Jon’s Stone-Cold Cop List #39: Heat Wave for a Cold Front
I thought being back in LA the past few weeks was going to be more relaxing than it was. Turns out, even at home I’ve got a million things to do. From Litty in the City coming down to LA to Puffco’s 10th Anniversary party, it seemed like everything I had to do the last […]
Exploring Prague, Cologne, Antwerp and Brussels in the Industrial Hemp Industry
The industrial hemp industry has witnessed growth, decline, turbulence and chaos in recent years, propelled by the increasing acceptance and legalization of cannabis-related products. As professionals in this dynamic sector, we found that attending hemp and cannabis business conferences in captivating European cities like Prague and Brussels can prove to be an invaluable opportunity for […]
High Rhymes: Shordie Shordie | High Times
Baltimore rapper Shordie Shordie is not afraid to be transparent with his emotions. His new album A Life For Two, plays out like a Romeo & Juliet story, songs radiating with heartbreak, relationships, and the things that could be. On the track “Balcony,” Shordie asks his lover about their absence and the lack of care […]
Video Game Streaming Platform Twitch Implements New Policies Banning Cannabis Sponsorships
The video game streaming platform Twitch, which was purchased by Amazon in 2014, recently released an update to its Branded Content Guidelines, which includes prohibition of sponsorships of cannabis products or brands. Initially, Twitch released new rules on branded content on June 6. It prohibited “burned in” logos on streamer videos and displays. The announcement […]
Russia Arrests American Musician on Drug Charges
An American musician and former paratrooper was arrested in Moscow, Russia on drug dealing charges as he was paraded on state T.V. in a cage—and people have questions. Reuters reports that musician and rock band manager Michael Travis Leake, 51, was arrested on June 6, and Russian authorities say he was selling drugs. Leake is […]
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Mushroom Shop Determined to Open in Montreal, Mayor Vows to Crack Down
The owner of a chain of stores that sells psilocybin mushrooms has plans to set up shop in one of Canada’s largest and most culturally vibrant cities––but the mayor has other ideas. According to CTV, the “chain is called FunGuyz, which operates nine dispensaries across Ontario and has plans to open another spot in Montreal […]
Mission Organic: The One-Stop Pot Shop in San Francisco
In the bustling Outer Mission District of San Francisco sits a bright green building that stands out as a dispensary. With their bright LED signs and high energy staff, Mission Organic provides an incredibly welcoming environment to any adult who decides to enter. Since 2012 when they first opened their doors, Mission Organic has provided […]
Alabama Regulators To Begin Issuing Medical Cannabis Business Licenses
Regulators in Alabama will take a big step this week toward the launch of the state’s new medical cannabis industry, with plans to begin issuing licenses for businesses on Monday. Local news station WIAT reported that the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will start the process of awarding licenses from the pool of 90 applications it […]
Report on Trucking, Cannabis Finds Most Drivers Support Testing Reform
The impacts of cannabis legalization on the trucking industry, namely the recent decline in drivers due to strict rules on drug use on drug testing, are already well-documented. However, a new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) dives in even further. The report titled, “Impacts of Marijuana Legalization on the Trucking Industry” takes […]