Month: March 2018 (Page 2)

As California opens up to adult use, I feel it is crucial to discuss and highlight how one county has attempted to equalize the playing field by including locals, victims of the drug war and people who otherwise might not have had access to this burgeoning industry. That county isContinue Reading

California, Oregon and other states where marijuana is legal are seeking a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in hopes of resolving the conflict between federal and state laws that has left the nation’s cannabis industry in legal limbo. State treasurers from California, Oregon, Illinois and Pennsylvania told Sessions inContinue Reading

Note: English subtitles to follow: Hans Kamperman: An act of Love” Let’s sign his petition! https://cannabisuitstrafrecht.petities.nl/ Hans Kamperman strijdt voor de decriminalisering van cannabis. Sinds begin 2018 bivakkeerde hij voor het parlementsgebouw in Den Haag. Het treurige hoogtepunt van zijn actie was een mislukte zelfmoordpoging. Veel mensen geloven dat cannabisContinue Reading

Chris Conrad and Mikki Norris are living legends in the battle for legal cannabis through their activism, journalism, vision and court-recognized expertise in cannabis cultivation and use. Cannabis News Network tells the story of Chris and Mikki in 6 episodes, published every Friday for 6 weeks. This is part 2.Continue Reading

What started as a fun trip to Costa Rica went south quick for NFL player Duron Marmon, as officials denied him access to the country after discovering a significant amount of marijuana in his luggage. The New England Patriots Safety was traveling to Costa Rica from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. AfterContinue Reading

Michigan regulators said Thursday that they ordered the closure of 210 medical marijuana businesses over a two-week period, largely because the owners failed to apply for a state license by a mid-February deadline or did not receive authorization from their municipalities. Most of the shops – 158 – were inContinue Reading

On March 27, about two dozen cannabis advocates rallied at the John A. Wilson Building, the seat of Washington, D.C.’s municipal government, handing out joints and seeds to the public — and even getting at least one councilmember to accept a joint. After the activists moved into the building, theyContinue Reading