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Women from all walks of life gathered on June 7 for the Denver launch of Ellementa, a women-centric cannabis discussion group. The organization aims to help pot-curious females navigate a growing, changing marijuana market through monthly meetings, and has plans to expand around the country...

There are good days for West Tarricone. Days when she can laugh and live like any other 9-year-old. Days when she can play with her brother, Blake, and watch "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on her iPad. But there are also bad days. Days when her body weathers 100 seizures. Days when it has closer...

Can I get high with my kids? How do I keep my minivan from smelling like reefer? Parenting in the age of legal weed presents a whole new set of conundrums. Here, Kathryn VanEaton, a Colorado blogger who goes by "The Stoner Mom," and Margie Skeer, an assistant professor of public health and...

Will Humble used to be a skeptic. He was the director of Arizona's Department of Health Services when voters were asked to consider approving medical marijuana in 2010. He publicly opposed it. But then the initiative passed, and Humble gradually put a system together, as required by the new...

Plenty of folks would rather police just leave marijuana alone, like voters ostensibly asked them to. But even among this contingent, there are disagreements about whether and to what degree government regulation is reasonable in the era of legalization. On one end are the purists who argue...

There are good days for West Tarricone. Days when she can laugh and live like any other 9-year-old. Days when she can play with her brother, Blake, and watch “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on her iPad. But there are also bad days. Days when her body weathers 100 seizures. Days when it has closer to...

Nicky Haynes has almost forgotten the pain she used to be in. She has been taking Sativex, a drug derived from cannabis, for about five years and says it has hugely improved her life. She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1994, and her condition progressively worsened to the point where...

Marijuana businesses are growing in Arizona. The medical marijuana industry has seen growth each year since voters approved the legalization of medical marijuana six years ago. Ninety medical marijuana dispensaries were open in Arizona in 2015, compared to three years ago when only three...

Jennifer Woods looked stunned when she peered into the oven. There were two cookie trays filled with marijuana buds that were browning ever so slowly. "Wait, how do you know which one is mine?" she nervously asked the instructor, Brian Valay. "The one on top," he replied...

Angela Pryor, a 41-year-old woman from Ross County, Ohio, is not living the life she thought she would. She used to stay at home and take care of her kids while her husband, Jesse, went to work as a carpenter. But as Jesse fell into opioid addiction, Angela had to pick up the slack. It became...

Despite looming questions, the first medical marijuana dispensary in Hawaii is slated to open next week. For Jari Sugano and her family, the milestone is a victory in gaining access to what they consider, potentially life-saving medication for her 8-year-old daughter, MJ. “Our journey has been...

Chocolate Haze 95% sativa, 5% indica Indoor Fox Farms Ocean Forest soil mixed with 30% pearlite 7 gallon Smartpot, starting in Solo cup, then 2 gallon Smartpot 180 watt (60 3w chips with 103w actual output) Chinese UFO 4 65w 6500K CFL for veg and 4 65w 2700K CFL for flower So I'm going...

Olivia Newton-John announced the devastating news yesterday that her cancer has returned. Having previously beat breast cancer in 1992 at the age of 43, undergoing a partial mastectomy and breast reconstruction as part of her battle against the illness. She had been suffering from severe...

I introduce to you, "The Church!" I grew this strain once before and decided to go for a much longer veg this time around, 10 weeks of 24/7 light to be exact. This strain has surpassed my expectations! She is extremely stable and her genetics are outstanding. She is resistant to...

A few months ago, I mentioned to someone that my husband and I were planning our son’s upcoming birthday party at a local chocolate factory. Given that we would be entertaining 30 7-year-olds for a couple hours, a hefty amount of patience would be needed, along with a giant cake (and maybe some...

I would like to report the passing of this fine female. On 5/31/17 after 8 weeks of furious flowering Putin Crack #1 is finished. Buds are rock hard so I'm hoping it will produce ok. Not the biggest plant I have grown but it is covered in big sugary trichomes. While growing she didn't smell all...

May 30 2017 (took me awhile to log in properly) Alrighty then. The main grow is being mainly run and reported on by my other half, so my grow journal is more of an addendum, outlining some experiments being done along the way, mainly to see what happens and maybe learn a thing or two from...

Annalise Lujan started collecting pop-tabs for the Ronald McDonald House at the age of 4. She wanted to be a doctor someday, or maybe a gymnast. She definitely wanted to help people. "She is just a giving soul and loves to help others," says Maryann Estrada-Lujan, Annalise's mother. "She...

One family's journey helped inspire a Netflix documentary and spawned new life-saving research at the University of Pennsylvania. Another family has a child that has begun to no longer need medication for her severe illness because cannabis oils changed her life. Still another successfully...

Without ever being charged with a crime, a West Philadelphia grandmother had her home and her car confiscated because her son sold less than $200 worth of marijuana. Elizabeth Young, now 72, is just one of thousands of victims of civil forfeiture, which allows police and prosecutors to...