Cannabis Corner
CBD may help addicts, alcoholics stay on the wagon
Good news. If you’re trying to kick an opioid, cocaine and/or alcohol addiction, a new study has found that the cannabidiol (aka CBD) in...
Hemp for victory (but not in Boulder County)
Artie Elmquist, a Weld County farmer with Boulder County ties, thinks he has the answer for corn growers who are getting hammered by plunging...
The return of the three dot stoner journalism
Evolution in action, Joe Biden edition… It seems to have dawned on Biden that his role in creating the war on drugs and the...
More tales from the depths of the desk
Here are another two stories that bobbed to the surface of my desk and deserve to be retold.
Scientists at McGill University in Canada established...
The Commish blows smoke on pot
New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton went on a NYC talk radio show last weekend and unburdened himself of some truly daft “thoughts”...
You can’t fool all of the people all of the time...
Prohibitionists have spent more than 80 years trying to convince the American people that marijuana is more dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. At first...
Good news from North Dakota, bad news from Oklahoma
Good news: A petition drive to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota has succeeded in putting the measure on the state’s November ballot. Activists...
NY pot bill comes back from the dead
Up until late last week, it looked like recreational marijuana legalization in the New York legislature was dead, dead, dead for the session. Now...
Trump rips into Biden for the 1994 crime bill
During his state visit to Japan last Monday, Donald Trump found time to rip into Joe Biden like an angry samurai, and for the...
Pot and the press: 100 years of fake news
Chris, a budtender in Steamboat Springs and an aspiring freelance writer, had a great post on The Weed Blog last week. It ought to...
Legal pot comes to California – thank Jack
On Monday, California became the sixth state in which recreational marijuana is sold legally — with the same absence of fanfare that marked the...
The return of three-dot pot journalism
And you thought only Republican pols were marijuana prohibitionists... When it comes to legalizing recreational marijuana, two-term Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, a Democrat, is...
