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Chronicle Book Review: "This Is Your Mind on Plants" by Michael Pollan
Chronicle Book Review:This is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan (2021, Penguin Press, 274 pp., $28.00 HB)[image:1 align:left]A long time ago, in the days…
Taliban Say No More Opium Production Under Their Rule, CA Psychedelic Decrim Bill Advances, More… (8/19/21)
The harm reduction group DanceSafe releases new test kits for cocaine and ketamine, a North Carolina medical marijuana bil is moving, and more.Medical…
Teens who use cannabis frequently more likely to have premature baby
Teenagers who use cannabis frequently may be more likely to have children born preterm, when they become parents up to twenty years later, finds a…
Jamaican Cannabis Flower Now Available in Germany
Starting today, Jamaican-grown cannabis is available for purchase at pharmacies in Germany. The post Jamaican Cannabis Flower Now Available in Germany appeared first on High…
Consumption Lounges on the Horizon for Nevada
Plan a trip to Las Vegas for 2022, because cannabis consumption lounges will finally become a reality in Nevada. The post Consumption Lounges on the…
Virginia Lawmakers Push for Earlier Launch of Cannabis Retail Sales
At the first meeting of the Joint Commission on Cannabis Oversight in Virginia, lawmakers discussed speeding up the process for allowing recreational cannabis sales in…
September Will Be Psychedelic Awareness Month in Ann Arbor, US Afghan Opium Fiasco, More… (8/18/21)
Pennsylvania's medical marijuana advisory board rejects five potential qualifying conditions, it will be Psychedelic Awareness Month next month in Ann Arbor, and more.Medical…
Swedish Musician Tove Lo Unveils New Cannabis Beverage
Swedish musician Tove Lo just came out with a new cannabis beverage, and we’re here for the high energy vibe. The post Swedish Musician Tove…
Exorbitant Cannabis Bribes Lead to Arrest of Former California Mayor
Former California Mayor of Adelanto Richard Kerr was arrested by FBI Agents for alleged accepting almost $60,000 in exchange for bribes related to the local…
B Noble to Expand to Six States and Enlist Gallery PR
The brand B Noble hinges on social justice and reparations for the War on Drugs. The post B Noble to Expand to Six States and…
Canadian soldier found guilty of drugging colleagues with cannabis cupcakes during live-fire exercise
A military judge has found a Canadian soldier guilty of drugging her comrades with cannabis cupcakes during a live-fire training exercise, calling her actions “shockingly…
Gallup Says Nearly Half of US Adults Have Smoked Pot, Sri Lanka Drug War Abuses Called Out, More… (8/17/21)
Washington state's governor is moving to commute hundreds of drug possession sentences, a new Gallup poll has the number of Americans who admit ever using…
Gallup Poll Finds Almost Half Of US Adults Have Tried Marijuana
Gallup found that almost half of the adults in the US have tried cannabis at some point in their lives. The post Gallup Poll Finds…
Pot Power Couple: Beyoncé Builds Hemp Farm as Jay-Z’s Company Appoints CEO
The ultimate power couple behind music, fashion and movies now further their separate endeavors into the cannabis space. The post Pot Power Couple: Beyoncé Builds…
Humboldt County Offers Support Program for Cannabis
Humboldt County just offered a support program for its cannabis growers at a critical time for the industry. The post Humboldt County Offers Support Program…
Cannabis Companies Walk A Fine Line on Social Media
Cannabis companies still have to be concerned about social media marketing, and in fact, any kind of social media presence. The post Cannabis Companies Walk…
Magic Mushroom Shops Sprout in Vancouver, OH Activists Resubmit Marijuana Legalization Petition, More… (8/16/21)
California's Supreme Court says no pot for prisoners, the Philippine Justice Department makes an announcement but sheds no light, and more.Marijuana PolicyCalifornia Supreme…
Legendary Cannabis Advocate Eddy Lepp Passes Away 1952-2021
Eddy Lepp leaves behind a life filled with great sacrifices for the cannabis community and America. The post Legendary Cannabis Advocate Eddy Lepp Passes Away…
Psychedelic Toad Venom Clinical Research Boosted by $80M in Funding
The money will boost Beckley Psytech’s research on 5-MeO-DMT and psilocybin for the treatment of depression. The post Psychedelic Toad Venom Clinical Research Boosted by…
Lidl Grocery Store Chain Raided by Bavarian Police Over CBD cookies
Lidl’s embarrassing incident at one of the world’s top retailers underlines how hazardous the industry in Germany still is. The post Lidl Grocery Store Chain…
California Supreme Court Nixes Pot For Prisoners
The California Supreme Court determined that Prop. 64 does not apply to incarcerated people. The post California Supreme Court Nixes Pot For Prisoners appeared first…
Cancer patients use less marijuana than general public, study finds
A new study shows that between 2013 and 2018, as many U.S. states were legalizing recreational marijuana, cancer patients continued to abstain in large numbers.
