Texas is talking legalization again, but is it just smoke and mirrors? We dive into HB 1208 and the uphill battle for cannabis reform in the Lone Star State
Pipe Dreams in the Lone Star State: Will Texas Really Legalize Weed?
The Iron Spirit: Mike Tyson’s Return to the Ring
On November 15, 2024, Mike Tyson, 58, faced 27-year-old Jake Paul in an exhibition match at AT&T Stadium. Despite Tyson's initial aggression, Paul's speed and reach led to his victory by unanimous decision. Tyson's return demonstrated resilience, emphasizing the importance of mental and physical preparation, while highlighting his enduring legacy in boxing.
New Mexico’s New Plan to Police Pot: More Red Tape or Real Change?
New Mexico lawmakers are proposing a bold new step to tackle the black market by arming the Cannabis Control Division with police power. But will adding a layer of enforcement make a dent in illegal sales, or is this just another bureaucratic delay tactic?
New York’s Cannabis Reality Check: Legal Weed, But at What Cost?
New York’s ‘legal’ weed scene is a tangled mess of high taxes, restricted access, and big business at the expense of locals. Here’s what’s really going on.
Blazing Professions: Jobs Where Cannabis Keeps the Grind Going
The CDC's analysis reveals that cannabis use is prevalent among certain professions, especially in food service (20.7%) and creative fields (17.5%). Construction workers also partake at 15.9%. In contrast, public administrators and utility workers report much lower usage. Overall, about 10.7% of employed adults use cannabis, indicating its integration into workplace culture.
Idaho’s Shot in the Dark: The Grassroots Push to Legalize Personal Pot Use
Idaho’s latest ballot measure could make history—or just fizzle out. Here’s what you need to know about the grassroots push to legalize personal-use cannabis.
