An Orange County nutraceutical firm, C3 PATIENTS ASSOCIATION, has several U.S. patents pending on a dietary supplement comprised of whole-extracted cannabis, in a pill. Being touted as “Quality of Life, In a Pill”, IDRASIL is currently available in California with a valid doctor’s...

Story and Photos By Sharon Letts Additional Comments By Humboldt Chef Lauren Sarabia What’s the difference between a traditional cookbook and a Cannabis cookbook? Dosage and a “Legal Heads Up” are two obvious distinctions. In fact, dosages in Cannabis as medicine is a deal-breaker for...

In a Recent Letter, the Originator of SB 420 Clarifies that Medical Cannabis Providers Can Make a Profit. There is a widely held miss-perception that businesses in the California medical cannabis industry are prohibited from making a profit.  In reality, no California law prohibits cannabis-related...

Kinetic Weed in Humboldt BowlofSourD: "Bowl 'o Sour D" Sour Diesel is a Humboldt favorite, trimmed fluffy for personal use (indoor, organic). Eureka – “’The Marijuana Show’ will embrace the elephant in the room,” said co-organizer Alice Krause of the Humboldt...

Source: Patient Care Association of California (PCA) When: Wednesday, February 15th  at 4:20pm Where: In Front of the San Diego City Attorney’s Office, San Diego Civic Center Plaza, 1200 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92100 RSVP:http://www.facebook.com/events/290168584371983/ , http://www.citizens4patientrights.org As...

By: Pamela Jayne Working mothers are under a tremendous amount of pressure balancing the needs of their children, a job, and other family responsibilities. We all know the extraordinary lengths they go each and every day; but can you imagine dealing with all of that and having to endure a cancer diagnosis...

Welcome to another issue of NUG Magazine. Obviously by now, you have realized that our page count has dropped this month. Not to worry, we will still be bringing you just as much information and articles as usual, but some of our usual features will now be online only here at www.nugmag.com, so make...

Article & Photos By Esther Rubio-Sheffrey SAN DIEGO – Approximately 200 medicinal marijuana advocates, patients, collective employees, young and old alike, gathered Tuesday afternoon to protest the latest attempt to shut down all of the collectives in San Diego by year’s end. After...

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...

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...

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...

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...

At this point, it’s fair to say that most of the medical cannabis collectives, their patients and primary caregivers feel alone and cast aside by the city they call home. However, now is not the time to give up and walk away, it is time to bring the fight to the City of San Diego. It’s...

NUG Magazine covers the Guerilla Union Dr. Greenthumb & Tommy Chong Spring Gathering! Music Festival and Medical Marijuana Expo Saturday May 8th 2010 NOS Events Center | San Bernardino, CA. Performances by Methodman & Redman, Kottonmouth Kings, B-Real

The Cultural War over Medical Marijuana Continues in San Diego An Opinion Piece by Rocky Neptun Downtown San Diego, January 5……A seemingly dysfunctional San Diego City Council voted 7 to 1 at its first meeting of the New Year to stall many more months deciding the mere basics of regulating...