Weed Between the Lines

Finding out that contemporary Nashville musicians are including cannabis in their songwriting got me to thinking about how cannabis made its way into popular songs and culture...

With the New Year comes my anniversary with Weed Between the Lines. When I first started writing the column two years ago, I approached...

Cannabis is often anecdotally associated with creativity. Artists, musicians, writers, and many other creative types often use it, and claim that it helps them...

Happy International Women’s Day! We can all agree that lady stoners are having a moment. And rightfully so — we deserve it. Throughout pop...

I don’t pay much attention to “trend” stories, but one that currently amuses me is the “new” inclination among country music artists to feature cannabis in their songs. Yes, it appears that some of the current generation of major country-music hitmakers are smoking a...

I’m no scientist, but it seems like studying cannabis is kind of like studying the depths of the ocean: the deeper you go the...

On Nov. 6, 54.8 percent of Colorado voters passed Amendment 64, The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, which allows adults to possess, consume, buy and grow marijuana in small quantities for personal use. Washington state passed a similar law that day, the first ...

Just when everyone was starting to chill out now that weed is legal and the laws surrounding it are becoming more progressive, some Coloradans...

On Oct. 6, President Biden ordered the Attorney General to “expeditiously” review the scheduling of cannabis, and promised to pardon all prior offenses of...

House passes MORE Act (again) after adding research provisions—now it faces an uphill battle in the Senate

When it comes to marijuana (and most other subjects, but I digress), Ken Buck is always wrong.  Back in 2012, he was wrong about what...

Boston was 10 years old when he started to exhibit symptoms of Tourette Syndrome. At first, he says he only had little tics. He’d...