Industry and Activists Call On Western Governors to Explore Cannabis Interstate Commerce
A group representing cannabis businesses and activists is calling on the governors of four western states to explore receiving federal approval for […]
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‘Cannabis in Common’ Rallies Advocates to Contact State Representatives about Federal Legalization
Headcount, a non-partisan organization that strives to get people registered to vote through music, has announced a new effort to legalize cannabis […]
Most Affected: Seven Years After Leaving The Game, Community Leader Anthony Alegrete Gets Snagged
Authorities will get you, even if you’ve been out of the game for years. That was the case of Anthony Alegrete, who […]
Most Affected: Jonathan Wall Will Serve Nearly Two Years Before His First Day in Court For Cannabis
Jonathan Wall is a living reminder that the War on Drugs continues to snare new individuals in the system with its severe […]
Black Cannabis Week Supports and Elevates Black Entrepreneurs
Black Cannabis Week is returning for the second year in a row between September 19-26, 2021. The goal of the event is […]
Most Affected: Ismael Lira’s Family Torn Apart as a Cannabis Lifer
Ismael Lira grew up in the border town of Del Rio, Texas. He’d live there until getting caught up in the system […]
Legendary Cannabis Advocate Eddy Lepp Passes Away 1952-2021
Another iconic representative of the cannabis community, Charles Edward “Eddy” Lepp, has passed away after a battle with cancer. Lepp’s wife, Sandra […]
Remembering the Life and Times of Wayward Bill: 1951-2021
Lifelong cannabis warrior William Chengelis—better known as “Wayward Bill”—died in a Colorado hospital on August 7. He was 70 years young. As […]
Johnson & Johnson, Drug Distributors Settle to Pay $26B for Roles in Opioid Crisis
The $26 billion tab is the result of around 3,000 opioid-related lawsuits.
Mississippi Advocate Demands Cannabis Access: An Exclusive with Amy Smoot
Mississippi patient advocate Amy Smoot reached out to High Times to share the story of a childhood struggle with seizures and the […]