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Harborside Dispensary Being Audited by IRS
Kym Kemp / Dec. 11, 2010, 12:38 a.m. / Cannabis
… Harborside Dispensary Being Audited by IRS In what The Bay Citizen is calling “an ominous portent of the clash between federal and state law over medical marijuana the IRS is auditing …
Little Nuggets: Bits and Pieces of Marijuana News
Kym Kemp / Dec. 10, 2010, 9:47 a.m. / Cannabis
… Little Nuggets: Bits and Pieces of Marijuana News I spend a lot of time following marijuana related stories. Readers send me some and others I follow online. I can't write about them all …
Feds Prying into Cali's Cannabis Factories
Kym Kemp / Dec. 6, 2010, 11:24 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle
… medical marijuana enforcement. According to Montgomery, there was a meeting of DEA and Justice Dept officials with four US attorneys to discuss “state-wide federal enforcement strategy …
Can Raw Cannabis Save Your Life?
Kym Kemp / Dec. 2, 2010, 5:29 a.m. / Cannabis , High Times
… in in Mendocino and Humboldt first prescribed Kristen dried marijuana capsules and then eventually began having her juice the fresh green cannabis leaves.Dr. Courtney prepares to juice veggies and cannabis …
Know Your Grower—Do They Use Sustainable Cultivation?
Kym Kemp / Dec. 1, 2010, 9:35 p.m. / Cannabis
… to discuss issues of marijuana sustainable farming and what legalization initiatives should contain in the future. You can tune in 12:30-1 tomorrow at 94.1 Berkeley. Or you can listen to it on the web. You …
Oakland Pot Permit Plan Facing Serious Trouble?
Kym Kemp / Nov. 29, 2010, 11:08 a.m. / Cannabis
… on growing and selling marijuana in bulk. Former US attorney for Northern California Joe Russoniello said the Obama Administration and Attorney General Eric Holder have made it clear both publicly …
… Humboldt Growers Want to Sell More Weed But Not Live in a Factory Town Page 1A of the Sacramento Bee holds a Humboldt story. Of course, it's about our weed and our growers. Peter Hecht, author …
… Little Nuggets: Bits and Pieces of Marijuana News I spend a lot of time following marijuana related stories. Readers send me some and others I follow online. A lot more than I write about …
Emerald Cup—Music and Marijuana in Mendo
Kym Kemp / Nov. 24, 2010, 5:22 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… Emerald Cup—Music and Marijuana in Mendo First, published in Grow magazine-Spring 2009: The Emerald Cup: A Ganja Guild Networking in Northern California Between thick redwood forests and wild …
… and tinctures. Doctors prescribed it as a sedative, a pain reliever and to stimulate appetite. Before that Chinese and Indian doctors used (and still do use) the plant. But since 1937, when marijuana …
SoHumBorn Is Back
Kym Kemp / Nov. 16, 2010, 8:45 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Fiction , Humboldt
… Humboldt County, searching for an alternative to mainstream America that was natural and honest. Then came marijuana. At first, the hippies grew it for their own use. As its price rose relentlessly …
Trimmer Alleges Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
Kym Kemp / Nov. 16, 2010, 4:01 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Mendocino
… in the marijuana business can seem casual and within local values and safe but still be extremely dangerous. …
Marijuana Use May Affect Cognitive Development of Youth
Kym Kemp / Nov. 16, 2010, 8:15 a.m. / Cannabis
… Marijuana Use May Affect Cognitive Development of Youth Advocates of any idea or substance discredit their stance when they dismiss out of hand studies that show negative aspects to what …
County Cannabis Cognescenti Begin to Shout Like Horton's Who's
Kym Kemp / Nov. 15, 2010, 5:06 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… marijuana will be on the ballot. The conversation on what needs to be on the initiative has to happen over the next year. If you didn't like 19, better make sure that what issues are important to you …
Posted Under the Heading:I Love Humboldt
Kym Kemp / Nov. 13, 2010, 8:53 p.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Humor
