Former Mayor of Adelanto, California Sentenced to Federal Prison for Accepting Pot-Related Bribes
On August 4, former Adelanto, California mayor Richard Kerr was found guilty of taking cannabis-related bribes while in office. According…
USDA’s Weekly Farm Column Puts the Spotlight on Indiana Hemp Cultivator
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) publishes a weekly column called “Fridays on the Farm” where it highlights various farmers…
Bill Gates Confesses to Seth Rogen He Smoked Weed in High School ‘To Be Cool’
Microsoft founder Bill Gates shared with actor and acclaimed stoner Seth Rogen that he, too, has a history with cannabis…
Ohio Legalization Campaign Submits Additional Signatures To Qualify For Ballot
The supporters of a proposed ballot measure to legalize adult-use cannabis in Ohio last week submitted petitions with more than…
New Jersey Officer Reinstated After Being Fired For Positive Cannabis Drug Test
A police officer in Jersey City, New Jersey was fired for testing positive for THC in a drug test. Last…
OLCC Official Files Claim Against Oregon Governor
Former Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) director Steve Marks led the agency for almost a decade but was fired in…
Arkansas Hemp Firms File Suit Against Delta-8 THC Ban
A group of hemp businesses has filed a legal action challenging a new Arkansas law that bans hemp-derived psychoactive cannabinoids…
Portuguese Parliament Approves Decriminalization of Synthetic Drugs
Portugal approved the decriminalization of synthetic drugs, The Portugal News reports. Portugal has had the most liberal approach to all…
Cannabeginners: How To Legally Use Cannabis in Chile
Chile, the country, not to be confused with Chili (the food), is the longest north/south oriented country in the world,…
Survey: 58% of Cultivators Feel ‘Bad’ or ‘Terrible’ About Current State of Cannabis
While states throughout the U.S. continue to embrace the new legal wave of cannabis, it doesn’t eclipse the strife within…
Shroom, Pot Operation Bust at Former Walmart Building Is West Tennessee’s Largest Ever
Nine law enforcement agencies joined together to take down a massive illegal drug operation after a 35-pound shipment of psilocybin…
Illinois Cannabis Among Most Expensive Weed in America
If you’re facing sticker shock in Illinois, you’re not alone and your suspicions have been confirmed: Illinois ranked among the…
Red Lake Nation Opens Minnesota’s First Adult-Use Dispensary
Sales of regulated adult-use cannabis began in Minnesota on Tuesday with the launch of recreational marijuana sales at a dispensary…
Mexican Drug Cartels Are Using Monster Trucks Like Killing Machines
If you’ve ever listened to country music (there’s no shame in embracing your inner redneck), you’ve likely heard about cowboys…
U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use
A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers last week introduced legislation to ease federal employment restrictions on cannabis use that deny…
Colorado’s Cannabis Party Buses Keep Chugging Along
Meet Colorado’s latest cannabis entrepreneurs: bus drivers. Earlier this year, the state began doling out licenses to businesses providing 4/20-friendly…
Columbia Care And Cresco Labs Call Off $2 Billion Merger Deal
A planned merger between cannabis multistate operators Columbia Care and Cresco Labs valued at $2 billion has been called off,…
New Cannabis Consumption Lounge License Approved in Nevada
With the debut of The Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada and the growing updates for entertainment and tourism, officials are…
From the Archives: New York, Mon Amour (1979)
By Victor Bockris 1) At London’s Gatwick Airport, I went straight to the cafeteria, stationed myself at a deserted corner…
Un Nuevo Libro Explora la Historia Cultural y Geográfica del Cannabis: ‘Tengo Sentimientos Encontrados con la Legalización’, dice su Autor
Nota por Hernán Panessi publicada originalmente en El Planteo. Más artículos por El Planteo en High Times en Español. Síguenos en Instagram (@El.Planteo) y…