And will our previously convicted brothers and sisters be allowed to work in the industry? The House of Representatives has voted to pass a measure that would decriminalize marijuana on a federal level in a vote that passed 228 – 164, with six haters voting to oppose. Epic, but we still have ways to go.Continue reading “House of Representatives Votes to Make Weed Federally Legal, But Will It Become Law?”
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Dave Chappelle’s Reason For Smoking Weed Is Common To A Lot of Us
Dave Chappelle is among the recent stream of interviewees for the new season of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman, and naturally, cannabis joined the conversation. For the third episode of Letterman’s series, the Emmy winner spoke on his comedic career, his sentiments on the current state of the nation and theContinue reading “Dave Chappelle’s Reason For Smoking Weed Is Common To A Lot of Us”
5 Courtesies Every Friend of a Smoker Could Show
*inhales, exhales* 2020 has caused many of us to light up more frequently than we’re used to. Some folks even began dabbling in the plant they once damned others for consuming. As the stigma around cannabis diminishes each day, more and more people are unapologetically seeking its therapeutic value. With social distancing making events moreContinue reading “5 Courtesies Every Friend of a Smoker Could Show”
Individuals With Marijuana Offenses Have An Opportunity To Begin Record Clearing Process
If you or someone you know has a criminal record for a marijuana offense, this next week will be very important. National Expungement Week is more than a time of awareness around expungement relief and wrap-around services to communities affected by the War On Drugs. It’s an initiative established in 2018, devoted to give thoseContinue reading “Individuals With Marijuana Offenses Have An Opportunity To Begin Record Clearing Process”
Want to Make Your Own Edibles At Home? Herbalist Keena Moffett Has a Whole Cookbook Out to Teach You How
And if you have a Kindle, it’s for the free. Ain’t Black women AMAZING? From making your own cannabutter to being fully-baked from some extra gooey chocolate chip cookies, Canna-chef and founder of alternative and holistic health service Sovereign Harvest, Keena Moffett shared her secrets in a cute 28-page cooked book available to follow alongContinue reading “Want to Make Your Own Edibles At Home? Herbalist Keena Moffett Has a Whole Cookbook Out to Teach You How”
Fourth Spliff? No Worries! Our Bodies Were Made For Marijuana, Literally
Not just saying this ’cause Sour Tangie slaps. This is actual factuals, discovered in the 1990s. You ever hear a friend say, “I function better off weed,” or “Actually, I’m more alert when I smoke.” They aren’t dragging it. Weed in all scientific reality is designed to directly interact with what’s known as the endocannabinoidContinue reading “Fourth Spliff? No Worries! Our Bodies Were Made For Marijuana, Literally”
Members Only Canna-Brand, 33°N, Says the “Undoing of Mass Incarceration Should be at the Forefront of Legislation”
And we wholeheartedly agree. For a while, many felt that 2020 deserved a redo. We lost Kobe Bryant, Pop Smoke, the coronavirus is incessantly generating a damning impact, and most recently- another black life was lost at the hands of law enforcement. George Floyd. Even with the world shut down, stay-at-home orders issued, the requirementContinue reading “Members Only Canna-Brand, 33°N, Says the “Undoing of Mass Incarceration Should be at the Forefront of Legislation””
Terpene Truths: Alpha-Pinene + It’s Beta Bredren Could Help With Your Memory Problem
These hydrocarbros are all about balance. At this point, we all know terpenes are to thank for that aromatic goodness we experience every time we open up some fresh flower; but can you take a wild guess of what scent Alpha-Pinene and Beta-Pinene bring to mind? You guessed it! Pine trees. Holding rank as “theContinue reading “Terpene Truths: Alpha-Pinene + It’s Beta Bredren Could Help With Your Memory Problem”
A Terpene That Doubles as a Cannabinoid? There’s Levels to Caryophyllene– Including Curbing Alcohol Cravings
No cross-fading on these sides! Any and everyone who cooks or eats food have had their run in with double-agent caryophyllene. This terpene has a unique duality as it also acts as a cannabinoid, a gamechanger in attacking all things inflammatory. Also known as beta-caryophyllene or BCP, the unique profile of this terpene more soContinue reading “A Terpene That Doubles as a Cannabinoid? There’s Levels to Caryophyllene– Including Curbing Alcohol Cravings”
Terpene Truths: It’s Linalool, Fools!
Just kidding. You lot are brilliant. Have you ever taken a calm and relaxing lavender-scented bubble bath? Or found yourself obsessed with a new detergent you used? Thank the linalool, baby. The aromatic terpene you may be familiar with by following your nose to a garden near you is also a prevalent one in mostContinue reading “Terpene Truths: It’s Linalool, Fools!”
