https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The president of a top cannabis association in Catalonia has been arrested over suspected money laundering, Spanish media outlets reported on Friday. https://www.thelocal.es/20140711/catalan-cannabis-bosses-arrested-on-money-laundering Fri, 11 Jul 2014 12:25:00 +0200 catalan-cannabis-bosses-arrested-on-money-laundering A cannabis club in Barcelona has been closed down for suspected drug dealing, the first closure of its kind in what could be a blow to the city's growing reputation as a hub for marijuana tourism. https://www.thelocal.es/20140610/police-close-cannabis-club-for-selling-drugs-barcelona Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:29:00 +0200 police-close-cannabis-club-for-selling-drugs-barcelona The Spanish parliament on Tuesday voted against a proposal which looked at depenalizing the consumption, distribution and production of cannabis as a way of filling states coffers with some much-needed cash. https://www.thelocal.es/20130313/politicians-turn-up-noses-at-legal-cannabis Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:03:00 +0100 politicians-turn-up-noses-at-legal-cannabis