While the city waits with shallow, anxious breaths for news of the latest victim of street violence, who remains in critical condition as of Wednesday evening, the New York City Police Department continues to arrest New Yorkers for cannabis, a plant that has been decriminalized since the 1970s. Look at the literal meaning of street violence: 106 pedestrians and 17 cyclists … [Read more...] about Op-ed: NYPD Wasting Resources on Cannabis Enforcement
Archives for July 2019
Is Amsterdam Nearing the end of Its Infamous Red Light District?
Amsterdam has been long known for its relaxed stance on both cannabis and prostitution. Since the cities earliest days, residents have been legally protected to do as they please with their bodies, many of whom turn to the city’s red light district to sell sexual favors. However, with sightseers and foreigners continuously flooding the district for tours of what some call … [Read more...] about Is Amsterdam Nearing the end of Its Infamous Red Light District?
High Pressure: FDA To Speed Up CBD Regulations
With CBD quickly making its way into the mainstream, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been under a lot of pressure to release regulations on the products that are appearing in retail all over the country. The use of the THC-free compound, CBD, was legalized by last year’s Farm Bill. However, rules and regulations are trailing rather slowly behind. While … [Read more...] about High Pressure: FDA To Speed Up CBD Regulations
Pennsylvanians With Anxiety and Tourette Syndrome Now Qualify for Medical Cannabis
As of Saturday, July 20, Pennsylvania residents suffering from anxiety and Tourette syndrome can legally seek out medical cannabis treatment, as the PA Department of Health has officially added the two conditions to the eligibility list. Among the already existing list of conditions applicable for medical cannabis treatment are cancer, epilepsy, PTSD. Now, with federal … [Read more...] about Pennsylvanians With Anxiety and Tourette Syndrome Now Qualify for Medical Cannabis
DIY Infusion Tips with Blaze N Janes
Written By: Sarah Bugden Every night is a good night for an infused, dazed dinner when you get the pleasure of dining with Blaze N Janes. Their dinners go beyond merely food or cannabis. They create a high-quality, but simultaneously laid back, experience that stays with you long after you’ve digested your meal. A dazed dinner with Blaze N Janes starts with a warm … [Read more...] about DIY Infusion Tips with Blaze N Janes