Pregnancy And Cannabis
By Jason Marcuz Marijuana is a drug that is obtained from the plant cannabis sativa. It is a popular drug with medicinal value but is also widely used for recreational purposes. When used medicinally, cannabis can significantly reduce moderate to severe pain and helps in the management of stress and anxiety. There is little data available on the effects of...
Pregnancy And Cannabis: Yay Or Nay, To Toke Or Not To Smoke
By Marieval Yebra One of the biggest issues surrounding the medicinal marijuana movement is whether or not smoking marijuana during pregnancy is a bad thing. Does it have negative impacts on the health of the fetus or growing child? I know there have been numerous studies on whether or not toking up is harmful to the baby....
What’s Up With Shia?
By Jayna Anderson IG: @snowleoppy I was curious. He is just so cute, unpredictable, passionate, and yes, problematic. I was googling my boy today only to *Gasp*: Shia LaBeouf was recently arrested for drunkenness, disorderly conduct, and obstruction in Savannah, Georgia. After a drunken encounter with someone over a cigarette, he spewed profanity in front of women and children, becoming aggressive...
The Rabbit Hole
Kinda a hole, in the wall, with mediocre food. By Kathleen McLean I finally had no kids and wanted to go somewhere different. I live off the 94 and didn’t want to go all the way downtown so I figured North Park/Normal Heights would be perfect. I went on Yelp to look up happy hour specials. The Rabbit Hole came up....
Uruguay Sells Marijuana In Pharmacies
By Justin Samuels Twitter: @screenwriter32 IG: samuelsjustin In 2013, Uruguay legalized marijuana. It was the first nation in the world to completely legalize marijuana. It was very contentious. The government in Uruguay legalized marijuana to take revenues away from the black market. The government also viewed all drug use as a public health and not a criminal matter. So the decision was...
Wanda James: First Black Woman To Own A Dispensary In The US
By Andrea Smith Twitter: @ JeopardyQueen Wanda James has two distinctions: the first black woman with a retail cannabis operation and her specialization in edibles. These sweet things include chocolate bars, gourmet cooking oils, and wedding cakes. This is a major milestone for the black community as they are overlooked with a stigma attached when it comes to the plant....
Hollywood Hemp Museum Opening
By Shay Chisholm Via The Cannabis Council / California Cannabis Review Photos by Brian Sweeney IG: @sparked_interest_photography On July 21st, 2017 there was a land mark event in Hollywood CA, Grand opening of The Hollywood Hemp Museum. First of its kind in the USA and right in the heart of the Southern California cannabis industry. With exhibits honoring the pioneers that made our culture possible,...
The Green Gold Rush in the Silver State
By Benjie Cooper IG: @nuglifenews YouTube: Lucid's Vlog Recreational cannabis is currently legal in eight of the United States as well as the nation's capital, Washington D.C. But there almost seems to be an inevitability when it comes to its availability after legal sales initially commence. It's practically a given that product will initially run short or completely sell out when non-medical...
Ann Coulter Delta Dust Up
By Michael Pylant Twitter: @MICHAEL05042834 It seems Ann Coulter is again in the headlines. From her outspoken bravado to her stance on illegal immigration she has yet again made the headlines if only in a modest way. The syndicated columnist/attorney’s latest rants were aimed squarely at Delta Airlines when they gave her seat to another passenger. But the issue didn’t stop...
$18 Shattered
By Benjie Cooper IG: @nuglifenews YouTube: Lucid's Vlog On the morning of July 19, the City of Vista pulled the plug on the latest dispensary to be caught up in an ongoing string of crackdowns on unzoned medical cannabis shops. Sheriffs' COPPS enforcement officers executed a search warrant at $18 Shatter (previously Green Star Collective) on the corner of Vista Village Drive...