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March 16, 2019 No Comments
I remember when I was a teenager growing up in the 90’s, Amsterdam (and the Netherlands in general) was the Mecca of marijuana. I always
By John Knetemann I have coffeeshop fever. I have spent the past week in Amsterdam with 3 days left to go, and I have absolutely
Despite what a lot of people think, distribution and cultivation of marijuana is illegal in the Netherlands. Does that mean that no one sells it
By Phillip Smith The US states of Colorado and Washington voted last year to legalize marijuana and are moving forward toward implementing legalization. Activists in
Amsterdam’s famous smoker friendly coffeeshops are always in danger because of the new policies of Netherlands. Each year, a “weedpass” law tries to get through,
The availability of cannabis retail outlets in The Netherlands is not associated with the greater incidences of cannabis use or an increase in the intensity
Dutch Mayors Express Opposition To Proposed Cannabis Plan By Brendan Ferreri-Hanberry The incoming Dutch government has rejected a proposal for a “wietpas” or “weed pass,”
By Chuck Finley Amsterdam has always been known as the place to go for potheads worldwide. Of course this lovely city in the Netherlands as
In an attempt to destroy marijuana tourism in The Netherlands, the Dutch government passed a law banning all foreigners from the world famous Dutch cannabis
By Phillip Smith The Dutch conservative coalition government’s plan to close the country’s famous cannabis coffee shops to foreigners and turn them into “members only”
By Phillip Smith All 16 cannabis coffee shops in the city of Haarlem have united in opposition to the Dutch government’s “Weed Pass” program, which
Amsterdam Delays Banning Tourists From Buying Weed The Dutch government says it is delaying plans to ban tourists from buying marijuana until at least May
Dutch government officials have announced their intention to recriminalize strains of cannabis containing levels of THC, the plant’s primary psychoactive ingredient, above 15 percent. Officials
When in Florence Finally, a card that recognizes marijuana as medicine across the EU By John Sinclair Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, has been
The Dutch government on Friday said it would start banning tourists from buying cannabis from “coffee shops” and impose restrictions on Dutch customers by the
By Phillip Smith People can grow up to five marijuana plants at home without facing criminal charges, no matter how big the harvest, the Dutch
The Dutch city of Utrecht wants to experiment with letting marijuana smokers grow together in co-ops in a bid to improve, but the Dutch government
The Netherlands has long been an almost mythical Mecca for cannabis users the world over. However, in this small, liberal European country, cannabis remains a