In a sea of cannabis expos filled with garish overhead lights, cluttered booths, and sales pitches shouted over bass-heavy music or a cacophonous din, the Revelry event series is distinguishable from the rest. Its participants are curated, intentional, and unmistakably New York. There is weed, of course. But there is also design, conversation, music, community,…
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The Republican National Committee has a new leader who supports legalizing marijuana and who has discussed his own use of cannabis products. Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters (R), who campaigned for a cannabis legalization initiative on his state’s ballot last year, was elected chairman of the RNC at a party meeting in Atlanta on Friday.…
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Books Dan Michaels’ opus to weed is a landmark book for the ages. Published on August 22, 2025 As useful as it is beautiful, Higher: The Lore, Legends and Legacy of Cannabis is your visual companion for exploring the magic and facts of marijuana. Featuring a timeline on “the history of getting high,” exquisite plant…
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After I became a brand ambassador for the European seed company Blimburn earlier this year, I got comments asking why I wasn’t representing OG American breeders instead. My answer is that our cannabis community has never been about drawing lines in the sand or limiting innovation to a single country. It has always thrived on…
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In the U.S., the legal cannabis industry rakes in billions of dollars a year, expected to hit $45 billion by 2025. Meanwhile, the plant is already legal for adult use in 24 states and for medical use in 40. For many, that means booming businesses, shiny dispensaries, and a culture gone mainstream. For others, though,…
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It comes as no surprise that police in Warwick, Rhode Island, recently walked back claims that exposure to “fentanyl-laced cannabis” was responsible for a local woman’s tragic overdose death. While street fentanyl can no doubt be deadly, the substance is rarely, if ever, present in cannabis. Nonetheless, sensational headlines and dubious police reports claiming otherwise remain plentiful. For…
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It comes as no surprise that police in Warwick, Rhode Island, recently walked back claims that exposure to “fentanyl-laced cannabis” was responsible for a local woman’s tragic overdose death. While street fentanyl can no doubt be deadly, the substance is rarely, if ever, present in cannabis. Nonetheless, sensational headlines and dubious police reports claiming otherwise remain plentiful. For…
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“So far this year more than 600 people have been deported whose most serious convictions were marijuana-related offenses, and in three out of four cases, the offense occurred at least five years ago.” By Christie Thompson and Anna FlaggAdditional reporting contributed by Manuel Torres Contractor Hector Madrid Reyes was driving to Home Depot in March…
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The governor of Delaware says he’s still weighing the pros and cons of a bill that would overrule local zoning authority on marijuana and make it easier for cannabis businesses to set up shop—but he’s pledging that action on the legislation will happen “very shortly.” During an interview with Delaware Public Media, Gov. Matt Meyer…
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Having a hard time getting your head around hemp-derived cannabis? With concepts like Delta-8, minor cannabinoids, and non-psychoactive CBD flying around, the modern legal cannabis landscape can often feel overwhelming and confusing. Fortunately, Urb’s on a mission to connect customers with hemp-derived cannabinoid products they can trust. To date, the brand’s accomplishments in the field…
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