Activism

Legal Weed Didn’t Fix South Africa’s Cannabis Problem

High Times reporter John Veit traces South Africa’s turbulent cannabis landscape with activists  Myrtle Clarke and Trenton Birch, highlighting the…

4 months ago

2025 Was the Year Governments Went to War With Weed Without Saying So

In 2025, cannabis policy did not move in a straight line toward legalization. It got stranger. A bunch of governments…

5 months ago

The Cannabis Justice Crisis Still Haunting 2025: Parker Coleman’s 60-Year Sentence Is a National Shame

In 2025, cannabis is everywhere and nowhere at the same time. Everywhere in the sense that you can buy it…

5 months ago

Wall Street Wants Stock Listings. Cannabis Wants Justice.

The ink was barely dry on President Trump’s cannabis rescheduling order when the same question started bouncing around boardrooms, Discords,…

5 months ago

Rescheduling Is A Bread Sandwich: Same Law, Better PR

A federal number changed. Prohibition did not. This is a nothing burger. For a moment, it sounded historic. Cannabis was…

5 months ago

Big Alcohol Says Weed Will Make You Puke? Hmm…

In recent weeks, media outlets from Fox 8 to CNN have turned up the volume on stories about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis…

6 months ago

Mary Bailey Named Recipient of the 2025 DOPE® Award for Cannabis Justice Work

DOPE® is returning with a renewed purpose. High Times and Dope Magazine are relaunching the DOPE® program as an active…

6 months ago

The AIDS-Era Origins of America’s Cannabis Laws

The modern cannabis market and its sleek dispensaries, brand collaborations, and Green Wednesday promos for infused pre-rolls feel far removed…

6 months ago

This Single Decision Keeps $10 Billion in Weed Money Out of America’s Economy—Every Year

As cannabis becomes a booming global industry, America is stuck on the sidelines. While countries like Canada, Portugal and Colombia…

6 months ago

Everyone’s Cashing In on Legal Weed—Except America

As cannabis becomes a regulated global commodity—spanning pharma, exports and healthcare—the U.S. risks falling behind. While other regions advance professionalized,…

6 months ago