Marijuana Blog

Nearly two years after Oregon voters legalized recreational cannabis with the passage of Measure 91, a strong majority say that it has thus far had a positive impact on the state, new data released by DHM Research shows.

According to the survey, 61% of voters in Oregon believe legalizing cannabis has been a positive development in the state, with roughly 30% stating that they feel it’s had a negative impact. The 61% is a 5% increase over the percentage of voters who voted “Yes” onMeasure 91 in 2014 (56%).

The poll also found that 60% of voters oppose city and county-wide bans on recreational cannabis sales, though they do support city-wide sales taxes (69%),

Read More:http://www.theweedblog.com/oregon-61-voters-say-legalizing-cannabis-impacted-state-positively/

Presidential OG (Hybrid)

Presidential OG is of the Kush variety, primarily indica and has a balanced cerebral and body high. This strain is known to have a sweet aroma and a slight earthy flavor. Works well for anxiety and migraines.

Jack Flash (Hybrid)

Jack Flash takes Jack Herer's gene-pool and crosses it with Super Skunk and Haze. The sativa-dominant Jack Flash is astounding in every way, its flavor, yield and mind-body potency are virtually unparalleled. Provides a quick-hitting high that is good for hanging out with good friends.

The feds say that marijuana arrests are dropping.

Year over year, they dropped 7 percent, to about 575,000 in 2015. That’s still 575,00 too many, but it’s a welcome change from 2007, where 800,000 marijuana arrests were made.

The decline makes sense given that four states and the District of Columbia have legalized the drug. But it also tells you that a lot of police time is being used up on a pointless exercise in the states that haven’t yet legalized.

Read More:http://hightimes.com/news/marijuana-busts-drop-to-lowest-rate-in-20-years/

Californians seem hot to visit a legal pot shop and smoke a joint or munch a weeded brownie. But driving home could be risky.

No one — not even highway patrolmen — knows precisely how stoned a motorist can be before he’s dangerously under the influence of cannabis.

Unlike with liquor, there’s no 0.08% blood alcohol equivalent for marijuana. There’s not even a common Breathalyzer to measure drugged driving. And there’s nothing around the corner.

Read More:http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-sac-prop-64-marijuana-ballot-measure-california-20160926-snap-story.html