Singapore officials executed a man today—by hanging—who was found guilty of drug trafficking a kilogram of cannabis into the country. NDTV in India reports that Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was executed at dawn on Wednesday, rejecting a growing chorus of anti-death penalty campaigners to end the country’s cruel use of capital punishment. British billionaire Sir Richard […]
Colorado Governor Jared Polis on Monday announced the launch of a new state-funded loan program for cannabis social equity businesses. The new program is designed to provide financing to licensed social equity cannabis businesses, which typically face difficulties raising the capital needed to launch and grow their enterprises. The initiative will be administered by the […]
STIIIZY, a prominent cannabis brand best known for its vaporizers, has offered to hire laid-off Burger King workers after a franchise owner closed 26 locations last week, mostly in the Detroit metro area. More than 400 total workers were laid off as a result of the closures. STIIIZY is based in California and has three […]
At the auspicious time of 4:20 p.m. on April 20, 2023 I’m in a state of supreme zen, floating on my back within a mineral pool heated by underground hot springs to 85° F. With my shades pointed upwards at the warm springtime sun, I feel absolutely euphoric as tension dissolves from my body. It’s […]
Happy belated 4/20 y’all! I hope you enjoyed the special print version of the Cop List that went up last week. That one originally ran in the magazine but I figured since it was the holiday, and I didn’t want to rush a new one out just yet, that was a safe one to let […]
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Some marijuana multistate operators have weathered the perfect storm of macroeconomic headwinds, cannabis-specific challenges and legislative disappointments better than others, as evidenced by full-year and fourth-quarter results reported this spring. Analysts and cannabis industry executives said they underestimated the impact of a multitude of challenges in the fourth quarter, which included: Inflation driving up the […]
A lawmaker has filed a bill to allow Maine to enter into interstate cannabis commerce agreements with other legalized states. The legislation from Rep. Joseph Perry (D) would make Maine one of a small but growing number of states to allow for marijuana imports and exports, pending a federal policy change. Under the proposal, the […]
Hey guys Quick question gonna grab some fresh cells but i wonder tho can regulated mods benefit from heavy hitting batteries? Or nah and usually just best for mechs and you wanna aim for capacity instead? I think since you set your own watts in regulated mods you just need capacity right? If so ill […]
Alarm bells are ringing after non-profit Bloomberg Philanthropies committed nearly half-a-billion in additional funding to global ‘tobacco control’. Under most circumstances, news of a $420 million contribution to help combat global tobacco use would be cause for celebration. But when the organisation signing the dotted line just happens to belong to one of the most […]