SF News Jeff Sessions Begins His Campaign To Kill Legal Marijuana As he sits testifying today before the Senate Intelligence Committee and as Democrats on the Senate Appropriations Committee fume because he sent a surrogate to testify before them today Attorney General Jeff Sessions
SF News City Hall's 'Office of Cannabis' Begins To Bloom What little popularity San Francisco Mayor Ed is able to muster up these days may be contingent on pandering to the emerging local marijuana industry, but Lee might be screwing that one up
SF News New CA Marijuana Rules Would Raise Cost Of Pot, Eliminate Free Samples The cost of smoking pot is about to get higher, at least in the near term, if draft rules for California's medical marijuana industry move forward, as appears likely. The proposed rules, which
Arts & Entertainment Cannabis Wedding Expo Rings Stoners' Bells With the passage of legal recreational marijuana use in California, the full marijuanization of each aspect of our lives and culture walks further down the aisle each day. Couples who are engaged in
Arts & Entertainment 4/20 Draws 15,000 to Make Hippie Hill Go Up in Smoke Hippie Hill lived up to its name like never before Thursday, as the largest-ever iteration of the annual 4/20 bacchanalia in Golden Gate Park pulled an estimated crowd of 15,000 at
SF News Video: This Is What Hippie Hill Looks Like Right Now Just as it was striking 4:20 on 4/20, KTVU Fox 2 posted this live copter shot of crowds filling Sharon Meadow and Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park. The sun is
Arts & Entertainment A Brief History Of How 4:20 Became 4/20, Right Here In The Bay Area On this, our unofficial national holiday for weed, a St. Patrick's Day for stoners, if you will, I once again bring you the correct history of the term "420" and how April 20th
SF News SFPD Reminds Everyone That Child Protective Services Will Step In If Kids Are Brought To 4/20 Now that 4/20 is a semi-sanctioned affair in Golden Gate Park, complete with gates, fencing, and a city permit, there are some rules that are going to be enforced rules that existed
Arts & Entertainment Barbary Coast, SF's Swanky New 'Speakeasy' Pot Lounge, Offering 4/20 Booth Reservations For a taste of California, a puff of any old Humboldt County grass will do. But for a pot-smoking experience with a uniquely San Francisco feel, sneak over to Barbary Coast, a 2013-opened
SF News $20 Scam Tickets Sold To Free 4/20 Event In Golden Gate Park You'd have to be stoned to fall for a scam like this, which is exactly what makes it a good scam. An Eventbrite page has been advertising $20 tickets for the annual **free*
SF News This Year's 4/20 Will Indeed Be City-Permitted For The 1st Time Marijuana clouds are on the horizon: 4/20 approaches in less than a month, and this year, for the first time in San Francisco, the city will be permitting the annual smoke-in at
SF News Cannabis Flower Crown Arrives Just In Time For Coachella The flower crown, a go-to accessory for Coachella fashionistas, has its share of critics. Flower crowns are basic, they've been done, but hey, at least they're not Native American headdresses. Now there's good
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bake-Off: Girl Scouts Challenge Weed Dispensary To Fundraiser, Winner Gets The Cookies Capitalizing on an association between their popular cookies and ravenous stoners fostered in 2014 when a 13-year-old Girl Scout started selling Thin Mints and Tagalongs in front of Mission District medical marijuana dispensary
SF News California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom Sends White House Nasty Note Over Possible Pot Crackdown Gavin Newsom, the former mayor of San Francisco who hopes to become California's Governor in 2018, hasn't been shy about his disgust with the White House, speaking out against GOP policies regarding LGBTQ
SF News Be Paranoid: White House Says DOJ Will Crack Down On States With Recreational Pot White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said WHAT? *devolves into uncontrollable, incredulous coughing* "I do believe you will see greater enforcement of it" Spicer says in response to Q about whether DOJ will
SF News SF May Be Getting A Department Of Marijuana Freshmen Supervisor Jeff Sheehy, whose district includes the Castro, Duboce Triangle, Dolores Park, and Noe Valley, has directed the city attorney to draft legislation to create a Department of Cannabis, a brand new
SF News San Francisco's City College Prepares To Fire Up Marijuana Curriculum The hits just keep coming for City College of San Francisco, which earlier this month retained its accreditation for the next seven years and recently received a $9 million earmark from the Board
SF News Weed May Be Legal In California, But You Can Still Get Busted In Yosemite Or On Ocean Beach You think you can't get busted for smoking or possessing marijuana in California anymore after Prop 64 passed in November? Well, think again. If you're on federal land - which includes all national
SF News Welcome To Legal Weed Boom Town, Where Even Former Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi Is Cashing In These are heady times for San Francisco's existing marijuana industry, a loose affiliation of medical dispensaries, cultivators, and consultants who are still tending to their existing clientele of patients with doctors' recommendations while
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Flore's New Owners Hope To Turn It Into A Cannabis Cafe (Eventually) So much for keeping things the same. The new owners of the Castro's historic Cafe Flore hope to eventually shake things up at the indoor-outdoor restaurant — partially by turning the corner spot into
SF News Video: Black Market Weed Growers Suffer As Medical Growers Go Corporate With Legalization In the wake of the passage of Prop 64 last week, Vice News has done a piece titled "A Tale of Two Growers," contrasting the fates of Steve DeAngelo, the hugely successful founder
SF News Mayor Lee Proposes Limits On Pot Grows In Industrial Spaces Looking ahead to the full, free-wheeling retail marketplace for recreational marijuana that will be hitting California in just over a year, Mayor Ed Lee introduced legislation Tuesday that would require pot growers to
SF News SF Pot Task Force Recommends 1% Tax, Legal Pot Smoking Lounges, And More Pot smoking lounges for those 21 and over? Weed smoking areas or tents at permitted events? Those are some of the items on the to-do list created by San Francisco’s Cannabis Legalization
SF News Marijuana Totally Legal In California, Dudes; Prop 64 Passes As was well predicted by polls, Prop 64, the legalization of recreational marijuana has passed in California, with KTLA reporting that the initiative will pass. The AP is saying that only 20 percent
SF News If Prop 64 Passes You Can Start Legally Smoking Weed Right Away, But Employers Can Still Fire You For It Voters heading to the polls tomorrow face a lengthy ballot and a host of pressing choices on any number of important issues. Honestly, it's enough to stress out even the most mellow of
