HIGH TIMES celebrated marijuana and music at theDoobieAwards party at theSXSWmusic festival in Austin, Texas on March 17, 2013. Featured performers included Dune Rats, Interstellar Transmissions, TheEffinays,Gypsyhawk,Diemonds, an… High Times
Month: July 2013
City of Berkeley Fights Federal Action to Seize Property of City’s Largest Medical Marijuana Dispensary
City Files Claim Asserting that Federal Action Harms Berkeley’s Ability to Control and Regulate Medical Marijuana Federal Action to Close Berkeley Patients Group will Hurt City’s Tax Revenue and Weaken Medical Marijuana Regulation, City Asserts in in Federal Court Proceeding BERKELEY, CA – The City of Berkeley filed a claim Wednesday in the action brought […]
Legalizing Marijuana is Hard. Regulating a Cannabis Industry is Even Harder.
WashingtonPost.comBy Mike Konczal It’s not every day that a former Microsoft executive holds a press conference to announce his new venture into the exciting and profitable world of drug dealing. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Vermont Pot Decrim in Effect
On July1stVermont’s marijuana decriminalization bill went into effect. Representative Christopher Pearson sponsored House Bill 200 with atripartisangroup of 38 cosponsors. The bill had the support of both the state attorney general and the pu… High Times
The Peach Music Festival Preview
Fest-heads eagerly anticipate the2ndannual Peach Music Festival in Scranton, PA. TheAllmanBrothers Band-inspired event will take place this August 15-18. Last year the band celebrated the40thanniversary of their quintessential album&nbs… High Times
Yelp Of Pot, Leafly, Is Tip Of Marijuana Missionary’s Spear
ForbesBy Peter Cohan Brendan Kennedy wants to make the world safe for investing in marijuana. Kennedy, CEO at Seattle’s $ 5.5 million (assets under management) Privateer Holdings, believes that he can make a profit and make the world better by investing in marijuana companies. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
PTSD Included as Qualifying Condition in Maine Medical Pot Law
Last week the Maine legislature added posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of conditions that qualify to be treated legally with medical marijuana. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives approved the bill amending the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana A… High Times
US Pot Seizures, Eradication on the Rise
The US government has burned millions upon millions of marijuana plants during the War on Drugs. And Americans have responded by growing more and more pot every year. According to a recent United Nations report, the US government is linking the rise in dome… High Times
Legalizing MJ is Hard Regulating Pot is Harder
It’s not every day that a former Microsoft executive holds a press conference to announce his new venture into the exciting and profitable world of drug dealing. But that’s exactly what happened earlier this month when Jamen Shively, a former Microsoft corporate strategy manager, announced that he wants to create the equivalent of Starbucks in […]
Happy Birthday LSD
The last time I saw Dr. AlbertHofmann, the Swiss chemist who invented LSD, he was keynoting to a packed house in a large auditorium in Basel, Switzerland. It was January 2006, andHofmannhad just turned 100 years old. A small, slightly stooped spry man wi… High Times