Federal researchers say they’ve detected THC in breath after edible use, but the science is flawed and the implications are dangerous. With no proven link between THC levels and impairment, this tech risks becoming another tool of biased enforcement especially against communities already targeted under cannabis laws
Café Dreams Dashed: Why California’s Cannabis Lounges Are Dying in Norms and NIMBYs
California legalized cannabis cafés in name only. Thanks to overregulation, local opposition, and bureaucratic delay, most cities never let them open. While licensed operators drown in red tape, underground lounges are thriving. This deep dive exposes how AB 1775 became another empty promise and why the social side of weed culture is being crushed by process and fear
The Legalization Myth
Nearly 90% of Americans support marijuana legalization, yet arrests for cannabis possession continue across the country. With over 200,000 weed arrests in 2023 alone and deep racial disparities in enforcement, public opinion clearly isn't setting policy. This report digs into the myth of legalization and the brutal reality still unfolding on the ground.
Reefer Report Card: The Week in Weed, Rated July 27, 2025 – Vol. 07
Delays, raids, and vetoes mar a week already full of weed whiplash, but home growers in Connecticut finally get a win. From the FDA’s excuses to Tyson’s plea for federal legalization, Pot Culture Magazine cuts through the noise and grades the week’s cannabis chaos in Volume 07 of Reefer Report Card.
The Weed Headache Nobody Talks About
Some cannabis users experience unexpected symptoms when taking a break from daily use, including mood swings, sleep disruption, and headaches. Pot Culture Magazine breaks the silence on weed withdrawal, exploring the neuroscience behind it and offering sharp, connoisseur-level strategies to ride out the recalibration without shame, panic, or corporate bullshit.
From Liquor to Leaf: How Weed Drinks Replaced Booze
Cannabis drinks aren’t a fad, they’re a full-blown replacement. With THC seltzers outselling wine in red states and alcohol sales nosediving, weed beverages are rewriting the rules of relaxation. This is the cultural reset Big Booze didn’t see coming and still doesn’t understand.