Legalizing Weed Has Become a Race Between Lame Dads
The third time’s a charm. On Monday, New York governor Andrew Cuomo stood in front of some flags and, in his familiar Queens drawl, laid out a blueprint for the first 100 days …
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What marijuana does to your sex life
As marijuana legalization spreads and stigma recedes, older narratives claiming that copulation and cannabis don’t mix are falling by the wayside. Today, marijuana lube products fill internet storefronts, and there’s no end to …
iPhones Are the Real Threat to Craft Beer, Not Weed, Says Brewers Association CEO
The craft beer industry is having some growing pains. According to numbers from the Brewers Association, though the industry continues to grow, that growth has slowed significantly; almost a third …
Growing hemp is about to be legal for the first time in nearly a century
Congress just reached an agreement on proposed legislation that could make hemp legal to grow in the United States for the first time in nearly a century. Hemp may be derived …
Canada is still using the military to eradicate illegal weed crops
The Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are continuing their annual joint search-and-destroy mission against illegal outdoor cannabis grows — another example of how the war against the …
The Netherlands’ Master Weed Growers Are Flocking to Canada
It’s a rare Dutch traveller who hasn’t heard some version of “Amsterdam? I’ve smoked a doob or two there.” Forty years of coffeeshops in the Netherlands have created Europe’s best …
Why the future of marijuana farming could be craft weed
There are plenty of predictions about how cannabis farming is poised to go corporate, but Big Marijuana is not inevitable, says Ryan Stoa, a professor of law at Concordia University. …
Teens are trying marijuana before alcohol and tobacco
Teens used to try alcohol first, then tobacco, and then marijuana. Now, marijuana is increasingly the first “gateway” substance for adolescents, according to new research. This trend is not …
This ‘Hypocritical’ Loophole Can Get You Busted for Weed in NYC
Left Image: Wikimedia Commons. Right Image: (Photo By Craig F. Walker / The Denver Post) A version of this story was originally published by The Appeal, a nonprofit criminal justice news …
Trump’s Wall Could Just Cause Mexican Cartels to Make Better Weed
This article originally appeared on VICE UK. CARTEL CHRONICLES is an ongoing series of dispatches from the front lines of the drug war in Latin America. It is the shape …
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