Quest Diagnostics recently revealed that the number of positive drug tests in American workplaces from January through December 2021 is higher than the total number filed from the early 2000s through 2019. This statistic shows that Americans are using drugs more than ever. On the plus side, marijuana accounts for a significant percentage of those […] Original post here: Record numbers of Americans are failing workplace drug tests because of cannabis, so what's the answer?

Wir sind in die große Stadt gefahren, um zu sehen, wie die New Yorker über die Legalisierung und Top-Sorten der Ostküste wie Gumbo denken. An diesem 420-Wochenende blieb New York City von Mittwoch bis Sonntag beleuchtet. Mit dem ersten Tag der Legalisierung gleich um die Ecke wollten die New Yorker die Pflanze unbedingt in Parks, […] Original post here: Ansichten vom 420-Wochenend-Schmelztiegel von NYC

“My parents had me when they were in their early 20s. I had my son when I was 19. When you have younger parents, you’re ingrained into adult life. Not in a bad way; I think that’s how I became assertive and understanding. I was a little adult. “I was diagnosed with an ovarian cyst after I had my son. It was hurting a lot and smoking cannabis wasn’t helping. My OB-GYN prescribed me high doses of acetaminophen, but at that point I had a child, so I was taking more agency over myself and my life. In my research, I find this is murdering everybody’s liver. I thought, What about cannabis? I know people in California are using it for all kinds of things, maybe I can use edibles or topicals? 
“That’s how I started looking into the science of cannabis. Making edibles, making topicals, suppositories, things that would help me—and they did. I didn’t have to have that cyst taken out. Twenty years later, I’m still hanging out with this cyst and managing it. 
“Five years ago or so, there was a...

The annual 420 Rally & Community Picnic at Flagstaff Gardens in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ended in disaster on April 20 when law enforcement sabotaged the event and dragged away peaceful patients while ignoring medical cannabis laws. The Australian Parliament amended the Narcotics Drug Act in 2016 to allow medicinal cannabis. In Victoria, doctors and nurses […] Original post here: Chaos erupts at Melbourne Cannabis Rally as police pick up patients

Cleveland city officials have filed motions to vacate the cannabis convictions of more than 4,000 people. The convictions relate to possession of 20 grams or less and date from 2017. If possession of cannabis is considered a minor offence, it does not result in a criminal record. Located in Ohio, cannabis remains illegal in Cleaveland. […] Original post here: Cleveland wipes out cannabis convictions

Getting into dabs could be your option if you really want to dig deeper into your marijuana or cannabidiol (CBD) use. But what exactly does it entail? Dabbing is a more advanced form of smoking marijuana or CBD concentrates. The dabbing process requires you to get yourself a dab rig and its accessory kits to […] Original post here: 5 things to look out for when buying a dab rig kit

The Haymaker is Leafly Senior Editor Bruce Barcott’s opinion column on cannabis politics and culture. What started as a funny what-if last week ended this afternoon in a startling fact: Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the company. In the cannabis world, this deal could have profound implications. The Tesla founder […] Original post here: Could Elon Musk's Twitter End Cannabis Social Media Ban?