Two Colorado Women Form Cannabis Branding Business
Two young women from Colorado have teamed up to form the company Cannabrand, a marketing/PR firm that deal exclusively with cannabis related businesses.
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Women Leading the Fight for Cannabis Legalization
In a new study, researchers found that women between the age of 30 and 50 are key players in the battle for legalization in Colorado and Washington.
Sabet Weeps as Cannabis Culture Thrives
Big Cannabis is really a non-factor in regards to legalization. Sabet, for his part, has used this argument as one of the main stilts of his rhetoric. He's always blathering on that if we think Big Pharma and Big Tobacco are bad, we have no idea how apocalyptic Big Cannabis will be.
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Washington State's First Marijuana Auction Brings in $600,000
Fireweed Farms of Prosser sold about 300 pounds of pot to state-licensed processors and retailers Saturday via auction. Bidding took place under a black tent fronted by tall heaters, and the event was monitored by at least two representatives of the Washington Liquor Control Board. Bidders could smell plastic bags of buds before offering a bid.
The Price Is Too High: Why Colorado Tokers Are Still Buying Illegal Weed
If you're looking to toke in Colorado and you're on a budget, the legal clinics might not be for you. Apparently the high prices of Colorado's weed market are driving tokers back to the streets to get their cannabis.
A Rational Account of Cannabis Overdose
Sullum admittedly had some less than great experiences with edibles, but he was careful to point out that it is not quite as terrible as Maureen Dowd made it seem.
November Elections: The State of Legalization in the U.S. 2014
This November's general elections were of great importance to weedists in the States, as 3 different states and the capital: Oregon, Alaska, Florida and Washington D.C. voted on measures to loosen restrictions on cannabis use. So what is the fate of our favorite herb in these 4 locations after polls closed? Let's check the results.
Former Governor Gary Johnson Says Cannabis Can Cure Ebola
Former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson has made headlines after an interview in which he made comments suggesting that cannabis may be a cure for Ebola.
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New at the Pot Shop: Marijuana Lite
Recreational marijuana sellers are reaching out to novice cannabis users with a raft of lite edible products that impart a milder buzz and make it easy for inexperienced customers to find a dose they won't regret taking.
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Exploding 'Pot Pop' Removed From Three Marijuana Shops
When Top Shelf Cannabis in Bellingham took delivery of 330 bottles of a brand new marijuana infused soda pop on September 28, they were excited to promote it to their customers. But when employees opened up shop the following day, they found ...
Chicago Mayoral Contenders Talk Cannabis Legalization
Illinois is becoming a hotbed in the legal marijuana debate. The state recently authorized medical marijuana and now recreational use is at the heart of conversation between the current mayor and a woman who may have her sights set on his chair.
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Big Changes Set to Alter Colorado Recreational Marijuana Industry
Colorado embarks on a new era for its legal recreational marijuana industry Wednesday, the first day people who didn't previously own a medical-marijuana store can get into the recreational industry.
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Pot and Parenting: Confessions of Colorado's Weed-Smoking Moms
When it comes to parenting, these pot-smoking moms are unapologetic about getting high. When Jane West and her friends get together, the laughter rolls, trays of food and stories are passed around. But instead of splitting bottles of wine...
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'F**k It': Reporter Makes the Most Epic Cannabis Reveal Live on Air
KTVA Anchorage reporter Charlo Greene threw down the gauntlet live on-air in Alaska in support of legalizing cannabis by saying she was the owner of the Alaska Cannabis Club ... And as for this job, well, not that I have a choice but, fuck it, I quit."
Edibles Review: Incredibles GUM-E
One of the latest recreational marijuana edible offerings is the Incredible GUM-E. From the makers of a popular line of chocolate candy bars, this is a pretty standard gummy candy that comes in a variety of different flavors. Each package has 100 mg total, with 2 pieces that have 50 mg each.
Employers Still Discriminating Against Colorado Cannabis Users
The backward logic of cannabis prohibition continues to create problems for fully functioning, responsible employees who are discriminated against by employers just because they partake of cannabis in their free time.
Sen. Krueger Supports Prospect of Legal Marijuana in New York in 2015
According to the Huffington Post, the state of New York may see the regulation and taxation of marijuana for legal recreational use as early as 2015.
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New York Could Legalize Recreational Marijuana in 2015
The state of New York could legalize marijuana for recreational use as early as 2015. State Sen. Liz Krueger (D) will reintroduce the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act during the next legislative session which begins in January...