… Times. ( God, I love Humboldt. ) Leaves of Grass: An Illegal Story THE day after voters in California rejected an initiative to legalize marijuana, a package arrived at the bookstore I own with my …
… . This should be in a marijuana museum—A Retrospective of Manicuring Through the Years. …
… to follow this link, at least read this excerpt. …Whether people like it or not, marijuana is the biggest industry in the county. Like any big industry, it has effects both good and bad. Unlike other big …
The Defeat of 19 was the Defeat of Big Canna…NOT
Kym Kemp / Nov. 11, 2010, 9:31 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… the medical marijuana model. And they will. These huge industrial warehouses will pump out hundreds of pounds per week further flooding a saturated market where prices keep dropping. Tuesday, Oakland's …
One Good Year
Kym Kemp / Nov. 9, 2010, 8:08 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… . The scene is set nicely for local filmmaker Mikal Jakubal, who is intent on capturing a slice of life within Humboldt County's marijuana industry. One trimmer, a seasoned hand who has a sunny disposition …
Bartering With Buds.. 'Cause Hey, We Live in Humboldt
Kym Kemp / Nov. 7, 2010, 9:31 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Humor
… Bartering With Buds.. 'Cause Hey, We Live in Humboldt Humboldt's Craigslist offers to barter marijuana for almost any item—quads, cars, ….iguanas… will trade 215 for baby green …
Big Piercy Bust—More To Come In Mendo?
Kym Kemp / Nov. 6, 2010, 9:23 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Mendocino , News
… Big Piercy Bust—More To Come In Mendo? 11 people were arrested in a big bust Wednesday in a long time marijuana grow in Piercy. An excellent article by the Ukiah Daily Journal Reporter ( TIFFANY …
Smokers Calling for a Boycott of Emerald Triangle Growers?
Kym Kemp / Nov. 5, 2010, 2:39 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… Smokers Calling for a Boycott of Emerald Triangle Growers? Online chat rooms, marijuana blogs, and Facebook roil with accusations of “pot traitors”—folk who smoke or grow marijuana …
Yesterday, Lindsay Erin Davis Went To Jail Because 19 Didn't Pass
Kym Kemp / Nov. 5, 2010, 9:46 a.m. / Cannabis
… Yesterday, Lindsay Erin Davis Went To Jail Because 19 Didn't Pass Photo of unknown smoker I've lost count of the times I've heard, “We don't need to make marijuana legal …
2012 New Initiative
Kym Kemp / Nov. 5, 2010, 6:47 a.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… ’s that the marijuana reform movement needs to embrace the grassroots, to stop preaching, and to start listening. The top-down strategy of the marijuana reform movement up until now has failed, and must not be repeated …
… Attitudes Towards Humboldt Growers I spend a lot of time in marijuana chat rooms. Reading them helps me keep up with attitudes towards growers. Growers of the Emerald Triangle are losing …
Tunnel between LA and Humboldt?
Kym Kemp / Nov. 4, 2010, 5:51 a.m. / Cannabis
… gets captured and its driver thrown into jail. Well, enterprising souls forced to transport marijuana between Tijuana and San Diego found a way to minimize its hassles. They dug a tunnel that featured …
The Big Business Book of Buds
Kym Kemp / Nov. 3, 2010, 5:31 p.m. / Cannabis
… The Big Business Book of Buds Want to understand how big cannacorporations are taking over the marijuana market? This new book, Cannabiz: The Explosive Rise of the Medical Marijuana …
… were more willing than the rest of the state to support marijuana legalization. (Though Trinity, the third corner of the Emerald Triangle, felt differently.) Below are the Stats— Statewide with 92 …
… and apparently steal marijuana. Here is an update to the story. SUPPLEMENTAL PRESS RELEASE 10-30-2010 The suspect who was shot and killed in the commission of a home invasion robbery was identified as Timothy …
… Will Somebody Please Think of the Children: Why The Prohibition On Marijuana Must End, Now (This Fall, I have been doing a bi-weekly column at the Reporta. Recently its host, John Osborn, had …