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Month: May 2014
Food inspections flag health threats in edible marijuana products
Food safety inspections of businesses that manufacture and sell marijuana edibles in Denver have found products that should be refrigerated sitting out on shelves and preparation methods insufficient to kill bacteria that can cause serious food-borne illness, reports the Denver Post. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Newt Gingrich Proposed The Death Penalty Bringing Marijuana Into The US
Introduced on September 25, 1996 — late in the second year of Gingrich's term as Speaker of the House — the bill directed courts to sentence anyone who brought more than 2oz of weed into the US to life in prison or death. High Times
Cannabis Industry Expo Helps People Enter and Succeed in Burgeoning Industry
International Cannabis Association to Host “Green to Green” Event June 22-23, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV – The International Cannabis Association (ICA) announced its first ever “Green to Green” networking event and educational conference. The ICA believes that the best way to legitimize the industry is by expanding it. The ICA uses top […]
Use the Pot Leaf to Distinguish Medibles?
As legalization rolls out in Colorado, we’re facing public relations issue that we must deal with effectively. Failure to show the public we’re serious about regulation of marijuana use will force the next states attempting legalization to be more restrictive … High Times
HIGH TIMES Legislative Roundup: May 12
Inside the political pit, there is a push right now to legalize marijuana in several states, with advocates eyeing the potential outcome of the November election and some even looking towards 2016. High Times
Marijuana Ordinance Back in Front of San Jose City Council
Two years after the marijuana industry overturned local regulations on collectives, city officials aim to give it another shot, reports SanJoseInside.com Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
HIGH TIMES How To: Do a Dab
HIGH TIMES senior editor Bobby Black explains the dabbing process from start to finish in the latest HT How To video. Learn everything from seasoning your nail to cleaning your wand in this step-by-step instructional video. For more dab-related content, including how … High Times
Cops’ Lawsuit: Drug Testing is Racist and Inaccurate
Ten African-American Boston Police Officers who lost their jobs due to failed drug tests have won a major victory at a federal appeals court, reports the Boston Herald. High Times
Marijuana ‘Caregivers’ Getting Little Oversight
The young woman pulled her Subaru wagon into the parking lot of a Framingham hotel Wednesday night for a prearranged meeting with someone she knew only as Kool Guy, a man with short black hair and glasses who resembled actor Joaquin Phoenix. She handed him $ 250 cash for an ounce of marijuana dubbed Blue […]