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  1. Ron Strider

    Cannabis Takes Root In Nevada

    The daytime temperatures, as usual for the summer months, soared well into the triple digits in Mesquite on Saturday. That didn't keep a line from forming at Deep Roots Harvest for the opening of recreational marijuana sales in Nevada. The heat was so intense that, by noon, just two hours...
  2. Ron Strider

    93% Of Patients Prefer Cannabis Over Opioids For Managing Pain, According To Study

    A new study has investigated what patients themselves prefer when it comes to managing pain — opioids, which are widely distributed for intense pain relief, or medical marijuana. The researchers found that the patients themselves much prefer medical marijuana, and many believe it is just as...
  3. Ron Strider

    The D.C. Residents Left Out Of The 'District Of Cannabis'

    Initiative 71 brought sweeping change to the District, but because of federal regulation, many longtime residents feel left out of the new "District of Cannabis." In 2014, residents voted to legalize possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana, growth of up to six plants and indoor use for...
  4. Ron Strider

    Mostly Young, Well-Educated Men Are Ordering Marijuana Delivery

    What kind of person orders legal marijuana delivery? Eaze, the San Francisco-based marijuana delivery startup, recently conducted a survey of its customers to get a better idea of their backgrounds and habits. The results may confirm a few stereotypes about cannabis users, but they may make a...
  5. Ron Strider

    Drive On: New Virginia Law Changes Punishment For Marijuana Possession

    On Saturday, several new laws will go into effect in Virginia. One will help more people keep their driver's license after being charged with marijuana possession. It will allow a judge to opt for additional community service instead of automatically suspending someone's driver's license for...
  6. Ron Strider

    CA: How should Arroyo Grande Handle Legalized Marijuana

    Do you think Arroyo Grande should let residents grow pot in their backyards? How about open up a recreational cannabis dispensary? The Arroyo Grande City Council is looking to answer these questions and more as it takes on the often-controversial topic of recreational marijuana Tuesday night...
  7. Ron Strider

    Canada: Peter Watts: Teaching Youngsters About Cannabis

    The federal government has established a deadline of July 1, 2018, to enact legislation that would legalize the recreational use of marijuana. While the argument rages over how it’s sold, where it’s sold and who should get a piece of the financial pie that is expected to result from marijuana...
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    Expanding needing equipment

    hi....new to this forum thing so bear with me please. I am in a state that has not legalized weed yet. hopefully it's getting close. What i need is where to buy equipment for indoors. i have a small hydro set up but i think i'm expanding to a tent. i recently went to grosense.com and saw their...
  9. Ron Strider

    MA: The State House's Excellent Marijuana Adventure

    ZAP! BUZZZZZZZZ! That was the sound of the Massachusetts House and Senate touching what for years has been considered a politically hazardous "third rail" subject: marijuana. The Legislature this week did what it has refused to do for years — talk in public about the leafy green intoxicant —...
  10. Ron Strider

    South Africa: Protesters March On Durban Hemp Plantation For Dagga Equality

    South Africa's cannabis community wants to know why they are being arrested for lighting up a joint when a "legal cannabis plantation" is quietly growing in a greenhouse next to Durban's King Shaka International Airport. In March this year the Western Cape High Court ruled that laws...
  11. Ron Strider

    Eleven Ways The Trump Administration May Try To Kill Legal Marijuana

    Members of the Justice Department's Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety have been ordered to "undertake a review of existing policies" regarding federal marijuana law enforcement, among other things. Their report is due on or before July 27, and the National Organization for the...
  12. Ron Strider

    High Concept: Artists Design Labels For Weed While High

    Picking out a strain of weed can be hard. Sure, most of us are using a budtender's knowledge and expertise to guide our purchase, but sometimes it'd be nice to have something more than words to process the high you're about to buy. Enter 1964 Supply Co.'s new Artist Series, which brings...
  13. Ron Strider

    Senators, Including Gillibrand, Try Again With Medical Marijuana Bill

    The first medical marijuana bill ever introduced into the U.S. Senate is being re-introduced by a bipartisan group of senators including New York's Kirsten Gillibrand. She and five other senators are re-releasing the CARERS Act. It would make sure people who need it, have access to medical...
  14. Ron Strider

    Organic Weed? Marijuana Growers Go Green

    In the U.S., one square foot of indoor marijuana cultivation uses four times more energy than the same space in a hospital, eight times more energy than a commercial building, and 20 times more energy than a center for religious worship, according to a study by Lewis and Clark College. But a...
  15. Ron Strider

    Government Ganja Greed: Mass. Seeks To More Than Double Pot Tax After Just 7 Months

    Less than a year after Massachusetts voters approved legalizing marijuana and taxing it at a rate of 12 percent, lawmakers already seek a larger take of the dealer's cut. In shifting marijuana from decriminalized to legal status, voters permitted a maximum tax of 12 percent on sales of the...
  16. Ron Strider

    Hemp History Week, Hilarious Weed Slang, And A Cannabis Co-Working Space

    This has been a rather chill week for weed, but a big one for hemp! It's is Hemp History Week, and hemp fans everywhere are celebrating, including Mitch McConnell. But meanwhile, the DEA won't change their drug code to exclude industrial hemp from their definition of marijuana–which hampers...
  17. Ron Strider

    CA: Why Challenge Of Fontana's Marijuana Cultivation Regulation Is Appropriate

    Earlier this year, the Fontana City Council set out to become the most restrictive city with regard to personal cultivation of marijuana. Under Proposition 64, adults aged 21 or older are free to grow up to six marijuana plants in their own home for personal use. Through the initiative, local...
  18. Ron Strider

    Foodies Feast On Organic, Gluten-Free Edible Marijuana Treats

    Adding cannabis to everything from iced coffee to breath mints, startups are jockeying for a bite of California's growing marijuana edibles market as the state gears up to allow recreational pot sales. The industry that barely existed 10 years ago – apart from a few bakers making pot brownies...
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    Pollinated Bud - What to look for

    I just pollinated for the first time and want to make sure I didn't screw up. My auto-plants are in their in their 2nd wk of bloom. When I pollinated 6/8/17 ok, on 6/9/17 they looked withered up and is that normal and would you recommend a 2nd pollination in maybe about a week, here's some photos.
  20. Ron Strider

    How Bizarre Pot Smell Ruling Could Destroy Colorado's Marijuana Industry

    The June 7 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit rejected the argument that Amendment 64, the 2012 measure that legalized limited recreational cannabis sales in Colorado, was preempted by the Controlled Substances Act. The document, accessible below, states that neither the...
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