors Should Study Wiretapping
Colorado is the 2nd most active in issuing state and federal wiretap authorizations, and 9 out of 10 such wiretaps concern drug offenses. DailyFinance speculates if the number of wiretaps..
Great Edibles Recipes: Mary-Jane's Fruit Pizza
This stoner-friendly fruit pizza has a cookie-cake base and is inspired by the classic deep-dish style pizza crust. Crowned with a delicious sweet cream cheese and marshmallow frosting and endless amounts of fruit, its hard to stop at just one piece!
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Uruguay Looking for Cannabis Growers for Legal Marijuana Program
The newly formed department charged with creating and regulating the national cannabis market in Uruguay, the Institute for the Regulation and Control of Cannabis (IRCCA), is accepting bids from cannabis cultivators until August 18th.
Seattle's First Couple Weeks of Legal Weed
I absolutely do see and smell more grass around since 502, despite existing prevalence of MMJ. What I do not see thus far is disrespect and I gotta give props to my #SeattleStoners for that shit.
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First-Ever Full-Page New York Times Marijuana Ad Runs
The New York Times had its first-ever full-page marijuana-related ad run on the heels of its editorial board calling for the drug's legalization. The ad, from a company called Leafly, ran on page 17 in the paper's A section, and featured the tagline "Just Say Know."
Study: Legalized Medical Marijuana Doesn’t Impact Teen Use Rates
The passage of state laws legalizing the physician-recommended possession and consumption of cannabis by qualified patients has not led to an increase in adolescents’ use of the plant,
Lockn' Festival: Choose Your Location Wisely, Keep Us Safe
When it comes to throwing huge festivals which feature well known classic stoner favorites such as Furthur and more, we'd hope that festival organizers would keep the safety of the thousands of attendees in mind. However there are simply some states which it's just not smart to hold such a festival in.
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Crazed Mexicans, Marijhuana Addicted Children and More Reefer Madness From the New York Times Archives
The New York Times publicly endorsed the legalization of weed last week, and followed up with numerous articles supporting its position. The paper addressed some of the xenophobic and medically inaccurate reefer madness myths surrounding the plant...
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Instafire: Coyle / Hops Glass Collab Heady Jagito
How about a lil' Instafire from the art side? Shouts out to two absolute boro beasts and guys whose work I've loved since the beginning - Coyle and Hops Glass Collab Heady Jagito.
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Does the Smell of Marijuana Smoke Violates Your Rights?
Ever since recreational marijuana sales got started earlier this month in Washington state, some residents have been complaining that they cannot relax in their backyard without having their olfactory receptor assaulted by their neighbor’s burning nugs. As of right now, residents have no choice but to deal with the smell.
NFL Too Lenient on Abuse, Too Harsh on Cannabis
Ray Rice, running back for the Baltimore Ravens, was doled out a two game suspension for beating his then fiance, Janay Palmer, unconscious and dragging her across the floor by her hair.
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Piece of the Week | Iridescent Tribal Dragon
These iridescent dragon pipes are a visual treat for the eyes. Rainbows glint off the shiny blue and green glass, and let's not forget the exquisite attention to detail here. These are some very creative and well designed dragons, down to the teeth and wispy wings.
Marijuana Industry Steps Up on Edibles, Retailing
Faced with growing concern about the use of marijuana "edibles" and taking preemptive steps toward industry self-education and self-regulation, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) announced...
Medical Marijuana Trucks May Be Coming to Florida
Florida pot dispensers could truck their product to patients, under a revised rule proposed by health regulators in advance of a workshop Friday about the state's move to a limited type of medical marijuana.