June 28, 2013
06/28/2013
NH Medical Marijuana Bill Receives Approval From Legislature

NH Medical Marijuana Bill Receives Approval From Legislature

New Hampshire state lawmakers gave final approval to a bill Wednesday that will allow state residents with serious illnesses to obtain and use medical marijuana if their...
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June 28, 2013
06/28/2013
Rolling Stone: Five Reasons Cops Want to Legalize Marijuana

Rolling Stone: Five Reasons Cops Want to Legalize Marijuana

Rolling Stone’s Kristen Gwynne describes five reasons to legalize marijuana that even police officers agree with. These reasons include better overall public safety, renewed focus on real...
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June 28, 2013
06/28/2013
California Dispensary Numbers Shrink in War of Attrition

California Dispensary Numbers Shrink in War of Attrition

California medical marijuana dispensaries — and their patients — are under a sustained, two-pronged attack, and that is having a dramatic impact on patient access across the...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
My Favorite Strains: OG Kush Shatter BHO (Dabs)

My Favorite Strains: OG Kush Shatter BHO (Dabs)

Diablo Dabs… OG KUSH Strain:                OG Kush Concentrate:     BHO (Butane Hash Oil) Consistency:      Shatter Dominant:         Hybrid...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Great TV While High: Breaking Bad

Great TV While High: Breaking Bad

Weedists, if you have been craving a television show that delivers a hell of a ride with every episode, definitely give Breaking Bad a try! Without a...
By: Lateralus
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Bumblebee Rapture: Why Pollinators Matter

Bumblebee Rapture: Why Pollinators Matter

I read the horrible news earlier this week that in Wilsonville, OR, some 50,000 bumblebees have been killed in the last few days. The bumblebees, which are perhaps...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Lawyers Guild Report Condemns Federal Marijuana Policy

Lawyers Guild Report Condemns Federal Marijuana Policy

The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) — the country’s oldest and largest public interest and human rights bar organization — issued a report yesterday addressing the federal government’s flawed policy...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Hawaii: Governor Signs Measures Amending Medical Cannabis

Hawaii: Governor Signs Measures Amending Medical Cannabis

Democrat Gov. Neil Abercrombie yesterday signed two separate measures into law to amend the state’s 13-year-old medical marijuana program. House Bill 668 transfers the administration of the state’s medicinal cannabis...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Help Washington Implement I-502 With Short Survey

Help Washington Implement I-502 With Short Survey

Washington’s Liquor Control Board, the entity in charge of implementing I-502, is funding a survey to gather opinions about how best to implement the historic law. If you...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.06.26)

Medical Marijuana Update (2013.06.26)

It’s been a good week for medical marijuana in state legislatures, with New Hampshire now poised to become the 19th medical marijuana state, and that’s just for...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
Marijuana Stocks Are Rising, Should You Invest?

Marijuana Stocks Are Rising, Should You Invest?

In an article on The Daily Beast, Winston Ross describes the rising trends of marijuana stocks, but cautions potential investors. Until marijuana is removed from, or rescheduled...
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June 27, 2013
06/27/2013
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.06.26)

This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.06.26)

A Wisconsin cop and a Washington cop face justice for their pervy behavior, and a New Mexico jail guard and a Georgia cop get in trouble over...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Piers Morgan, Bill Maher: Patrick Kennedy Reefer Madness, Child’s Play to Dismiss With Hard Data

Piers Morgan, Bill Maher: Patrick Kennedy Reefer Madness, Child’s Play to Dismiss With Hard Data

Last night, Patrick Kennedy joined CNN’s Piers Morgan to discuss marijuana legalization on his recurring “Gone to Pot” segment. Before getting into Patrick’s “truths”, hats off to...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
High Times Cannabis Cup 2013 San Francisco: Day Two

High Times Cannabis Cup 2013 San Francisco: Day Two

The real reason I was down in Richmond for the High Times Medical Cannabis Cup was that they had asked for a representative from reddit’s /r/trees to...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Great Music While High: Outkast’s Idlewild Soundtrack

Great Music While High: Outkast’s Idlewild Soundtrack

I won’t go so far as saying that everyone is familiar with dynamite hip hop duo Outkast, but I think it is a safe bet to assume...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Vancouver’s Second Medical Cannabis Kush Cup – June 28-30

Vancouver’s Second Medical Cannabis Kush Cup – June 28-30

Canada’s finest medical cannabis will be chosen at Vancouver’s second Kush Cup over the weekend. Along with fine buds, there will be a health expo and entertainment....
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Immigration Bill Affects Real and Imagined Drug Offenders

Immigration Bill Affects Real and Imagined Drug Offenders

An amendment to the Senate immigration reform bill by Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) would affect real and imagined drug offenders. SA 1570, amendment to S. 744 (and the same...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Marijuana Dispensaries Becoming Domain of the 1 Percent

Marijuana Dispensaries Becoming Domain of the 1 Percent

In an article on Huffington Post, Eleazar David Melendez describes the new bureaucratic obstacles that will likely prevent anyone but the very rich from entering into the marijuana...
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
“All Your Pot Are Belong to Us”, an Artful Look at Weed Trafficking

“All Your Pot Are Belong to Us”, an Artful Look at Weed Trafficking

Between 2005 and 2011, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 17 million pounds of weed on the Mexico-U.S. border. Seventeen million pounds. That’s seven billion dimebags! It’s enough weed to roll a...
By: Andy Cush
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June 26, 2013
06/26/2013
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Open in Vermont

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Open in Vermont

Vermont passed medical marijuana legislation 2 years ago, and now qualifying patients can finally purchase medication at medical marijuana dispensaries. 2 dispensaries have opened in the state over the...
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