Mary Jane Rathbun - Women's History Month Hero This Women's History Month, let's take a moment to celebrate Mary Jane Rathbun. Canna-granny "Brownie Mary" contributed to the fight as a cannabis activist of the 1980's and 1990's. She infamously distributed cannabis brownies to San Francisco chemo...

How Baltimore, California, and New York Are Wiping Out Thousands of Cannabis Possession Convictions Byline: Cody Funderburk Every 48 seconds, someone is arrested for cannabis possession, totaling over 600,000 arrests per year. Arrests for cannabis possession are so prevalent, they amount to...

Examining Racism Rooted in the Drug War Byline: Cody Funderburk 2019 will be a conflicting year, as we begin our unwavering struggle for progress amid a defunct, shutdown government. Many question how we could find ourselves here in the 21st century, unsettled by the cyclical recurrences of s...

An in-depth review of supplemental CBD for your fur babies Byline: Cody Funderburk Next to humans, dogs and cats are the most popular recipients of legal cannabis products. Pet owners claim the non-psychoactive cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol) is helpful for a range of conditions, including the reduct...

Examining the New Ban on Washington State Edibles Byline: Cody Funderburk By now, you might've heard about Washington's latest decision to ban the production and sale of various cannabis-infused edibles, namely gummy and hard candy. The ban will go into effect preventing the sale of these candie...

Cannabis Genetics 101 Byline: Cody Funderburk Perhaps you’ve acquired a favorite strain of cannabis over the years, or perhaps you’re overwhelmed with the immense array of options on the market. Indeed, there is a growing variety of cannabis, with current estimates suggesting there are ove...

The Art of Pairing Cannabis with Food (and Beverages) Byline: Cody Funderburk Given the gradual normalization of cannabis in mainstream culture, many appreciators and connoisseurs have taken to the art and science of pairing any of the seemingly endless varieties of cannabis strains with a complime...

The Legend of Rick Simpson Byline: Cody Funderburk If you spend enough time at your local dispensary, you may encounter a curious looking product in a syringe with the acronym "R.S.O." written somewhere on the packaging. Is it injectable cannabis? Nope, try again! RSO is an acronym for Rick Simp...

A Handy Guide to the Various Types of Cannabis Extracts! In the seemingly endless quest for stronger pot, extracts have become the new rage, attracting customers for their incredibly high potency. The origins of cannabis extracts stem from hash made in Afghanistan several centuries ago. Some modern ...

The Secret Garden: Mapping the Birth of 420 Byline: Cody Funderburk In today's cannabis culture, the term 420 is synonymous with mostly anything weed related, and the phrase is frequently referenced in popular cannabis media. Many of the worlds largest cannabis festivals and events happen on April 2...

5 Healthy Methods for Getting the Most From Your Cannabis As part of our biological makeup, all of us are equipped with an endogenous cannabinoid system that regulates the production and uptake of cannabinoids. This system is known as the "endocannabinoid system," and it is believed to promote bodi...

A Handguide to Common Cannabis Terpenes Byline: Cody Funderburk Terpenes are volatile aromatic compounds found in millions of plants, especially cannabis, that create the unique smell profile of each flower. They've been the center of attention in cannabis research for the last several years, large...

Exploring the contributions of Womxn to the Cannabis Industry Byline: Cody Funderburk One of the many undervalued benefits of cannabis legalization are the opportunities it provides to demographics traditionally limited by the glass ceiling. In fact, Womxn Hold 36% of Executive-Level Positions i...

What does the "A" in THCA mean, and how is it different from THC? Byline: Cody Funderburk As research of cannabis slowly but surely progresses, new compounds and elements within the cannabis plant are being explored for their recreational and medical value. Unfortunately, the science behind gett...