SF confronts ‘disastrous impacts’ of war on drugs
The nation’s war on drugs has had “disastrous impacts” for residents of color even in cities with famously liberal reputations like San Francisco. As the era of legal cannabis begins in California on Jan. 1, The City has an opportunity to begin repairing some of the damage from decades of drug arrests by giving residents […]
Why cannabis oil is better than prescription painkillers
With vast numbers of people taking addictive and hazardous prescription painkillers, more investment needs to be made into natural, cannabis-derived alternatives like CBD. Anyone who has suffered from chronic pain will know that the effect on your life can be extremely corrosive. Read more »
SF postpones vote on recreational cannabis law, sales won’t begin Jan. 1
San Francisco won’t be ready for recreational cannabis sales on Jan. 1 after the Board of Supervisors postponed a vote on regulations Tuesday, casting into uncertainty the future of the industry. Read more »
San Francisco’s Chinese community fights recreational marijuana sales in cit
San Francisco is having a surprisingly difficult time establishing regulations for the broad legal pot market, thanks in part to criticism from older Chinese immigrants who oppose marijuana use. Read more »