Category Archives: Cannabis News

Microdosing LSA Is The New Thing, No, Not LSD, But LSA! (Wait, What is LSA?)

How Heavy Taxation is essentially “Stealth Prohibition”   Prohibition has long been a scourge on society, casting a dark shadow over the freedoms we hold dear. By stifling the civil liberties of its citizens, drug prohibition has fed the monstrous appetite of the state, allowing it to reach further into our lives and erode the […]

Brittney Griner Freed From Russian Prison Sentence of Nine Years

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian prison colony in a prisoner exchange, President Joe Biden confirmed Thursday.  “She’s safe, she’s on a plane, she’s on her way home,” Biden said from the White House, where he was accompanied by Griner’s wife, Cherelle, and administration officials. Going in the other direction is […]

Why Heavy Cannabis Taxation is Essentially Stealth Prohibition

How Heavy Taxation is essentially “Stealth Prohibition”   Prohibition has long been a scourge on society, casting a dark shadow over the freedoms we hold dear. By stifling the civil liberties of its citizens, drug prohibition has fed the monstrous appetite of the state, allowing it to reach further into our lives and erode the […]

Seizures of Cannabis at U.S./Mexico Border Fall to Historic Lows

By many measures the border shared by the United States and Mexico has served as ground-zero for the war on cannabis. It’s no secret that for many years cannabis, among other things, was smuggled from Mexico into the United States via various entry points along the nations’ shared border. Starting in 1996 the demand for […]

New Opinion Confirms Growing Trend Away from “Zero Tolerance” Cannabis Bankruptcy Relief Policy

California has no shortage of issues with its legalized cannabis marketplace. For a couple of years now, an open secret in California (and a cautionary tale for other states) is the concept of “burner licenses“. These are licenses issued to a company by the Department of Cannabis Control (“DCC”) that are used to conduct illegal, […]

The Zurich Weed Experiment Begins

Devon Deyhle, the proud owner of Tall Truck, a small-scale cannabis growing operation based in the small town of Peachham, made a costly mistake when he decided to promote his business on social media. The ambitious grower, who cultivates his plants indoors in a Tier 1 facility spanning less than 1,000 square feet, posted a […]

Tech Co. Akerna Leaves Cannabis, Curaleaf Abandons Three States

Cannabis stocks have been volatile throughout 2022 and continue into 2023. Two of the industry’s established operators are responding with dramatic restructuring. Akerna Corp. is exiting the cannabis space entirely while Curaleaf Holdings Inc. is closing operations in three states.  Akerna, a Denver-based cannabis technology firm, is merging with cryptocurrency mining company Gryphon Digital Mining. The merger […]

Toys R Us Sues Unlicensed New York Cannabis Dispensary for Infringement

Decentralizing Divinity: The Fight to Preserve Our Entheogenic Heritage and Safeguard the Psychedelic Renaissance   Amidst the dawn of a new psychedelic age, the struggle for the soul of our entheogenic heritage hangs in the balance. As powerful forces vie for control, the question remains: will we unite to preserve our sacred birthright, or succumb […]

Ship Cannabis Across State Lines and Brag About It Online?

Devon Deyhle, the proud owner of Tall Truck, a small-scale cannabis growing operation based in the small town of Peachham, made a costly mistake when he decided to promote his business on social media. The ambitious grower, who cultivates his plants indoors in a Tier 1 facility spanning less than 1,000 square feet, posted a […]