Navy Fires Submarine Commanders After Crash Into Undersea Mountain – The Daily Beast
The U.S. Navy has fired the commanding officers of a submarine that crashed into an undersea mountain last month. The USS Connecticut, a nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine, hit a massive underwater rock formation in the South China Sea Oct. 2, injuring 11 sailors aboard the sub. Commander Cameron Aljilani, Lt. Commander Patrick Cashin, and Master Chief Sonar Technician Cory Rodgers were relieved of duty Thursday. A statement from the Navy’s Seventh Fleet reads, “Sound judgment, prudent decision-making and adherence to required procedures in navigation planning, watch team execution and risk management could have prevented the incident.” Read it at Navy Tmes
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Cannabis harvest 2021 in US farmers’ own words
Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Take me to… Locating…Locating… change item added to bag Get local results Current general location: Enter your location to see results closest to you. use my exact location -or- We do not share your location with anyone. Browse Leafly Close menu Welcome to Leafly. Thanks for stopping by. Where are you from? Are you at least 21? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy…
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25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary
25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary – Leafly Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The passage of California’s Proposition 215 a quarter-century ago—on Nov. 5, 1996—was nothing less than a seismic event. Today, as the cannabis community prepares to gather in San Francisco to celebrate the silver anniversary of the first-ever statewide medical cannabis law,…
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Here’s how USPS ban on e-cigarettes will restrict hemp and CBD oil shipping
Here’s how USPS ban on e-cigarettes will restrict hemp and CBD oil shipping – Leafly Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Last month, the United States Postal Service (USPS) released its final rule on the mailing of vape cartridges and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). And it’s not good news for anyone who orders or sends vapes in…
Read More »In the Weeds: Kansas Seizes In-Transit Cannabis Profits, USPS Bans CBD Vape Devices, Promotional Gifting Illegal in NY – Lexology
Newsworthy Highlights Cannabis Company Contests $166K Cash Seizure by Kansas Police. According to news articles, Kansas police seized $166,000 in Missouri medical marijuana profits during a traffic stop, claiming the money smelled like marijuana. The driver was transporting the money for cannabis dispensaries from Missouri to Colorado. Marijuana is legal in both states. According to the Kansas police and federal Drug Enforcement Agency, the profits were seized because marijuana is currently illegal under Kansas law and the money was obtained in violation of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The company argued the money should be returned because there is no…
Read More »Weed gifts to spice up your holidays: Pipes, grinders, more – Los Angeles Times
This is part of the L.A. Times 2021 gift guide. See the full guide here. Thanks to California’s maturing recreational cannabis market (it’s been a thing since January 2018) and the ever-quickening pace of technological advancement, this holiday season arrives with a bumper crop of ganja-themed gifts and gadgets. From old-school tools and high-tech toys to stow-and-go low-dose edibles, there’s something for practically every pot-loving person you’re planning to pick up a present for. Proto Rocket Pipe (Angela Lau) Willits, Calif.,-based Proto Pipe gave the world the Swiss Army Knife of pot pipes back in 1970. Practically indestructible, it’s a…
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Home Decor: Would you display an artificial cannabis plant?
Home Decor: Would you display an artificial cannabis plant? – Leafly Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Move over monstera, there’s a new green giant sprucing up interiors and taking the potted plant world by storm. The Pot Plant is a hyperreal, artificial cannabis plant that lets folks spruce up their home decor with a little bit of Mary…
Read More »Joint Art: Beautiful Consumable Creations
Nothing gold can stay, but that’s actually a happy thought for Jaime Nacrur. Nacrur, better known by his Instagram handle @weavers_, has carved out quite a niche for himself in the cannabis community by crafting impressively intricate, and sometimes oversized, art sculptures made completely out of flower and 24-karat gold blunt wraps. While Weavers’ first commissions were relegated to making weapons such as guns and knives formed from tobacco wraps, the California artist has pushed the boundaries of his creativity by crafting blunts that include liquor bottles, microphones and even UFC fighting gloves. Weavers’ astounding works of smokable art even…
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