Activism

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…

9 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,…

9 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…

9 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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,…

10 months ago

Opinion: Cannabis Is a Nutraceutical, Not a Pharmaceutical — and Why Descheduling Remains the Only Real Path Forward

For decades, cannabis has been trapped in a political purgatory, classified, vilified, and regulated as if it were a dangerous,…

10 months ago

Freedom Fighter of the Month: The Cop Who Broke With the Drug War — and Is Now Suing the U.S. Government Over Gun Rights

Editors’ Note: “Freedom Fighter of the Month” has long been a popular feature in High Times magazine, dating back to…

10 months ago