New data indicates that tax revenue from marijuana in Colorado has nearly doubled in the last year, increasing from $ 4.9 million by June last year to $ 9.7 million by June of this year, according to a recent report from the Colorado Department of Taxation. Read article here: High Times
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Chile Is About To Decriminalize Marijuana
With its proposed changes to Ley 20.000 (Law 20,000), Chile joins a growing list of Latin American countries decriminalizing marijuana. The initiative, which would grant Chileans the right to possess up to 10 grams of cannabis and grow up to six marijuana plants at a time, was passed in Chile’s Chamber of Deputies on July […]
How Much Do You Actually Know About Jimi Hendrix?
Next month marks the45thanniversary ofJimiHendrix’s death. Four years before HIGH TIMES ever graced newsstands, the pioneer of psychedelic rock—still worshipped by hippies and stoners and guitarists alike—passed away. And yet, Hen… Read article here: High Times
10 Reasons Why Federal Medical Marijuana Prohibition Is About To Go Up In Smoke
When I first opened the D.C. office for Americans for Safe Access (ASA) in 2006, to bring representation of medical marijuana patients to our nation’s capitol, I was told by many it was not worth the effort. A quick skim of the political landscape back then showed we would be facing a steep slope. Sure, […]
Happy 7/10! Here’s Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Dabs
Happy 7/10! Hopefully you've already gathered your concentrates and fired up your torches because everyone's favorite Dab Day is upon us! Read article here: High Times
Police Claim Biggest Pot Raid in Years Wasn’t Really About Pot
When helicopters, SWAT teams, and local police descended on California’s Emerald Triangle last week and yanked out nearly 100,000 pot plants, the notable absence of the DEA had some folks scratching their heads. According to sources, the raid was prompted over exces… Read article here: High Times
The Truth About Indicas and Sativas
Understanding the differences between species in the genus Cannabis. Read article here: High Times
Here’s the New Info You Need to Know About the NSA, Privacy and Your Phone Calls
On June 2, Congress passed—and President Obama signed—the USA Freedom Act, which re-authorized the PATRIOT Act and extended the legal framework for the federal government’s fight against terrorism. Read article here: High Times
Thursday Event: Everything You Wanted to Know About Marijuana Reform in New York
Leading Elected Officials, Advocates, and Industry Experts Answer Questions About NY’s Medical Marijuana Law, How to End Marijuana Arrests, and Upcoming Legislation to Tax and Regulate Marijuana Event at abc home to Benefit the Drug Policy Alliance’s Work to Fix New York’s Broken Marijuana Policies What is the status of medical marijuana in New York? […]
New Study About Pot and Alcohol Has Serious Implications
A study performed at the University of Iowa has found “significantly higher THC” levels in people’s blood after drinking alcohol than if they hadn’t. Medical professionals and partiers alike had all suspected something along those lines, especially… Read article here: High Times