Articles tagged with "San Francisco"
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Algorithm Will Help San Francisco DA Wipe out Cannabis Convictions
Leafly Staff - Published on May 15, 2018Read moreSan Francisco is partnering with a nonprofit to proactively wipe out thousands of cannabis convictions using a computer algorithm.
Equity Efforts Could Go Statewide Under California Bill
Hayley Fox - Published on April 25, 2018Read moreSome California cities have already introduced equity programs designed to give a leg up to communities hit hardest by the drug war. A new bill in Sacramento would expand the effort statewide.
Guest Opinion: Let Cannabis Provide Homeless Shelters and Services
Allison Margolin & Erin Williams - Published on April 11, 2018Read moreLet’s provide incentives for entrepreneurs in cannabis to build homeless shelters themselves.
How Grass Roots Made It Through California’s Changing Cannabis Climate
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on March 18, 2018Read moreDiscover how one San Francisco dispensary has stayed ahead of the game in an ever-changing cannabis climate.
San Francisco Embraces Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Lounges
The Associated Press - Published on March 15, 2018Read moreThe lounges are required to install expensive heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems to prevent the distinct marijuana odor from leaking outside.
California Prosecutors Dropping, Reducing Cannabis Convictions
The Associated Press - Published on February 1, 2018Read moreSan Francisco and San Diego are moving to erase thousands of marijuana convictions en masse, a step that could prove life-changing for some and could especially help minorities.
San Francisco to Wipe out Thousands of Cannabis Convictions
The Associated Press - Published on January 31, 2018Read moreDistrict Attorney George Gascon said his office will dismiss nearly 3,000 misdemeanor cases and review nearly 5,000 felony cases for possible action.
America Mourns Passing of Dennis Peron, Father of Medical Marijuana
Bruce Barcott - Published on January 27, 2018Read moreRebel, nonconformist, American hero: The father of medical marijuana died at age 72, less than a month after California legalized.
San Francisco Goes Legal: Live Updates
Chris Roberts - Published on January 6, 2018Read moreThe city that cradled the medical marijuana movement finally goes adult-use legal. Leafly’s Chris Roberts hits the new shops.
San Francisco Could See Cannabis Sales Begin Jan. 5
The Associated Press - Published on November 29, 2017Read moreSan Francisco leaders have overcome deep divisions, approving cannabis-friendly rules that could allow sales to start the first week of January.