MJ News
A.J. Herrington A.J. Herrington's stories.
- Massachusetts To Vote On Legalizing Psychedelicsby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on October 30, 2024 at 3:20 pm
Massachusetts voters will decide on Question 4, a ballot measure to legalize psilocybin and other natural psychedelics, in the 2024 general election on Tuesday.
- DeSantis Uses Opioid Settlement Funds For Ads Against Legalizing Weedby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on October 29, 2024 at 3:30 pm
The administration of Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is using opioid settlement money to fund ads urging voters to reject a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana.
- New Poll Shows 59% Of Nebraska Voters Support Legal Medical Marijuanaby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on October 23, 2024 at 7:37 pm
Nearly six out of 10 registered voters say they will vote in favor of a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska, according to a recent survey.
- Urban Outfitters Adds Joint Rolling Machine To Product Lineupby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on October 22, 2024 at 10:00 am
Urban Outfitters is appealing to cannabis consumers with the recent addition of a marijuana joint rolling machine to its product lineup.
- New Poll Shows 66% Of Voters Support Florida Weed Legalization Bidby A.J. Herrington, Contributor on October 21, 2024 at 10:50 pm
A University of North Florida poll released on Monday shows that 66% of the state's voters support Amendment 3, a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana.
Lifestyle
Jim Clash Jim Clash's stories.
- U-2, T-38 And F-16 Flights, Plus Hurricane Fly-Throughs—All In A Day’s Workby Jim Clash, Contributor on November 1, 2024 at 2:04 am
As prep for a Kansas trip to participate in a KC-135 mid-air refueling, we thought it would be interesting to revisit other big USAF stories by this writer.
- Surprisingly, Zen Is The Word When Giving Rides On High-Speed Tracksby Jim Clash, Contributor on October 28, 2024 at 4:25 pm
Everyone has their own way of relieving stress, zoning out from life’s everyday hassles: Meditation, yoga, martial arts. My way is giving high-speed rides in stock cars.
- Maya Gabeira, Big Wave Surfer, On Pain, Chauvinism And Triumphby Jim Clash, Contributor on October 25, 2024 at 1:26 am
Twenty years ago, could you ever have imagined a woman surfing a wave in excess of 70 feet? Well, Brazilian Maya Gabeira has done it, and lived to tell the tale.
- ‘Maya And The Wave’ Is About Much More Than Big Wave Surfingby Jim Clash, Contributor on October 23, 2024 at 4:12 pm
While this documentary has ample scenes with folks surfing monster waves, there is a bigger message - one of chauvinism within the surfing community.
- Giant Waves And Serious Injuries Are A Way Of Life For ‘Cotty’ Cottonby Jim Clash, Contributor on October 19, 2024 at 5:57 pm
“It's taken me 15 years to be comfortable out there in big waves, a lot of time and effort, sacrifices and injuries. But I could never not do it. It’s my passion.”
Business
Dario Sabaghi Dario Sabaghi's stories.
- Teen Marijuana Use Drops, But Girls Now Outpace Boys, New Study Findsby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on October 29, 2024 at 8:15 pm
Marijuana use among teens has declined over the past decade, but new research shows that girls are now using it more than boys.
- Accountants Group Urges Clarity On Cannabis Tax Amid Reschedulingby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on October 25, 2024 at 10:00 am
An association of accountants is urging the federal tax agency to update its guidance for cannabis businesses in light of the potential for rescheduling.
- Arkansas Votes On Medical Marijuana Ballot Measure Won’t Be Counted, Court Saysby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on October 22, 2024 at 10:00 am
Arkansas Supreme Court has ordered that votes for and against a proposal to expand access to medical marijuana should not count.
- U.S. Army Expands Drug Policy To Ban Delta-8 THC Hemp Productsby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on October 21, 2024 at 10:00 am
The U.S. Army has updated its drug policy to explicitly ban the use of delta-8 THC hemp products, clarifying that soldiers are prohibited from using them.
- California Judge Rules Against Attempt To Block Hemp THC Banby Dario Sabaghi, Contributor on October 15, 2024 at 10:00 am
A California judge has denied a request from hemp businesses seeking to temporarily suspend the ban on intoxicating hemp product sales while they challenge the state’s...
CBD
Javier Hasse Javier Hasse's stories.
- Inside Gary Payton’s Mission To Promote Wellness: ‘I Never Smoked Weed... Cannabis Isn’t Just For Getting High’by Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on November 1, 2024 at 2:15 pm
NBA legend Gary Payton talks about cannabis and the launch of Greater Purpose, a wellness brand for pain relief.
- Weed Youtuber Dope As Yola Scores Big With Spotify Deal: ‘Word Of Mouth Is More Powerful Than Ads’by Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on September 17, 2024 at 2:55 pm
Dope As Yola shares his journey from YouTube to Spotify, his new rolling paper brand and how authenticity has fueled his success in the cannabis industry.
- ‘We’ve Accepted Mommy-Wine Culture; Why Not Cannabis?’—Meet The Woman Behind Weed’s PR Powerhouse, Rosie Mattioby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on August 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Rosie Mattio, founder of North America's top cannabis PR firm, shares her journey from breaking stigmas to building a powerhouse agency while normalizing cannabis.
- ‘A World Where Everyone Can Smoke Like Wiz’: Khalifa’s Cannabis Brand Hits Germanyby Javier Hasse, Senior Contributor on August 14, 2024 at 1:00 pm
In an exclusive interview, Wiz Khalifa reveals that his Khalifa Kush brand is expanding into Germany’s €1.7 billion cannabis market.
CANNABIS
Emily Earlenbaugh Emily Earlenbaugh's stories.
- Dr. Dabber Just Released The New Switch 2 E-Rig: Here’s What’s Changedby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on October 30, 2024 at 4:29 pm
While the Switch 2 has some similarities to the Switch, there are some notable changes to this new model.
- Joey Bada$$ Headlines New York City’s Revelry Cannabis Festival This Weekendby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on October 1, 2024 at 11:00 am
The two-day event combines business networking, education, and cultural celebration, and will take place on October 4th and 5th at Pier 36 in Manhattan, New York.
- 2% Of EVALI Cases Are Fatal—Some Cannabis Vaping Has Lower Riskby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on August 21, 2024 at 4:58 pm
despite the risks of EVALI using cannabis cartridges, there are alternatives for cannabis consumers who want to lower their risks of EVALI, but still vape cannabis.
- Harris-Walz Is First Major Ticket To Support Cannabis Legalizationby Emily Earlenbaugh, Contributor on August 7, 2024 at 4:27 pm
VP Kamala Harris and her new running mate Gov. Tim Walz just became the first major party ticket to support federal legalization of cannabis.