June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
Inside the 2012 High Times Cannabis Cup San Francisco

Inside the 2012 High Times Cannabis Cup San Francisco

Here’s a 14min video of Coralfish taking us inside the 2012 High Times Cannabis Cup in the San Francisco Bay Area. We sure did enjoy our time in...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
Colombia High Court Okays Drug Decriminalization

Colombia High Court Okays Drug Decriminalization

04:09pm Colombia’s Constitutional Court has approved the government’s proposal to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs for personal use. The opinion (scroll down to item three,...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
The Endogenous Cannabinoid System, a Biological Perspective

The Endogenous Cannabinoid System, a Biological Perspective

For those folks who must know how it works, here is a biology geek deep-dive into the endogenous cannabinoid system from Cannabis Science video magazine.  According to...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
State Senator To Hold Press Conference About Bill To Make Marijuana Schedule II

State Senator To Hold Press Conference About Bill To Make Marijuana Schedule II

Lex18 reports “Senator Perry B. Clark, D-Louisville, will hold a press conference to introduce legislation that would make marijuana a schedule II drug, legal for doctors to...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
Video Trailer: “The Culture High” On the Failed War On Marijuana

Video Trailer: “The Culture High” On the Failed War On Marijuana

The Culture High is an ambitious project covering the prohibition of marijuana with the mere aim of being “the documentary that will tear into the very fiber...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012
Edibles Review: Xternal’s Caramel Corn Nails the Marijuana Mix

Edibles Review: Xternal’s Caramel Corn Nails the Marijuana Mix

Check out SF Weekly’s cannabis edibles review of Xternal’s delicious caramel corn, including a video infomercial with MMA fighter Leslie Smith.  You may know Xternal from their...
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June 29, 2012
06/29/2012

Breaking Ranks?

Breitbart’s William Bigelow has an odd article for a magazine that often leans somewhat Libertarian. In his article TX Dems Move to Legalize Pot, he chides the...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Marijuana Didn’t Cause the Munchies for the Zombie Face-Eater

Marijuana Didn’t Cause the Munchies for the Zombie Face-Eater

The headlines from yesterday seemed to suggest that because toxicology tests detected marijuana in the zombie face-eater, Rudy Eugene, the only logical conclusion is that weed was to...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Medical Marijuana Activists Add to Attorney General Eric Holder’s List of Woes

Medical Marijuana Activists Add to Attorney General Eric Holder’s List of Woes

Americans for Safe Access have launched a website HolderStoptheRaids.com to lobby Attorney General Holder to actually honor his words that medical marijuana distributors operating under state law will...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Seshat, Egyptian Goddess of Wisdom, Knowledge… and Cannabis?

Seshat, Egyptian Goddess of Wisdom, Knowledge… and Cannabis?

Seshat was the Ancient Egyptian goddess of wisdom, knowledge, and writing. She was seen as a scribe and record keeper, and her name means she who scrivens (i.e....
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
New Pro Colorado Amendment 64 Billboard Covering Childrens’ Access to Marijuana

New Pro Colorado Amendment 64 Billboard Covering Childrens’ Access to Marijuana

Moms and Dads for Marijuana Regulation unveiled this billboard in support of Colorado’s Amendment 64. Printed on it is “Please, card my son. Regulate the sale of marijuana...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Major Compounds in Cannabis and the Impact to Your High

Major Compounds in Cannabis and the Impact to Your High

Here’s a 101 primer on the major compounds in cannabis and how it impacts the high you experience.  With 6,000 Americans trying marijuana for the first time...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Pitkin County Colorado Passes Medical Marijuana Regulations

Pitkin County Colorado Passes Medical Marijuana Regulations

Pitkin County Colorado commissioners approved in a  2-1 vote yesterday a system to approve medical marijuana businesses, modeled after Boulder County’s approach. Read more at aspendailynews.com.
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Jon Stewart Slams Gov Christie Over Marijuana Inconsistency

Jon Stewart Slams Gov Christie Over Marijuana Inconsistency

Jon Stewart, during his June 27, 2012 Daily Show, continues to keep marijuana prohibition in the national spotlight. After a dig at the Republican-controlled New York state senate...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
No Bath Salts, Only Marijuana Found in Face-Eater Toxicology Tests

No Bath Salts, Only Marijuana Found in Face-Eater Toxicology Tests

How many people are going to draw the wrong conclusion from the sensational title of this article? No Bath Salts, Only Marijuana Found In Face-Eater Toxicology Tests...
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June 27, 2012
06/27/2012
Medical Marijuana Update

Medical Marijuana Update

06:35pm The feds continue to play hardball in California and local elected officials across the state are grappling with the issues. Meanwhile, Vermont moves ahead on...
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June 27, 2012
06/27/2012
Chicago City Council Approves Marijuana Decriminalization

Chicago City Council Approves Marijuana Decriminalization

The Chicago City Council approved the new marijuana possession policy today to decriminalize and issue a fine instead.  Read more at pjstar.
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June 27, 2012
06/27/2012
Fewer DEA Agents For Greater Economic Growth?

Fewer DEA Agents For Greater Economic Growth?

With our private sector now officially falling short of “just fine,” the failed war on marijuana is something both Obama and Congress should revisit.  Squandering precious federal...
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June 27, 2012
06/27/2012
Arizona Deptartment of Health Services Flooded With Medical Marijuana Dispensary Applications

Arizona Deptartment of Health Services Flooded With Medical Marijuana Dispensary Applications

The Arizona Department of Health Services has received 486 applications to open medical marijuana dispensaries. Only 126 dispensary licenses will be awarded in Arizona initially, one for each...
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June 27, 2012
06/27/2012
NH Senate Fails To Overturn Governor’s Medical Marijuana Veto

NH Senate Fails To Overturn Governor’s Medical Marijuana Veto

The New Hampshire Senate failed to overturn Governor John Lynch’s veto of Senate Bill 409 yesterday. The final vote was 13 for overturning the veto vs 10 against. A 2/3...
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