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Unique in its operation out of an old prison in Coalinga, California, Evidence — a cannabis brand founded by siblings Dan, Casey, and Kelly Dalton — focuses on delivering justice in an interesting way. Through its partnership with the nonprofit Last Prisoner Project (LPP), the company is working to repair the transgressions of the war

2022 is off to an exciting start in Big Sky Country. On January 1, recreational marijuana sales began across Montana; and now — nearly two decades after the state first legalized medical marijuana — its stellar cannabis can finally be enjoyed by all Montanans and visitors alike. The Montana cannabis market offers much to explore.

Chalice Farms is one of a handful of publicly traded, multi-state cannabis brands with its fingers in both recreational and therapeutic categories. In dispensaries throughout Nevada and California, consumers can find a variety of fruity taffy chews bearing the Chalice Farms logo, and in Oregon, its award-winning flower and boutique dispensaries have become a notable

Dip Devices specializes in handheld vaporization devices that marry the efficacy of contemporary dab rigs with the straightforward ease of a vape pen. The Denver-based company is best known for its Dippers, contemporary interpretations of old-school dab straws, as well as its commitment to philanthropy — each product donates 1% of its sales to a

With so many great cannabis brands releasing exciting new products in new markets, it can be hard to keep track of every release or event. So we’re rounding up a few significant happenings in the industry. This week, we look at releases by Raise, a charitable Glass House Farms collaboration, and more.  Pure Beauty: Brand

It shouldn’t need to be said, and yet it does: there’s more to weed than THC. Much more, though you wouldn’t know it on account of how tricky it can be to get a good eighth, half-ounce, or full ounce of bud clockin’ in below 25% THC.  As both a smokable-flower enthusiast and frequent visitor

Cannabichromene (CBC) is a cannabinoid in a large family of compounds produced by the hemp and cannabis plant. As the cannabis landscape continues to expand into greater legalization and mainstream acceptance, more attention is being given to the “minor cannabinoids” in weed, like cannabichromene. CBC is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid, meaning that, like CBD, it won’t

Interest in THC alternatives like Delta-8 and Delta-10 has been rapidly growing. Global Google searches for “Delta-8″ alone went up over 700% from 2020 to 2021. Before, cannabis lovers needed to only keep track of the big two cannabinoids: THC and CBD. Now, there is a quickly growing family of cannabinoids to get familiar with

Freddy’s Fuego in Washington State kills it — its flower is packed with flavor, potency, and smooth smoking experience that can make you say, “Alright yeah, that was worth the money.” We recently spoke with Freddy’s Fuego’s founders Ben Davis and Tim Haggerty about the history of the company, and the strains that made them

Lorena Cupcake, voted “best budtender in Chicago,” has answered hundreds of questions from cannabis shoppers and patients during their time as a budtender. And now they’re turning that experience into a monthly advice column, Ask a budtender. Got a question for Cupcake? Submit your questions to askabudtender@weedmaps.com. Dear Cupcake, I use edibles regularly. Over time,