Articles tagged with "Los Angeles"
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Police Say Hundreds of Illegal Cannabis Shops Operate in LA
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2018Read morePolice have shut down eight illegal marijuana shops since Jan. 1, a pace that is unlikely to intensify as the department is focused on curbing violent crimes.
In LA, Legal Cannabis Stores Call for Crackdown on Illegal Pop-Ups
Dennis Romero - Published on February 12, 2018Read moreUnlicensed operators are killing LA’s licensed stores. It’s time for enforcement, say some, and there may be action from City Hall tomorrow.
What It’s Like to Get High in a Lloyd Wright House
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on January 20, 2018Read moreLA’s Afternoon Delight event series, curated by Katie Partlow and set in a famous home, incorporates love letters, music, and freely flowing cannabis.
In the Fight Over LA Weekly, Cannabis Companies Are Caught in the Middle
Peter Hecht - Published on January 8, 2018Read moreThe paper’s new owners counted on dispensary and product ads to shore up its finances. Then a mass firing sparked a boycott.
LA Cannabis Industry: Jeff Sessions ‘More Bark Than Bite’
Hayley Fox - Published on January 4, 2018Read moreMany in LA’s cannabis industry believe the declaration was more symbol than substance, adding they aren’t too concerned with the specter of a federal crackdown.
LA Customers Line Up for West Hollywood Cannabis Opening
Hayley Fox - Published on January 2, 2018Read moreA total of four shops, all located within a roughly two-mile section of Santa Monica Boulevard, are now open for business.
Confusion Reigns in Los Angeles on California’s First Day of Legal Sales
Hayley Fox - Published on January 1, 2018Read moreWhile much of California is aflutter with legal adult-use cannabis today, businesses in the city of Los Angeles are once again holding their collective breath.
California’s New Packaging Rules Bring Price Bump for Retailers
Hayley Fox - Published on December 27, 2017Read more“Most of the burden upfront is going to be on the retailer,” says Nick Kovacevich, CEO of LA-based packaging manufacturer Kush Bottles.
Los Angeles OKs Cannabis Regs, Jan. 1 Launch Unlikely
Hayley Fox - Published on December 6, 2017Read moreLos Angeles has long been an unruly frontier in the cannabis industry. The legal marketplace is seen as a way to impose order.
Here’s Why VR and Cannabis Are a Match Made in Heaven
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on November 30, 2017Read more“Both cannabis and VR offer an immersive experience, are rapidly growing, and are about to become a part of mainstream life.”