Tag: cannabis
City Expands Cannabis Retail Opportunities In Non-Residential Districts
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, September 11, the city of Santa Monica announced on its website that the City Council on September 9 approved a comprehensive...
Can Cannabis Be A Safe Alternative?
UNITED STATES—Low back pain remains one of the most common conditions among patients worldwide. Alternative therapies are gaining greater attention since primary therapies alone...
Five Cannabis Terpenes Every Connoisseur Should Know
UNITED STATES—For cannabis connoisseurs, appreciation goes far beyond THC percentages and strain names. The real artistry often lies in the aromatic compounds known as...
People Arrested For Operating Illegal Cannabis Business
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles Police Department reported that on October 6 around 3 p.m., Wilshire Narcotics Enforcement Detail (NED) served a search warrant for the...
Lawsuits Against Cannabis Deliveries Dismissed In 24 Cities
CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, November 18, a Fresno County Superior Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit, which attempted to overturn a statewide rule that allows cannabis to...
West Hollywood Consider Cannabis Apartment Ban
WEST HOLLYWOOD— On August 3, West Hollywood’s City Council will weigh a proposal banning the use of cannabis in apartment buildings. City Council will...
New Sweet Flower Store Opening On Westwood Boulevard
WESTWOOD — California cannabis retail store Sweet Flower opened up a new location on Friday, July 3 in Westwood.
The other four Sweet Flower locations include...
Cannabis Dispensaries Considered “Essential” During COVID-19 Crisis
CALIFORNIA—With COVID-19 shutting down most businesses in the state, cannabis shops can remain open under “essential” businesses as stated in the city of Los...
Weedmaps Museum Of Weed In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD—Weedmaps Museum of Weed featured its grand opening in Hollywood on Saturday, August 3 and will remain open until September 29.
The museum is located...
FDA Questions CBD Product Safety And Effectiveness
UNITED STATES—On Friday, May 31, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new hearing to obtain additional scientific data on cannabidiol (CBD) safety...
Woman Arrested for Illegal Marijuana Grow
PACIFIC PALISADES—A woman, who has been coined the largest cannabis landlord in all of California, was arrested on Wednesday, February 20 after her illegal...
Barney’s New York Incorporates Cannabis Accessories
BEVERLY HILLS—Barney’s New York has agreed to sell Beboe cannabis accessories. The promotion is set to launch in March 2019. The luxury brand will...
Top-Scoring Cannabis Business License Applicants Announced
WEST HOLLYWOOD—West Hollywood has finished the screening application process for cannabis business licenses and announced its top-scoring cannabis business license applicants. According to the...
Screening For Cannabis Business Licenses
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood has started screening applications for cannabis business licenses to join West Hollywood’s economy. The application process started on...
City’s First Cannabis Co-Working Space
HOLLYWOOD—Paragon Space, which refers to itself as the “leading blockchain tech platform for the cannabis industry" will be launching a co-working cannabis space in...
Adult-Use Retail Cannabis Sales A Go In WeHo
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood has become one of the first cities in the state to permit Adult-Use Retail cannabis sales. The recreational...
Santa Monica Sets Groundwork For Cannabis Retailers
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica indicated in a press release Wednesday, January 3, detailing the current status of cannabis retail and light manufacturing...
Cannabis Businesses Receive Green Light In WeHo
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood has approved an ordinance in November 2017 which approved amendments to the municipal code and zoning ordinance to...
City Council Votes Against Recreational Marijuana Sales
MALIBU—The Malibu City Council voted on Wednesday, December 20 to ban recreational marijuana sales, but kept the option to legalize sales in the future...
The Standard Hotel To Start Selling Cannabis Products
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The popular chain boutique hotel, The Standard, is planning to begin selling marijuana products in its lobby starting next year. The Standard posted...
