- April 24, 2023
- Elroy Serna
Australian Cannabis Activists Protest THC Ban for Drivers
A group of Australian cannabis activists took to the streets of Sydney in a convoy of military vehicles to protest the failed drug war and policies that punish drivers who…
Read More- March 30, 2023
- Elroy Serna
Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s Launches Non-Profit Cannabis Co. Focused on Criminal Justice Reform
Ben & Jerry’s Ben Cohen announced Ben’s Vest BLNZ (B3) — A registered non-profit cannabis company with an entirely new approach — giving 100% of profits to black entrepreneurs in…
Read More- January 23, 2023
- Steve
Australian Activists Face Charges for 4/20 Sydney Opera House Projection Protest
Two Australian activists have been charged with projecting pro-cannabis messages on television. sydney opera house, one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Activists Alek Zamit and Will Stork…
Read More- November 22, 2022
- Steve
Thailand Cannabis Advocates Rally After Lawsuit Challenges Decriminalization
The future of Thailand’s cannabis industry is up in the air as new legal challenges could bring it all to a halt. In response, country supporters are being mobilized to…
Read More- November 11, 2022
- Steve
Cannabis Companies and Organizations That Continually Strive To Support Veterans
While we celebrate many victories for both cannabis and psychedelics in this week’s polls, our advocacy for patients in need must never fade. It is very important to remember that…
Read More- October 21, 2022
- Steve
Activists To Demonstrate For Cannabis Clemency in D.C.
Hip-hop icons Redman and M1 of Dead Prez joined cannabis activists in Washington, D.C. on Monday to protest the Biden administration’s failure to release those jailed on federal marijuana convictions.…
Read More- October 20, 2022
- Steve
Mission Green Campaign Seeks Release for Cannabis Prisoner Parker Coleman
Mission Green, an initiative of the Weldon Project, a judicial reform advocacy group, announced Thursday that it has filed a lenient petition for Parker Coleman, who is serving a 60-year…
Read More- September 29, 2022
- Steve
Mission of Justice: The Weldon Project and Mission Green
The legalization of cannabis, though not perfect, has brought significant benefits to the diverse communities of people who enjoy the herb. Millions of people are relieved to know they won’t…
Read More- September 16, 2022
- Steve
Mothers Fighting to Destigmatize Cannabis
What do a breast cancer survivor Christian, a white-collar Miami mother of two, and the founder of a national canna mom gang community have in common? It shows how your…
Read More- August 19, 2022
- Steve
Strike at Distribution Centers Could Lead to Shortages at British Columbia Pot Shops
Workers at British Columbia’s only wholesaler and distributor of regulated cannabis products went on strike this week, and legal cannabis outlets across the province are on fire to ensure they…
Read More- August 5, 2022
- Steve
Higher Profile: Shannon DeGrooms, Founder, This is Jane Project
As Shannon DeGrooms often shares, she needed a gun to her head to try cannabis for Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD), often referred to as childhood post-traumatic stress disorder. .…
Read More- July 25, 2022
- Steve
Ed Rosenthal & Jane Klein, Quick Trading Publishing |
Ed Rosenthal is an icon. The OG in the cannabis space has more than 12 educational books on growing plants in printed matter. Known as an authority on this subject,…
Read More- July 24, 2022
- Steve
California BIPOC Cannabis Operators Rally in Sacramento for Tax Relief
A group of licensed cannabis business owners gathered on the steps of the California Capitol on Thursday to pay attention to the impact of high cannabis taxes on independent entrepreneurs.…
Read More- July 24, 2022
- Steve
LGBTQ THC: Brands That Are Giving Back
Just as April means 420 and July means 710, June brings all the colors of the rainbow in the form of LGBTQ gratitude and support. From “daddy” -themed dadglass products…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
‘Cannabis Buyers Club’ Documentary Featured at Tribeca Film Festival
The dawn of the weed legalization movement in the United States is being explored in a new documentary film series that premiered this week at the Tribeca Film Festival. Cannabis…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
American Medical Association Adopts Cannabis Expungement Resolution
The American Medical Association announced last week that it has approved a resolution calling on states that have legalized or criminalized cannabis to clear records of arrests and convictions for…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
Fair Trials Calls for Global Justice for Victims of the War on Drugs
Fair trialA globally focused non-governmental non-profit organization that appeals for the right to a fair trial and the right to oppose discrimination within the judicial system Last prisoner projectCall on…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
Group Submits Signatures to Get Medical Cannabis Measure on Nebraska Ballot
A group seeking to legalize medical cannabis in Nebraska submitted a ballot just below the ballot on Thursday, ending a campaign plagued by tragedy and financial hurdles. The state of…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
From Back to the Land to Burying the Land
The cannabis industry produces large amounts of waste. From vaporizer cartridges to legally mandated layers of cannabis packaging, the movement that grew with back-to-land environmentalists is now buried in a…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
From Prison to the Legal Cannabis Industry: Conbud Creates Opportunities for the Formerly Incarcerated
When New York state legislators legalized recreation pots last year, they took steps to ensure that people affected by the war on drugs and members of poorly serviced communities paved…
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