San Bernardino County Supports Legislation to Combat Illicit Cannabis Grow Operations
In 1996 California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana, and two decades later, voters approved a recreational cannabis ballot (Proposition 64). While legalization is a huge step f...
LA Cannabis For Super Bowl LVI
Millions of people descended to Los Angeles for last Sunday’s Super Bowl LVI festivities. Los Angeles Rams fans looking to celebrate the win with some cannabis can benefit from informing themselve...
California’s Black Market Is Thriving Compared To Legal Industry
The legal cannabis industry was established, in part, to eradicate the illicit market. However, there’s been a disconnect between the lawmakers enforcing rigid rules and regulations and the actual ...
Oakland Moves To End Marijuana Testing For City Employees
Over the past 20 years, Oakland has been a standing pioneer of embracing marijuana. However, the city that paved the way for regulation, taxation, and decriminalization of marijuana, is still testi...
CA Cannabis Executives Express Concerns Over “Collapsing” Industry In An Open Letter
Taxes, taxes, taxes. It’s really what it all comes to when any new, exciting sector emerges in the government’s eyes. The cannabis industry has grown immensely since Proposition 64 in California, ...
Cannabis Taxes Suspended in San Francisco Amidst Struggles With Crime & The Illicit Market
Last week the city of San Francisco’s supervisors held a unanimous vote to suspend the city’s Cannabis Business Tax. This suspension is currently in effect and will last through December 2022; dur...
California’s Newly Opened CBD Market Is Enticing A Global Market
For years in California, low-THC, high-CBD products had been on retailers’ shelves with little regulation. A 2018 ban on hemp-derived CBD in foods, drinks, and dietary supplements attempted to reg...