All posts tagged "San Francisco"

Medical

Cannabis Compassion Is Re-Legalized

It’s now again legal for California’s cannabis retailers to give product away for free, an act...

Culture

Cannabis Gadgets in the Heart of Tech

Moe Green’s smoking lounge provides the ultimate place to try out new THC tech.

Strains

The Transbay Challenge: Growers Battle for San Francisco Bragging Rights

Over the past weekend, Cannabis Now was the exclusive media partner for Jimi Devine’s Transbay Challenge....

Strains

The Best Strains at the Bay Area Cannabis Cup

The San Francisco edition of the High Times Cannabis Cup took place this past weekend, and...

Joint Opinions

San Francisco’s Great 420 Lie: Marijuana-Laced Fentanyl

Why did police and an elected official celebrate 420 by spreading fake news about fentanyl-laced cannabis?

Culture

Outgrowth of Adaption: The Vapor Room Returns

The Vapor Room, which many consider a San Francisco institution, has reopened after being shut down...

Politics

Growing Acceptance of Medical Cannabis for Veterans, But Many Still in ‘Exile’

As evidence mounts for the efficacy of cannabis in treating PTSD, medical marijuana is fast being...

Politics

California Passes Cannabis Equity Law to Help Those Hurt by War on Drugs

California's Gov. Jerry Brown just signed a bill into law that will create an "equity" program...

Current Events

Grass Lands: The Future of Music Festivals

An area introducing people to cannabis was set up at Outside Lands this weekend, but no...

Economics

California Cities Are Banking on Cannabis Taxes, But How Much Is Too Much?

Oakland has raked in almost five times as much marijuana tax revenue as similarly sized cities...

Culture

How Much Marijuana Is Too Much at ‘Marijuana Friendly’ Rehab?

Turns out that allowing opiate or alcohol addicts free rein to smoke as much marijuana as...

Industry Events

Sherbinski & Double Barrel Host Panel Reviewing California’s New Regulations

This week, cannabis industry leaders gathered in a Los Angeles storefront, The Pottery, to discuss what...

Economics

Fear, Loathing & Phone-Based Weed Delivery in Haight-Ashbury

The San Francisco neighborhood at the center of hippie culture in the ’60s now boasts cannabis...

Joint Opinions

A Short Story About an Almost Perfect Pot Future

A science fiction vision of what the future of cannabis could be.

Legal

San Francisco DA Works to Clear Marijuana Records

Rather than push paper, to correct record in the era of marijuana legalization, trend-setting prosecutor turns...

Legal

Appeals Court Upholds CBD’s Status as Controlled Substance

A federal appeals court has turned down a challenge by the hemp industry to the DEA's...

Joint Opinions

The Real 420 Is Dead

With the steady infusion of corporate funding and profit-oriented philosophy into the cannabis industry, cultural institutions...

Culture

Golden Joe Montana Joins ‘Team Cannabis’

In a turn of events that developed over recent months, Joe Montana has become arguably one...

Politics

California Cracks Down on Renegade Marijuana Delivery

Legal medical marijuana delivery services have been frustrated for years by competitors who haven’t bothered to...

Economics

Could a Public Bank Solve the Marijuana Banking Issue?

The cash-only cannabis industry is badly in need of a banking solution. Following the latest fraud...