What to expect if you go to buy weed in Nevada starting Saturday
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.
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How to safely try marijuana edibles: A guide for beginners
Start low, go slow. That’s the motto for edibles newbies. We’ll talk general tips, THC potency and content, and point you to resources to make weed edibles.
A plea from Texas to Willie Nelson: Your influence is needed in fight to legalize weed
Op-ed: No one in Texas has more cultural credibility or cachet than Willie Nelson does. He should leverage it to help end the state’s marijuana prohibition.
A flower’s long journey: How legal weed goes from seed to sale
Starting in January 2018, all cannabis products legally sold in California will need to be tracked from “seed to sale,” with a bar code to detail the trip.
Colorado marijuana sales in April 2017 top $125 million
It’s the 11th month in a row that sales have topped $100 million. The industry has brought in close to $492 million through April, according to The Cannabist’s calculations.
Nor Cal Cannabis Cup draws major crowds in anticipation of recreational sales
You’d expect a lot of buzz at a massive marijuana trade show. Over the weekend at the High Times Nor Cal Cannabis Cup, the leaf was celebrated in hundreds of product booths hawking everything from vape cartridges and hash oil presses to cannabis infused cotton candy and joints rolled in the shape of a tyrannosaurus rex.
Food & Weed: How to avoid the allure of junk food when you’re a cannabis-loving traveler
Holly Alberti, the well-traveled founder of Healthy Headie Lifestyle private cannabis shopping parties, shares her secrets for eating well on the cheap.
Regulating cannabis edibles presents challenge for lawmakers, industry
Now that California is finally rolling out rules for both the medical marijuana and newly legal adult-use markets, regulators and industry professionals are confronting the unique challenges presented by the growing edibles market.
Chalice cannabis festival headliners announced: Ice Cube, Thievery Corporation, Ludacris and more
This year’s Chalice festival is bringing some big names to its Southern California event celebrating cannabis culture. Ice Cube, Thievery Corporation, Cypress Hill, Ludacris and Sound Tribe Sector 9 are among the headliners for the three-day festival, which will take place July 7-9 at the High Desert Event Center in Victorville.
Here’s what just changed in Washington state marijuana laws
A week ago, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed an omnibus marijuana bill, containing many changes to the regulations put in place in 2013, after Washington voters legalized recreational marijuana sales.
What Nevada medical marijuana businesses have to do to be legal to start recreational sales
Nevada has approved an early start to recreational cannabis sales, and existing medical marijuana companies are readying for a burst of new business.
California cannabis farmers express concerns at regulatory hearings
100 or so California cannabis cultivators gathered Tuesday in Santa Ana to discuss concerns with regulations under consideration by the state.
California regulators release first draft of revised medical marijuana rules
California state regulators released draft regulations Friday intended to impose order on the loosely organized marketplace created over two decades ago.
New studies shine light on cannabis consumers’ spending habits
Concentrates and edibles are grabbing more market share from traditional flower, and medical marijuana patients spend three times more than recreational users.
Cannabis industry insiders dish on the eve of 4/20
The Cannabist spoke with insiders from a wide spectrum of Colorado cannabis companies to get their take on where the industry stands in 2017
Police chief says constantly shifting marijuana laws difficult and expensive to enforce
Colorado law enforcement struggles with conflicts created by legal marijuana, causing confusion, expense, frustration and an inability to monitor changes.
The Cannabist gets a head start on big week for industry with 4/20 Kickoff party
The Cannabist kicked off the “high holidays” last Friday with The Official 4/20 Week Launch Party, held in the lobby of The Denver Post building.
Cannabis companies flock to Canada as US laws keep them off stock exchange
A growing list of entrepreneurs are capitalizing on the difference between The U.S. and Canada when it comes to marijuana.
S02, Ep. 50: He runs Julian Marley’s marijuana biz; He dabs distillates
Travis Belcher, CEO of JuJu Royal and Ascend Cannabis concentrates founder Jim Biviano talking Puerto Rico pot, Julian Marley’s marijuana line and more.
420 Games are about defying the “lazy stoner” stereotype, says creator
The 420 Games are returning to Santa Monica on April 1, with a couple thousand people expected to pack the pier for the race and festival that follows.
Cannabist Show: He runs Julian Marley’s marijuana biz; He dabs distillates
Travis Belcher, CEO of JuJu Royal and Ascend Concentrates founder Jim Biviano talking Puerto Rico pot, Julian Marley’s marijuana and more.
Food & Weed: Extracts pro Nikolai Alfieri credits cannabis with boosting well-being
For Nikolai Alfieri, an Oregon-based cannabis extracts consultant, healthy food and weed have allowed him to mend his body and mind, and grow stronger.
Can nutrients make cannabis taste bad? Learn more about using fertilizers and flushing when growing marijuana
Our expert grower is asked: ‘Can cannabis flower have a chemical taste if it contains nutrients added to aid growing?’ Get info on fertilizers and flushing.
Cannabist Show: He champions social use; He vapes whole-flower extracts
Featured guests: Denver’s Initiative 300 sponsor Emmett Reistroffer and Neos CEO Nate Wilson, talking public pot use, full-flower concentrates, alcohol and weed mixing.
