Photos courtesy of NUG Compared to the overall scope of the cannabis industry, there aren’t many opportunities for people from marginalized communities to enter the verdant space. This is due to a variety of factors,…
Heady Entertainment: Light Up for New Lil Wayne…
Lead image via Welcome back to Heady Entertainment, MERRY JANE's weekly guide to just-released movies, books, and music — all fresh, dank, and THC-friendly. In specific, we choose our picks based on how they can…
Australia Is Now Considering Legalizing MDMA, Too
As Australia's capital city celebrates its first day of cannabis legalization, a new government report is recommending that the state of Queensland should also legalize weed — and MDMA. This week, the Queensland Productivity Commission…
Ohio High School Student Expelled for Smelling Like…
A student at Northmont High School in Clayton, Ohio was expelled last week after he was accused of smelling like cannabis in class. Despite the claim and immediate punishment, the student was never found with…
Denver Wants to Use C02 Emissions From Beer…
A unique partnership between an independent brewery and a state-licensed cannabis cultivator is setting out to combat climate change in Colorado. In a press conference this week, Governor Jared Polis was on hand to announce…
This Detroit Pro Soccer Team Is Now Sponsored…
Photo via The Detroit City Football Club will have a new look when they take the pitch this season, thanks to a primary sponsorship deal with a local Michigan marijuana company. According to the Detroit…
Putin Pardons US-Israeli Woman Facing 7.5 Years in…
Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a pardon for Naama Issachar, a dual US-Israeli citizen who faced 7.5 years in prison just for flying with a small bag of weed. The pardon, granted by presidential decree…
Toronto Has Spent $350,000 on Concrete Blocks to…
Photo via In North America’s constantly evolving legal weed industry, cannabis regulators have long lamented unlicensed pot shops operating outside of local law and undercutting permitted competition. But while cities like Los Angeles and Detroit…
Elderly Woman Gets Misdiagnosed with a Stroke After…
Throughout the history of cannabis consumption, countless people have shared stories warning about the power and sneaking ability of THC-infused edibles. But a newly published account of someone accidentally consuming a pot-laced treat may take…