It’s hard to think about marijuana myths without thinking about the movie Reefer Madness. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a 1930s propaganda film that basically told people that if they smoked marijuana, they’d become deranged criminals who jump out of apartment windows. Here is what current research says instead. Thankfully, times have changed. Some […]
A marijuana DUI in Nevada is punished under the same law as an alcohol DUI, a medical card is no defense, and a first offense brings 2 days to 6 months in jail or 48 to 96 hours of community service, a $400 to $1,000 fine and a 185-day license revocation. The sections below set […]
Can marijuana make you “more beautiful?” Not in any proven way yet: lab studies show cannabinoids act on skin cells, and one small trial found that eating hempseed oil eased eczema symptoms, but the beauty benefits of marijuana are still unproven in people. It sounds strange if you picture the old stereotype of the unkempt […]
Las Vegas recreational marijuana has been allowed for adults 21 and older under Nevada law since January 1, 2017, and licensed stores sell it today. However, before you chow down on cannabis cookies and run off to see the next Cirque Du Soleil show, you need to keep a few things in mind. This isn’t […]
You went to see a medical marijuana doctor. You were accepted into Nevada’s medical marijuana program. Next comes choosing a licensed dispensary that fits your needs. To find the right dispensary, compare six things: its location, how much its staff know, its products, its pricing, its values and how the place feels to you. Start […]
Recreational Marijuana In Nevada Recreational marijuana in Nevada is allowed under state law for adults 21 and older, who may possess 2.5 ounces and one-fourth of an ounce of concentrate and buy from stores licensed by the Cannabis Compliance Board. They may not use it in a public place, a store or a vehicle; licensed […]
DISCLAIMER: The following blog post is an opinion piece. It is not legal advice, and it shouldn’t be read that way. Before you make any decisions regarding medical marijuana and gun ownership, you should contact a licensed attorney. Gun laws are a constant topic of debate in America. Some people want stricter gun laws passed. […]
The third annual Las Vegas Hemp Fest took place on June 4, 2016, at Craig Ranch Regional Park, with vendors, dispensaries and live music in brutal heat. Here is what I saw, and what I would change for 2017. It was hot. It was real hot. My weather app told me it was 104 degrees […]
Before cannabis is sold in Nevada, a licensed testing lab must test it, and a lot that fails a microbial, residual solvent, pH, water activity or homogeneity test may, with Board approval, be remediated and must then pass every required test, under the Cannabis Compliance Board’s testing rules. I saw how that works on a […]
Did you know that by burning your marijuana 88% of the combusted smoke gases contain non-cannabinoid elements, most of which do not get you medicated and provide potential health risks? Vaporizing is better and here is why.
