Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Surgeon General Comments on Cannabis Prohibition In an interview with CNN’s State of the Union host, Dana Bash, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy … [Read more...] about The Dime: 7/23/2021
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Monetary-Based Imprisonment: the Cash-Bail System
Officials throughout America are abolishing the cash-bail system. Photo credit: JumboPics The cash-bail system is standard American practice. Simply, it allows a defendant to pay a monetary fee in order to remain out of jail until a judge or jury sentences them. Bail denotes the amount that one pays a bondsman, which is ordinarily 10% of the total bond as determined by the … [Read more...] about Monetary-Based Imprisonment: the Cash-Bail System
Industry Pioneer and Hash-maker, Frenchy Cannoli, Dies at age 64
Frenchy Cannoli. Photo pulled from Emerald Magazine's October 2018 edition. On Sunday, July 18th, cannabis industry advocate and hash-making legend, Frenchy Cannoli, died unexpectedly due to complications from surgery. The announcement was made by his wife, Kimberly, on social media on July 19th. He was 64. Post from @frenchycannoli on Instagram. Nomad, … [Read more...] about Industry Pioneer and Hash-maker, Frenchy Cannoli, Dies at age 64
Cannabis Use is Growing Amongst Generations
Studies show that older and younger generations share a love for cannabis use. Photo credit: Envato. The future generations of the world are quickly overcoming the growth of the rest of the world’s population. In fact, millennials — or those born between 1981 and 1997 — now outnumber Baby Boomers in America, reports Pew Research. Furthermore, more than half of the U.S. … [Read more...] about Cannabis Use is Growing Amongst Generations
The Dime: 7/16/2021
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Borat Star Sues Cannabis Company Sasha Baron Cohen, Borat star, is suing cannabis company, Solar Therapeutics, for $9 million for false … [Read more...] about The Dime: 7/16/2021
