Posts Tagged ‘marijuana’
The Chronisseur 19 of 420
By: Pamela Jayne | Photos By: Phil Calvin for SCR Photo
Hopper’s workload was a little heavier this month as we had five strains for him to sample. I thought he was happy the first time we gave him four strains to review, but it’s true, the quickest way to The Chronisseur’s heart is through his...
October 14th, 2011 | Featured, The Chronisseur | Read More
Legal Eyes: Lance Rogers
By: Pamela Jayne
So…A lawyer and a blonde walk into a diner. No, this isn’t the opening line to the worst joke ever; it’s the setting for my interview with Lance Rogers, a mild mannered San Diego native who abandoned a career as an actor to become an attorney, and who is currently fighting aggressively...
October 13th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Best Practices in Edibles
When looking at the landscape of medical marijuana businesses in the state of California, discussions are often centered on storefront dispensaries, their zoning and regulations. However, there are several other business models such as mobile dispensaries and edible companies that are also in dire...
October 11th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Tourist Coffee Shop Ban? Not In Amsterdam
By R.J. Villa
It seems that the fight to keep foreigner access to cannabis coffee shops in Amsterdam continues. Earlier this year in February, NUG Magazine ran an article about the conservative coalition government in the Netherlands that had been restricting tourist access to coffee shops in border...
September 27th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
WTF! SD, CA, AZ, CO, España, y todo el mundo! Viva la revolución verde! Support your NUG!
By Dion Markgraaff
World revolution is spinning faster than ever. Evolution of the revolution can be seen in San Diego’s cannabis community. Still, now is the time for more action, organization, and education, something you can do with NUG Magazine.
Technological communication, the bridge over the...
September 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
September 2011 Cooking w/ Kim
Written by Canna Chef Kim ~ The REAL Mother Earth Co-op
Proudly serving San Diego MMJ patients since 2005
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and the American Cancer Society (ACS) provided statistics on the disease and warning signs for parents when a child needs a medical examination. Though...
September 8th, 2011 | Cooking, Featured | Read More
Marijuana Advocates Strip City Council of Legislative Victory
Article and Photos By Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
“I fought the law and the law won,” Joe Strummer sang in the late ‘70s when the Clash covered the famous rock n’ roll anthem. Generally, those lyrics tend to ring true. NUG’s previous coverage of the battle between medicinal marijuana advocates...
September 1st, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
NUG Magazine is GROWING!
National NUG Publisher’s Letter
Welcome to your inaugural issue of NUG Magazine!
We have been receiving requests to bring our publication to other states for a long time and are excited that the time has finally arrived.
NUG Magazine is originally from San Diego, where our large monthly issue began...
August 31st, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
Marijuana Legalization Question Stumps President Obama
By. Scott Morgan
Associate Editor, StoptheDrugWar.org
According to the HuffingtonPost.com “It’s become pretty clear that the president is going to be asked about marijuana legalization absolutely any time he takes questions from the public, so it kind of amazes me that he is actually getting...
August 18th, 2011 | News | Read More
The Man Behind NUG Magazine: Ben G. Rowin
By: George Alberts
NUG Magazine is a beacon and a source of information for patients and advocates that shines light on the issues surrounding patients’ rights and legalization. It is a tool that benefits a lot of aspects of our community – art, music, literature and culture – and not just cannabis....
August 10th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
BREAKING NEWS: San Diego City Council Votes to Repeal Medicinal Marijuana Ordinances
By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
SAN DIEGO – After listening to almost two hours of public commentary, both in favor and against repealing the ordinances that attempted to regulate medicinal marijuana co-ops, the city council reluctantly voted 6 to 2 in favor of repeal.
The two repealed ordinances would...
July 25th, 2011 | Activism, Articles, Featured | Read More
The Chronisseur 16 of 420
Because we had four different OG strains for The Chronisseur to review this month, we started by asking him about the origins of the most famous name in the world of cannabis. “First of all, OG stands for Ocean Grown, not ‘original’ or ‘original gangster’ like a lot of people believe. As far...
July 8th, 2011 | Featured, The Chronisseur | Read More
Medicated Magic by the Bay: The 2011 High Times Medical Cannabis Cup in San Francisco
By Sharon Letts
Bob Dylan said it best, “the times they are a changing.” Since 1986 High Times has hosted its Cup in the one city in the world tolerant to the herb, Amsterdam in the Netherlands. With medical marijuana making huge strides, state by state in the U.S. the zine has finally brought the...
July 1st, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Does the prohibition of cannabis restrict religious freedom? Marijuana and the First Amendment
By: Simon Eddisbury
The First Amendment guarantees American citizens the right to practice their faith without the fear of prejudice. Yet, the dozen or so religious groups whose beliefs involve the sacramental use of marijuana can often find themselves on the wrong side of the law. In Christian churches,...
June 15th, 2011 | Articles | Read More
The Chronisseur 15 of 420
Sweet home San Diego. No one loves this city more than Hopper, and he was stoked to find out that his friends of nearly 20 years would be on the cover of this month’s issue…An issue filled with some of San Diego’s best medical cannabis, reviewed by San Diego’s most notorious collective operator/philanthropist,...
June 10th, 2011 | The Chronisseur | Read More
June 2011 Cooking with Kim
Written by Canna Chef Kim ~ Mother Earth Co-op ♥ Proudly serving San Diego MMJ patients since 2005
In celebration of cancer survivorship, the 24th annual National Cancer Survivors Day is on Sunday, June 5, 2011 and aims to unite millions of survivors across America with others around the world in...
June 7th, 2011 | Cooking | Read More
Obama/FEDs Cave to Patient Pressure on Safe Access!
By Freshman | hempbeach.tv
In a monumentally historic move made by the Obama Administration via comments from Attorney General Eric Holder, the Feds announced today that they would begin to work with Governors and State lawmakers in seeking a legal compromise that allows for State-sponsored medical...
June 3rd, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
L.E.A.P. LAWSUIT AGAINST SAN DIEGO TO BLOCK NEW DISPENSARY ORDINANCE APPEARS UNLIKELY. . . BUT
By Leo E. Laurence, J.D.; Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
When you wear a badge and carry a weapon 24/7, you look at the world differently. As a sworn officer, you ARE different! Ordinary events like going to a private party with friends can present serious ethical problems for a law enforcement...
June 3rd, 2011 | Activism | Read More
June 2011 issue of NUG hits the streets!
June is here and summer has begun! Since Father’s Day is coming up this month, we had to take a moment to say Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there who are active in their children’s lives. Anyone can father a child, but it takes a real man to be a Dad!
We got a CRAZY issue for you this...
June 1st, 2011 | Articles | Read More
Patient Advocates Back Three Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced Today in Congress
Advocacy group unveils new program to build more skilled, responsive grassroots force
Washington, DC — Three medical marijuana bills were introduced today in Congress with support from patient advocates. The most significant of the three bills is one introduced by Congressman Frank (D-MA), which...
May 25th, 2011 | Activism, Featured, News | Read More
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Cannabis Cooking with Kim
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JOHN BROWN’S BODY EAST COAST TOUR
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The 70′s Show
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