Smoking cannabis on the street in Amsterdam’s red light district will soon be illegal, the city council has announced, as part of a range of bylaws designed to deter tourist excesses and make life more bearable for despairing local people. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/10/amsterdam-to-outlaw-cannabis-smoking-in-red-light-district-streets
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Seattle No. 2 among metros where cannabis is more popular than nicotine
In the Seattle area, the popularity of cannabis products easily exceeds that of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and vaping, according to new data from market-research firm Nielsen. In surveys conducted between March 2021 and January 2022, around 865,000 people age 18 and older in the Seattle market area — about 20% of the adult population — said they …
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The top 7 things to know when cooking with cannabis
Food and cannabis combine so many of the greatest experiences that life can offer – spending time with loved ones, seeing just how much magic you can get out of a single bowl, the rush of joy when everything comes together just right. In recent years, legalization has marched from coast to coast and people from …
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Realize your ganja vacation fantasy
Advice on how and where to achieve the weed vacation we know you have fantasized about. And not just anywhere, but in Jamaica. The home for ganja! http://lacannabisnews.com/realize-your-ganja-vacation-fantasy/
I Wanted to Join the Legal Cannabis Industry. Now I’m Sitting in Prison.
Jonathan Wall has been incarcerated for the last 12 months at the Chesapeake Detention Facility, a supermax security lock up in Baltimore, Maryland for selling weed. If convicted, he could be sentenced to anywhere from 10 years to life in prison without any possibility of parole. http://truthout.org/articles/i-wanted-to-join-the-legal-cannabis-industry-now-im-sitting-in-prison/
Kamala Harris Says Biden Admin Will Decriminalize Cannabis
“Times have changed — marijuana should not be a crime,” says Kamala Harris. “We need to start regulating marijuana and expunge marijuana convictions from the records of millions of Americans so they can get on with their lives.” http://www.ganjapreneur.com/kamala-harris-says-biden-admin-will-decriminalize-cannabis/
Don’t pass that dutch: How potheads are rethinking marijuana etiquette amid coronavirus
Smoking weed is often a group activity so, in the age of coronavirus, are you still puffing on communal joints? Or is that behavior now frowned upon among your friends? Are you a careful, health-conscious pothead? Has the weed etiquette in your group evolved to protect from catching covid 19 from the tip of a …
Study: Cannabis Use Among Seniors Increased 75% In 3 Years
Wondering why grandma has been so jolly lately? It may be the dope she’s smoking. According to a recent study, the number of seniors (65+) using cannabis has increased by a whopping 75% since 2015. And, although there are big increases across the board (age, race, gender, etc.), it was especially significant among higher income, …
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What Percentage of Americans Smoke Marijuana?
Are you among the 12%? According to a recent Gallup poll 12% of US adults say they smoke weed. A number that has remained unchanged for several years. But, as you will see, this varies significantly be age, gender and political ideology. Even by geography; people in the South smoke less than the rest of …
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Seniors, it’s okay that you still love cannabis
The stereotype of the loner toker getting high in a cloud of smoke in his parents’ basement still persists in many quarters even though it was never ever really that true. But as many of you know, seniors are now one of the fastest growing consumer segments – many using weed for a variety of …
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