I went to the High Times medical cannabis cup in Denver in 2012, and again the following year after recreational marijuana became legal. Both of those Cups were held at a venue called the Exdo Center in Denver. It was a beautiful venue with a lot of unique characteristics that made it a very fun place to attend a Cup. I had attended Cups in other states, but the Cups at the Exdo Center were particularly awesome in my opinion.

In 2014 and 2015 the Cup was held at...

Today, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), the nation’s oldest and largest marijuana law reform organization, announced that its Board of Directors has formally voted to endor...

I always say that the average marijuana consumer becomes more and more sophisticated every day. There will always be marijuana consumers that live in the ‘dark ages’ but with more and more states cr...

Late last year the New South Wales government rolled out a ‘stoner sloth’ anti-marijuana campaign. The public campaign was meant to dissuade teens from using marijuana. As seems to always be the case with this type of pr...

For prospective owners, investors, and employees, the long-awaited date to begin applying for marijuana business licenses is about to arrive. The newly dubbed Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office (formerly the Alcoho...

Could Switzerland become Amsterdam 2.0? A pilot program consisting of four cannabis clubs in four cities is set to open in the small European nation of Switzerland. Switzerland decriminalized personal amounts of cannabis in 2013.

“The four cities have agreed to include pilot pr...

The anarchist community of Freetown Christiania has thrived in Denmark—notoriously—since the 1970s. But its infamous Green Light District is under siege.

If you’ve ever lived in or visited New York City, you probably can’t imagine that a major city could be as neat and orderly as Copenhagen, the capital of Denmar...

President Obama has sent his last budget request to Congress but has been unable to get it passed. The Republican Congress has its own priorities, especially in an election year, and the final budget for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY2017) will be negotiated throughout the coming months. The Obama FY2017 budget, though, reflects the White House...

Throughout history, cannabis users have been known to work with what’s available to them. Whether it’s finding a new way to smoke or a way to keep their hands clean, there are different household items that can be used as tools and shortcuts for certain cannabis-related situations and issues. Here are 10 household items that you should have and why!

I saw the below press release go out from Representative Nardolillo, via Marijuana Majority’s Twitter feed:

In response to a proposal by Gov. Gina Raimondo to impose n...

Three months ago, an unidentified Pennsylvania man's story about breaking the law to use medical marijuana went viral. Now, that man has come forward to share his identity, to give an update on his health and to deliver a message to lawmakers.

According to ABC27, Randal Ray Robertson, 56, was given nine to 11 months to live after be...

Bans, restrictions and government red tape in states that have legalized medical and recreational marijuana are, in many cases, undermining the industry, resulting in the continuation of an active and profitable black market. This was not meant to be.

By burying the incipient pot industry under piles of regulations, high taxes and har...

When people ask me about the first time that I smoked marijuana (1993), I always make sure to point out that I didn’t experience any euphoric effects the first time that I smoked marij...

A group of Connecticut lawmakers have banded together in an iron pipe swinging effort to end prohibition in the Land of Steady Habits.

Representative Juan Candelaria of New Haven recently announced that he and a fierce legion of nine supporters submitted a brand-spanking new proposal in the General Assembly calling for t...

Indoor grow specialists all over the world use blue-heavy metal halide lamps (MH) for vegetative growth and switch to red-heavy high pressure sodium (HPS) lamps for flowering, but is this pricey, laborious process actually beneficial for cannabis?

Supposedly, the blue-light-intensive spectrum of...