This opinion piece was originally published in the first edition of MMG’s new arts and culture magazine, The Peak. Smoking a little pot is more than just a phase for some college students. As an increasing number of states legalize recreational marijuana use for adults — Ohio voters just made their state the 24th in […]
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SLO cannabis industry leaders say they are tired of jumping through hoops
The Central Coast Cannabis Council (C4) hopes to “create a regulatory system where the deserving companies and the deserving people can get licensed” in the area, according to C4 President Adam Laurent.
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Natural Healing Center awarded permit to open storefront in San Luis Obispo
Natural Healing Center will receive San Luis Obispo’s third commercial cannabis permit and is now the city’s second retail storefront to be approved for business, according to a news release. Natural Healing Center will be located at 2600 Broad Street and is anticipated to open in 2020. This will be the company’s second location, following […]
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Two cannabis businesses coming to SLO with more on the way
Weed is now in San Luis Obispo — for official business.
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SLO saw “unprecedented” increase in rape, violent crimes in 2018, according to police
The City of San Luis Obispo saw an “unprecedented” increase in crime in 2018, according to San Luis Obispo Police (SLOPD) Chief Deanna Cantrell. The city reported a 14 percent increase in violent crime, with spikes in rape, robbery and burglary from 2017 to 2018. There was a 2 percent increase in crime overall, according […]
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SLO can expect to see three cannabis storefronts open in 2019
With only three cannabis storefronts permitted in San Luis Obispo, the city is currently reviewing nine applications for the storefronts, two of which will provide delivery services and one micro business. The locations requested are along South Higuera and the 2000 block of Broad Street, according to San Luis Obispo City Development Director Michael Codron. The zones […]
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Cannabis business regulations in SLO approved; fees exceed $80,000 to get started
Beginning Jan. 1, cannabis dispensaries and cultivation businesses will be allowed in the city of San Luis Obispo.
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Cal Poly student fuses cannabis with coconut oil to make any meal an edible
A Cal Poly junior is mixing coconut oil with marijuana to create a THC-potent cooking oil.
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SubSessions: Cal Poly students throw a music festival
The collective’s festival, Life’s a Peach, will feature local musicians, artists and vendors May 19.
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San Luis Obispo City Council could allow recreational marijuana sales in SLO today
The vote could allow sales, cultivation and manufacturing of recreational marijuana in San Luis Obispo.
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SLO Cannabis Cup is a hit for second year in a row
The community lit up at the second annual SLO Cannabis Cup Saturday, April 21. Founded by two Cal Poly seniors, SLO Cup is the largest cannabis exhibition on the Central Coast and features local cannabis exhibitors, glassblowing, live music and an award ceremony for some of the area’s top marijuana products. Attendees participated in events […]