SF News Being An Uber Driver Is Hard. Being An 'Uber Of Pot' Driver Is Harder. A photo posted by Eaze (@eaze_team) on May 11, 2015 at 2:50pm PDT Working as a contractor, for example as a driver-partner with Uber, carries its share of risks. Need a
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 Sidecar To Deliver Medical Marijuana, Become The Real Uber Of Pot Sidecar, a service that's something of a rideshare wars also-ran when compared with Lyft and Uber, has perhaps as a result of its position been fairly experimental with its business. The company has
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 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 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
Arts & Entertainment All Time High For Sold-Out Sonoma Marijuana Fair Despite dank weather, about 10,000 folks were stoked to toke even danker pot at the 11th annual Emerald Cup in Santa Rosa this past weekend, reports Smell The Truth. The event was
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
SF News DEA Can't Go After Medical Marijuana, Says Congress The House voted late Thursday night to stop allowing the Drug Enforcement Administration to spend money going after medical marijuana producers and sellers in states where medicinal mary jane is legal. An appropriations
SF News Planning OKs Pot Clubs Opening Closer To Schools The San Francisco Planning Commission voted Thursday to shrink the buffer zone required between new marijuana dispensaries and schools from 1,000 feet to 600 feet. As the Chron reports, the commissioners voted
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink World's Brightest Girl Scout Sells Cookies Outside San Francisco Marijuana Dispensary Earlier this week on President's Day, budding young entrepreneur and 13-year-old Girl Scout Danielle Lei found the best place in town to unload boxes of the Girl Scouts' signature sweet treats: in front
SF News Dogs Make Terrible Stoners, Are Probably Mooching All Your Weed Stash As marijuana use continues to become more and more mainstream, the number of dogs who are accidentally getting high is also on the rise. And, contrary to what you thought in college, dogs
SF News 55 Percent of Californians Now Want Pot Legal In a new Field Poll, and for the first time, officially, in state history, a clear majority of Californians say they support the full legalization of marijuana. The poll, conducted between Nov. 14
SF News Alameda County Asks Obama To Quit Harshing On Marijuana Dispensaries, Man Last week in Alameda, the county's board of supervisors approved a resolution supporting legal weed for both medical and recreational use. In addition to lighting up the legalize it debate again, the county
SF News Market For Legal Marijuana Could Be Worth $10 Billion By 2018 A new report says that the legal marijuana trade is estimated at $1.43 billion for 2013, and that that number could be 64 percent higher by next year, making it the fastest
SF News Obama Administration Backs Off About State Marijuana Laws (Again) It's been a roller coaster ride for marijuana advocates when it comes to the first and second Obama Administrations, but today we are officially, basically, back to where we started in 2009 with
SF News Eric Holder Is Essentially Trying To End The War On Drugs In a major speech today in front of a meeting of the American Bar Association in San Francisco, Attorney General Eric Holder announced a sea change in the federal government's prosecution and sentencing
SF News Oakland Pot Advocates Take Case to Supreme Court Americans for Safe Access (ASA), the medical marijuana advocacy group based in Oakland, has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court to get pot reclassified as a non-dangerous drug. The group previously brought
SF News Black People Arrested for Pot Possession Way More Than Whites If you think the War on Drugs is mostly about "hard" drugs these days, think again. And when it comes to the War on Pot, it's been a futile war to say the
SF News Seven San Jose Pot Clubs, One More In S.F., Threatened With Closure By Feds U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag is still on her crusade to clean up the medical marijuana scene around the Bay Area, and the latest chapter in the saga features at least seven letters
SF News War on Drugs Won By Marijuana? Business Insider Says Yes This is what the future could look like. Photo: Sparc This week, Business Insider says that the marijuana legalization effort has already, for all intents and purposes, won the war on drugs in
