Author Archives: Jackie Carta
Vermont Governor: ‘Enlightened States’ Legalize Marijuana
In every state where medical or recreational marijuana use has been legalized, it’s all come from the people, via ballot initiatives. No legislatures have been proactive. Because while many politicians are willing to admit America’s drug policy is broken, few … Continue reading
Whoopi Goldberg Launches Women’s Cannabis Company
The evolution of marijuana marketing might still be in the Precambrian stage, but celebrity cannabis products are already beginning to appear. The latest entrant into soon-to-be-crowded segment? The View host Whoopi Goldberg. Fans of alliteratively named products will be disappointed however, as nothing the … Continue reading
Will Obama Reschedule Marijuana on His Way Out?
The fact that the Feds classify marijuana as a Schedule I narcotic—along with heroin and LSD—has long been indicative of exactly how idiotic the government’s approach to drugs has been. And now, one presidential candidate is speculating that Obama will remedy … Continue reading
Colorado Legislators Want Dumbed Down Weed
Well, you didn’t have to be Nostradamus to see this coming. Because while the news surrounding the push toward legal marijuana has been overwhelmingly positive of late—see the Supreme Court’s recent rejection of Nebraska and Colorado’s challenge to Colorado’s weed laws—we’ve gotten … Continue reading
Legal Weed Crushed Girl Scout Cookie Sales in 2015
Yup, Girl Scout Cookies are popular. And tasty. Selling them helps young ladies learn valuable lessons about goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills, and business ethics. Every year, between mid-February to the end of March, the cookies are … Continue reading