Professor Drops Bid to Legally Grow Cannabis [for study]

A University of Massachusetts-Amherst horticulturist has dropped his 10 year bid to grow marijuana for medical research.  The professor is disappointed in our legal system which has their own growing station in Kentucky.   More research is needed to  identify which strains combat which ailments, with medically available marijuana in 15 states already it makes [...]

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Arizona Medical Marijuana Authority [Video]

Medical marijuana is legal in Arizona now, so that means someone’s got the fill the void for a state medical marijuana czar.  That someone is Shadi Zhaki, a publisher for medical marijuana periodical, The Green Leaf, is becoming the go-too source for the new industry in Arizona.  Check out the Video of Shadi on the [...]

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Seth Rogan Turned Kevin Smith into a Pothead [Video]

Seth Rogan, the slap-happy Judd Apatow muse, and Green Hornet star had a marked impact on the marijuana use of one Kevin Smith.  Smith, the famed director of such indie hits as Mallrats, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, the good Clerks, and the bad Clerks II, wasn’t always a pothead, much to the [...]

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NYC – The Place to get Pinched

Oh New York, New York!  Home of Sinatra, the Knicks,  and Broadway.  For many it’s the greatest city in the world…if you’re hoping to get arrested for marijuana possession.  According to recently released figures from the New York Division of Criminal Justice Services, small level marijuana arrests totaled 50, 383 in 2010.  That’s 15% of [...]

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Celebrity Drug Sharing

You know how much celebrities love their drugs.  You know how much HMJ readers love their Snoop Dogg.  You read the HMJ post about Snoop hooking Cameron up in high school.  Well, the UK’s Guardian decided to do a little feature with other celebrity drug sharing.  Check it out after the break.

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New Marijuana Soft Drink

A medical marijuana entrepreneur from Soquel, California, is devising a THC-infused soft drink.  This isn’t the first marijuana drink to hit the market, but it’s the only one I can recall that got a write-up in the Post.  Find out how businessman, Clay Butler, plans to separate himself from the pack.

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Cannabis WithDrawal Experiment: HMJ Readers Shudder

I am actually predicting your reaction to this, smokers and tokers.  The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre is seeking big time smokers to quit for two weeks.  I totally understand if you don’t want to keep reading, but click if you’re curious.

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Marijuana Ministry (not stoned Jourgensen either)

Craig Rubin is a rabbi(?) at Temple 420.  You read that right, Temple 420. He  endorses the use of cannabis, and even uses it himself, as a religious tool to embrace God.  I just puked a little in my mouth.  Sorry, I was raised Catholic, so if you’re religious, I apologize.  Keep reading to hear [...]

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Jam Cruise Officially Harshed

Authorities bummed a major mellow this weekend when they raided a Jam Cruise.  You would think if you were going to listen to “…the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, American Idol’s Taylor Hicks, Galactic, Robert Randolph, Maceo Parker…” and more you would at least stash your shit?  Well, the good vibes turned bad rather quickly.

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Montana Jurors Rock (Should Read More Coleridge )

Montana jurors are taking the law into their own hands by refusing to convict on marijuana charges.  Prosecutors quickly found themselves cutting a deal, but the defendant, Tueray Cornell, still got jail time.  “WE’VE WON” exclaimed Burners the world over.  Rather than being a landmark decision, it’s simply a bunch of citizens looking at the [...]

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