Stories By David Downs
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Cannabis
Zkittlez: The Unique Cannabis Strain That Lets You Taste the Rainbow
September 4, 2021Willy Wonka couldn’t fully dream of the flavors at his disposal, even inside the candy wallpaper...
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Cultivation
The Grow-Off: Who Is America’s Best Bud Farmer?
September 10, 2018The ‘Iron Chef’ of cannabis returns for a third season.
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Culture
Late Night Action: A Review of ‘The Untitled Action Bronson Show’
May 23, 2018America eats and parties vicariously through Viceland’s ‘The Untitled Action Bronson Show.’
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Cannabis
The Golden State Blossoms Into Adult Use
March 7, 2018Despite some growing pains, California's recreational companies are looking greener.
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Culture
The ‘Scratch & Sniff Book of Weed’ Lets the Terps do the Talking
February 2, 2018This whimsical book is filled with smells alongside tidbits of cannabis history.
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Culture
The Mendocino Mating Call
June 11, 2017After a decade and a half of herb grinding, we still can’t recommend grinders enough for...
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Cannabis
30% THC Alert: High-Octane, High-Performance
April 24, 2017Western U.S. growers RB26 have a Cornell business school background and a 100-pound back-order list.
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Concentrates
Vapers Get New Flavors
March 19, 2017Flavored vape pens are making mouths water across America.
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Culture
Music Q&A: Radiohead Is Jah
January 10, 2017New York music producer Michael Goldwasser explains how ‘Radiodread’ united factions of art rock and reggae...
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Cannabis
Gorilla Glue #4: The Popular and Potent Diesel-Heavy Hybrid
January 6, 2017America’s trendiest strain of 2016 is also arguably its most potent.
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Culture
Wiz Khalifa Talks Kush, Hip Hop & Politics
December 5, 2016Wiz Khalifa has 11 platinum plaques and a wildly popular signature strain to his name. He...
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Culture
Berner’s Rolling Hempire
November 28, 2016We go on tour with San Francisco rapper and marijuana mogul Berner, architect of the Girl...
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Legal
Berkeley Club Beats Federal Forfeiture Case
October 21, 2016In another stunning rebuke for America’s war on medical cannabis, Berkeley institution Berkeley Patients Group announced...
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Politics
California Legalization Team Blooms to Historic Size
October 17, 2016With polls showing nearly 60 percent of Californians support the ballot summary of marijuana legalization Proposition...
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Cannabis
Banned Buds Week: RIP Skywalker OG
October 7, 2016Oregon puts kibosh on Girl Scout Cookies, Charlotte’s Web, 18 other strain names that they say...
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Legal
Pot Patients’ Federal Cease-Fire Extended
October 5, 2016Medical marijuana patients, caregivers and their providers can breath a little easier until election day.
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Legal
Big Alcohol Wants To Own Legal Pot, But Prop 64 Stops Them
September 1, 2016[Note: Story updated Sept. 2 with response from RVR] A new Politico story this week indicates...
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Legal
Major Decision: Federal Court Affirms War on Medical Pot Is Over
August 16, 2016In a major legal decision, a federal appeals court ruled that the United States government’s war...
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In The Magazine
‘It Belongs in a Museum!’
August 15, 2016Oakland Museum of California’s unprecedented marijuana exhibit “Altered State” is garnering international headlines and massive attendance...
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