The number 420 is associated with weed – but why? It’s become a popular code for cannabis enthusiasts – even turning April 20th into a holiday for weed. But where did the 420 term come from and why is it associated with cannabis? Perhaps the most well-known ode to 420 is on April 20th, when […]
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How does LA cannabis delivery work? Los Angeles is famous for many things. The Walk of Fame, Venice Beach, The Santa Monica Pier, and even cannabis delivery. California is known for being one of the most cannabis-friendly states in America, so it’s no surprise that Los Angeles is home to the best cannabis delivery services […]
Illinois weed laws: Is weed legal in Illinois? Medical and recreational weed is legal in Illinois. Legislation history The history of cannabis legislation in Illinois dates all the was back to 1931, when the state outlawed it. Use of cannabis remained illegal until 1978 when the state passed the Cannabis Control Act. Although the act […]
Cannabis sales in Colorado topped a record breaking $2 billion in 2020. This has been the highest sales over a one year period since legalization in the state began. In November 2020, licensed dispensaries in the state grossed $175,145,246 which is a 17% increase from 2019. The state of Colorado brought in over $32 million […]
Residents of Washington D.C. might just be some of the luckiest people in America. A cannabis activist group called DC Marijuana Justice (DCMJ) is offering a free bag of weed to those who receive the COVID vaccine. The giveaway is called Joints for Jabs, and will work to coincide with vaccine clinics that should be […]
On Thursday, the UFC and U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced that it would no longer punish athletes for positive cannabis tests. Positive tests will no longer be considered a violation to the policy “unless additional evidence exists that an athlete used it intentionally for performance-enhancing purposes.” What the UFC is saying about marijuana use UFC […]
Nevada marijuana laws: Is weed legal in Nevada? According to the Nevada marijuana laws, recreational and medical weed is currently legal in the state. Legislation history In 2000, The Medical Use of Marijuana Act, or Question 9, was approved by 65.4% of voters in Nevada. This legalized the home cultivation of marijuana for medical use […]
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA enacted a temporary policy to end cannabis testing among players during the 2020-2021 season. This past week the league’s commissioner, Adam Silver, said the temporary ban may become permanent. Will the NBA stop testing for cannabis among players? Silver told NBS’s Today Show, “We decided that, given all the […]
It should come as no surprise that alcohol sales have risen during the pandemic. Since many people are feeling stressed out, anxious, and bored, drinking alcohol is a common way to let loose and unwind. However, you might be surprised to learn that these days more people are replacing alcohol with weed. How many people […]
Arizona marijuana laws: Is weed legal in Arizona? Cannabis is legal in Arizona for adults over the age of 21 and patients 18 years of old or older who have qualifying medical conditions. Although residents voted to fully legalize cannabis in November 2020, recreational cannabis won’t be sold until at least March 2021. According to […]