Archive June 2008

Joe Bruno, Are You Listening? 0

Last year, the New York Assembly voted to pass legislation that would make it legal to use marijuana medicinally under a doctor’s care. The Senate Majority Leader, Joe Bruno, quickly killed the bill. On Wednesday, The New York Assembly voted again, 89-52, to pass Assemblyman Richard Gottfried’s (revised) medical marijuana bill, A.4867B.
Similar to the laws [...]

How To: Keep Nuggets from Drying Out 4

A common problem when storing marijuana is having the nuggets dry out. And lets be honest, nobody likes dry nasty nuggets, right? To keep your weed fluffy and delicious, there are a few preventative measures you can take…

ø Don’t keep it in a plastic baggy – Instead, put it in an airtight container or glass [...]

Make New York the 13th Medical Marijuana State 0

The Marijuana Policy Project recently began airing television ads in New York in favor of pending medical cannabis legislation. In the commercial, Burton Aldrich, a quadriplegic man from Kingston, explains how medical marijuana helps with his excruciating pain and spasms by saying, “I … don’t know if I would be around if it wasn’t for [...]

How To: Keep Your Festival Season Green 1

No, this isn’t another post about going natural and organic. Summer is here and Festival Season is upon us. Many people have been planning for months to go to a festival, whether it’s Bonnaroo or Lollapalooza or Gathering of the Vibes, etc. and one thing that I’m sure has come to everyone’s mind is How [...]

Marijuana to Help Stop Breast Cancer 7

A chemical, cannabidiol, naturally found in the marijuana plant, may prevent the spread of breast cancer. A recent study published in the Molecular Cancer Theraeutics Journal showed that the chemical affects the gene responsible for the growth of metastic cancer cells.
According to the study, “because CBD occurs in only very small quantities in the cannabis [...]