Why some people believe ‘marijuana’ is a racist word, and why it doesn’t offend me

I was talking to a cannabis business owner I’ve known for a while and respect. The man, who is white, told me he refused to use the term “marijuana” because it’s racist. It was one of my first conversations on the cannabis beat, which I’ve been on for a month now.

Here’s why there are ads for Texas Medicaid plastered on buses in Philadelphia

On Wednesday, a Texas Reddit thread featured a photo of what appeared to be an advertisement for Texas Medicaid on a bus in Philadelphia. Not only was the image on the now-viral post confirmed as authentic, there are apparently as many as 60 buses driving around the City of Brotherly Love bearing th

Rosario's new Southtown San Antonio restaurant opens 5,000-square-foot rooftop bar

The recently relocated Rosario’s Comidamex & Bar has opened a rooftop lounge, offering guests 25 years and older one more spot to enjoy downtown skyline views, according to the restaurant's owners. The second floor of Rosario’s 722 S. St. Mary’s Street digs — which opened in February — features 5,00

San Antonio high-end Mexican restaurant Mixtli opens specialty wine and food store

The minds behind one of San Antonio’s celebrated dining spots, innovative Mexican restaurant Mixtli, are launching a new concept called The Cellar, a specialty wine and food store. Scheduled to open Sunday, May 14, The Cellar will sit adjacent to Mixtli's Southtown dining room, 812 S. Alamo St., Sui