A Chilean woman was reportedly busted by police last week after they discovered her Christmas tree was really just a six-and-a-half foot pot plant surrounded by presents. High Times
Month: December 2014
The Simple Answer: What Are THC & CBD?
Sunil Kumar Aggrarwal, M.D., Ph.D. explains in simple terms what THC and CBD are as well as a bit of history and science. High Times
2014 HIGH TIMES Amsterdam Cannabis Cup: Coffeeshop Crawl
At our recent Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam, 26 coffeeshops entered the competition to win the top prize for Best Coffeeshop Strain. It’s one of the awards voted upon by the judges themselves (Barney's took the coveted Cup for Cookies Kush)… High Times
Why Are CBD-Focused Laws Not Enough?
December 9, 2014 PDF View the fact sheet. No Marijuana’s medical efficacy derives largely from more than 70 unique chemicals – called cannabinoids – that each have important therapeutic properties. Currently, 23 states, one U.S. territory (Guam), and Washington, DC, have adopted comprehensive medical marijuana laws that provide patients with access to all of marijuana’s […]
PIX OF THE CROP: 12.09.14
Our favorite reader submitted photos for the week of December 9, 2014. High Times
Cannabis Cartoons: Bad Pipe Dream
Our cannabis-cartoonist-in-residence JordanCerminara delivers hishilarious take on "bad pipe dreams." High Times
WeedHire’s Cannabis Job of the Month: December
WeedHire.com is a career website specifically targeting employment within the legal cannabis industry. Their mission is to help clients hire the most qualified individuals and to help those individuals find the best job opportunities in their respective fields furthering … High Times
Cali Hospitals Have Been Sentencing MedCan Users To Death
Over this past weekend, California's leading medical body voted unanimously to end a certain kind of discrimination against medical marijuana users that has been quietly preying on the most vulnerable amongst our community. High Times
Cannabidiol (CBD)
December 8, 2014 PDF View the fact sheet. No Marijuana’s medical efficacy derives largely from more than 70 unique chemicals – called cannabinoids – that each have important therapeutic properties. Currently, 23 states, one U.S. territory (Guam), and Washington, DC, have adopted comprehensive medical marijuana laws that provide patients with access to all of marijuana’s […]
HIGH TIMES Legislative Roundup: Dec. 8
Last Friday, the United States celebrated the81stanniversary of the repeal of alcohol prohibition; a measure that pot supporters argue would be an ideal model for the nationwide legalization of marijuana. While alcohol was banned in America for nearly 14 years… High Times