Cannabis News Roundup: Congress, cops, courts and conferences
Congress considers cannabis ... Marin blocks marijuana in county ... Dangerous pathogens found in medical cannabis ... Two conferences ... and more.
View ArticleMarin County artist Tom Killion weaves poetry into his work
This story is set to the music of Bay Area shakuhachi player Masayuki Koga, who runs the Japanese Music Institute of America .
View ArticleCannabis News Roundup: Trump could come after medical marijuana
Trump reserves possibility of prosecution for medical marijuana ... Two South American pharmacies add cannabis meds ... hearse hides pounds of pot ... and more.
View ArticleRV parking bans in Marin County appease homeowners, unsettle homeless residents
Oversized-vehicle parking bans are leaving people who sleep in RVs and vans searching for places to park and live, and leaving public officials trying to balance their empathy for those people with...
View ArticleThe Source: The story of Marin County's namesake takes flight
General Mariano Vallejo, the 19th century founder of Sonoma, had a lot of influence in the North Bay. He’s got a town named after him, of course, and he also had something to do with naming the...
View ArticleCannabis News Roundup: Drop your guns, medical users!
Adult use OK in SF but not in Marin ... Medical users asked to give up their guns ... Legal marijuana could help curb opiod crisis ... Cheech Marin’s bio ... and more
View ArticleBehind the scenes at the San Francisco Food Bank
Paul Ash is the executive director of the San Francisco and Marin Food Banks. And he’s taking us on a tour of the main distribution center in Potrero Hill.
View ArticleA new project from the Oakland Zoo gives mountain lion cubs a second chance
A few months ago the Oakland Zoo rescued three orphaned mountain lions cubs from the wild. They are part of a new exhibit called the California Trail that opens tomorrow . It’s a huge expansion that...
View ArticleLandfill expansion pits Marin environmentalists against nation's largest...
If you drive north from San Francisco and through most of Marin County, you get to the town of Novato . Turn east from Highway 101 and you run into the San Pablo wetlands, now being restored after more...
View ArticleAudiograph's Sound of the Week: Salmon Release
All week long we've been playing this sound , and asking you to guess what exactly it is and where exactly in the Bay Area we recorded it. This auditory guessing game is part of Audiograph , a...
View ArticleAudiograph's Sound of the Week: Sonoma-Marin Fair
All week long we've been playing this sound , and asking you to guess what exactly it is and where exactly in the Bay Area we recorded it. This auditory guessing game is part of Audiograph , a...
View ArticleAnna Halprin’s Planetary Dance: People power for peace
It’s early evening, and Anna Halprin is leading one of her weekly dance and improvisation classes at her Marin County studio. She guides the dancers across the wood floor, gracefully demonstrating...
View ArticleCannabis News Roundup: 05.29.15
Federal law trumps state law, again… Triple murder over stash… What to do with 200 tons of pot?... Willie Nelson, The Who, Gavin Newsom and more. LEGALIZATION & LEGISLATION Marijuana is still...
View ArticleCannabis News Roundup: 06.12.15
Hash oil explosions targeted by lawmaker… Cops behaving badly… Jimi Hendrix is now a brand… Giants hire a pot user… and more. LEGALIZATION & LEGISLATION East Bay lawmaker hopes to control hash-oil...
View ArticleAudiograph’s Sound of the Week: Bolinas/Stinson Beach tug-of-war
All week long, we've been playing this sound and asking you to guess what exactly it is and where exactly in the Bay Area we recorded it.
View ArticleWeekend Go-Tos for August 20, 2015
Do you know where you’ll be this weekend? If you are hoping to find some fun without traveling too far, we have a few highlights on what to see and do over the weekend here in the Bay Area.
View ArticleToday's Local Music: IrieFuse
Today’s local music is by IrieFuse . This Marin County collective started under the name Counter Culture in 2011 and has become a regular feature at northern California universities, house parties and...
View ArticleBelvedere: Once a cow pasture, now home to millionaires
Marin County is noted for its open spaces, and also for some pretty pricey property. One of the towns there is considered by many to be so exclusive that it doesn’t even allow any businesses. That...
View ArticleCannabis News Roundup: Marijuana in Marin Hospital?
Prop. 64 slips in poll ... Cannabis could come to Marin hospital ... Less marijuana for youth ... Newsom’s lone stand ... and more. COPS & COURTS “Trends toward the negative” in Colorado after...
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