The magazine has held one conference in Grand Rapids and is planning an event in Traverse City in September, but is returning to Ann Arbor for the third time.
CANNABIS CULTURE - As I puffed on my joint and reviewed my plans for the twenty-four hour journey ahead, I realized my only concern was whether or not I would find some of that renowned Spanish cannabis once I got there.
April 20, the quasi-official holiday for people who enjoy marijuana, is recognized by millions around the world. Those who celebrate 4/20 do so despite -- and often due to -- decades of out-dated propaganda about a plant that is objectively less harmful than alcohol. They do so despite our federal government's stubborn insistence that marijuana is one of the more dangerous substances known to man and that it has absolutely no medicinal value.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana smokers from around the world will join together with joints blazing on April 20, 2012 for the annual global smoke-session known as 4/20.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Hempy Birthday Canada! Thousands of relaxed and red-eyed Vancouverites converged on the downtown Art Gallery on July 1, 2011 for the city's annual Cannabis Day celebration, an always-peaceful marijuana-themed blowout held on Canada's national holiday.
In conjunction with Peace Officers Memorial Day, some police are pointing out how too many law enforcers are killed in the line of duty enforcing a senseless and unwinnable "war on drugs." The group, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), is calling for the legalization and regulation off all drugs, and they're telling stories about their fallen friends and colleagues to back up their case.
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Marijuana Conference, the first event covering business, legal, health, and the political issues surrounding the growing debate over marijuana, will take place on October 25 and 26 in New York City.
CANNABIS CULTURE - More High Art: The Herb Museum will host its second 'Art on Drugs' auction benefit on Thursday, September 16, at The Dispensary in Vancouver.