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Five Questions to Ask for Safe Cannabis Use
People seem to have no qualms over asking questions about their food. Free-run or free-range eggs? Non-GMO veggies? Antibiotic-free chicken? Little wonder that what we’re ingesting has spilled over into the world of pills and other remedies. But for some reason, too few questions come from cannabis consumers.
NEWS RELEASE: Michigan Pure Med urges ban on all non-natural additives used in vape pen cartridges
Michigan Pure Med to immediately halt sales of all vape cartridges that use artificial, non-natural ingredients from Common Citizen stores …
Is Vaping Safe?
Using vaporizers may be the go-to gadget for many cannabis users because they’re discreet and easy to use. But vaping itself is coming under close scrutiny.
Swapping Alcohol for Cannabis: A Growing Trend?
Booze has a lot of downsides — it’s unhealthy, fattening, expensive, and the hangovers are brutal. So perhaps it’s no surprise we’re seeing more people putting down the bottle and sparking up a blunt instead.
Cannabis and yoga are a match made in heaven for this 420-friendly yoga studio in Detroit
Puff, puff…pose?
For native Detroiter and herb enthusiast Leonard Coklow, yoga + cannabis are a winning combination.
7 Battle Creek Entrepreneurs to Watch
Michigan is in the middle of a transformation. With a long-standing culture of grit, determination and entrepreneurial spirit, the motor capital is quickly becoming a hub for start-ups and small business owners. We’ve already seen some of the incredible entrepreneurs in Flint. Here, we look at some of the entrepreneurs who are shaping Battle Creek.
Detroit artist Ann Lewis: ‘I’m not here to make decorations. I’m here to change things.’
Gentrification. Immigration. Women’s rights. Police brutality. These are just a few of the politically charged issues that artist Ann Lewis boldly tackles through murals and art installations. Exploring themes of American identity and justice, The Detroit-based muralist and activist has garnered plenty of media attention for her bold, often uncommissioned takeovers of public space.
10 badass women making waves in cannabis
Did you know smoke-able cannabis is always a female plant? The male cannabis plant looks pretty dinky by comparison; if you want to grow cannabis, you have to pick out all the male seeds and discard them.
How to talk to your budtender: Getting the most out of your dispensary experience
Navigating a provisioning center is significantly easier when you know how to talk to your budtender.
Michigan cannabis laws: What’s allowed and what isn’t?
As of December 2018, recreational use of cannabis is legal here in Michigan. However, there are aspects of the law that are still hazy.
Five Questions to Ask for Safe Cannabis Use
People seem to have no qualms over asking questions about their food. Free-run or free-range eggs? Non-GMO veggies? Antibiotic-free chicken? Little wonder that what we’re ingesting has spilled over into the world of pills and other remedies. But for some reason, too few questions come from cannabis consumers.
NEWS RELEASE: Michigan Pure Med urges ban on all non-natural additives used in vape pen cartridges
Michigan Pure Med to immediately halt sales of all vape cartridges that use artificial, non-natural ingredients from Common Citizen stores …
Is Vaping Safe?
Using vaporizers may be the go-to gadget for many cannabis users because they’re discreet and easy to use. But vaping itself is coming under close scrutiny.
Swapping Alcohol for Cannabis: A Growing Trend?
Booze has a lot of downsides — it’s unhealthy, fattening, expensive, and the hangovers are brutal. So perhaps it’s no surprise we’re seeing more people putting down the bottle and sparking up a blunt instead.
Cannabis and yoga are a match made in heaven for this 420-friendly yoga studio in Detroit
Puff, puff…pose?
For native Detroiter and herb enthusiast Leonard Coklow, yoga + cannabis are a winning combination.
7 Battle Creek Entrepreneurs to Watch
Michigan is in the middle of a transformation. With a long-standing culture of grit, determination and entrepreneurial spirit, the motor capital is quickly becoming a hub for start-ups and small business owners. We’ve already seen some of the incredible entrepreneurs in Flint. Here, we look at some of the entrepreneurs who are shaping Battle Creek.
Detroit artist Ann Lewis: ‘I’m not here to make decorations. I’m here to change things.’
Gentrification. Immigration. Women’s rights. Police brutality. These are just a few of the politically charged issues that artist Ann Lewis boldly tackles through murals and art installations. Exploring themes of American identity and justice, The Detroit-based muralist and activist has garnered plenty of media attention for her bold, often uncommissioned takeovers of public space.
10 badass women making waves in cannabis
Did you know smoke-able cannabis is always a female plant? The male cannabis plant looks pretty dinky by comparison; if you want to grow cannabis, you have to pick out all the male seeds and discard them.
How to talk to your budtender: Getting the most out of your dispensary experience
Navigating a provisioning center is significantly easier when you know how to talk to your budtender.
Michigan cannabis laws: What’s allowed and what isn’t?
As of December 2018, recreational use of cannabis is legal here in Michigan. However, there are aspects of the law that are still hazy.
