SF News Legal Pot Turns 25: The Sticky Road from Medical Marijauna Raids to a $4 Billion Industry It was 25 years ago today that California voters approved medical marijuana, setting off a nationwide chain of legalization — but hitting hard highs and lows along the way.
SF News Medical Marijuana Could Soon Be Allowed In K-12 Schools In California Cue the “high school” jokes, as the California State Assembly just passed a law allowing for medical marijuana in K-12 schools.
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 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
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
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 Grassroots? Apothecarium Is Behind Protest Of Anti-LGBT Group That Also Opposes The Dispensary Marc's Corner, an art gallery inside the Market Street medical marijuana dispensary the Apothecarium, is named for Daniel Bergerac's late husband. It's a signifier of how, for Bergerac, who owns Mudpuppy's dog grooming
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 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 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 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 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 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 Dope! Amoeba Music In Berkeley Can Now Sell Pot Amoeba Music's jazz section at their Berkeley location has a new focus: jazz cigarettes. The location has received its license to sell medical marijuana as a city-sanctioned dispensary, which it plans to place
SF News Ninth Circuit Rules Medical Marijuana Card Holders Can't Buy Guns Possessing a medical marijuana card may allow you to buy, posses, and consume marijuana in one of 25 states (plus DC!), but as CBS 5 reports, it also comes with some limitations: Namely,
SF News Ninth Circuit Rules Feds Can't Prosecute Medical Marijuana Sellers Complying With State Law In a new ruling shoring up the strength of state laws permitting the growing, selling, and possession of medical marijuana, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that federal prosecutors can not
SF News New Lower Haight Medical Pot Dispensary Has Local Merchants Bickering, Possibly Lobbing Threats When local medical cannabis dispensary SPARC opened its elegant glass doors in SoMa six years ago, it was greeted with design awards and a flattering nickname for its chic aesthetic and professional atmosphere:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Monterey-Based Marijuana Edible Company Sued For Fraud By Investor A Northern California medical marijuana edibles maker, Altai Brands, is being sued for securities fraud by one of its investors. BuzzFeed has the news about the July 18 lawsuit, which accuses CEO Robert
SF News New Study Says Pot Could Protect Brain Cells From Alzheimer's Forget everything you think you know about the effects of marijuana. A study published in the journal Nature proposes that THC, the main active ingredient in the devil's weed, may help prevent Alzheimer's
SF News Stoners Can Now Be Even Lazier With Introduction Of Keurig-Like Vaporizer Have you ever wanted to get absolutely ripped but, you know, it was just, like, too hard? Enter CannaCloud, a new Keurig-like vaporizer in development by Boston startup CannaKorp. The device employs single-use
SF News San Francisco's Last Gun Store To Become Pot Dispensary Because Of Course In a swap that we all should have seen coming, what was once the last gun store in San Francisco is slated to become a medical marijuana dispensary. And, because it's just too
SF News Stoned Driving Has Actually Killed A Lot Of People In Washington State A lot of people will try to tell you that they can always drive stoned and marijuana makes you a better driver rather than a worse driver, like alcohol, but that actually doesn't