White House Considering Clemency for Federal Drug Offenders, WY Marijuana Initiatives Advance, More… (8/13/21)
A major drug crackdown in India's Assam state is raising fears of another bloody drug war like the one in neighboring Bangladesh, Wyoming marijuana inititives…
Sen Dog Says Cypress Hill is the Cheech and Chong of Hip-Hop
Sen Dog of Cypress Hill talks hip-hop, cannabis, and finding success in this candid interview. Cannabis is a part of the band’s DNA. The post…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Push to Legalize Cannabis
Wisconsin lawmakers are presenting legislation in the Senate that could make cannabis legal. Now, it just needs to advance. The post Wisconsin Lawmakers Push to…
Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit New York City to Host Cannabis Night
Pier 36 NYC will transform into a wonderful psychedelic world of color. The post Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit New York City to Host Cannabis Night…
FDA Rejects Filing of Charlotte’s Web Hemp as a Dietary Extract
The FDA sent out a letter questioning the safety of Charlotte’s Web’s full spectrum hemp extract being labeled as a dietary extract. The post FDA…
Jon’s Stone-Cold Quarantine Cop List: 13th Edition
The 13th edition of the Quarantine Cop List, where Jon picks his favorite new products. This round featuring Rapper Weed, Delta Boyz, The Cure Company,…
Naloxone Shortage Looms, MS MedMJ Effort Drawing Near to Special Session, More… (8/11/21)
Wisconsin Democrats cross the state line to an Illinois pot shop to roll out their marijuana legalization bill, there's bad news for people who might…
MAPS Organization Granted $12.9 Million to Study Cannabis and PTSD
MAPS was just awarded a major grant to fund a study on PTSD and cannabis. The post MAPS Organization Granted $12.9 Million to Study Cannabis…
Michigan AG Says Unemployment Benefits OK for Off-The-Job Pot Use
Mighican’s attorney general is backing unemployment benefits for those fired for off-the-job cannabis use. The post Michigan AG Says Unemployment Benefits OK for Off-The-Job Pot…
Federal Prisons Failing on Providing Medication-Assisted Opioid Treatment, Mexico Cartel Threat, More… (8/10/21)
Korea is arresting more people on drug charges, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel is threatening to kill a TV anchor over "unfair" coverage, and more.[image:1…
ScottsMiracle-Gro Launches Cannabis Investment Entity with Huge Down Payment
The $150 million investment arrives as a convertible loan and will enable cannabis investments.
Alaska Doubles THC Limit For Cannabis Edibles
Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board just doubled the consumption limit for THC in edibles.
AR Legal Pot Initiative Already Has 10,000 Signatures, NC Cherokees Become First in State to Approve MedMJ, More… (8/9/21)
Medical and recreational marijuana initiative campaigns are getting underway, Puerto Rico's governor signs into law employment protections for medical marijuana patients, and more.Marijuana…
Nebraska Advocacy Group Working on Two Petitions for Medical Cannabis
Nebraska is working on petitions that could make legal cannabis a reality.
Ohio Attorney General Rejects Recreational Cannabis Proposal
Ohio just got dealt a blow to legalization, as the attorney general rejected a proposal for recreational cannabis.
First Batch of Medical Cannabis Arrives at Children’s Hospital in Argentina
A children’s hospital in Buenos Aires is paving the way for medical cannabis access in Argentina.
New Orleans Decriminalizes Weed, PA Appeals Court Rules Workers Can Sue Over MedMJ Discrimination, More… (8/6/21)
Life in the Big Easy just got a little easier, Ohio marijuana legalization activists will have to try again with that ballot summary language, and…
Cherokee Group Officially Legalizes Cannabis
Cherokee folks just legalized cannabis in part of North Carolina, a huge move for indigenous people.