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The Fresh Toast  In recent years, the attitude of the majority of people towards cannabis has changed, mostly from negative to positive. In the past, cannabis was often viewed as a potential threat for drug abuse in young people, which gave it a bad reputation in different communities. Many more states have legalized marijuana for […]

The Fresh Toast  “I don’t think that it’s going to rise to a high enough level of concern in the short term, and probably not even in the longer term,” said Gregg Peppin, a Republican political strategist, when discussing the Republican party and their plans for the November elections. “The battle lines have been hardened […]

Leafly  Politics Published on October 13, 2022 (Associated Press) Lawyers for Eric André and Clayton English filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging they were racially profiled and illegally stopped by police at the Atlanta Airport. Comedians Eric André and Clayton English are challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport they say violates the constitutional […]

Leafly  Politics Published on October 13, 2022 (Photo courtesy of Dasheeda Dawson on LinkedIn) This story was written by Nicolás Jose Rodriguez and was originally published on Benzinga. NYC Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kevin D. Kim announced the appointment of Dasheeda Dawson as the founding director of its new Cannabis NYC initiative to […]

The Fresh Toast  By President Biden announced a historic move last week: pardoning all prior federal offenses of simple cannabis possession. The action is estimated to benefit some 6,500 Americans, while some 40,000 people who were convicted on a state level remain unaffected unless all state governors listen to Biden’s suggestion and do the same. What about […]

Leafly  Canada Published on October 13, 2022 Delta-8 and delta-9 are both THC but there are subtle differences between the isomers. (KP MEDIA/Adobe Stock) There’s more to cannabis than just THC and CBD, and for the love of the entourage effect, I’m not talking about terpenes. Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (D8)—or “sketchy gas station weed” as it’s sometimes […]

The Fresh Toast  Cannabis-consuming women in child bearing age may be concerned about the impact of their habits. Everything we put into our body can increase or decrease our chances of conceiving a baby. However, age is the most important factor that determines a woman’s fertility; all females are born with a finite number of eggs, […]

Leafly  Politics Published on October 13, 2022 (AdobeStock) We checked the books of all 50 states to see where employees are protected from THC screenings. Workplace drug testing has been the bane of cannabis users’ existence since the Reagan administration started requiring federal employees to take THC tests in 1986. The War On Drugs disseminated […]

The Fresh Toast  Maybe you ate too many pot brownies, or perhaps you thought you could smoke the whole blunt on your own. Regardless of how you did it, at one time or another most cannabis users have found themselves way too high for their own good.  While a marijuana “overdose,” medically called Acute Cannabinoid […]

Leafly  Cannabis cooking oil is versatile and easy to make. You can infuse any type of oil, such as canola, vegetable, olive, peanut, sesame oil, and others—all you need is some weed, cheesecloth, and a sauce pan or slow cooker. Consuming food made with cannabis cooking oil is similar to consuming edibles or anything made […]

The Fresh Toast  If there’s one thing that Americans agree on, it’s weed. This embrace of the drug has been developing for years, and it’s become the unlikely common ground among political parties. A new poll on President Biden’s pot pardons shows just how much Americans are in support of marijuana’s reevaluation and possible declassification. […]