Arts & Entertainment Pot Smokers Getting Up Early Saturday For 4.20-Mile Footrace San Francisco’s large community of “medical” marijuana users now has its own 5K footrace — except it’s not a 5K race, it’s a 4.20-mile race. The buzz is building for
SF News Like Many High Ideas, This Drone Weed Delivery Service Doesn't Really Work "What if, like, a drone could deliver weed in San Francisco?" It's the kind of question that, asked between coughs, might get a laugh — but also might end one's turn at the bong
SF News Gavin Newsom And Marijuana Task Force Want To Regulate Legal Pot-Grows Like Breweries A Blue Ribbon Commission with a mission to create a policy framework for the eventual (inevitable) legalization of marijuana in California has just released a new "Pathways Report." The report gets specific for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Inside A Prix-Fixe Weed Dinner Party If you've got a valid California Prop 215 medical marijuana card and $100 to spend on dinner, seats are still available for a meal in the Cannaisseur Series of prix-fixe pot meals. No,
SF News Six Months After Woman's Drug-Fueled Wrong-Way Bay Bridge Rampage, SF DA's Office Finally Files Charges There are like 20 fire & rescue vehicles completely blocking the Bay Bridge pic.twitter.com/fQzwt1KlIL— carcass inhabitant (@beverage_cart) November 9, 2014 It's been a more than six months, so I'll
SF News Feds Bust Pot Smuggling Ring Involving Oakland Airport Baggage Handlers A trio of baggage handlers at Oakland Airport have been charged with conspiracy to distribute, and possession with intent to distribute, 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. As the AP reports, the three
SF News Day Around The Bay: Tech VCs Start To Take Pot Seriously Variety critic says Pixar’s Inside Out is "the greatest idea the toon studio has ever had." [Variety] The [Chron] just did a “special report” on SF school desegregation. Sausalito tries to make
SF News File Under Drought Upsides: California's Weed May Get Stronger Stressed marijuana plants being grown outdoors across Northern California, assuming their growers are not stealing massive amounts of water, are likely to produce more potent pot this year as we enter our fourth
SF News With Pot Legalization Likely, Scott Wiener Wants To Talk About Local Regulations Sniffing the horizon, last month Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom's Blue Ribbon Commission on Marijuana Policy released a "roadmap" for legalization. Today Supervisor Scott Weiner is following suit at the city level, announcing that
SF News Five Arrested, And Only A Few Severely Debilitated By Edibles At This Year's 4/20 At least 10,000 people arrived at Hippie Hill to get stoned together for 4/20 yesterday, despite it being a chilly Monday, and once again a huge pile of trash was left
SF News SFPD Already Putting A Damper On 4/20 Chaos, Confiscating Popcorn Machines 4-20 celebration at Golden Gate Park. Smoke and munchies easy to find. Parking is not. pic.twitter.com/RVcpSF033F— Michelle Roberts (@Michelle_NBC) April 20, 2015 San Francisco police want the public to
Arts & Entertainment The Real Dope Behind 420 (Which Was Coined By A Group Of California Teens) Today is basically St. Patrick's Day for stoners, the high holiday known as 4/20, and the date does not have anything to with the fact that it's Hitler's birthday. As most educated
SF News Man Knocked Out In The Haight Over Weed A man is recovering from head injuries after he was knocked out in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood over his weed. KTVU reports that the man was punched in the face and hit his head
SF News Weed Delivery Startup Eaze Snags Snoop Dogg Investment, $10 Million In Funding It's not seed funding anymore. Eaze, the medical marijuana delivery service that launched last summer just ahead of several other competitors, is beginning to blossom. Today an email to customers announced that the
Arts & Entertainment 420 Times Cali Weed Was Danker Than East Coast Schwag It's not just that our West Coast home state grows the goody-goody. We've also been on the vanguard of marijuana culture and politics, starting way before the legalization of medical marijuana in 2003
Arts & Entertainment Video: A Bunch Of Russian Hill Ladies Have A Pot Party It's not quite as funny as the pot party scene from 9 to 5, but these ladies in an apartment in Russian Hill, calling themselves Synchronicity Sisters, have been having these events, almost
SF News Study Says Water Demand For Marijuana Cultivation Has Devastating Impact Scientists from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife have published a study, the first of its kind, concluding that in California's current drought, the demand for water to cultivate cannabis has devastating
SF News Newsom-Led Policy Group Releases Road Map To Legal Pot In CA Almost a year-and-a-half after its launch, today the Blue Ribbon Commission on Marijuana Policy led by Lieutenant Governor and Gubernatorial hopeful Gavin Newsom, along with the ACLU and a team of law enforcement
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gestalt On 16th Shut Down For Selling Weed Mission beer and bicyclist bar Gestalt Haus has had their liquor license suspended for 30 days after a doorman was caught selling marijuana. California Alcoholic Beverage Control spokesman John Carr issued a statement
SF News One Dead In Berkeley Shooting Possibly Tied To Marijuana Robbery In what the Chronicle reports may have been a robbery involving medical marijuana in Berkeley last night, one man was killed with a shotgun and a woman was injured. The events took place
SF News Nevius Takes Up Cause Of Outer Mission Becoming 'Pot Dispensary Row' "If I didn’t know better, I’d think it was a case of short-term memory loss," jests the Chronicle's resident grump C.W. Nevius in an explainer on the locations of San
Arts & Entertainment Black Friday Palate Cleanser: Weed Snobs We already live in a world of weed connoisseurs who could rattle off a litany of whimsically named indica-sativa hybrids and tell you the relative THC and CBD levels of each. And as
SF News Eaze, The Uber of Pot Delivery, Partners With S.F.'s SPARC Dispensary A new service that delivers marijuana to the door of anyone with a medical marijuana card, via mobile app, just partnered with major San Francisco pot dispensary SPARC in order to create a
Arts & Entertainment For People Who Find Traditional Yoga Too Stressful, Now There Is 'Ganja Yoga' Have you ever been in triangle pose, savasana, or child's pose and thought "yoga would be so much better if I were high"? Well, that's fantastic, because local instructor Dee Dussault has recently
SF News Hippie Hill Pot Sting Ends In Buzzkill For SFPD An attempted pot bust on Hippie Hill back in February was snuffed out this week after a jury decided the alleged pot dealer was actually just a chill dude trying to smoke somebody
