SF Politics City Could Consider Freezing Or Curtailing New Cannabis Permits Following Report On Declining Sales A new report by SF's Controller's Office shows that individual cannabis retailers are seeing declining sales in the two years since full recreational legalization — and that's due both to there being more permitted stores, and the still flourishing illegal market.
SF News Union Square Pot Dispensary OK’d After ‘Private Agreement’ with Suspicious Neighbor Chanel A cannabis dispensary got approval to move into the former John Varvatos space in the ‘Luxury Zone’ of the Union Square shopping district, despite months of opposition from its bougie retail neighbors.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Castro's Cafe Flore Gets Approval for Cannabis Dispensary Across Noe Street The Flore Store dispensary will bring another marijuana buying option to the Castro, as the Planning Commission gave approval to a Noe and Market Street pot shop.
SF Politics Another Giuliani Associate Arrested in SF Over Alleged Marijuana Scheme The Ukraine scandal comes to San Francisco (and Livermore!), as Giuliani associate Andrey Kukushkin was arrested by the FBI for his alleged role in a marijuana bribery scheme.
SF News Oakland-Based Pot Delivery Company Green Coast Lays Off 136 Workers Signs of the market correction in the legal marijuana sphere abound, and now a prominent Bay Area dispensary that is a delivery-only operation is significantly cutting its workforce.
SF News Story About Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana At Last Year's 420 A Hoax An apparently false story about there being multiple cases of people "passing out" at 2018's 420 celebration on Hippie Hill due to fentanyl-laced pot was disseminated by both the SFPD and Supervisor Vallie Brown, but why?
SF News This Year's 4/20 Festivities To Allow 18-Year-Olds, Feature Better Clean-Up 4/20 falls on a Saturday this year, and organizers are expecting a larger than usual turnout for the celebration of all things weed. That will come with added fencing, better security, and a beefed-up cleanup crew being paid for by local dispensaries.
SF News Shady Websites Suggest Wildfires Were Started By Mexican Drug Cartels, Illegal Immigrants Citing no actual evidence, a website known for floating conservative-leaning conspiracy theories has reported that Mexican drug cartels are suspected of deliberately setting the multiple wildfires that ravaged wine country and beyond last
SF News In The Year When Pot Became Legal, Some NorCal Growers Lose Everything To Fire Sending love and good vibes to all the #urbanfarmers effected by the fires. 707 stay strong . A post shared by Berner (@berner415) on Oct 9, 2017 at 3:06pm PDT It was supposed
SF News Jean Quan's Outer Sunset Pot Shop Denied By Supes Former Oakland Mayor Jean Quan and her husband Dr. Floyd Huen, along with partner Ryan Hudson of The Apothecarium, will have to look elsewhere with their hopes to open a medical marijuana dispensary
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trevor The Truffle Man From Dolores Park Goes Legit ☀️☀️☀️ rg @cchikandkushy A post shared by Truffle Man (@truffle.man) on Jul 15, 2017 at 9:51am PDT After years of roaming Dolores Park most every sunny day with his signature, umbrella-protected copper
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Westfield Mall Puts Kibosh To Hopeful High-End Cannabis Chocolate Shop If you were looking to score some high-end weed chocolates at Westfield mall, I'm sorry to say that you're going to have to search elsewhere; Défoncé's brick-and-mortar store just got nixed. On Thursday,
SF News San Francisco's Recreational Cannabis Sales Could Be Delayed Due To New Legislation It seems that San Franciscans will have to wait a little longer to get their hands on some recreational marijuana, thanks to legislation introduced on Tuesday. The legislation actually aims to establish equity
SF News 80 Percent Of Medical Marijuana Tested At Recent NorCal Conference Is Tainted With Mold, Other Toxins Cannabis sold at Bay Area dispensaries is regularly referred to as "medicine," however a lack of regulation and testing around the product has led to significant supply of marijuana on dispensary shelves being
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Quince Chef Brings Cannabis Cuisine Dinners To SF Next Week A chef who's worked the prestigious lines in the kitchens of Michelin triple-starred places like the French Laundry and Quince is a burgeoning force in the growing field of cannabis cookery, and next
SF News California Is Growing Eight Times More Marijuana Than It Smokes, Growers Warn People who closely follow the the cannabis industry have had a good laugh lately at headlines like “Marijuana Shortage Prompts Emergency In Nevada.” But you’ll be none too surprised to hear that
Arts & Entertainment The Apothecarium Opens Swank New Dispensary In The Marina The Apothecarium, the popular "upscale" medical marijuana dispensary based in the Castro, has just just opened their second SF location in the Marina as of noon Wednesday. Housed in a former Thai restaurant
SF News Supes May Impose Moratorium On New Pot Dispensaries Tuesday night saw a pretty action-packed final Board of Supervisors meeting before their five-week summer recess, but a couple of the decisions they made might not be to a stoner’s delight. Supervisor
SF News SF Now Has An Office Of Cannabis Step right up, aspiring San Francisco proprietors of dime bags, hash oils, pot brownies, and pre-rolled blunts! Your permit process for the recreational sale of schwag is falling into place, in advance of
SF News Jean Quan's Sunset Pot Shop Ready To Roll After Planning Commission Approval The most interesting marijuana dispensary poised to be added to the San Francisco weed-buying landscape is the proposed Apothecarium at Noriega Street and 32nd Avenue, interesting because it would be co-owned by former
SF News Pot Shops' Facebook Pages Going Up In Smoke A few Facebook bigwigs and executives are rolled up in the totally legal California cannabis industry, including former Facebook president Sean Parker who donated to the California recreational marijuana ballot measure. But Facebook
Arts & Entertainment Pac Heights Socialites, Robin Williams's Son Introduce The 'Hermès of Marijuana' to SF It is generally not considered newsworthy here at SFist when some Pacific Heights socialites throw an exceedingly fancy-ass cocktail party attended by Willie Brown and his sometimes "lady friend" Sonya Molodetskaya, Dede Wilsey’
Arts & Entertainment Now A Sports Lounge Marijuana Shop Is In The Works The smoke-weed-every-day city of San Francisco will soon get a marijuana gym facility and has played host to a couple of 4.20-mile stoner mini-marathons. But now Hoodline reports that a sports-themed medical
SF News Two Pot Dispensaries On One Block Grows Grassroots Opposition In Visitacion Valley The 1,000-foot rule for marijuana dispensaries in San Francisco dictates that pot clubs cannot operate with 1,000 feet of a school, playground, recreational center, or substance abuse treatment facility. (Though the
SF News Marijuana Booths May Be Coming To California County Fairs County fairs in America are known for some pretty outrageous ingestibles, from Fried Twinkies to Fried Jellybeans to Fried White Castle Burgers on a Stick. But those who wish to fry their brains