A man accidentally texted a Pennsylvania prosecutor about a drug swap
EDWARDSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man mistakenly sent a text message to a Pennsylvania prosecutor indicating that he wanted to trade marijuana for heroin.Luzerne County prosecutors say...
View ArticleNew data shows that teens aren't using marijuana more after it's been legalized
In every state that's considered legalizing marijuana for recreational use, one major question inevitably comes up. If marijuana is legal, are kids going to start using it more?New data from the...
View ArticleThe marijuana industry could reach $22 billion in revenue by 2021 ― even if...
There's a looming question that hangs over the legal marijuana industry: What changes will President Trump (and Attorney General Jeff Sessions) make?A new report from cannabis market researcher The...
View ArticleThe Davinci IQ is the most innovative vaporizer you can buy right now
Innovation, in 2017, is a buzzword that's lost its meaning. It's used as a descriptor for anything the tech industry touches, from the mundane, like grocery aisles, to generation-defining achievements...
View ArticleThe Canadian government wants to legalize marijuana by Canada Day 2018
The Canadian government is scrambling to craft legislation to legalise recreational marijuana by 1 July 2018 – a move that would fulfill a campaign promise by the prime minister, Justin Trudeau.The...
View ArticleClever teenagers are twice as likely to smoke cannabis, according to a new study
Clever children are twice as likely to smoke cannabis during their teenage years due to their curious minds, a landmark study has revealed.Students who are high academic achievers at the age of 11 are...
View ArticleCanada's set to legalize marijuana nationwide on July 1, 2018
Marijuana will be legal for all Canadians over the age of 18 by July 1, 2018, CBC News reports, marking Canada's 151st birthday in style. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party will officially...
View ArticleThere's a medical problem that marijuana might be able to help that no one is...
In a sun-filled room overlooking a smattering of palm trees, power lines, and cement-and-terracotta bungalows, a 73-year-old recovering alcoholic rolls a joint.Frank, whose name has been changed for...
View ArticleThe way people buy legal marijuana will change in 2019 — here's what to expect
Legal weed in North America is expected to reach $22.6 billion in revenue in 2021. But many won't be spending their money on marijuana the way they do today.Recreational cannabis spending is expected...
View ArticleGovernors from 4 states with legal marijuana ask Trump administration to...
DENVER (AP) — Governors from the first four states to legalize recreational marijuana are asking the Trump administration to let the pot experiments continue.The governors of Alaska, Colorado, Oregon...
View ArticleRoger Stone calls on Trump and Jeff Sessions to end the 'War on Weed'
Roger Stone, the conservative operative and loyal Trump surrogate, has a message for the president: End the "War on Weed."While Trump promised during the 2016 campaign to let states decide whether to...
View ArticleA group of governors wrote a letter urging Jeff Sessions to keep marijuana legal
The governors of Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and Alaska wrote a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, urging the federal government to keep marijuana...
View ArticleMarijuana 'trimmigrants' have the hardest job in the industry ― and they...
Every summer, tens of thousands of migrant workers swarm a remote area of Northern California — the marijuana-growing capital of the US — to find work as "trimmers" after the weed has been...
View ArticleThe 'Godfather of Grass' — alleged leader of the Cornbread Mafia — has been...
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A man known as the Godfather of Grass has been deported from Canada and will be held in a Vermont prison pending his return to Kentucky to face federal marijuana charges.John...
View ArticleA tiny South American country will become the world's first to sell marijuana...
Montevideo (AFP) - Uruguay will become the first country in the world to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in pharmacies, starting in July, the president's office said Thursday.The South American...
View ArticleJeff Sessions is ordering the Justice Department to review its policy on...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has directed the Justice Department to evaluate marijuana 'enforcement policy' as part of a new task force designed to reduce violent crime, according to a memo issued...
View ArticleCartels are growing marijuana illegally in California — and there's a war...
In the gray half-light of dawn, eight figures creep through the dry pine forest near Quincy, California. Seven of them wear camo uniforms bearing the logos of various government agencies: U.S. Forest...
View ArticleThe Canadian government just introduced legislation to legalize marijuana
Canada's Liberal government on Thursday introduced long-awaited legislation to legalize marijuana by July 2018, taking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau one step closer to fulfilling a key campaign...
View ArticleWhat I learned during my first year in the pot-growing business
2016 was the year I broke into the legitimate cannabis industry.I’ve been a pretty avid pot smoker since I moved to San Francisco from Massachusetts in 2005.I didn't smoke much growing up on the East...
View ArticleDenver is finalizing rules for the public consumption of marijuana at coffee...
• Denver could start approving businesses to open areas for pot consumption as early as July• Under the current rules, businesses that serve alcohol cannot open a pot consumption area• Generally,...
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