Alan Amsterdam Becomes DC’s First Certified Ganjier®
Alan Amsterdam, becomes DC’s first certified Ganjier®. Following months of studying both an online curriculum, as well as in-person training, Alan was ready to take the exams necessary [...]
Thanks To Initiative 71, Capitol Hemp Is Back In Business
Story by Matt Cohen Featured in: "DCIST.COM" Like a Phoenix rising from cashed marijuana ashes, Capitol Hemp is back. Three years after it closed—thanks to a police raid [...]
Washington buzz: 1 year after legalization, D.C. weed is a garden-variety pleasure
Story by Matt Kwong Featured in: "CBC" In at least one way, it has been a year of highs in Washington. The American capital marks its first anniversary [...]
Capitol Hemp Re-Opens in Adams Morgan Neighborhood in DC
2015 - Capitol Hemp finally reopens its doors. The new store is located in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. Moreover, in 2021 Alan Amsterdam became the sole owner. Alan [...]
Alan Amsterdam works relentlessly to get Initiative 71 into DC law
Initiative 72 was a voter-approved ballot initiative. It legalized the use of cannabis in Washington DC. It came into full effect during February 2015. What Does Initiative 72 [...]