Public consumption of cannabis is a critical issue in legalized states, particularly tourist-heavy Nevada. It proved a hot topic at a law conference in Denver, which will soon launch a new social-use pilot program.
Study shows European college students with access to recreational marijuana earned worse grades and fail classes at a higher rate.
Maine lawmakers are debating how much they can tax recreational marijuana without driving consumers back to the black market.
Featured guest: Gabe Fairorth, founder of the Clementine Challenge, a competitive cannabis extracts event. [podcast] LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • Judging the best of the best in marijuana extracts, how elite hash-makers compete. • Sprouting careers: Starting with a job at a grow and finding a passion in chemistry. • …
Featured guest: Gabe Fairorth, founder of the Clementine Challenge, a competitive cannabis extracts event. Talking hash, weed chemistry, Nevada and more.
Sin City welcomes recreational marijuana sales with parties, prodigious projections and triple-digit temps.
Featured guest: hallucinogen-loving comedian Shane Mauss, host of the “Here We Are” podcast. Talking science, gateway drugs, psychedelic tourism and more.
Featured guest: hallucinogen-loving comedian Shane Mauss, host of the “Here We Are” podcast. Talking science, gateway drugs, psychedelic tourism and more.
Lines are expected July 1 outside some medical marijuana dispensaries in Las Vegas and other Nevada cities that will begin selling weed for recreational use.
Tips and resources to help you plan your weedcation, from where to go to how to book 420-friendly lodging to what you should and shouldn’t bring along.
The marijuana industry is eager for the fast-approaching July 1 kickoff of recreational sales in Nevada, where demand from tourists is expected to eventually make the state’s market bigger than other states where it’s legal.
A Kentucky man was arrested for telling an undercover federal agent that he wanted 10 pounds of weed, plus an ounce of meth and an ounce of cocaine.
Former NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman is visiting North Korea again. This time his “basketball diplomacy” is sponsored by marijuana cybercurrency PotCoin.
Featured guests: Brenda Blanchard-Kooser and Caela Bintner of Faces Human Capital Management. Talking marijuana jobs and finding the right employees, worker issues.
Featured guests: Brenda Blanchard-Kooser and Caela Bintner of Faces Human Capital Management. Talking marijuana jobs and finding the right employees, worker issues.
The most controversial part of Canada’s national marijuana legalization may be setting the minimum age for use at 18 — three years lower than U.S. states that have legalized.
In March 2017, licensed Colorado marijuana shops hauled in more than $131 million in sales; it’s the tenth month in a row sales have topped $100 million, and the sustained double-digit growth rate caught the attention of some analysts and economists contacted by The Cannabist.
Cannabis seed breeder Edward “Swerve” Clarizio, founder of The Cali Connection, has overcome many health hurdles to build his successful California company.
A Nevada bill allowing local governments to issue permits for marijuana social clubs, helping the tourism industry in Las Vegas, has passed in the Senate.
For hours, a line flowed down W. Colfax Ave. as hundreds of people waited to enter the annual 4/20 event that has evolved into a full-fledged festival.
See what you want to see with a Colorado cannabis tour company, whether it’s behind-the-scenes peeks at a professional grow on a full-day outing or just a 420-friendly ride from the airport. There are classes and custom offerings to be had too.
Denver restaurants say the cannabis industry is taking a toll on local restaurant work forces and in some cases, liquor sales.
Advocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to legalize recreational marijuana, arguing the move will help solve the state’s budget crisis.
A Las Vegas state senator says Nevada’s history of promoting vices and allowing indoor smoking make it prime to legalize public sites to consume marijuana.
U.S. marijuana sales could reach $24.5 billion in 2025, according to New Frontier Data, which also projects the industry could top 255,000 jobs by 2019.
