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Remembering Counterculture Icon and Poet John Sinclair, 1941-2024
John Sinclair, who advocated to legalize pot and end the Vietnam War, passed away on the morning of April 2 due to natural causes.
Idaho Activists Continue Drive To Get Medical Cannabis Measure On 2024 Ballot
The group has until April of next year to gather more than 60,000 signatures.
Executives Re-Enact Boston Tea Party To Protest Cannabis Tax Rule
A demonstration in Massachusetts on Wednesday re-enacted the Boston Tea Party to protest IRS rules that unfairly tax cannabis businesses.
Psychedelic Conversations at Madame ZuZu’s Emporium
Once a month, an eclectic bunch of medical practitioners hang out and talk all things psychedelic at Madame ZuZu’s, a tea emporium owned by famed Smashing Pumpkins’ frontman Billy Corgan.
The Veteran Chronicles: Gotta Grow
Tom Rand helps veterans grow medical cannabis by providing access to equipment and educational resources.
Australian Cannabis Activists Protest THC Ban for Drivers
Activists staged a 4/20 protest featuring a cavalcade of military vehicles traveling the streets of Sydney to publicize failed policies.
Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s Launches Non-Profit Cannabis Co. Focused on Criminal Justice Reform
BEN’S BEST BLNZ or B3 is a non-profit cannabis company launched by Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s with an advocacy edge.
Australian Activists Face Charges for 4/20 Sydney Opera House Projection Protest
Two Australian cannabis activists facing charges for projecting pro-cannabis messages on the Sydney Opera House last year during a 4/20 protest demonstration argue their actions are constitutionally protected political expression.
Thailand Cannabis Advocates Rally After Lawsuit Challenges Decriminalization
The Central Administrative Court in Thailand accepted a lawsuit challenging the country’s decriminalization order.
Toward a More Perfect Pot Union
An update of recent union activity and victories, with interviews featuring some of the leading union leaders representing cannabis workers from coast-to-coast.