High Times
Month: October 2014
Medical pot dilemma: Where to get the first seeds?
By Hajime NAKANO via Flickr (CC by 2.0) via El Paso Inc: As more states legalize medical marijuana, there’s one stage in the process nobody wants to talk about: the part where people still have to break the law. After growers obtain licenses, plan for security and build facilities, they then must obtain their first […]
Marijuana Industry Could Be Worth $35 Billion In 2020, If All States Legalize It
If all 50 states legalized marijuana and the federal government ended prohibition of the plant, the marijuana industry in the United States would be worth $ 35 billion just six years from now. That’s according to a new report from GreenWave Advisors, a research and advisory firm that serves the emerging marijuana industry in the […]
PIX OF THE CROP: 10.28.14
Our favorite reader submitted photos for the week of October 28, 2014. High Times
Australian Capital Territory Government To Join National Medical Cannabis Trial
The rapidly shifting politics of medical cannabis will change dramatically on Tuesday as the ACT government signs up to a national clinical trial of the controversial health treatment. The Canberra Times understands the New South Wales government will take carriage of a cross-jurisdictional trial after discussions between state and territory leaders during last Friday’s Council of […]
13 Cool Candies To Enhance Any Stoner’s Halloween
Try some of these tricks and treats to enhance your holiday season! High Times
Saving Sydney: A Mother’s Fight For Medical Cannabis
Julie Michaels remembers the day her daughter lost her smile. At 6 months of age, Julie had noticed her daughter’s skills were regressing, but the lack of a smile was the most noticeable of all.“It was probably the hardest thing as a parent, just for her to be expressionless – no joy there at all,” […]
Waka Flocka Flame’s ‘I Can Roll’ Challenge
WakaFlockaFlame, in viralshenanigans, hired SethRogento be his personal blunt roller for a $ 50,000 salary. Despite the hotly anticipated (and possibly hilarious) union, they have not actually met up yet to test out Seth’s duties, as&nbs… High Times
No, Marijuana Use Doesn’t Lower Your IQ
A 2012 Duke University study made international headlines when it purported to find a link between heavy marijuana use and IQ decline among teenagers. Other researchers questioned the findings almost immediately: Columbia University’s Carl Hart noted the very small sample of heavy users (38) in the study, leading him to question how generalizable the results […]
Inside the HIGH TIMES 40th Anniversary Party
Senior editor Bobby Black works the green carpet at the HIGH TIMES 40th Anniversary party and discusses the world’s most infamous magazine with celebs, activists and HT alumni. High Times