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- London Mayor Calls For Decriminalizing Cannabis Possessionby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on May 28, 2025 at 5:52 pm
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for decriminalizing personal cannabis possession after a London Drugs Commission report recommended the change.
- Cannabis Consumers Will Pay More For Fast-Acting Products, Data Showsby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on May 27, 2025 at 10:00 am
A new report shows that cannabis consumers will pay more than 30% more for fast-acting weed gummies compared to other marijuana edibles.
- PA Senator Unveils ‘Keystone Cannabis Act’ Weed Legalization Billby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on May 26, 2025 at 7:07 pm
A Pennsylvania Democratic senator has unveiled highlights of the Keystone Cannabis Act, a bill to legalize marijuana for adults and regulate sales of recreational weed.
- Texas House Approves Total Ban On Hemp THC Productsby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on May 22, 2025 at 3:41 pm
The Texas House of Representatives has approved a bill that would ban consumable hemp products with any amount of THC.
- Minnesota’s White Earth Nation To Open Cannabis Shops Off Tribal Landsby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on May 21, 2025 at 8:24 pm
A new agreement with the State of Minnesota allows the White Earth Nation to operate up to eight recreational cannabis dispensaries outside of tribal lands.
Lifestyle
Jim Clash Jim Clash's stories.
- Impotent Storms, Not Necessarily Impotent Storm Chasersby Jim Clash, Contributor on May 27, 2025 at 11:19 am
A tornado is not an easy thing to find, even with new technology. Storm of Passion takes its TIV-2 chase vehicle into them to discover more about how and why they form.
- Tornado Intercept Vehicle Readies To Saddle Up To Ferocious Twistersby Jim Clash, Contributor on May 22, 2025 at 12:25 am
There are two vehicles on earth rigid enough to withstand a tornado’s dangerous ground vortex. One is Storm Of Passion’s TIV-2, the thing we are about to storm chase in.
- The Highs And Lows, The Booms And Busts, Of Storm Chasingby Jim Clash, Contributor on May 18, 2025 at 2:04 am
So many things make storm chasing challenging. One that few consider is highway traffic. It can mean the difference between seeing a tornado - and not seeing one.
- Texas Ride-Alongs Bring Back Nostalgic Thrills Of Years Gone Byby Jim Clash, Contributor on May 11, 2025 at 6:09 pm
In 2002, this writer ran a lap in an Indy car in excess of 200 mph. Twenty-three years later he drove again on the same speedway he had achieved his dream.
- Morgan Lucas, From 300-MPH Man To Sedate Corporate CEOby Jim Clash, Contributor on May 8, 2025 at 9:50 pm
A former Top Fuel drag racer, Morgan Lucas has risen to CEO of Lucas Oil, his family’s business. The job is less risky, but still provides its share of challenges.
Business
Dario Sabaghi Dario Sabaghi's stories.
- London Mayor Backs Cannabis Decriminalization As New Report Examines Current Lawsby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on May 28, 2025 at 6:10 pm
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is backing a new report that calls for cannabis decriminalization.
- Germany Issues First Tax Stamp For CBD Flowersby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on May 27, 2025 at 10:00 am
The issuance of the tax stamp sets a precedent that could potentially redefine the legal and tax framework for CBD flowers in Germany.
- U.S. Cannabis Employment Declines Amid Strategic Staffing And Growing Sales, Report Findsby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on May 26, 2025 at 1:27 pm
Jobs in the cannabis industry went down by 3.4% in 2024, even though retail sales went up by 4.5%, signalling that companies are changing the way they approach hiring.
- Far-Red Light Boosts THC In Some Cannabis Strains And Lowers Energy Use, Study Suggestsby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on May 21, 2025 at 10:00 am
Far-red lights can improve yield and the quality of specific cannabis strains, and reduce energy costs and carbon emissions amid energy-intensive cannabis cultivation.
- Ukraine Launches Its Largest Industrial Hemp Processing Plantby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on May 19, 2025 at 10:00 am
Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy announced last week that the Ma’Ryzhany Hemp Company has begun operating what is now the country’s largest hemp processing facility.
CBD
Javier Hasse Javier Hasse's stories.
- Is Cannabis Justice Good Business? Ben & Jerry’s Thinks Soby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on May 21, 2025 at 1:15 pm
Ben & Jerry’s is pushing for cannabis clemency, not product sales—and consumer data shows its activism may be building deeper brand loyalty.
- Weed In A Can: How Cannabis Drinks Are Changing The Ritual Of Drinkingby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on May 19, 2025 at 2:38 pm
Cannabis drinks with THC and CBD are reshaping alcohol culture, offering a new kind of buzz that’s changing how people drink, socialize and wind down.
- The First President To Legalize Recreational Cannabis Is Gone. Once Jailed For His Beliefs, His Model Still Leads By Exampleby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on May 13, 2025 at 9:15 pm
José "Pepe" Mujica’s death reignites global attention on Uruguay’s cannabis experiment, a public health-driven system that many countries are now beginning to emulate.
- P-Funk Legend George Clinton And Wiz Khalifa Bring The Funk To Weed: Here’s What That Meansby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on May 7, 2025 at 5:27 pm
George Clinton on weed, justice and legacy: “I heard about the medical side in the ’60s… but America made more money pretending to stop it than selling it.”
- This One Decision Could Cost America Up To $10 Billion A Year, According To Expertsby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on May 1, 2025 at 1:15 pm
America's cannabis exports could be worth $10B a year—but federal inaction keeps the U.S. out of the global race.
CANNABIS
Emily Earlenbaugh Emily Earlenbaugh's stories.
- How To Curate A Luxe Cannabis Kit That’s Built To Lastby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on May 22, 2025 at 5:37 pm
Express your individuality and elevate your cannabis rituals to new heights. Curate a luxe cannabis kit that's built to last.
- Cannabis Brand Rove Launches In Washington Stateby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on May 2, 2025 at 3:32 pm
Rove, a cannabis brand known for its vapes and prerolls, is officially entering the Washington cannabis market.
- 7 Wines Infused With THC Or CBD To Check Outby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on April 23, 2025 at 5:28 pm
From red blends to bubbly rosés, explore 7 alcohol-free wines infused with THC or CBD for a relaxing, flavorful experience.
- How To Choose Cannabis And Hemp Party Favors For Your 4/20 Celebrationsby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on April 18, 2025 at 2:00 pm
From tantalizing THC spirits, to hash infused pre-rolls, to delicious vapes and edibles, having the right party favors available ensures high spirits.
- Celebrate 4/20 In Style With Design-Forward Cannabis Accessoriesby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on April 10, 2025 at 5:50 pm
With 4/20 approaching, elevate your cannabis style with accessories that blend functionality with fashion.