Steve Bloom

Dr. J's Edibles Lacking in THC

One of Colorado's leading marijuana-candy makers, Dr. J's Hash Infusion, is being accused of selling inferior products. Testing shows their chocolate bars contain less than one milligram of THC.

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Carl Sagan: From Cannabis to 'Cosmos'

"The illegality of cannabis is outrageous," Carl Sagan wrote in 1969. With the re-packaging of "Cosmos" for a new generation in 2014, we reminded readers Sagan was a marijuana user of great distinction.

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UN Unhappy with U.S., Uruguay

The International Narcotics Control Board is "concerned" about the spread of marijuana legalization in the United States and Uruguay. The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 was meant to prevent such developments.

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AMC Unveils Psychedelic 'Mad Men' Poster

The final season of "Mad Man" starts on Apr. 13. It will be 1969, the year of Woodstock and so many other culture-shattering events, so expect the show to reflect this with its usual dose of drug use.

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NORML Board Shake-Up

NORML has a new chairman of the board, Mitch Earleywine, who replaces Norm Kent. He's the board's fourth chair in the last four years.

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Kinky Friedman Running on Pro-Pot Platform

Willie Nelson's bud Kinky Friedman wants to become Texas' next Agriculture Commissioner. To Friedman, the May 27 run-off is a "referendum on lifting the prohibition on pot and hemp."

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Astros Rookie Says He Was Addicted to Marijuana

Jon Singleton didn't stop smoking marijuana even after he was suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball in 2013. But since a stint in rehab, the first baseman is hoping to star for the Astros this season.

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