Jonathan Wall has been incarcerated for the last 12 months at the Chesapeake Detention Facility, a supermax security lock up in Baltimore, Maryland for selling weed. If convicted, he could be sentenced to anywhere from 10 years to life in prison without any possibility of parole. https://truthout.org/articles/i-wanted-to-join-the-legal-cannabis-industry-now-im-sitting-in-prison/
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Singer-songwriter David Crosby ranks among the last musicians standing from the Woodstock generation. A Grammy winner twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—as co-founder of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, he often serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of hedonistic excess among the rock star set. https://www.leafly.com/news/lifestyle/david-crosby-recalls-greatest-marijuana-moments
Praising Pot at the International Church Of Cannabis
Heard of Elevationism? Or the International Church of Cannabis? You may want to stop in for service when you’re next in Denver, Colorado. The church’s goal is to educate on the spiritual benefits of cannabis and provide a space to enjoy them responsibly. The only thing it asks of its followers is that they recognize cannabis as …
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Jamaican hotelier offers Sha’carri Richardson one-week vacation
Sha’Carri’s ganja vacation? Delroy Allen the owner and managing director of Takuma Boutique Hotel in Mt. Zion, Montego Bay, a GanjaVacations resort partner, is extending a complimentary one-week, all-inclusive vacation to US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson. It’s a respite that, he hopes, will put her “on a track for spiritual and emotional renewal.” Well! Will she, …
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How Do You Win a Free Jamaican Ganja Vacation with All the Weed You Want?
GanjaVacations in the news. Despite the headline which heralds our currently WIN a FREE Ganja Vacation in Jamaica promotion, this artice really an interview about who we are, what we do and our unique approach to cannabis tourism. Who knows, you may be motivated to start thinking about a ganja vacation. https://cannabis.net/blog/locations/how-do-you-win-a-free-jamaican-ganja-vacation-with-all-the-weed-you-want
Germany Seeks To Decriminalize Minimum Possession Of Cannabis And Import Jamaican Bud
The German government is in favor of decriminalizing possession of up to six grams of cannabis throughout the country. However, the more interesting news coming out of the country is that Jamaican cannabis will soon be available in pharmacies in Germany. Although recognized around the world, it is rare to find Jamaica buds outside of …
Former NBA player had surprising inspiration for his cannabis company
Former NBA player Al Harrington started a cannabis company after marijuana helped his grandma’s glaucoma. He hopes to use his company, named Viola in honor of his grandma, to empower Black entrepreneurs. https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2021/08/21/nba-player-al-harrington-cannabis-business-ndwknd-vpx.cnn
Women Want Weed – Female Marijuana Consumption Rates are Skyrocketing at a Record Pace
We’ve posted before about the extent to which women are driving cannabis sales but it’s worth doing again because it is such a very, very big deal. Women and especially Gen-Z women just can’t get enough weed and this is already beginning to drive how products are packaged and marketed. The future of cannabis is …
Canadian soldier faces jail over feeding cannabis cupcakes to troops
Do not feed cannabis cupcakes to your brothers in arms. Especially during a live firearms exercise! A Canadian soldier who did this could now be sentenced to five years in prison. She has been found guilty of administering “a noxious thing” to eight soldiers, as well as behaving in a disgraceful manner. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58176125
You Can Now Get Paid $1,500 to Smoke Weed for a Month
Flower and Freedom, which describes itself as a “wellness website” is looking to pay up to 5 people $1,500 each to smoke weed for an entire month and, they will even provide the cannabis. The company is searching for testers to form a new team of “cannabis effects specialists.” But don’t get too excited; if we know …
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