Category Archives: Culture

Why the 1970s Effort to Decriminalize Marijuana Failed

The explosion of kid-friendly paraphernalia led the federal government to crack down on pot

Jimmy Buffett launches Coral Reefer cannabis brand with Parrothead homage

Nibblin’ on sponge cake. Watchin’ the sun bake. All of those tourists vaping with Jimmy [...]

They’re over 60, selling marijuana — and say it’s ‘pretty damn cool’

The number of boomers consuming legal cannabis rose 25% in 2018

Study: 65% of Cannabis Consumers Prefer It to Alcohol

A strong majority of cannabis consumers say they prefer cannabis use to alcohol consumption; 45 [...]

Carl’s Jr. to Offer CBD-Infused Burger on 4/20

Carl’s Jr. has announced that this 4/20 it will offer the country’s first CBD-infused fast [...]

Study Finds Marijuana Motivates People To Exercise, Smashing Lazy Stoner Stereotype

By Kyle Jaeger Most people who use marijuana report that consuming before or after exercising [...]

Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis

Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]

The history of cannabis as medicine? That’s tucked away in the stacks of a prestigious collection in Cincinnati

By Carol Motsinger More than 360 years. That’s the time difference between the first book [...]

Tom Brokaw is medical marijuana’s newest fan for cancer pain relief

By Lauren Steussy Tom Brokaw, America’s straight-laced newscaster for the past half-century, is medical marijuana’s [...]

More seniors are using marijuana, studies show

By: JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LAGUNA WOODS, Calif. (AP) — The group of white-haired folks [...]

EMILY POST’S GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER WROTE A DELIGHTFUL GUIDE TO CANNABIS ETIQUETTE

By Jenni Avins “Etiquette is the science of living,” said Emily Post, who wrote the [...]

As marijuana gets legalized, companies drop THC testing of employees

By Jeff Ostrowski At the Ed Morse empire of auto dealerships, testing for THC no [...]

Police search cancer patient’s hospital room for marijuana; video sparks backlash

By Joel Shannon and Gregory Holman SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Missouri police department has faced backlash after [...]

Is the NHL the future of marijuana in pro sports? Why it could be

By Emily Kaplan Player X is in the NHL. After home games, he has a [...]

Chances are ‘good’ that Whole Foods will sell marijuana products, CEO says

by Tom Angell If marijuana is legalized you can expect Whole Foods Market to start [...]