Even though they’re currently deemed “essential“, California cannabis businesses were already struggling financially before the onset of COVID-19. Increasing competition from unregulated, un-taxed, illegal actors combined with high local and state taxes combined with costly and competitive local barriers to entry were all leading to delayed opening timelines, shorted budgets, terrible margins, and increasing failures […]
5 Worthwhile Changes to Your Lifestyle for Better Health
Considering changing an unhealthy lifestyle but not quite ready to start? Many people have decided that they are going to be healthier but don’t know how to take action. Acknowledging that something must be changed is already the first step. Old habits die hard, but there are small adjustments that are pretty easy to do. […]
How Long Does a Weed High Last? The Definitive Guide
How long does a marijuana high last? What if it’s from an edible? Or a vape? We answer all of your questions. Check out the definitive guide on High Times. Why Worry How Long Your Weed High Will Last? Maybe things aren’t as dire as I’m imagining. Maybe you need to get behind the wheel […]
Nevada Marijuana Testing Lab’s License Suspended For ‘Misleading’ Results
Lab testing is a key factor in most legal cannabis markets. Most immediately, this is what helps ensure that the products consumers purchase are not contaminated with harmful substances such as mold, yeast, pesticides, or other chemicals. It’s also one of the ways that weed-legal states try to ensure a certain level of uniformity in […]
Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Program Interrupted Due to Software Glitch
Patients in Pennsylvania were denied access to medical marijuana on Tuesday, the result of a crash in the system used to track sales. All such transactions in the state are processed through a tracking software system called MJ Freeway, which is required by the Pennsylvania Department of Health under the medical cannabis law there. But […]
Testing Lab In Oregon Offering To Evaluate Vaping Products For Public Consumers
An Oregon analytic laboratory is offering a new test for cannabis products to detect the presence of vitamin E acetate, an additive that has been implicated in the rash of vaping-related lung illnesses that have sickened hundreds and led to at least six deaths. Pixis Labs in Portland began conducting the test for consumers on […]
Utah Legislators Plan Vote on Changes to Medical Marijuana Law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are expected to meet Monday night to consider changes to the state’s medical marijuana law, an issue that has faced fierce criticism from people on both sides of the debate. The proposed changes include scrapping plans for an unusual state-run dispensary system and adopting protections for patients who […]
Synthetic Marijuana Found In CBD Products Across Multiple States
CBD edibles and vapes spiked with a variety of synthetic marijuana compounds have found their way to consumers in Louisiana, Maryland and nearly a dozen other states, according to a nationwide Associated Press investigation into unregulated cannabidiol products. Synthetic marijuana, often marketed as K2 or Spice, has been linked to mass hospitalizations and other health […]
20 Trending Strains
As cannabis breeding evolves, so do the tastes of its consumers. Aside from a few staple strains, you can expect to see a mostly new set of names on the menus of dispensaries and delivery services every year. In fact, you may have noticed the strains you cherished just a couple of years ago are […]
Wisconsin Legislators Introduce Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana
A bipartisan group of state legislators has introduced a bill to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin, according to media reports. The bill, from Republican Sen. Patrick Testin and Democrats Sen. Jon Erpenbach and Rep. Chris Taylor, was being circulated among lawmakers for cosponsors on Friday. Testin said in a statement that for him, legalizing the […]