Zack Kotzer

Vancouver officials want 420 fest to pay for trashing a major local park

They’re shutting it down for six weeks of cleanup.

Raccoon taken to a fire station after it ate too much weed

The woman who owns the critter was hysterical.

Kirsten Gillibrand demands Jeff Sessions meets people arrested for pot possession

She wants him to understand how his policies affect people who made minor mistakes for their entire lives.

Rapper Meek Mill is released from prison early

His sentence sparked outrage in the hip-hop community.

Will Texas elect the first Democratic Senator in 30 years over cannabis?

Pro-cannabis candidate Beto O’Rourke could unseat Senator Ted Cruz.

Epidiolex might be the first cannabis-based drug approved for epilepsy

Epidiolex, made by the United Kingdom-based GW Pharmaceuticals, might become the first FDA-approved drug for the treatment of epilepsy. Although cannabis has been used anecdotally for years to treat seizures, CBD and THC may finally get the regulatory stamp of approval.

This police chief will no longer participate in the War on Drugs

Instead, Chatham Police Chief Peter Volkmann will take a more compassionate approach to dealing with addiction.

Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham says weed helped him lose 120 pounds

The punk rocker credits the herb with transforming his life.

Woman arrested after child eats weed mac n’ cheese

According to police reports, the parents were laughing at the toddler who was high.

Worldwide coffee chain Second Cup to start selling cannabis

They’re starting out in Canada, where they have more than 300 locations.

High school student wins fair for cannabis and cancer research

His grandfather passed away from prostate cancer.

Cynthia Nixon wants to legalize weed in New York

The former Sex and the City star is running for governor and she’s making weed a priority.

This pharma mogul was mysteriously murdered while developing a pot pill

He and his wife Honey were one of the richest couples in Canada.

Young man shot and paralyzed by police over $100 of marijuana was awarded $2.75 million

Corporate cannabis threatens Oakland’s artist communities

The topic of homes is a tense subject in the Bay Area. Now, cannabis is making it even tenser.

New York considers legalizing medical marijuana for pets

Marijuana is said to help animals with pain and anxiety.

Mother goes to jail for posting a video of her baby smoking a joint

The video went viral.

Harvard study finds liberal cannabis policies fuel innovation

States with laxer cannabis laws had 22% more innovation.