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Miroslav Tomoski

Miroslav Tomoski is a political reporter at Herb. He studied US politics at the University of Windsor and has been reporting as a freelancer since the 2016 election. His work has taken him across 30 states and – in the hopes of making it to all 50 – he is now looking for a good reason to go to Oklahoma.
Miles of Phoenix, Arizona taking a smoke break from the guitar at the annual 420 smoke out celebration in Lincoln Park in downtown Denver on April 20, 2015. Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Arizona Cannabis Advocates Lost A Chance at Legalization Because They Can’t Agree

Arizona voters want recreational sales, but advocates in the state can’t agree on what that should look like.

Dominique Loumachi, suffering from Dermatomyositis (Myopathy), smokes a cigarette that looks like a cannabis cigarette - in order not to be charged for promoting consumption of narcotic substances - while posing on February 28, 2013 in Belfort, Eastern France. Some medical marijuana patients prefer cannabis in smokeable form, but that hasn't prevented some states, like Oklahoma, from banning it.
Industry | 01.01.2022

Oklahoma’s Medical Industry Successfully Lobbies For A Ban On Smokeable Flower

Advocates say the state is undermining the will of the voters who legalized medical marijuana at the ballot last month.

Legalization | 01.01.2022

New York Judge Says He Will Not Send People Back to Prison for Weed

He said cannabis use can trap people in the criminal justice system when they’ve improved every other aspect of their lives.

SAN DIEGO, CA, DECEMBER 20, 2014 -- Police Chief Shelley Zimmerman interacts with community at the YMCA in San Diego. (Photo by Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Former Cop Used Misleading Stats to Ban Pot Shops in California

She publicized calls to police about dispensary crime, but many of them were pranks or related to businesses nearby.

Outgoing OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino during the Ontario police forces change of command ceremony in Toronto. (Photo by Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
Industry | 01.01.2022

Canada’s Top Cop Tells Herb Why He Went Into Cannabis

Julian Fantino has been heavily criticized for launching a marijuana company after a career of crackdowns. Now, he talks to Herb about what prompted his change of heart.

SANTA ANA, CA - JANUARY 1: 420 Central employees are busy restocking pot products as hundreds of customers have already made purchases by noon on the first day of legal recreational pot sales in Santa Ana, Calif., on Jan. 1, 2018. On October 17, the Canadian recreational market is set to open and some provinces will be sending underage teens to dispensaries to ensure they're complying with age restrictions.
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Canadian Provinces to Send Underage Teens Into Dispensaries for Sting Operations

Penalties for retailers who violate age restrictions range from $2,250 to $100,000 and can even include jail time.

A hand measuring the pulse of someone who appears to have overdosed on synthetic cannabis
Health | 01.01.2022

Two Dead and Dozens Hospitalized By Synthetic Cannabis in Wisconsin

Two deaths linked to synthetic cannabis have sparked a warning from Milwaukee police to discontinue the sale of poisons used in the making of the man-made drug.

TOP STATE DEMOCRAT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO LEGALIZE
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Petition To Legalize Cannabis Launched In New Hampshire

Some polls show that the majority of voters in New Hampshire support ending cannabis prohibition. Now, a petition demanding cannabis legalization has been launched to give the state’s citizens a voice.

Cannabis plants grow under artificial lights
Industry | 01.01.2022

Canada’s Weed Companies Are Mining The Black Market For Hiring Talented Workers

The most passion, skill, and talent is often found in those who were formerly labeled as criminals under prohibition. Many CEO’s believe it is also the only way to eliminate the black market entirely.

From left, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., talk during the Senate Democrats' news conference on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. They've both been crucial to the marijuana legalization movement.
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Congress Is Considering A Record Number Of Legalization Bills—But Will Any Pass?

There are 41 cannabis bills in Congress right now.

Man sniffs cannabis sample at first retail shop in Massachusetts
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Massachusetts Finally Has A Recreational Dispensary, But It Can’t Sell Weed Yet

Massachusetts’ recreational market was supposed to open on July 1. The latest holdup is a lack of licensed labs for testing cannabis.

President and CEO of Constellation Brands Inc., Rob Sands.
Industry | 01.01.2022

Corona Owner’s Constellation Brands Make $700 Million From Marijuana Investment

Last fall, Constellation Brands invested $200 million in Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth.

Michigan voters split on legalization
Legalization | 01.01.2022

New Poll Finds Michigan Is More Split On Recreational Weed Than We Thought

Cannabis advocates expected legalization to happen this fall.

Woman smoking a cigarette. Imperial Brands is investing in the cannabis industry
Industry | 01.01.2022

Big Tobacco Company Imperial Brands Gets Into Cannabis

Imperial Brands—which markets cigarettes like Kool and Winston—invested in a UK cannabis startup.

LAPD conduct an impaired driving test
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Canada’s New Cannabis Driving Law Allows Cops to Conduct Roadside Tests Whenever They Want

Lawyers expect the law to be challenged in court.

Alexus Alcala of Denver happy and still smoking after the 420 countdown in the rain at the Denver 420 Rally at Civic Center Park in downtown Denver on April 20, 2017. The state's recreational market is only six years old and the cannabis industry already has an influential political lobby.
Industry | 01.01.2022

Colorado’s Marijuana Lobby Outspends the State’s Oil and Alcohol Industries

The cannabis industry is becoming a political force to be reckoned with.

Chair of the Texas Democrats Gilberto Hinojosas
Legalization | 01.01.2022

Texas and New Hampshire Democrats Add Recreational Legalization to Their Official Platforms

They join a growing number of Democratic parties calling for legalization.

Kieth Kruskall with the Drug Enforcement Administration, holds up a package of synthetic cannabis
Health | 01.01.2022

More People Hospitalized By Synthetic Cannabis Allegedly Laced With Rat Poison

Synthetic cannabis and real cannabis couldn’t be more different. Recently, officials at the Illinois Department of Public Health released a statement about the increasing danger of synthetic marijuana.

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