San Diego Cannabis Dispensary Rankings; Our 6 Month Shelf Report

Largest Cannabis Selection in San Diego

Every 6 months San Diego Cannabis Times surveys the county’s 62 licensed retail storefronts in order to get a general feel for trends and health. At the beginning of January local retailers (at the time 61) offered just over 42,000 items in the Flower/Preroll, Edibles, Vape and Concentrate categories. 6 months later, that number rose […]

Amsterdam-style coffee shop bill passes State Assembly: KRON 4 San Francisco

(KRON) — A bill that would allow local governments across the State of California to license Amsterdam-style cannabis “coffee shops” has been passed in the State Assembly. The bill, AB 374, which was proposed by Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, passed with broad bipartisan support, receiving a 64 to 9 vote. “Cannabis cafes in the Netherlands […]

Farmers Cup 420 Awards- The Complete List of Winners

Licensed Flower  1st place THC Design – Garlic Cocktail 2nd Place Zenleaf – Blockberry 3rd Place Cam – Biscotti BX1 Previous Next Best Appearance, Aroma, Flavor THC Design Garlic Cocktail Best Smokability Zen Leaf Blockberry Best Packaging THC Design Limited Drop Licensed Pre Rolls 1st place Panacea – White Truffle Cake 2nd place Wave Rider Nursery […]

San Diego Announces New SEED Cannabis Equity Program Code Amendments and Public Comment Period

SEED Cannabis Equity Program Code Amendments and Public Comment Period

San Diego Announces New SEED Cannabis Equity Program Code Amendments and Public Comment Period The Cannabis Business Division announces proposed amendments to the Land Development Code to implement the Social Equity and Economic Development (“SEED”) Cannabis Equity Program. The intent of the program is to level the playing field and promote participation in the City […]

Saturday’s Farmers Cup 420 Awards Ceremony Schedule

Saturday May 20 is the Farmers Cup 420 Awards Ceremony and we’ve got the details. Location disclosed by RSVP. SCHEDULE 1:30 PM VIP Entry 2:00 PM General Admission and Music by DJ Boogie Blanco 4:20 PM Awards Ceremony hosted by Medi Mike Musical Guests 5:45  PM Michael Gabriel 6:30 PM Fade Green 7:15 PM Kahlee […]

Approved: 2 New Dispensaries Near San Diego International Airport

The City of San Diego has approved 2 Conditional Use Permits (CUP's) for cannabis dispensaries near the eastern border of San Diego International Airport.

The City of San Diego has approved 2 Conditional Use Permits (CUP’s) for cannabis dispensaries near the eastern border of San Diego International Airport. The first, approved in January, was awarded to Blue Square Assets LLC with longtime cannabis operator Rakesh Goyal. Its location is at 2555 Kettner Blvd. near the popular Casbah music venue […]

“Normalization” on Full Display at Hall of Flowers

As I walked into Hall A at the there was the sight of an old friend, the Zig Zag booth, just outside the entrance to Hall A. What brand epitomizes old school smoking more than Zig Zag? However once inside the exhibit halls, I saw booth after booth convincing attendees that “social normalization” is the […]

Coast News: Vista poised to green light cannabis events for licensed dispensaries

Vista poised to green light cannabis events for licensed dispensaries

By Steve Puterski April 26, 2023543 VISTA — The Vista City Council continues to support the city’s flourishing cannabis industry by exploring the possibility of allowing outdoor public and private events for licensed pot dispensaries. During its April 25 meeting, the council directed staff to look at crafting regulations and incorporating state laws for cannabis-related events on […]