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Ben Hartman
Ben Hartman is a journalist with expertise in all things cannabis, organized crime families, refugees, and everything in between. Originally from Austin, he has reported across the Middle East and is the senior cannabis correspondent at The Cannigma.
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NewsSocial distancing is transforming addiction treatment
It’s 9 a.m. in the lobby of the Texas Tech University student recovery center and a supervisor has just clocked...
Apr 16, 20205 min -
Products7 ways to consume cannabis without smoking
In popular culture, cannabis consumption is often synonymous with smoking. Marijuana use tends to bring to mind a pipe, a...
Apr 14, 20203 min -
HistoryWhat is 420?
Said with a wink, a nod, a smile, and a joint held sky-high, “420” is a cannabis codeword with a...
Apr 12, 20206 min -
NewsSeriously. There’s zero evidence cannabis cures COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic has swept across the globe, there has been a litany of voices claiming that all types...
Apr 2, 20203 min -
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Arizona scientists have filed a lawsuit against the Drug Enforcement Administration, demanding that it disclose the “secret law” behind the...
Mar 30, 20202 min -
NewsCannabis dispensaries largely spared COVID-19 shutdowns
As cities and states across the United States go into lockdown in efforts to contain or slow the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Mar 22, 20206 min -
TreatmentCOVID-19 anxiety is real. Can cannabis help?
The COVID-19 outbreak is creating an increase in anxiety that turns the treatment of the mental condition completely on its...
Mar 18, 20204 min -
NewsNBA stops marijuana testing during coronavirus hiatus, report says
The NBA Players Association has reached an agreement with the basketball league to call off drug testing during the hiatus...
Mar 17, 20203 min -
NewsDiscount cannabis strains aim to edge out black market pot
In a world where strains with 25%-30% THC are the norm, what’s someone who wants somewhat less potent marijuana to...
Mar 16, 20203 min -
TestimonialsCannabis changed Kyle Turley’s life
There was a time just a few years ago, when you probably didn’t want to cut Kyle Turley off in...
Mar 12, 20204 min