Movement-averse stoners across Los Angeles will be shedding a collective tear today as word spreads that the popular marijuana delivery service Speed Weed will soon be no more. City Attorney Mike Feuer announced Friday that his office had secured the shutdown of Speed Weed within a month, which they alleged violated the voter-approved Proposition D. […]
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Boston’s Marijuana Delivery Services That Were Expected to Fade Away Keep on Rolling
One delivery service offers gluten-free marijuana brownies. Another promises a free marijuana-laced lollipop with each order. A third touts trained “caregivers” and delivery until 4 a.m. These marijuana delivery services — the objects of an unsuccessful crackdown by Massachusetts health officials two years ago — were expected to fade away once the first state-sanctioned medical […]
LA City Attorney Suing to Shut Down SpeedWeed Delivery Service
SpeedWeed, the service that delivers medical marijuana straight to your door, is being sued by the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, who is alleging that it violates Proposition D. City Attorney Mike Feuer announced that his office has filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction to halt SpeedWeed, alleging that Proposition D—which passed in 2013 and […]
Seattle Mayor Pushing Bill to Legalize Cannabis Delivery Services in the City
There are any number of services that will deliver your dinner. Instacart will bring you groceries. Drizly will bring you wine. Amazon will even deliver you a chair to sit on while you eat and drink, all within hours of your ordering it all. Seattle residents may soon be able to get marijuana delivered as […]
San Francisco Robbers Target Marijuana Delivery Drivers
A pair of marijuana delivery men were robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco’s Glen Park neighborhood Wednesday, officials said, the second such incident in less than a month. Just before 6 p.m., the two weed deliverers, ages 25 and 27, were headed to drop off their cannabis cargo near the corner of Cayuga Avenue and […]
Tough Rules in San Diego Fuel Growth of Marijuana Delivery Services
San Diego’s first legal medical marijuana dispensary, A Green Alternative, opened its doors for business in Otay Mesa on March 20. Its application and approval process took 13 months. Since then, 11 other dispensaries have managed to get licenses from the city. San Diego’sstrict zoning regulations, passed nearly two decades after California legalized medical marijuana, […]
SideCar Rolls Out Medical Marijuana Delivery Service in San Francisco
SideCar is aiming for a new high — literally. The ride-hailing app, which like Uber and Lyft connects a fleet of on-demand drivers with passengers via smartphone, announced Tuesday that it has formally launched a service to deliver medical marijuana to customers’ doorsteps in San Francisco, following a small pilot that began last week. And […]
Medical Marijuana Ordering App Nugg Launched With Unusual Funding Source
Starting at 4:20 p.m. on Monday April 20, Monday, patients in Los Angeles and Orange counties were able to order medical marijuana and schedule deliveries or pickups through a new app called Nugg. The Web-based app was developed by a trio of USC students who raised $100,000 not from friends and family, the usual way to […]
Delivery App Shut Down in LA Expanding to Portland, Seattle, Other California Cities
A medical marijuana delivery app that was shut down in Los Angeles announced Thursday that it will be offering its services in other cities across California and in Seattle and Portland. Nestdrop will deliver to medical marijuana patients in Pasadena, Glendale, Garden Grove and Fullerton, with plans to set up operations in San Diego, the company […]