California Has Set the Cannabis Curve—Again
Scenes from a historic, fully licensed mega-smokeout in California’s Wine Country Wander into the city block-sized cannabis Coachella in California’s Wine Country last weekend, and…
National Music Promoters Want a Slice of the Cannabis Pie
Coming soon to a venue near you: Merch tables and cannabis sales, side by side.
Dollar Dabs & Penny Pre-Rolls Fire Up the Sacramento Cannabis Cup
On scene: Great music, mellow vibes, good times and no problems at California's first licensed open-consumption event.
Onsite Sales Bring Cannabis—and Scrutiny—Back to the Cannabis Cup
This weekend's Cup in Sacramento will be the first with permitted onsite sales and consumption. If it goes well, it won't be the last.
How to Become a Judge at a Cannabis Competition
Interested in becoming a competition judge? This guide gives you a basic understanding of the judging process and will help you determine if you have what it takes to qualify.
High Times Sold to Industry Investor Group
The new owners, led by Los Angeles investment firm Oreva Capital, include Damian Marley and Denver Relief's Ean Seeb.
Party Goes on, With Fewer Tokes, at Vegas Cannabis Cup
There was no federal crackdown, but it was a dry-ish Cup shortened by weather.
Las Vegas Cannabis Cup May Go On Without Cannabis
Yes, Nevada just turned legal. But the Cup will be held on tribal land, where federal law is a trickier issue.
Why Did Lil Wayne Storm Off Stage at the High Times Medical Concentrates Cup?
During his headlining performance at the High Times Medical Concentrates Cup in San Bernardino, Calif., Lil Wayne abruptly ended his set and stormed off stage.
State of the Leaf: Maryland Lawmaker Wants a Piece of MMJ Program He Helped Pass
Arizona advocates are fighting to keep a legalization measure on the ballot, Hawaii dispensaries are in a holding pattern, and Uruguay just crowned its cannabis champions.
Uruguay’s Cannabis Cup Crowns Top Indoor, Outdoor Growers
At the Cannabis Cup over the weekend, a panel of regional experts judged entries for aroma, flavor, effects and strength before picking the winners of the best indoor and outdoor crops.
The Shake: 4/20 Cannabis Cup Bolts to California, Public Use in Toronto Ends, and Bernie Inhaled but Didn’t Enjoy
The Las Vegas Strip gets its first dispensary, Maine advocates file suit, and the mainstream media is finally paying attention to the NFL and cannabis.
The Shake: Nancy Reagan RIP, Colorado Cannabis Cup Canceled, Salty Prohibitionist Fails Debate
In today's headlines, a San Diego jury lets a concentrate maker go free, Massachusetts bigwigs come out against legalization, and cannabis trafficking from Mexico continues to decline.
The Shake: Colorado Preps for Super Tuesday, Canada Turns Back Charlo Greene, Face-Blotting Rolling Papers
A daily roundup of cannabis news you need to know. Today's discovery: It’s a facial blotter, it’s a rolling paper… it’s both!
The Shake: Cannabis Cup Moves to Pueblo, Boston Globe Discovers Denver
A change to Utah's medical marijuana bill has placated Mormon Leaders, and Wyoming wants to make gummies a felony. More crazy cannabis happenings in today's Shake.