The show High Maintenance on HBO depicts a weed delivery man, known only as the Guy, biking around New York and delivering his wares to a diverse customer base. For now, recreational pot is still illegal in New York....
There are thousands of podcasts, and no shortage of shows and documentaries about weed. But one of the great things about podcasts is that because they’re relatively easy to produce, we get some absolutely thrilling stories that would have...
A major concern that surrounded the effort to legalize was the notion that kids would get their hands on more pot if it were somehow “more available.” Of course, in every state with legalization there’s been a regulatory framework...
Restaurant workers comprise a good portion of the millions who have filed for unemployment since COVID-19 shut down entire swaths of the U.S. economy. It also looks like an unsure future as to when, exactly, that sector of the...
Sheldon Adelson, a Las Vegas billionaire, newspaper publisher, and casino magnate, is one of the Republican Party's wealthiest backers. He is also one of its staunchest.
And now Adelson, who has thrown at least $100 million into the campaigns of...
Snoop Dogg is many things. He's a rap impresario and a foundational figure in modern hip-hop. He's a not-all-that-terrible actor. He knows how to play his public image to maximum effect. And damn is the dude a pothead.
No one...
Could hemp counteract COVID? Since the pandemic kicked off, disposable PPE, including face masks, are now a daily essential, and used ones are piling up as a gross little by-product of recent world events. A company in France is...
Patents in the U.S. are intended to provide the inventor with an incentive for creating and sharing their inventions. The patent-holder gets protection for their invention in the form of “exclusive rights” for a time, and during that period...
If there’s a market opportunity, it seems like celebrity is one way to capitalize on it. From celebrity endorsements to celebrity designs, slapping a name on a brand isn’t anything new. But it really works best when...
An Israeli cannabis news site, Cannabis Magazine (link in Hebrew), reports that the country’s imports of cannabis have exceeded 6 metric tons. Sure, that’s a lot of weed, but it’s also the first time the country has beat Germany...
