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The San Francisco Cannabis Buyers Club was founded by Dennis Peron in 1991. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Peron began operating it out of his apartment on Sanchez Street in October of that year. Fred Gardner notes that "Dennis had three quarters of a pound, which he said he would provide to people who needed it for medical reasons —and free to those who couldn ...
High Times listed Barbary Coast as one of San Francisco's top 10 dispensaries and said its "old-school" ambiance was "what happens when cigar bars are actually cool". [5] It employed about 20 people in 2017. [6] Los Angeles Times called it "probably the best known" lounge in San Francisco, the city which "set the standard" in the United States. [7]
The movement to legalize medical cannabis in the U.S. sprang out of San Francisco in the early 1990s, with efforts soon spreading statewide and eventually across the nation. Proposition P was approved by 79% of San Francisco voters in November 1991, calling on state lawmakers to pass legislation allowing the medical use of cannabis. [76]
Arizona State University toxicologist Max Leung, who was part of the state team that in 2017 advised California cannabis regulators on pesticide risks, said the pesticide threats are greater for ...
The first dispensary San Francisco Cannabis Buyers Club was founded in 1992 by Proposition 215 coauthors "Brownie Mary" Rathbun, Dennis Peron and Dale Gieringer. [9] Shortly after was founded the Berkeley Patients Group, remaining as of 2024 the oldest continuously-operating dispensary in the country.
Eaze was launched in 2014 by Keith McCarty to deliver medical marijuana to patients in California. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] McCarty started the company in his San Francisco apartment with four employees. The company provides a mobile app to connect users with cannabis dispensaries, but does not grow or sell marijuana itself, and has been nicknamed “the ...
Some of Ohio's medical cannabis dispensaries are one step closer to selling recreational marijuana. The Division of Cannabis Control awarded dozens of provisional licenses this week to existing ...
In 1991, Peron organized for the passage of San Francisco's Proposition P, a resolution calling on the state government to permit medical cannabis, which received 79% of the vote. [9] That same year, he co-founded the San Francisco Cannabis Buyers Club, the first public cannabis dispensary.