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The lonely road to legal weed

A recent push from the South Australian Greens has renewed hope for the legalisation of recreational marijuana in SA, but local medicinal cannabis producers are wary of an emerging adult-use industry redirecting investment away from potentially game-changing research.

From humidors to house music: Fumo Blu on remaining relevant

East End cognac and cigar bar turned cocktail lounge Fumo Blu celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, but owner Stev Plos says the next 12 months will bring fresh challenges.

In conversation with Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement CEO Cheryl Axleby

Speaking with CityMag, Cheryl Axleby discusses the negative impacts of state policies supposedly designed to protect Indigenous South Australians, and what changes she wants to see during her tenure with the ALRM.

On International Sex Workers Day the industry remains criminalised, compromised and left behind

The effects of COVID-19 on the still illicit sex work industry are more pronounced than in other sectors, affecting workers’ ability to earn money and access support.

‘There is no civility’: Prominent city councillor resigns

The “corrosive nature” and “relentless domination of the Team Adelaide faction” has forced central ward councillor Greg Mackie out the door, he says, in a resignation letter sent to staff and elected members today.

AFF Review: Black Box Diaries

In Black Box Diaries, everyone navigates the line between victim, perpetrator and bystander. The question is, which role do you play?

This coffee gives you a shot at a Seattle break

Toby’s Estate is back this month with Octobysfest Local Legends. Nominate your fave café to go in the draw for a Seattle holiday.

Adelaide’s best new music

We've rounded up Adelaide's best new music for September, including Duck Lake, Maybe Hugo, Naomi Keyte, Street Legal and more.