‘I have abused my lungs’: Willie Nelson says he quit smoking pot for health reasons
Country music star and marijuana lover Willie Nelson said he has stopped smoking to take better care of himself.
Country music star and marijuana lover Willie Nelson said he has stopped smoking to take better care of himself.
Exploring the $390 million CBD industry, craze with wrestler Bob Backlund
The CBD oil industry is booming across the country. It’s so popular that a wrestling legend even relies on it to get him through his workouts.
The CBD oil industry is booming across the country. It’s so popular that a wrestling legend even relies on it to get him through his workouts.
California raises pot taxes, shocking unsteady industry
The California Cannabis Industry Association said in a statement that its members are “stunned and outraged.”
The California Cannabis Industry Association said in a statement that its members are “stunned and outraged.”
Company wants to pay someone $3,000 a month to smoke and review marijuana
Cue the Snoop Dogg song!
Cue the Snoop Dogg song!
Illegal pot farms on public land creating environmental hazard
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after two men were arrested at an illicit marijuana farm on public land deep in the Northern California wilderness, authorities are assessing the environmental impact and cleanup costs at the site where trees were clear-cut, waterways were diverted, and the ground was littered with open containers of fertilizer and rodenticide.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after two men were arrested at an illicit marijuana farm on public land deep in the Northern California wilderness, authorities are assessing the environmental impact and cleanup costs at the site where trees were clear-cut, waterways were diverted, and the ground was littered with open containers of fertilizer and rodenticide.
Master in Weed? You can do that at this university
For those who ever dreamed of earning a master's degree in marijuana, now is the time to try.
For those who ever dreamed of earning a master's degree in marijuana, now is the time to try.
Investigators: Hemp plants seized in Central California were pot worth $1B
Authorities seized millions of illegal marijuana plants that were being grown as hemp. The plants have an estimated value of $1 billion on the black market, investigators said.
Authorities seized millions of illegal marijuana plants that were being grown as hemp. The plants have an estimated value of $1 billion on the black market, investigators said.
Concord city council set to discuss permits for retail adult-use pot
Notable changes to Concord's cannabis regulations, including allowing up to two adult-use retail storefront businesses and two locally-based adult-use delivery businesses, will be considered Tuesday night by the Concord City Council.
Notable changes to Concord's cannabis regulations, including allowing up to two adult-use retail storefront businesses and two locally-based adult-use delivery businesses, will be considered Tuesday night by the Concord City Council.
Concord city council to discuss changes to cannabis regulations on Tuesday
The city council will also consider increasing the number of cannabis testing labs allowed in the city.
The city council will also consider increasing the number of cannabis testing labs allowed in the city.
Napa supervisors voting next week on extending moratorium on commercial cannabis activities in unincorporated area of county
Commercial cannabis activities, including processing and sales, will be prohibited during the public input process, but delivery of cannabis products by licensed commercial cannabis businesses operating outside the unincorporated areas will continue.
Commercial cannabis activities, including processing and sales, will be prohibited during the public input process, but delivery of cannabis products by licensed commercial cannabis businesses operating outside the unincorporated areas will continue.
THC-laced candy prompts police to warn parents ahead of Halloween
Police in Pennsylvania are warning parents to check their children's candy this Halloween after they found some laced with THC.
Police in Pennsylvania are warning parents to check their children's candy this Halloween after they found some laced with THC.
San Francisco man arrested for allegedly using foreign money to influence U.S. elections
The allegations have several layers including Russian money, political influence, and marijuana. Political reporter Greg Lee reports.
The allegations have several layers including Russian money, political influence, and marijuana. Political reporter Greg Lee reports.
San Francisco man arrested for allegedly using foreign money to influence U.S. elections
The allegations have several layers including Russian money, political influence, and marijuana. Political reporter Greg Lee reports.
The allegations have several layers including Russian money, political influence, and marijuana. Political reporter Greg Lee reports.
Nation's 1st farm-to-table cannabis cafe opens in California
The first farm-to-table cannabis cafe in the country opens Tuesday in Southern California.
The first farm-to-table cannabis cafe in the country opens Tuesday in Southern California.
Oakland company behind first marijuana breathalyzer raises fresh $30M in funding
An Oakland company that's developing what's being called the first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer test has raised another $30 million dollars in funding.
An Oakland company that's developing what's being called the first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer test has raised another $30 million dollars in funding.
For 1st time, cannabis sales will be at San Francisco's Outside Lands festival
Smoking weed has always been a part of the annual Outside Lands summer musical festival in San Francisco.
Smoking weed has always been a part of the annual Outside Lands summer musical festival in San Francisco.
Massive marijuana bust in California, bales of cannabis put through the chipper
Multiple raids were carried out this week in communities surrounding Perris, California, where law enforcement personnel targeted illegal marijuana grows, seizing roughly six tons of raw and processed product, as well as arresting at least almost 50 people.
Multiple raids were carried out this week in communities surrounding Perris, California, where law enforcement personnel targeted illegal marijuana grows, seizing roughly six tons of raw and processed product, as well as arresting at least almost 50 people.
Jay-Z partners with San Jose-based weed company, Caliva
A San Jose-based cannabis company is attracting major star power. On Tuesday, hip hop mogul Jay-Z announced he's partnering with Caliva as the company's chief brand strategist.
A San Jose-based cannabis company is attracting major star power. On Tuesday, hip hop mogul Jay-Z announced he's partnering with Caliva as the company's chief brand strategist.
NY lawmakers OK pot decriminalization
Lawmakers in New York state have voted to eliminate criminal penalties for public possession and use of marijuana after efforts to legalize pot stalled.
Lawmakers in New York state have voted to eliminate criminal penalties for public possession and use of marijuana after efforts to legalize pot stalled.
Oakland has among highest cannabis business tax rate in U.S. - some want to change that
Cannabis business owners and their supporters are urging the Oakland City Council on Tuesday to slash their taxes owed to the city, arguing that the high costs are hypocritical to The Town’s self-proclaimed progressive agenda.
Cannabis business owners and their supporters are urging the Oakland City Council on Tuesday to slash their taxes owed to the city, arguing that the high costs are hypocritical to The Town’s self-proclaimed progressive agenda.



















