Kevin N. Hume

For the better part of a century, cannabis users have been painted in an unfavorable light as stoners and slackers. Here, in the highly progressive and counter-culturally informed Bay Area, it's doubtful that many continue to cling to the harshest of these stereotypes or believe that responsible marijuana will unravel the underpinnings of civilized life as we know it.

Going green for the good of the planet seems like a given in the ganja industry, which historically has touted itself as an advocate of overall health and wellness. But new regulations that rode in last year on the back of legalization are now actually hindering their efforts to do good by Mother Earth.

Valentine's Day has long ditched its historic Roman Empire roots and now simply enriches Hallmark execs, but many people still don’t seem opposed to a...

Loading your stash box will keep your holiday more chill than the North Pole when dealing with South Bay seasonal traditions like three-hour parking...

With options now ranging from build-your-own-bong kits to high-end bedazzled necklaces that double as vaporizers, blacklight posters and lava lamps have become passe presents for potheads in recent times. Finding the perfect holiday item for your favorite stoner has never been easier, but the endless choices can also leave a burner feeling overwhelmed. Pot Shots has rounded up some practical but unique gift ideas for a range of budgets that are sure to please any cannathusiast.

As one more year winds down and we all take a moment to be with family and friends, those of us accustomed to showing our love and gratitude through gifts may find ourselves in a bit of a pickle. What in the world are we going to get for the ones we care for the most?

In an industry flush with the good green and cold hard cash, a number of foreign “ganjapreneurs” are making American dispensaries offers too good to...

In an industry flush with the good green and cold hard cash, a number of foreign “ganjapreneurs” are making American dispensaries offers too good to...