It’s official. The state of Washington has formally adopted new rules for recreational marijuana — how and where it can be grown, sold and distributed. The state Liquor Control Board predicts a 30-day licensing window for growers and sellers to open on Nov. 18. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Month: October 2013
PIX OF THE CROP: 10.16.13
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Oreos as Addictive as Cocaine and Morphine
According to a recent study, the brain's pleasure center responds to Oreo cookies is a similar way that it responds to cocaine and morphine. High Times
High Hopes for Legalizing Marijuana in Maine
Melissa Thomas is a 38-year-old interior designer for a local paint company. She has a 5-year-old son, and she is engaged to be married. She shows up to work on time, and belongs to a book club and mothers groups. She pays her bills and is closing on the purchase of a house in South […]
Watch for Pot Vending Machines
Medbox, a revolutionary new company based in West Hollywood, California hopes to become an integral player in the medical marijuana community by giving patients the opportunity to have their prescriptions filled, essentially by way of weed vending machines. High Times
The 26th Cannabis Cup Expo Schedule
Here it is: The 2013 Amsterdam Cannabis Cup expo schedule. As you will see, there’s plenty of reasons to tear yourselves away from the coffeshops! High Times
The NSA & You: Watch What You Post!
The digital age has spawned a new, insidious brand of surveillance. High Times
PTSD Sufferers Qualify for Medical Marijuana
A new state law allowing veterans and others suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to be prescribed medical marijuana will help them live a normal life, advocates and veterans say. Under the law that went into effect Wednesday, PTSD joins cancer, glaucoma, hepatitis C and others on the list of conditions patients must have to qualify […]
HIGH TIMES in Amsterdam: Green House Seeds
HIGH TIMES senior cultivation editor DannyDankovisitsGreen House Seeds’ headquarters in Amsterdam.Arjan, the King of Cannabis, showsDankothe secret vault and discusses seed selection,landracegenetics and his… High Times
This Cartoon Illustrates Why We Need to End Pot Prohibition
This cartoon, by TechtodaProductions illustrates perfectly why we need to end pot prohibition. According to TechtodaProductions, "The Flower contrasts a utopian society that freely farms and consumes a pleasure-giving flower with a society where the same flower… High Times