https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The Swiss public could have another chance to decide if cannabis consumption should be legalized after the group Legalize It launched a popular initiative to that effect last week. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170424/swiss-group-launches-new-initiative-to-legalize-cannabis Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:38:37 +0200 swiss-group-launches-new-initiative-to-legalize-cannabis The public prosecutor of St Gallen ordered the detention in custody of two suspects on Wednesday following a shooting at an industrial building in Altstätten earlier this week which led to the discovery of a large cannabis plantation. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150218/gangs-at-war-over-cannabis-plantations Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:25:00 +0100 gangs-at-war-over-cannabis-plantations The Swiss city of Zurich's parliament on Wednesday voted to call on the government to commission a national study on legalizing marijuana, local media said. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130110/zurich-calls-for-study-on-legalizing-pot Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:05:00 +0100 zurich-calls-for-study-on-legalizing-pot