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Marriage Equality & Legal Cannabis: Will the U.S. Make It Work?
The old saying goes “everything changes, nothing changes,” and in some ways the last few years in the United States have proved that human nature is strange but ultimately predictable.
Bud and Breakfast: The 'Airbnb' of Cannabis is Here
Thanks to Bud and Breakfast, weedists looking to get away from it all can enjoy a vacation where their weed consuming ways are not only accepted, but catered to.
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Americans' Support for Marijuana Legalization Reaches All-Time High in CBS Poll
A majority of Americans support the legalization of recreational marijuana, according to a new poll from CBS News -- and it's the highest percentage in support since the news organization began asking the question in 1979. Just in time for 4/20, the annual marijuana holiday, CBS News released a poll showing 53 percent of Americans are in favor of marijuana legalization.
Weedist Destinations: Denver Green Labs Sushi/Joint-Rolling Class
The most recent event I had the chance to attend was a sushi/joint rolling class at Green Labs in Denver.
Lawsuit Officially Filed Against Colorado for Legal Cannabis
Among those who filed the lawsuit are six Colorado sheriffs, four Nebraska sheriffs as well as two county attorneys from Nebraska and Kansas.
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7 Stunning Figures That Sum Up Colorado's Marijuana Market
A new report from the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division helps to shed some light on the success and failures of the marijuana market in Colorado following its first full year of sales. Here are seven stunning figures that help sum up what recreational and medical marijuana legalization look like in Colorado.
Michigan Activists Prepare for Cannabis Legalization in 2016
Michigan legislators are trying to get their state ready for cannabis legalization in 2016. Legalization activists and advocates gathered last weekend to discuss the specifics of a potential bill and the language it will be drafted with, as well as plan the fundraising effort for the project.
Are Cannabis Lounges Coming to Seattle Soon?
Pete Holmes, city attorney of Seattle, has come out in public support of cannabis lounges in Washington.
Congress' New Federal Legalization Bills May Be Doomed to Fail
Friday, February 20th marked the introduction of two separate pieces of legislation in the US House that would put a regulatory framework into place for states that choose to legalize the cultivation and sale of cannabis.
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Vermont Could Be Next State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Vermont could become the first state in history to legalize recreational marijuana via state legislature with a new bill submitted Tuesday that aims to end prohibition of the plant. Senate Bill 95 would legalize the possession, use and sale of recreational marijuana in the state for those 21 and older.
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Colorado's Pot Tax Tally Has Lessons for Other States
Marijuana makes money. But legalizing it doesn't eliminate the black market or solve a state's budget problems. Those are the lessons from Colorado's first full year of tax collections on recreational pot. The year-end report, released Tuesday, tallied about $44 million in new sales taxes and excise taxes from recreational pot.
Millionaire Seeks to Control Washington State Cannabis Laws
Pending legislation in Washington may put the unregulated medical cannabis market under the looming eye of the state and one man in control of medical cannabis.
Product Review: The Cannasseur Edibles
I knew I was in for a treat when I opened up the cheese straws just from the smell. Unlike many other edibles, these cheese straws did not smell like cannabis. The aroma was a delightful mix of rosemary, thyme and cheese, just as described.
Washington Lawmakers Face Medical and Recreational Cannabis Conundrum
The main issue is how to reconcile the medical community with the recreational community. Medical cannabis has been legal in Washington for nearly 20 years, recreational pot has been legal since the passage of I-502 in 2012.
Too Much Weed: Washington Weed Supply Exceeds Demand
The weed market has reached a tipping point in Washington, due to an excess of cannabis available to consumers. Despite earlier concerns that there would not be enough legal cannabis to go around in Washington, pot producers have been able to supply far more ganja than expected.
Edibles Review: Julie's Baked Goods, Groovy Granola Bar
I definitely recommend trying any product of Julie's Baked Goods, especially the Groovy Granola bar by itself for a sweet treat, or with vanilla yogurt and blueberries for a morning snack.
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New York Senator Holds Public Hearing on Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
New York could be well on its way to legalizing a recreational marijuana market. Earlier this week, State Senator Liz Krueger teamed up with Assembly Member Crystal People-Stokes to hold a public hearing over a piece of legislation entitled the “Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act,” which aims to establish ...