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Economics

California Cannabis Operators Warn of Possible Industry Collapse

California’s licensed cannabis businesses are warning state leaders that high taxes and competition from the unregulated...

Hemp

California Legalizes CBD Edibles and Smokable Hemp

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB45 last week, legislation that legalizes CBD edibles, dietary supplements, and...

Politics

California Congressman Bulldozes Hmong Cannabis Farmers’ Crops

Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) posted numerous videos that show him touring seized pot farms and operating...

Dispensaries

Planet 13 Enters California as State’s Largest Dispensary

A new dispensary from Planet 13 is opening on July 1, giving Southern California residents a...

Cultivation

Still Standing: Northern California’s 2020 Harvest In Review

Swami, co-founder of Swami Select, reflects on the ups and downs of the 2020 harvest at...

Economics

California Controversies Over ‘Social Equity’ Licenses

Equity programs for the legal cannabis industry in California are supposed to address the racial and...

Edibles

California to Kenya: Dr. Norm’s Partners with Cannabis Now to Support Project Bake Initiative

From perfectly dosed cannabis cookies to charity initiatives in Kenya, Dr. Norms is leading the way...

Medical

Compassionate Care is Alive Again in California

As of March 1 cannabis retailers can provide free cannabis or cannabis products to medical marijuana...

Culture

5 Busted Myths of Today’s California Cannabis Consumer

A first-of-its-kind survey carried out by NorCal Cannabis Company delved into the world’s largest cannabis market...

Economics

California Cannabis Operators Adjust to Metrc, the State’s Track & Trace System

The new era of cannabis tracking has arrived in the Golden State.

Legal

Lowell Farms Is California Cannabis Regulators’ Biggest Test Yet

Civil complaint claims company processed cannabis in an unlicensed facility.

Concentrates

Sauce Boss: Judging the Best of California’s Concentrates

Behind the judging process for the Emerald Cup 2019’s BHO category.

Industry Events

A Much-Needed Morale Boost for California Cannabis at the 2019 Emerald Cup

It wasn’t quite group therapy, but the premier outdoor cannabis competition provided a venue for California’s...

Legal

A Group of California Trimmigrants Sue for Worker Protections

A new potential class action lawsuit highlights a key difference between a legal cannabis market and...

Edibles

How California Is Killing off High-end Cannabis Edibles

Edibles makers using quality ingredients have tiny margins, meaning tax increases could spell the end for...

Politics

California’s CROP Project Responds to Toxic Threat of ‘Trespass Grows’

Cannabis may be legal in California, but illicit cultivation persists, especially in the National Forests, where...

Economics

OSHA Training Comes to California Cannabis

California just mandated two people for every cannabis permit have to take the state’s 30-hour occupational...

Economics

California Pot Farms Dealing With Fires & Blackouts Get Tax Relief

When California declares a state of emergency, businesses are given leeway around tax deadlines and interest...

Strains

California’s Weed of the Moment

Our top strains from the Hall of Flowers include one exceptionally gassy pheno and another you...

Economics

California’s Underground Market Is Nearly 3 Times Larger Than Legal Market

A new report details the highs and lows of California’s cannabis industry since the state launched...