This marijuana grower just named a pot strain after a simpatico politician
A licensed Nevada marijuana grower is naming one of his new potent strains after the state lawmaker he thinks helped make medical marijuana possible.
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Op-ed: Limiting the THC in marijuana products is not a reasonable solution
As two Colorado proposals seek to limit THC levels in marijuana and pot products, concentrates expert Ry Prichard opines on how they could hurt patients and industry.
Is Colorado pot too potent? Plans limit THC at 16 percent
A proposed ballot initiative and an amendment to a bill in the state House would cap the THC potency of recreational cannabis and marijuana products at a percentage below most of those products’ current averages. The initiative would limit the potency of “marijuana and marijuana products” to 15 percent or 16 percent THC.
Strawberry Cough (marijuana review)
Anyone who has heard five minutes of hack comedy about being high has heard the old adage about not shopping whilst stoned. Speaking as someone who loathes every part of the consumer experience, from an abundance of mediocre products competing for attention to the malaise of strangers going through the…
High Times U.S. Cannabis Cup plans a possible move to southern Colorado
After having its Denver-area permit rejected last week, the U.S. Cannabis Cup is looking to move to southern Colorado in April 2016.
Sage N Sour (marijuana review)
Sage N Sour is a sativa that comes with a strong feeling of hyper-focus that is a perfect choice if you’re getting serious about cleaning the house.
Colorado may create its own rules for organic marijuana; debate ahead
Colorado starts work Friday on becoming the first state to regulate organic labels in its pot industry, with other legal weed states watching to see whether they too should step in to help consumers wondering what’s on their weed.
Will there be a 2016 Colorado Cannabis Cup? Permit denied
Adams County commissioners have rejected a permit for April’s High Times Cannabis Cup, the vast marijuana fair that coincides with other 4/20 celebrations.
Facebook crackdown: N.J. medical marijuana dispensaries targeted
Three of New Jersey’s five medical marijuana dispensaries have had their business pages shutdown by Facebook, cutting off what advocates call an integral place for customers to learn about which plant strains best treat their illness and where to find discounts.
Three years after banning pot clubs, Denver’s Mayor rethinks his position
Three years after he first directed the Denver City Council to ban all pot clubs, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has changed his mind.
Blueberry Dream (marijuana review, Leafs by Snoop)
The worst of the Leafs by Snoop flower line, Blueberry Dream fails to deliver the typical fruit notes while having the opposite effect of what’s advertised.
Nellie McKay talks on her new single ‘Weed (All I Want for Christmas)’
Indie chanteuse Nellie McKay is best known for her provocative and thoughtful pop compositions, but there’s no question as to what inspired her latest offering — ‘Weed (All I Want for Christmas).’
Pesticides: Caviar Kings joints, Neos oils made with RiverRock pot recalled
The city of Denver issued its 14th pesticide-rooted recall on marijuana products in as many weeks on Wednesday — this time involving the voluntary recall of certain Caviar Kings-branded pre-rolled joints and hash oil-loaded vape pen cartridges made by Neos.
Planned Parenthood suspect may have liked pot; Anti-pot groups react
Robert Dear — the man accused of killing three and injuring nine in a shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs on Friday — might have enjoyed marijuana when he used to live in North Carolina, the New York Times reported this weekend. And now some legalization opponents are blaming cannabis for these murders — and others in Paris and South Carolina.
Cannabist 2015 Gift Guide: 20 ideas that are smokin’ hot for the holidays
The Cannabist 2015 gift guide has 420-friendly gifts for any budget. Check out weed gifts from Apothecanna, Huf, Dixie Elixirs, Stoner’s Coloring Book, Pufftec, Kush Kards, Cannador, Bodyshop, Tsubota, Puff Puff Pass & more.
Perfect Sunday: Weed, yoga & brunch a winning combo at Yoga With a View
Wake and bake and … bikram? There was much to love during Sunday’s Yoga With a View event, a well-paced day that offered a heavenly balance of consumption, camaraderie and calming exercise, both mental and physical.
Boulder pot businesses cited for breaking marijuana advertising ban
Two Boulder marijuana businesses stand accused of violating the city’s ban on pot advertising because they had booths at Out Boulder’s Pridefest celebration last month.
Mark Twain’s 1865 hashish escapade inspires revisit
An 1865 San Francisco newspaper report of author Mark Twain’s ‘Hasheesh mania’ recalls high times not unlike today. Exactly 150 years later, well-appointed dispensaries and a vast array of concentrates have given new meaning to the Gold Rush.
Lavender (marijuana review)
A tranquil yet euphoric indica hybrid that’s extremely floral and mildly sweet. Useful for relieving muscle tightness after physical activity like the first kickball game of the season.
Day of The Dude: My surreal, stoney afternoon with the real Lebowski
When the inspiration for the Coen brothers’ cult classic “The Big Lebowski” comes to Colorado, kooky Jeff Dowd makes a memorable, if muddled, impression.
Snoop’s Dream (marijuana review)
Snoop’s Dream provided a combination of body relaxation and mental clarity that was ideal for going out with friends without the constant mental stimulation of a straight sativa.
Chocolope (marijuana review)
A sativa-dominant combination of Chocolate Thai and Cannalope Haze, Chocolope is just weird enough to exist, the kind of strain only a stoner could love.
Recipe: Take it easy and make these no-bake Stoner Chocolate Balls
Cooking up edibles at home is fun, but sometimes it’s nice to get baked without doing any baking or firing up the stove. Here’s a video how-to for making no-bake Stoner Chocolate Balls.
Best tasting weed: 10 most scrumptious strains of pot
Pot critic Jake Browne offers a list of the 10 best tasting weed strains. They may spin you out or have you chasing an ice cream truck, but they will taste divine.
No Colo. weed in High Times’ Strongest Strains issue?
If you read High Times’ annual “Strongest Strains on Earth” issue recently — or watched the accompanying video (below) — you might have noticed that the 2015 list lacked cannabis from a certain Rocky Mountain state that launched its legal recreational marijuana program well before any others.
