March 28 saw more angry protests in Mexico's conflicted southern state of Guerrero, as students from the rural college ofAyotzinapaclashed with police in the state capitalChilpancingoat a march demanding the return alive of the43 abducted… Read article here: High Times
Month: April 2015
President Obama Commutes Sentences of 22 Prisoners of the Drug War
President Obama has used his executive authority to commute the sentences of 22 individuals incarcerated for drug-related offenses. This act of clemency was all part of an effort to reduce federal mandatory minimum sentencing. Read article here: High Times
City Official Calls Vietnam Vet an ‘Enemy’ for Supporting Medical Marijuana
A city official is under fire after berating a local resident and war veteran for his use of medical and recreational marijuana. After a heated, 2-hour debate on cannabis legalization in Arizona last week, Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery took questions from the a… Read article here: High Times
PIX OF THE CROP: 04.01.15
Our favorite reader submitted photos for the week of April 1, 2015. Read article here: High Times
Psychedelicatessen: Pot Pizza Night
Welcome to Psychedelicatessen, a weekly column exploring the world of cannabis cuisine, including recipes from the great chefs and ganjapreneurs who fuel our appetite for adventure. Read article here: High Times
Pot Prices: March 2015 THMQ
Market Analysis: The market has been a bit of rollercoaster in 2015. All indices were up in January, down in February and now up again in March. The US Price Index experienced the biggest gain, finishing the month $ 25 above its February average. Its current average price … Read article here: High Times
New York Issues Final Rules for Doomed Medical Marijuana Program
Ever since New York Governor Andrew Cuomo put his signature on the Compassionate Care Act last year supporters have been waiting for their biggest fears to come true – the launch of a highly restrictive program that leaves countless patients unable to gain access to… Read article here: High Times
Grocery Store Accidentally Receives a Large Shipment of Pot
Earlier this week, a kosher grocery store in Brooklyn received in the mail 10 bags of cannabis hidden in vacuum-sealed plastic containers of peanut butter. Read article here: High Times
Michigan Attorney Transforms Warehouse into “Fort Knox for Pot” Growing
Criminal Lawyer, Matthew Herman, has turned an old warehouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan into what he half-jokingly calls the “Fort Knox for pot” growing where licensed caregivers can grow what they need for their patients. Read article here: High Times
Marijuana Dispensary Sign Causes Stir in Southern Town
Despite the fact that pot is still illegal in Arkansas, a sign advertising what would be the state's first marijuana dispensary appeared Wednesday on the front of an abandoned building. Read article here: High Times