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Holland
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Amsterdam Left Out of Netherlands Legal Weed Experiment
Amsterdam will not be part of an experiment with regulated cannabis now underway in the Netherlands after a vote in the country’s Parliament last week.
March 11, 2024
Amsterdam Mayor Advocates for Legal Cocaine Sales
Shortly after the capital of Switzerland announced consideration of a pilot program for adult recreational cocaine sales, the Mayor of Amsterdam has tossed her own hat into the legal cocaine ring in an attempt to reign in widespread organized crime in the Netherlands.
January 29, 2024
The Netherlands Government Announced a Start Date for Cannabis Pilot Program
The Netherlands will begin its cannabis experiment in two cities, Breda and Tilburg, in December.
September 22, 2023
Pot Smoking Ban Takes Effect In Amsterdam’s Red Light District
Under the new ban, violators will face a fine.
May 26, 2023
Ban on Outdoor Pot Smoking in Amsterdam’s Red Light District To Begin This Month
The Red Light District prohibition was proposed earlier this year.
May 16, 2023
From the Archives: Adventures in the Cannabis Trade (1999)
Ever wish you could make a living visiting the world's kindest Cannabis spots? Here's a look back from one of our most prolific dope journalists.
April 2, 2023
Dutch Coffeeshops Doubt Quality and Success of Pending National Cannabis Trial
The Dutch have launched an ambitious project where coffeeshops in ten cities will soon be required to participate in a controlled program of weed provision — but many are skeptical about quality.
March 30, 2022
Luxembourg Publishes Details on Domestic Recreational Cannabis Plan
Luxembourg has been widely anticipated to lead the recreational discussion in Europe, but now it seems they may be giving up the lead.
December 7, 2021
The Dutch Fumble First National Recreational Cannabis Cultivation Tender
The first attempt to federally regulate the cultivation of recreational cannabis in Holland goes down in flames over lack of coordination and faults at the federal level, along with local NIMBYism.
February 8, 2021