CBD supply in the heartland might be taking a little dip after state troopers in Ohio seized more than 7,000 liquid ounces of CBD during a traffic stop last week. After pulling over a U-Haul truck on Interstate 70 for a marked lanes violation, officers with the State Highway Patrol. According to a police bulletin, […]
Once upon a time Forest Hills High School in Queens, New York was a highly respected institution. In 2000 it received the National Blue Ribbon award for excellence in Education and Hillary Clinton gave the commencement speech at graduation. But now things are reportedly “spiraling downhill,” with rampant marijuana use and kids smoking weed in […]
In some ways, at least, it is probably the best cannabis commercial of all time. The new commercial from marijuana retail behemoth MedMen was released this week, and it pulled out all the stops. It’s got a star actor: Jesse Williams from Grey’s Anatomy and stuff plays multiple roles and narrates the whole thing. It’s […]
Pretty soon you might be able to leave farms and hydroponic greenhouses behind. In the future, the best flower and concentrate might soon come out of a petri dish. Scientists at the University of Berkley announced a breakthrough Wednesday, saying they had successfully grown cannabinoids in a lab using yeast, no plant required. Using a […]
The Canadian province of Ontario will require its cannabis retailers to take training in how to spot stoned customers. The online training program instructs budtenders not to sell cannabis to customers exhibiting warning signs such as “tiredness,” “disheveled clothing,” and “inappropriate comments.” Andrew Murie, chief executive at MADD Canada, described other classic stoner behavior to […]
The 45th President of the USA, Donald J. Trump, has a fickle heart. Known to change up wives and centerfold mistresses at the drop of a hat, Trump’s political affections have also at times been fleeting. At this point, he has both embraced and rejected nearly every world leader, and fired almost everyone he appointed […]
There are a couple of things more than a little wonky about the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act. First off, there’s that spelling. “Marihuana” like we’re in olden day Reefer Madness times when people thought the leading side effect of smoking weed was psychotic murder. There’s also its problematic acronym, MMMA, which probably frustrates meaty-handed, thick-fingered […]
The booze business bigwigs are shaking, and it’s not from alcohol withdrawal. The IWSR, a leading global source of alcohol market data which gathers information from more than 150 years, says that cannabis is one of the biggest threats to the industry. The big problem, according to a report from IWSR and BDS Analytics, is […]
It’s been a lousy week for Brian Starliper of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Last Thursday the 22-year-old found himself too helplessly stoned to go out and get himself to McDonald’s. So he came up with an ingenious plan to have a meal brought to him, and all it would cost him is the possibility of serious […]
Senior citizens, start behaving yourself. If you’re real nice and your kids have done well then maybe you’ll be lucky enough to have them put you in a 420-friendly nursing home. The Hebrew Home of Riverdale, just outside of New York City, is turning heads with its program to allow medical cannabis treatment in a […]
