KRCR ABC 7 / REDDING, Calif. — Veterans in the Redding area have the opportunity to receive free cannabis through an event being put on by "Weed for Warriors", that they are calling "Compassion Event Holiday Donation Drop", happening this Sunday. Weed for Warriors is a "social justice lifestyle brand" that supports holistic rehabilitation for veterans; this Sunday they are … [Read more...] about Free marijuana is being given out to veterans Sunday at High Times in Redding
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Advocating for access to cannabis for veterans
by: Nathalie Vera on YourCentralValley.com FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) –A grassroots organization is advocating for access to cannabis for low-income veterans. On Sunday, Weed for Warriors partnered with Embarc, a Fresno dispensary, to provide medicinal marijuana. “We’ve been giving out free cannabis to veteran patients for over seven years throughout the state and around the … [Read more...] about Advocating for access to cannabis for veterans
California passes $1 billion in cannabis tax
California has raised $1 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the industry kicked into gear in January 2018, according to figures recently released by the state. The bulk of that $1.03 billion in tax money, after covering regulatory costs, has been spent on programs such as child care for low-income families, cannabis research, public safety grants and cleaning up public … [Read more...] about California passes $1 billion in cannabis tax
Algorithm Targets Marijuana Convictions Eligible To Be Cleared
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with program director Alia Toran-Burrell of Code for America about clearing the records of thousands of people's marijuana convictions in California. The nonprofit Code for America is using computer algorithms to help California prosecutors comply with clearing criminal records of certain marijuana convictions. When California … [Read more...] about Algorithm Targets Marijuana Convictions Eligible To Be Cleared
Emerald Cup…Here we come
We are truly excited to be attending this year's 15 annual Emerald Cup in CA. Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for peaks into the event. Just search "DabbinDad." If you see us... come say Hi! Just follow the smoke and cameras... Check out Dabbin Dad for all your strain information. Know your medicine. … [Read more...] about Emerald Cup…Here we come
California & Cannabis
When you think of California, what are some of the first things you think of? Might it be clear skies, warm weather, palm trees, or cannabis?!? Ive always associated California with Cannabis because they have established the longest run state medical cannabis program in the united states. Many fellow states have learned from Californias model of what a dispensary … [Read more...] about California & Cannabis
Vote for Change!
Ensure your voice is heard and cast your vote!!! Good Morning!!! Today is a momentous day in history. I was caught off guard this morning when I walked into the polling center at 630am. I like to beat the rush, get my vote in and continue my day. I have never had to wait to cast my ballot, until this morning. It wasn't a long wait, probably 20 minutes, but it was still a … [Read more...] about Vote for Change!
End of Cannabis Prohibition?
End of Cannabis Prohibition? We all want to see cannabis legal in the United States. Do you think the end of Federal Cannabis Prohibition is at a tipping point with the elections less than two weeks away? The decriminalization of recreational cannabis use in California could be a milestone towards ending the drug’s prohibition nationally, it has been suggested. Gavin … [Read more...] about End of Cannabis Prohibition?
Odds & Ends – California envy
I enjoy posting things from other medical marijuana states, it lets me day dream of what things might be like in Connecticut. Often times, I find myself envious of the services available to our west coast mmp brothers and sisters. One look at PotBox and you'll see why. Potbox isn't the first mmp delivery service, there are a ton, but their presentation is what really makes this … [Read more...] about Odds & Ends – California envy