This Marijuana Security Firm Struck Gold After Solving One Of The Toughest...
Canna Security America, led by Dan Williams, might be the furthest thing you think of when you hear the term "marijuana business."For years, Williams and his partners worked for Envision, a firm that...
View ArticlePot Smokers Are Skinnier
A new study suggests that people who regularly smoke weed are skinnier than the general population.The study analyzed data from more than 4,500 adult Americans — 579 of whom were current marijuana...
View ArticleAmanda Bynes Arrested For Throwing A Bong Out Her Window
Amanda Bynes was arrested Thursday night in New York City after throwing a bong out of her 36th floor apartment."A building official called police after spotting Amanda in the lobby with a joint,...
View ArticleAmanda Bynes Mug Shot Reveals Buzzed Hair
Amanda Bynes was arrested Thursday night for marijuana possession, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence after she threw a bong out of her New York City apartment.After spending the night...
View ArticleAmanda Bynes Showed Up To Court Looking Disheveled In A Blonde Wig
Amanda Bynes appeared in a New York City court house this morning to face a judge after getting arrested Thursday night for throwing a bong out of her New York City apartment.Bynes told the judge...
View ArticleAnimated GIF Shows How Legal Marijuana Is Spreading All Around The Country
Marijuana is increasingly tolerated in the United States. Last November, Colorado and Washington voted to legalize marijuana and tax it like a commodity. More states are considering following...
View ArticleMay Was A Huge Month For Marijuana Legalization And Virtually Nobody Noticed
It has been six months since Colorado and Washington voted to legalize marijuana, and the momentum for changing the way states handle pot has never been stronger. May was a huge month for marijuana...
View ArticleThe $605 Million Legal Marijuana Market Is Looking Awesome For Colorado
On Tuesday, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law the first framework for a legal, regulated marijuana market in the United States. Colorado expects the sale of pot to be a significant boon...
View ArticleEx-Microsoftie Jamen Shively Is Building A Marijuana Empire
Back in December, Jamen Shively announced his plans to build the first national marijuana company and at a news conference in Seattle on Thursday he said he's made big progress.He's now bought medical...
View ArticleA Former Microsoft Manager Is Trying To Create The 'Starbucks Of Marijuana'
A former Microsoft manager is starting a business that he hopes will be the "Starbucks of marijuana." Jamen Shively is starting Diego Pellicer, the first national retail brand devoted to medical...
View ArticleSoccer Mom From Fancy Suburb Charged In Multimillion-Dollar Pot Bust
A soccer mom and budding equestrian from wealthy Scarsdale, N.Y. has been charged with running a massive pot operation from a Queens warehouse.Andrea Sanderlin, 45, was taken in by DEA agents two weeks...
View ArticlePot Activist Risking Life In Jail Says He's A Victim Of FBI Persecution
Rich Paul has become a martyr for the legal marijuana movement, risking a life in prison rather than accept that something he loves should be a crime.As Harry Cheadle of Vice reported earlier, the New...
View ArticleFeds Crack Down On Hundreds Of Medical Marijuana Shops In California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors have sent dozens of letters warning medical marijuana shops in Los Angeles and Long Beach to shut down or risk potential criminal or civil action.Authorities say...
View ArticleColorado Is Debating How Stoned Is Too Stoned To Drive
Last fall, voters in Colorado and Washington state gave a big thumbs-up to recreational marijuana use. Rick Steves and Doritos retailers rejoiced, but lawmakers have been far less excited -- largely...
View ArticleJustin Hartfield Is About To Become The First Venture Capitalist Of The Pot...
Justin Hartfield has been involved in the business of selling marijuana for years, running the Yelp-style website WeedMaps.com and serving as the gate keeper and advertiser for legal marijuana...
View ArticleHow To Sell Marijuana In America
Denver Relief is the second oldest marijuana dispensary in all of Colorado, and years on the front lines of one of the most exciting emerging industries in the world has been good for the pot...
View ArticlePot Smokers Are Chemically Prone To Slack Off
The stereotype of pot smokers as lackadaisical loafers is supported by new research: People who smoke marijuana regularly over long periods of time tend to produce less of a chemical in the brain that...
View ArticleAn Inside Look At A Disabled Welder's Pot-Growing Operation [PHOTOS]
Legal marijuana is spreading across the country, with Colorado and Washington leading the way with legalizing recreational use.But it's a good bet that many "legal" marijuana smokers don't fully...
View ArticleBurger King Worker's Marijuana Pipe Ends Up In A Kid's Meal
A family who picked up food at the local Burger King were surprised to find a stuffed marijuana pipe in a kid's meal. The grandfather of a 4-year-old from Dundee, Michigan, found the pipe before the...
View ArticlePrivate Equity Firm Is Taking A Chance On Startup Billed As 'Yelp Of Weed'
SEATTLE/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In the sparse Seattle offices of Privateer Holdings, Brendan Kennedy grabs an iPad to show how his bet on legal marijuana is already paying dividends in the form of a...
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