By Rita Thompson From the Hindu God Shiva to Bob Marley, we’ve seen dreadlocks worn by nearly every culture in the world. Nonetheless, with recent news stories recounting discrimination of students and employees with the age-old hairstyle, the Emerald decided it's high time for a crash course on dreadlocks and the bill that is working to fight this bigotry. History … [Read more...] about The CROWN Act: A Much Needed Stand Against Hairstyle Discrimination
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Michigan Resident Faces Prison for Medical Cannabis Sales: “Federal Law Has Not Changed,” says Judge
By: Rita Thompson Danny Trevino, a resident of Lansing, Michigan, and owner of multiple medical cannabis shops around the state, has just been sentenced to nearly 16 years in federal prison. Legal, With Exceptions Under Michigan state laws, medical cannabis has been legal since 2008. State voters also approved recreational cannabis use in 2018 with the passage of the … [Read more...] about Michigan Resident Faces Prison for Medical Cannabis Sales: “Federal Law Has Not Changed,” says Judge
The Digital Dime: 1/31/2020
By Samantha Wahl 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 Digital Dime. The Golden State of Psychedelics California pioneered the movement of normalizing psychedelics when Oakland … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 1/31/2020
We Toured San Francisco’s Mission Organic Dispensary
Join us as we tour one of San Francisco's oldest cannabis collectives. Mission Organic Center is an adult-use dispensary, and delivery service that spans the Northern Peninsula. The company offers flower, edibles, tinctures and more. Mission Organics is located at: 5258 Mission St San Francisco, CA 94112 … [Read more...] about We Toured San Francisco’s Mission Organic Dispensary
CQ Old Fashioned Lemonade Will Send You to the Moon
By Samantha Wahl E.T: Excessive THC I was warned. By multiple sources. Starting with the retailer at the dispensary, who's near direct quote titles this article. It was my first time ever enjoying legal cannabis, and my first time ever at a dispensary. I had big plans. 'I’m gonna clean this place out,' I vowed, 'starting with their entire edible inventory.' The stoney … [Read more...] about CQ Old Fashioned Lemonade Will Send You to the Moon