PHOTOS: Hindu holy men smoke marijuana at Nepal’s Shivaratri festival
Cannabis Culture September 17, 2018 0
Hindus across the world are celebrating Shivaratri, or the night of Shiva, observed on a moonless night annually and believed to be the day when Shiva got married. The holiday is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of death and destruction. Nepal temporarily lifts its... Read more
In the murky world of D.C. marijuana law, “pop-up” markets thrive
Cannabis Culture September 17, 2018 0
WASHINGTON – At the XO Lounge in downtown Washington one January night, people who paid a $10 cover charge were greeted with samples of caramel popcorn, brownies and crisped-rice treats – all infused with marijuana. Customers could browse three floors with tables featuring all manner of cannabis: Edible candies,... Read more
Marijuana-focused co-working space becomes hub for 30 small businesses
Cannabis Culture September 17, 2018 0
Cultivated Synergy, a marijuana-focused co-working space in Denver’s River North neighborhood, serves as a hub for people starting up in the budding cannabis industry. By hosting cannabis-infused yoga and dab-and-dine events where industry partners can network, as well as offering a collaborative office space for startups and small businesses,... Read more
Texas voters support legal marijuana: new Quinnipiac poll
Cannabis CultureTexas September 17, 2018 0
Lone Star State voters support legal marijuana almost 2-1, according to a new Quinnipiac University Poll. By a margin of 61 – 34 percent Texas voters favor allowing adults to legally possess small amounts of marijuana for personal use, according to the poll. Republican voters opposed legalized marijuana 51-43... Read more
Your guide to 4/20 events in Denver
Cannabis Culture September 17, 2018 0
Denver’s week-long celebration of 4/20 dips a toe into nearly every aspect of Colorado’s culture. As the state’s cannabis industry grows, so do the size and scope of its events. From concerts to food festivals and high society soirées, here is your definitive guide to 4/20 events in Denver... Read more
Don’t drive high this 4/20: discounted Lyft and Uber rides, cops out in “full force”
Cannabis Culture September 17, 2018 0
With police out in full force this 4/20 weekend, a safe ride is 100 percent worth the cost — and the two car rideshare giants are taking the edge off by offering discounts for those celebrating/rallying for the cannabis cause in Denver and beyond. The promotions launch as the Colorado... Read more
This is a story about a stoned raccoon at a fire station
Cannabis CultureIndiana September 17, 2018 0
An unusual pair showed up in the pre-dawn hours at Fire Station 82 in Wayne Township, Indiana, last week. Repeatedly pressing the doorbell was a frantic woman. In her arms was a furry, masked animal that firefighters later described as “lethargic,” fire department spokesman Michael Pruitt said. Through her... Read more
Maricann Launches Kiwi – Simplifying Cannabis for Recreational Consumers
Uncategorized September 17, 2018
Ryan Allway September 17th, 2018 News, Top News Maricann debuts its first recreational brand, anchored in the idea of simplicity TORONTO , Sept. 17, 2018 /CNW/ – Maricann Group Inc. (MARI.CN) (75M.F) (MRRCF) (the “Company”) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Maricann Inc. proudly announces the launch of Kiwi –... Read more
The Neighborhood “Gangbusters”: Avoiding RICO Cannabis Lawsuits
CaliforniaReal EstateUncategorized September 17, 2018
RICO suits are not just busting up gangs these days. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is a federal Nixon-era law originally intended to combat drug cartels and organized crime. Among other features, it allows average citizens claiming a loss in property value to bring suit for... Read more
