Cannabis New Law Gives Seattle Dispensary Employees Stronger Labor Protections by Sophia Vida July 24, 2023 A newly enshrined ordinance in Seattle will give cannabis dispensary workers in the city stronger labor protections, part of an ongoing effort by leaders to make the marijuana industry more equitable. The ordinance, which too...
Cannabis El Antiroast #01: Polita Pepper by Sophia Vida July 23, 2023 Nota por Hernán Panessi publicada originalmente en El Planteo. Más artículos por El Planteo en High Times en Español. Síguenos en Instagram (@El.Planteo) y Twitter (@ElPlanteo). Si el formato “roast”, muy común...
Cannabis From the Archives: The Unsung Heroes of Rock ‘N’ Roll (1984) by Sophia Vida July 23, 2023 Screamin’ Jay Hawkins stayed drunk through most of the psychedelic ’60s. When I encountered him, in the early spring of 1973, he had put his Black & White scotch aside and was on the wagon. He drank coffee, a great deal of...
Cannabis A Bat Signal for Outsiders by Sophia Vida July 22, 2023 There are a ton of brands in the modern cannabis landscape, but few of these players truly understand what being a brand really means. There’s a lot more to it than just coming up with a catchy name and logo. Even worse, it seem...
Cannabis States With Legal Weed See Drop in Mental Health Treatment by Sophia Vida July 21, 2023 States that have legalized recreational marijuana use for adults have also seen a drop in mental health treatment admissions, according to newly published research. The findings, which came in a study published last month in th...
Cannabis Psychedelic Toads Invade Arizona After Monsoon Season Kicks In by Sophia Vida July 21, 2023 The Sonoran Desert Toad, with glands secreting a venom rich in the hallucinogens 5-MeO-DMT and bufotenin, is invading Arizona now that monsoon conditions have kicked in for the late summer. They can measure up to 7 inches long and...
Cannabis New York Approves New Retail Licenses, Cannabis Farmers Markets by Sophia Vida July 21, 2023 New York cannabis regulators this week approved more than 200 additional retail dispensary licenses and adopted new rules that will allow cannabis growers to sell directly to consumers at farmers markets. Characterizing the moves ...
Cannabis Doctors To Begin Trial For Psilocybin Therapy To Treat Cancer-Related Anxiety, Depression by Sophia Vida July 21, 2023 The mental toll from a cancer diagnosis can be as debilitating as the disease itself. A group of medical doctors from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will soon explore a psychedelic remedy for the trau...
Cannabis Florida Advocacy Group Files Brief Against Attorney General for Challenging 2024 Ballot Initiative by Sophia Vida July 21, 2023 The Florida-based advocacy group Smart & Safe Florida (SSF) has been hard at work trying to get a cannabis legalization initiative on the ballot for 2024. The most recent developments include new briefs filed with the Florida ...
Cannabis Wiz Khalifa Says He Tossed First Pitch At MLB Game While ‘Shroomed Out’ by Sophia Vida July 20, 2023 Wiz Khalifa admitted to using some “performance-enhancing drugs” before he took the mound at a Major League Baseball game this week. But the rapper apparently had shrooms, not steroids, in his system. Wiz tossed out th...