marijuana

Biggie mural in Bushwick painted over by new marijuana dispensary; artist responds

“It’s a sad day at the shop,” a message from The Emerald Dispensary reads. “New York State cannabis regulation require no enticing artwork or signage outside of licensed dispensaries.”

Cultivate music & marijuana fest announces 2023 lineup (GZA, Murphy's Law, more)

Riot Fest and Turnstyle Productions are presenting the new festival, which happens in new Chicago venue The Nursery in August.

NYC's first legal, recreational weed dispensary to open this month

HIV/AIDS non-profit Housing Works will operate the store, which is set to open on December 29.

New York debating whether to allow restaurants to sell weed-infused food

Been dreaming of a restaurant that serves pot pizza? NY lawmakers are discussing the possibility as the state prepares to open its first recreational cannabis shops at the end of the year.

Busta Rhymes & The Roots playing 4/20 show in NYC

”Smoking or vaping of any kind is prohibited” at the ”Choose Happy 420 Festival,” however.

Willie Nelson announces Luck Summit virtual cannabis convention

Hosted by Nathaniel Rateliff, the Luck Summit “seeks to destigmatize, educate, and promote cannabis culture in an informative and entertaining way.“

Willie Nelson's Luck Reunion petitioning to make 4/20 a national holiday

”I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower,” says Willie.

New York officially legalizes marijuana

After multiple failed attempts at legalization in the state, Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill legalizing recreational weed.

Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne launches cannabis brand, announces 4/20 space bubble show

The Flaming Lips will play their most recent album, ’American Head,’ in full at their latest space bubble concert, which celebrates the launch of Wayne Coyne’s new cannabis brand.

Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino pens op-ed about legalizing marijuana & white privilege

”While white wellness influencers start their own cannabis companies and use their Instagram accounts as a PR hotspot to educate their followers on the topic, people of color find themselves unable to work or thrown in jail because of the exact same habit,” Bethany writes.
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