I've been helping a new friend at his garden and home in California. He has been using the same potting soil for 5 years. He has a wonderful yard full of plants. We cloned some plants and re-potted some tomatoes. Nothing is growing correctly in that soil. He used that same brand for 5 years but...
David Tunno's recent mailer smacks of abuse. It abuses my patience! He calls himself and his coterie of cronies "Save Our County," which is suggestive — it implies the county will sink into ruin without a marijuana ban. He talks about the suppression of the people's voice — YES or NO, yeah or...
Cannabis outsiders think owning a dispensary is like having a cash register, but cannabis insiders know how it really works. The tight margins and onerous restrictions challenge even the best owner to make decent profits. Brendan Hill, the drummer for the iconic band Blues Traveler, found this...
Flourish, Payton Curry's edibles company, is only a few years old. But the restaurateur and cannabis chef says he has been cooking with marijuana almost as long as he has worked in professional kitchens: two decades.
The 39-year-old Curry points to his cargo pants, uneven where they brush his...
Bing Han was nervous. His lawyer had phoned him around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to tell him to return to federal court because the jury had reached a verdict in the marijuana trial against Han and his father, Jianguo Han, who both are Chinese citizens.
The nerves were predictable. Han, 37, faced...
Fingerprints found on a package containing drugs led police to a man in Dewsbury who had been dealing in cannabis, a court heard.
Police officers executed a search warrant in May 2014 at a house where the occupier's boyfriend had left drugs in a shoe box.
Among the items found was a...
New Hampshire's new law decriminalizing marijuana possession hasn't even gone into effect yet, and the state's marijuana lobby is already complaining.
Matt Simon, head of the Marijuana Policy Project and New Hampshire's loudest voice for marijuana legalization, is upset that his group lost...
A judge on Monday ruled that two brothers accused of conspiring to distribute high-grade marijuana in the Quad-Cities will remain in federal custody pending trial.
Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson Jr. granted prosecutors' request for detention for Emanuel Moore Jr. and Lamaar Moore, citing...
The Massachusetts Supreme Court has ruled that a company acted improperly when it fired medical marijuana patient Cristina Barbuto after she tested positive for pot. The Colorado Supreme Court reached the opposite conclusion in an analogous 2015 case, determining that DISH had the right to...
It takes moxie for someone whose name is closely associated with a controversial drug use to make his comeback drafting off a product derived from a controversial drug.
That was my thought when I heard former professional bike racer and Tour de France winner Floyd Landis would come to...
When Bill Meeks retired in 2008, he'd put in more than 30 years as a police officer and he was a mental and a physical wreck.
"My doctor handed me a piece of paper and said, 'You're retired. Here's a prescription for opioids and you need to go somewhere warm and dry,'" Meeks said.
Meeks...
The attorney for a Monroeville man told a Westmoreland County judge on Monday that Pennsylvania's new law legalizing medical marijuana prevents his client from facing drug possession charges police filed after finding what they described as a grow operation at his former North Huntingdon home...
Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks, who is running for the U.S. Senate seat presently occupied by Luther Strange, announced today that he supports the legalization of cannabis, i.e. medical marijuana.
Brooks made the announcement at a press conference streamed on the Facebook page of Talk 99.5 in...
The Steinkamp family's aggie roots go deep, back four generations. But not here in Colorado.
If family tradition ruled, Jason Steinkamp would be raising corn and soybeans in Minnesota, running machines around the family's 2,000-acre farm.
"We're a wholesome family. Midwestern Christians,"...
When Sierra Riddle stormed into the conference room at Denver's child protective services office, the director of the agency was seated there, along with her son's team of doctors, top administrators from the Children's Hospital Colorado oncology department and lawyers. She recalls looking one...
A 36-year-old local man who is battling brain cancer departed for Spain today (Monday) to obtain medical cannabis treatment which he is unable to access legally in Ireland.
Athlone native Kenny Tynan, a married father of four, was diagnosed last November with a recurrence of a brain tumor...
Oscar-winner Morgan Freeman credits cannabis with reducing his fibromyalgia pain. As such, he's a proud advocate pushing for the national legalization of marijuana.
During a 2015 interview with The Daily Beast to discuss his new film "5 Flights Up," Freeman instead opened up about his...
George Hendrickson hopes he can accomplish a goal that has eluded independent statewide candidates in South Dakota: winning.
The 46-year-old former police officer and medical cannabis advocate from Sioux Falls is set to announce Sunday that he will run for U.S. House. And he's hopeful that...
A passenger tried to board a flight with bags of marijuana.
Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Arcata-Eureka Airport on Friday. A passenger boarding a commercial flight was carrying a large amount of marijuana. Twelve one pound bags were found in his checked baggage.
Thirty-six year old...
Governor Larry Hogan today announced ten appointments to the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission. The commission oversees the development of policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure that medical cannabis is available to qualifying patients. With the initial application phase...