Latest Articles, News and Updates


History

A History of Cannabis Use in Different Cultures and Parts of the World

by Laurie Lyons | 12:00am

It is difficult to say exactly which regions of the world cannabis is native to. Many scientists, botanists, and historians believe that the plant’s origins can be traced to Central Asia, particularly the regions of Mongolia and Siberia. Archeologists with a particular interest in these regions have discovered some evidence, suggesting that the plant was first cultivated and used over 12,000 years ago.

Opinion

Republicans May Legalize Cannabis in America, Wait, What? - Call Current Efforts Half-Assed and Unorganized

by Reginald Reefer | Sunday Nov 24, 2024

You know something significant is happening when Republican senators start calling cannabis rescheduling "half-assed measures" and argue for full legalization. The winds of change are blowing, my friends, and they're carrying the sweet scent of reform with them.

Opinion

The Latest in DEA Shenanigans? The Federal Agency Punts Marijuana Hearings into 2025

by Reginald Reefer | Friday Nov 22, 2024

In this article, we're going to dive deep into why the DEA is dragging its feet, what this delay really means for the cannabis industry, and why true reform might need to come from the halls of Congress rather than the offices of federal agencies. Buckle up, folks – we're about to get real about the future of cannabis reform in America.

News

The Red Wall Blocking Marijuana Legalization in America, Real or Imagined?

by Chiara C | Thursday Nov 21, 2024

As the movement for marijuana legalization gains momentum across the United States, a significant barrier remains in place in many conservative states, forming what advocates and analysts have termed a “red wall.”

Medical

Autoimmune Conditions Are Rising Fast in American Medicine, Can Cannabis Help?

by DanaSmith | Wednesday Nov 20, 2024

Conventional treatments prescribed to treat autoimmune conditions are focused on taming inflammation; these usually include steroids but also some non-steroidal drugs. These drugs often come with unwanted side effects, but research has shown that cannabis can work with the endocannabinoid system through THC and CBD, as well as other cannabinoids, to simulate similar results. In one study for example, we can see the clear association of the endocannabinoid system for neurodegenerative and inflammatory processes seen in Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Opinion

Best Delta 9 Gummies: Top 5 Delta 9 Edibles That Actually Work and Taste Delicious

by BehindTheWaves | Tuesday Nov 19, 2024

Find the best Delta 9 gummies online for relaxation and energy. Learn more about the top 6 brands offering potent THC gummies with their optimal dosages.

Opinion

Schedule 3 Dead on Arrival? - The Legal Battle over Schedule 3 is Just Beginning

by Reginald Reefer | Tuesday Nov 19, 2024

Schedule III isn't just facing a single legal battle - it's staring down the barrel of a full-scale legal war. In the labyrinthine American court system, determined opponents with deep pockets can keep issues tied up in litigation almost indefinitely. This is where Schedule III will likely meet its end - not through a single knockout blow, but through death by a thousand legal cuts.

News

Why are Women Buying So Much Weed? - Women Under 45 Are Buying Way More Cannabis Than Men!

by Laurel Leaf | Monday Nov 18, 2024

Women aged 25-45 represent one of the fastest-growing segments of cannabis users. This demographic often seeks solutions for stress relief, chronic pain management, and mental health support—issues that significantly impact their quality of life. As more women become informed about the potential benefits of cannabis, their willingness to incorporate it into their wellness routines grows.

Opinion

True or False, Matt Gaetz, Trump's Pick for Attorney General, Will Legalize Marijuana in America?

by Reginald Reefer | Sunday Nov 17, 2024

His political record is equally mixed. On one hand, he's been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform and cannabis legalization, voting in favor of the MORE Act to end federal prohibition - one of only three Republicans to do so. On the other hand, he's been a controversial figure, making headlines for everything from storming secure impeachment hearings to facing serious allegations (though ultimately no charges) regarding sexual misconduct.

News

Margin Compression Madness - $1,000 Fine for Selling Weed at Too Low of a Price?

by 420 Bills | Thursday Nov 14, 2024

The incident involving Cost Cannabis in Revelstoke, British Columbia, raises significant questions about pricing strategies within the province’s legal cannabis market. As retailers navigate an increasingly competitive landscape, they must find a balance between competitive pricing and regulatory compliance while addressing consumer preferences influenced by a persistent illicit market.