News of the Herb: Week 18

Weed, alcohol, and countless other substances have faced the wrath of our legal system, but the high derived from greed and opportunism remains legal and immune to scrutiny. As there was a corporate interest inthe prohibition of weed, there's lots of money to be… High Times

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News of the Herb: Week 17

State-level cannabis legalization continues to live in legal limbo, conflicting with federal law until the federal government finally gets decisive and makes some changes. Despite their sloth, signs of forthcoming change are everywhere, with attempts to ease federal banki… High Times

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News of the Herb: Week 16

As Colorado plows forward with working systems for both medical and recreational pot, reporting moderate tax revenues that promise to grow, its northwestern partner in early recreational legalization languishes. Washington State’s medical marijuana program has been … High Times

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News of the Herb: Week 15

A UN body just took a huge crap on the progress of cannabis legalization all over the world. Focusing their reprimand on the US and Uruguay, the International Narcotics Control Board particularly expressed concerns that, by allowing Colorado and Washington to legalize can… High Times

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News of the Herb: Week 14

The wave of legalization over the last couple of years has brought more positive attention onto this plant since ever before, and that’s bound to come with some additional backlash. As many in the scientific and medical fields are finally getting the chance to study… High Times

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News of the Herb: Week 11

This week, the business side of cannabis got a token of relief from Attorney General Eric Holder, who said that legal marijuana operations should have access to the national banking system. Currently, many dispensaries are turned away from banks who fear the unclear legal… High Times

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