Marijuana

City Life

The Cutest International-Organized-Crime Drug-Bust Story You Will Read All Day

If you’ve been buying your marijuana from a guy with connections in Chester County, your source may have just dried up. On Tuesday morning, Chester […]

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City Life

The Zitner’s Factory Might House a Weed-Growing Facility

Philadelphia approved zoning permits for seven proposed medical marijuana sites yesterday, Philly.com reports. One of them stands out: a potential marijuana-growing facility that would be […]

City Life

Wolf: Legalizing Marijuana Won’t Help State Budget Deficit

Yesterday, Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale called for the state to legalize marijuana, claiming it would “generate hundreds of millions of dollars each year that […]

City

Pa. Auditor General: State Should Legalize Marijuana

Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale says there is a simple change the state could make that would bring in millions of tax dollars: legalizing marijuana. […]

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City

Snider Family Plans Marijuana Farm in Far Northeast

Perhaps one day the Flyers will score for an ounce of marijuana instead of a case of Tastykakes. Snider Health, a company founded by the […]

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City Life

City, State Clash Over Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

State regulations regarding the new medical marijuana program could largely prevent dispensaries from opening anywhere in Philadelphia – but City Council is hoping to change […]

Rep. Barry J. Jozwiak / marijuana plant
City

71-Year-Old Republican Wants to Reduce Pa. Pot Penalties

If you want to look at how the debate on marijuana has shifted, just look at state Rep. Barry J. Jozwiak. Jozwiak served in the […]

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City

Are People Smoking More Weed Under President Trump?

Is Donald Trump driving people to cannabis? That’s the conclusion of former Daily News gossip columnist Dan Gross’s Elevated Nation, which recently ran a story […]

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City

Should We Give the Stoners a Place to Smoke?

It had been a long week, and it was Friday afternoon. All I wanted was a contact high. I thought it’d make for a pretty […]

City Life

Despite Kenney’s Rittenhouse Tweets, “Toke Back the Wall” Protest Still On

Though the battle against the Parks and Recreation Department, Friends of Rittenhouse Square, and city officials who enacted the Rittenhouse wall-sitting ban “due to continuous […]

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City

Sit-In and Smoke-In Planned for Rittenhouse Square

The news yesterday that sitting on the Rittenhouse Square wall has been banned came as a surprise. And rightly so: People have been sitting on […]

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Business

Jefferson Gets $3M for Cannabis Research

Jefferson University announced today it had received a $3 million donation from Australian philanthropists Barry and Joy Lambert to fund medical research into cannabis. As […]

City Life

N.A. Poe Is the Hardest Working Pothead in Philly

My name is … N.A. Poe. My friends call me Poe.

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: The Health and Wellness Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2017

• The folks over at Well + Good just put out their annual list of wellness trend predictions for 2017 and there are some interesting items […]

City Life

Sam Katz Busted With Weed at Philly Airport

I smoke it. You smoke it. Your grandmother has probably smoked it. And it turns out that former mayoral candidate Sam Katz is just like […]