DC City Council rejects proposal to fine ‘gift shops’
A bill aimed at levying harsh fines on Washington, DC businesses that engage in the practice of “gift giving” — whereby a retailer sells a product or merchandise to c
City of Houston bans e-cigarettes and vaping in public spaces |
Vaping and the use of electronic cigarettes is now banned in public places across the city of Houston after the City Council unanimously approved an amendment to its existing ordin
The Israeli city of Tira establishes the first medical cannabis cafe
Based in Tira, Smokey Monkey has just defied the odds. It is the first medical cannabis cafe in Israel. This is a place where people can legally buy and use medical cannabis. Its o
The Brazilian city of Goiânia declares Cannabis Day
This landmark event in Goiânia, approved by a majority of the city council, was chosen as the city’s day of cannabis therapy – and to complement a municipal law allowi
How Virgil Grant shaped social equity for the city of Los Angeles
Social equity is one of the hottest conversations in cannabis. That’s because the cannabis industry and the lawmakers policing it need to atone for all of the damage theyR
Maine wants to ban cannabis entrepreneurs outside of the city |
The state of Maine is determined to uphold its claim to be owned by its own residents, bringing the dispute into legally uncharted territory. First some background. Pine Tree state
The supervised injection sites in New York City are calling for Biden |
Just weeks after opening, monitored injection sites in New York City may have saved dozens of lives, leading city leaders to urge the Biden government to approve similar harm reduc
New York City opens first safe injection sites for illicit drugs in the US
By Jelena Martinovic On Tuesday, New York City became the first country in the country to open two Overdose Prevention Centers (OPC), where people can use illicit drugs and receive
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BREAKING: City of Seattle decriminalizes psychedelics
In an ongoing trend across the country as cities are taking steps to decriminalize possession of certain amounts of all types of psychedelics, Seattle joined the herd this week by
Massachusetts City Requires Local Cannabis Companies $ 866,000 For “Policing”
News this week that a small Massachusetts town is charging more than $ 1.3 million in “impact fees” from the three cannabis companies operating within its city limits h
City of Denver publishes annual report on the local cannabis industry |
Denver city officials released their annual cannabis industry report, which is a wealth of information about the latest data and how it compares to previous years. A report entitle
New York City Marijuana Arrests Fall 95% After Legalization
In New York, cannabis-related arrests have fallen to less than 90%. In the second quarter of 2021, New York City police recorded only eight cannabis-related arrests. Six of them fo
Balling in short shorts – cannabis activist Truth Bombs City Council in New York
A man in New York state makes serious noise online after gutting a public board meeting with facts and destroying it in a video posted on Reddit. His city decided to ban the legal
Despite the Seattle City Council, Amazon continues to support cannabis
For the past three years, Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant has made it his mission to drive Amazon out of Seattle and ruin the hundreds of mom and pop businesses their emp
Which city in America smokes the most weed per inhabitant?
Interesting study or poll from the blog Olbg.com about America’s wildest cities. The criteria for a city rank include variables such as nightlife, casinos, marijuana use, alc
Which US city smokes the most weed per inhabitant?
Interesting poll from blog Olbg.com about America’s wildest cities. The criteria for a city rank include variables such as nightlife, casinos, marijuana use, alcohol use, adu
Van Gogh immersive exhibit in New York City to host Cannabis Night
The popular Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit New York pop-up, dedicated to the brilliant post-impressionist Vincent Van Gogh, is partnering with cannabis lifestyle supplier HappyMunkey f
New York Cannabis: Why It’s a Big Deal that the City of Riverhead voted against opting out
As we continue to wait for Governor Andrew Cuomo to appoint a chairman to the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) and effectively start the rulemaking process, there was surprising and we
You’ll never guess which iconic city wants to ban cannabis tourism
Now that vaccines are rampant, travel is becoming a priority for the people of the United States. When it comes to cannabis users, a specific European travel destination is high on