Once upon a time, Jerusalem was known to be the Amsterdam of the Middle East. As the through route of the cannabis trade from Lebanon to Egypt, the Holy Land became decked with hashish dens and coffee shops, frequented by cannabis aficionados of any creed or race. As such, the legacy of cannabis culture has…
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April 20th. The high holiday. The smoky solstice. The one day a year when time slows to a crawl, the air smells suspiciously like burnt Skittles, and everyone from soccer moms to suit-and-tie stockbrokers suddenly remembers they “dabble sometimes.” It’s a cultural ritual now—less Woodstock, more Whole Foods with a dab rig. But let’s not…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 15, 2025 – The California State Fair and embarc recognized the 2025 Golden Bear award winners, celebrating the state’s best cannabis farmers and manufacturers.”For 171 years, the California State Fair has celebrated the rich agricultural bounty and innovative spirit of our state, and the cannabis industry plays a vital role within that legacy,” California State…
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UPDATE: The U.S. Senate voted, 50-47, on July 22 to confirm President Donald Trump’s nomination of Terrance Cole to be the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator. This vote came after the Senate voted, 44-43, on July 21 on a motion to invoke cloture and end debate on the nomination.President Donald Trump’s nomination to head the…
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Concentrates It’s summer — the perfect time to explore new things, starting with seshing strategies! Published on July 16, 2025 Getting tired of the same routine? Looking to add a little something extra to toking at the usual toking time? With so many options available in some places and so few in others, cannabis can…
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For many, the cannabis policy reform movement is rooted in the quest for personal liberty. Legalization isn’t just about getting high; it’s about being able to live your life the way you want to live it. In too many places, however, the legalization of cannabis does not include the freedom to grow the plant. Instead,…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – PORTLAND, Ore., July 28, 2025 – Grön (pronounced grewn), America’s fastest-growing cannabis edibles brand, announced the strategic acquisition of an adult-use processor license in New York. The acquisition of the Type 2 Processor license marks a key milestone for Grön as the company continues its rapid East Coast expansion and long-term investment in the New…
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Nestled in the misty hills of Morocco’s Rif Mountains, a centuries-old cannabis culture is undergoing a profound transformation. Long famed for its golden hashish, smoked across Europe and beyond, Morocco is now walking the tightrope between tradition and regulation, between kif and clinics. This North African kingdom, once the world’s top exporter of illicit hash,…
Inside Morocco’s Cannabis Culture and Legal Industry Shift: From Kif Read More »
In the heart of Paris, with the air still fresh with rain and the sun breaking through the clouds, I sit outside with my pot of coffee and my notepad at Les Deux Magots, the mythical literary café on the Left Bank. This institution was a historic haunt for artists, intellectuals and writers including Simone…
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From the onset of marijuana prohibition, criminalization advocates sought to advance their agenda — an unduly influence to the public — by sensationalizing the supposed strength of cannabis. In the 1930s, while lobbying for the first-ever federal ban on cannabis, Bureau of Narcotics Commissioner Harry Anslinger alleged that the marijuana of a century ago was so uniquely…
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