Santa Claus (Not actual Santa) not happy that North Pole is cracking down on Weed!

Seriously. A man who legally changed his name to Santa Claus and dresses up as […]

Seriously.

A man who legally changed his name to Santa Claus and dresses up as jolly old St Nick has spoken out about the law in his home – the city of North Pole, Alaska.

The country has legalized cannabis but allowed its communities to make their own rulings related to the industry.

North Pole, where Santa Claus, formerly known as Thomas O’Connor, is a city council member (because who wouldn’t vote for Santa?) decided not to allow marijuana business in the city.

USA-ALASKA-INTERIOR-NORTH POLE: Christmas Themed Alaskan Town Town Welcome Sign © Walter Bibikow 2004

Unless the city has a change of heart, Santa will have to grow his own – maybe he can ask the elves for help?

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