Sunday Weed: Weekly Digest, Number Sixty

The weather gets colder, the season gets hotter. To keep you up to date in the whirlwind of events, we gathered seven articles and blog posts about cannabis from the web. Don’t forget to grab your favorite cannabis product. Enjoy your read!

1. California issues first recreational marijuana licenses weeks away from legal weed sales beginning

The California Bureau of Cannabis Control issued 20 licenses Thursday for medical and recreational or “adult-use” marijuana businesses, giving them the go-ahead to take part in what’s expected to become the nation’s largest legal commercial marijuana marketplace once it gets off the ground next month.

2. 4 Civil Rights You Lose By Using Legal Marijuana

One out of five Americans now lives in a state or district where the possession and use of marijuana is legal for all adults. However, marijuana being legal there doesn’t change the fact that many of your civil liberties are forfeited once you light up that legal doobie.

3. Moon Rocks: How To Get An Ultimate High

If you are looking for an ultimate high, Moon Rocks are the answer. Never heard of them before? No problems — here’s a quick guide to all things Moon Rocks.

4. Bitcoin offers the cannabis industry an alternative to banks

The cannabis industry may offer clues to the future of bitcoin. Although medical use marijuana is now legal in more than half the states and recreational use is in some others, the drug is still illegal on the federal level. As a result, most major banks shun the marijuana business.

5. How To Select Perfect Cannabis Products For Christmas

Shopping for cannabis for Christmas? Cool. The growing market has much to offer, and the task of selecting the best pot and cannabis products may be daunting. Here’s how to optimise your cannabis search and buying process.

6. Meet The Women Behind These New Weed Magazines For Female Pot Smokers

Cannabis is still an illegal, class B drug in the UK, and both dealing and possession can carry hefty custodial sentences and fines. But a soap star puffing on weed could be one step towards normalising its mainstream image; it’s certainly a welcome change from male stoner films such as Pineapple Express.

7. Smoking Weed with Senior Citizens

We talk about the fastest growing demographic of marijuana users in the country on this episode of ‘The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast.’

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See you next Sunday!

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