Innholdsfortegnelse for July 2014 i High Times

In Los Angeles, officials will take medical marijuana dispensaries’ tax money, but shut them down anyway, as well as aid the Feds in raiding even more shops. The same week in mid-March that the city attorney and police chief announced a comprehensive crackdown on dispensaries, the City Finance Department reported a windfall in tax revenue garnered from those same stores. Finance Director Antoinette Christovale stated that city coffers were boosted $8.6 million by medical marijuana tax revenue since 2011, with 1,400 tax registration certificates from dispensaries on file from 2011-13. But many of those same pot shops are now marked for elimination by authorities after Prop D was passed by LA voters in May 2013, restricting the number of dispensaries to the 135 registered with the city prior to 2007.…

3 grams bud shake with buds, ground 1-1/2 tbsp. extra-virgin coconut oil (plus 1 tsp. set aside for frying) 2 large ripe bananas, sliced for easy blending 2 organic eggs 2 tsp. Madagascar vanilla extract A couple dashes of sea salt 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp. baking soda, rounded Spread the ground cannabis over a cookie sheet and bake at 240º F for 15 minutes. Put 1.5 tablespoons coconut oil in a double boiler over low heat, heat through and add the decarboxylated marijuana. Stir occasionally for 45 minutes. Squeeze through cheesecloth until all of the oil is extracted, then set aside. Mash up the bananas in a medium-size mixing bowl. Add the eggs, cannabis-infused coconut oil, vanilla extract, salt, cinnamon and baking soda; beat on medium high until…