When I first moved to Southern California I was amazed at the mass amounts of dispensaries on every block. They were as abundant as the McDonald’s or Starbucks. I was like a fat kid in a candy store – HEAVEN! The choices were almost overwhelming – “Where do I go?” “What do I say?” “How much is marijuana from a dispensary?” “What edibles will they have?” So many questions raced... Read more »
Name: Chocolope My Rating: A- Type: Hybrid, Sativa dominant Popular Effects: Uplifted, Euphoric, Happy, Energetic, Creative Top Medical Use: Stress, Anxiety, Pain, Depression, Lack of Appetite Appearance: Light green buds covered in hairs and crystals. Smell: Sweet melon with a slight cocoa tinge. Taste: Same as it smells, with more prominent cocoa. Negatives: Dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, paranoia, headaches THC Level: High Another tastebud blowing hybrid, Chocolope doesn’t quite... Read more »
The Times Are a’ Changin… [box type=”success” align=”aligncenter” ]In 1996, California became the first state in history to pass a comprehensive bill which covered the rights and regulations of medical marijuana users who had been recommended by their doctor for the new patient/caregiver program. [/box] After the bill was signed into law, the Golden State saw a new Green Rush which beckoned toward the talents of outdoor and indoor gurus... Read more »
NY assemblyman ticketed for marijuana, speeding USA TODAY, on Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:32:22 -0700 ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York state assemblyman was ticketed Thursday, charged with marijuana possession and speeding, New York State Police said Friday. Assemblyman Steve Katz, a Republican from Yorktown, N.Y., was ticketed after he was clocked … http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/03/15/lawmaker-steve-katz-pot-ticket/1990941/ Related articles NY – Assemblyman Arrested for Speeding Had Marijuana in the Car NY Republican... Read more »
The Marijuana Legalization Debate The legalization of marijuana pros and cons stand at the forefront of recent policy debates, largely due to the success of state level measures in Colorado and Washington. The 2012 elections propelled the nation’s cannabis discussion from the medicinal realm to that of broader recreational use. While public opinion polls show widespread support for medical marijuana, outright legalization remains highly controversial; data reveals roughly 50% of... Read more »