A.J. Herrington

Contributor|Vices

I’ve spent the last several years covering cannabis and hemp news, business, and culture, with thousands of print and digital articles published in the genre. You’ll find my byline under some of the most recognizable mastheads in the business, including High Times, Merry Jane,

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51,054 viewsJul 15, 2024

Snoop Dogg Opens First Pot Shop And Launches 2Pac Cannabis Line

Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg opened his first cannabis S.W.E.D. on Sunday and is celebrating with the launch of a new weed line honoring legendary rapper 2Pac.

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12,644 viewsJul 10, 2024

House Lawmakers Vote To Block Federal Marijuana Rescheduling

A House congressional committee has approved legislation that would block the Biden administration's efforts to reclassify marijuana under federal drug laws.

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50,579 viewsJul 8, 2024

Florida Marijuana Legalization Bid Headed To Victory, Polls Suggest

Florida's Amendment 3 to legalize recreational marijuana has enough voter support to pass in this November's general election, according to two recent polls.

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1,694 viewsJul 5, 2024

U.S. Lawmakers File Bipartisan Bill To Expunge Marijuana Convictions

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers has introduced the Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act, a bill to expunge convictions for federal misdemeanor marijuana offenses.

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539 viewsJul 2, 2024

Interest In Microdosing Surges As Drug Policy Reforms Take Hold

A new study from researchers at the University of California San Diego shows that interest in microdosing spiked 1,250% between 2015 and 2023.