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Woodstock Goes Weed: The Festival’s Legacy Now Comes in a Can
by High Times on September 8, 2025 at 7:15 pm
Woodstock once meant guitars screaming under the rain, joints passed from hand to hand, and a field of kids chasing peace and rebellion. More than half a century later, the name has resurfaced in a can of cannabis-infused seltzer. The brand behind the legendary festival has rolled out a new line of THC drinks with The post Woodstock Goes Weed: The Festival’s Legacy Now Comes in a Can first appeared on High Times.
Caribbean Cannabis: A Local Look at the U.S. Virgin Islands
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Cannabis legalization represents a catalyst for empowering locals in more diverse ways that can help the culture rebuild and thrive.
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10 Hard Truths Every Cannabis Breeder Learns
by James Loud on September 8, 2025 at 4:02 pm
Breeding cannabis is both art and science, a dance between instinct and data, between heritage and innovation. Every breeder who works with this plant adds a chapter to a story that stretches back thousands of years. But breeding the future requires more than crossing two trendy cultivars and hoping for magic. It demands intention, discipline, The post 10 Hard Truths Every Cannabis Breeder Learns first appeared on High Times.
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The association’s national movement is empowering social equity in cannabis through in-person education, networking and advocacy.
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Inclusion in Canada's benchmark index increases the cannabis company’s exposure and broadens access across North American capital markets.
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The state’s medical cannabis dispensary sales make up 9% of the total retail market as consumers have increasingly gravitated toward adult use.
From Jesuits to Joints: The Centuries-Old Building at the Heart of Madrid’s N7A Club
by Ophir Nevo on September 7, 2025 at 1:36 pm
On a quiet slope between San Bernardo and Conde Duque, the building at Noviciado 7 has stood for more than two centuries, silently watching Madrid change around it. Built in the 18th century, its nearly meter-thick stone walls have contained many lives: Jesuit novices in prayer, market vendors selling fish, whispered meetings during the Franco The post From Jesuits to Joints: The Centuries-Old Building at the Heart of Madrid’s N7A Club first appeared on High Times.
From OG Kush to Chem91: Inside the New Collective Reviving Cannabis’ Genetic Roots
by Rolando García on September 6, 2025 at 1:05 pm
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Amsterdam’s Green Paradox: How the Dutch Made Weed Global Without Legalizing It
by Caio Zanin on September 6, 2025 at 1:01 pm
I still keep, in my phone’s notepad, the list of strains I smoked and the coffeeshops where I scored them—a personal archive of Amsterdam’s green bounty. I made that pilgrimage in April 2015, spending fifteen days on my own with one simple mission: hit as many coffeeshops as I could and, of course, do what The post Amsterdam’s Green Paradox: How the Dutch Made Weed Global Without Legalizing It first appeared on High Times.
From Prison to Precision: How Colin Fraser is Using Cannabis to Build Economic & Health Equity
by Camila Berriex on September 5, 2025 at 6:21 pm
Colin Fraser’s life has been punctuated by moments that could have ended him. He was shot eight times. He was wrongly incarcerated on cannabis-related charges. He came home with scars, a record, and the weight of proving himself in a society that rarely forgives. What he did next, however, changed everything. He was looking to The post From Prison to Precision: How Colin Fraser is Using Cannabis to Build Economic & Health Equity first appeared on High Times.
Trulieve Opening Dispensary in Bisbee, Ariz.
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on September 5, 2025 at 6:14 am
State Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell certified an initiative petition that aims to wipe out licensed adult-use cultivation and dispensary operations.
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Texans Evade 3rd Hemp THC Ban Attempt; Legislature Adjourns
on September 4, 2025 at 2:15 pm
The Texas Senate and House adjourned sine die from their second special session without agreeing on a path forward for intoxicating THC products.
Zoë Kravitz Accidentally Shroomed Her Friends… Several Times
by Marian Venini on September 4, 2025 at 12:38 pm
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Texas Hemp Industry Commends Lawmakers for Rejecting Hemp Ban, Calls for Practical Reforms
on September 4, 2025 at 8:00 am
The Texas Hemp Business Council continues to advocate for limiting consumable hemp product sales to those 21 and older, among other regulations.
Bountiful Farms Expands to Adult-Use Retail With Plans to Open 2 Massachusetts Dispensaries
on September 4, 2025 at 7:50 am
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Nebraska Commission Deviates From Voters’ Will on Medical Cannabis
on September 4, 2025 at 6:28 am
The state’s Medical Cannabis Commission approved regulations that ban cannabis flower, vapes and edibles, and limit the number of business licenses.
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by Hernán Panessi on September 3, 2025 at 4:06 pm
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