2017 And The Bravery To Dream
By: Syltoya Sterling I deemed 2016 my sweet sixteen and set out for it to be a year in which I would celebrate not only becoming older, but wiser, and entering a different stage of life. By the end of the year, for the first time in my adult years, my life was pleasantly almost unrecognizable! People often associate change...
CANN Scholarship
By: Matthew Lopez @mattrocity818 With new laws permitting the use of cannabis as both a medicinal and recreational product, there has also been a growing interest in the development of research programs and standards with cannabis. The Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision (CANN) of the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Division of Chemical Health and Safety, is proud to announce the formation of a...
Cannabis And Autism
By Brittany Morgan Williams Cannabis has often been celebrated for its positive effects in regards to epilepsy, cancer, Parkinson’s, and now autism. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported in 2014 that 1.5% of the children in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism as of 2014, so this is a prevalent issue. Autism is a neurological disorder with symptoms...
Dispensary Regulators…Mount Up
By Benjie Cooper On November 8, 2016, California voters made their voices heard on the issue of cannabis for the second time in twenty years. Following Prop 215's ushering-in of medical marijuana in 1996, Prop 64's passage allowed for the recreational use of marijuana in the state. Along with this change in state law, there has risen a seemingly endless...
Crowdfunding On Steroids
By: Jeffrey B. Stein, J.D. Access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs has always been a challenge, and the lack of such access has undoubtedly kept many great ideas that would improve our lives from ever coming to market. Raising capital by selling shares to the public has always been available to established companies via an initial public offering (IPO)....
Dance Dance Dance!
By: D. Coates Like you, dear friends, I house an impressive list of ailments. Sixty years worth, all dramatically and drastically improved with the use of MM, as I love to call medical marijuana. Challenges snowballed and eventually blew up. Terrifying bipolar episodes, two hip replacements, nervous system nightmares including two ‘nervous breakthroughs’, what else. Sciatica, migraines, menopause, chronic bronchitis, blah,...
Candid Chronicle en Español: El Amor de Una Madre “Buscando Esperanza”
By Benji Garcia-Reyes IG: @themedimexican Tan grande es el amor de una madre, que tres Peruanas con hijos que tienen epilepsia refractaria—cuando se genera resistencia al tratamiento médico—recientemente presentaron un proyecto de ley para legalizar la importación, comercialización y el uso con fines medicinales de los productos provenientes del cannabis. Ellas buscan el derecho a la cultivación del cannabis ya que...
Hortiscope
By: Medicinal Mike Boris @medicinal_mike Aries You have been growing the easy way and this week your brain craves more. Find one of those impossible to grow strains and I think you will find you make the impossible possible! Never underestimate your skills. Taurus This week your buddy is all excited and bragging about how good he can roll a joint but you...
Kushstock And The Rise Of The Megasesh
By Benjie Cooper IG: @nuglifenews YouTube: Lucid's Vlog With the growth of the medical cannabis industry in California over the past couple of decades, there has been a steady increase in the number, frequency, and variety of marijuana events being held across the state. These events, which for many years had only manifested themselves in the form of High Times' Cannabis Cup...
