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Politics

California to Send National Guard to Raid Pot Farms

Troops will be removed from President Donald Trump’s border fiasco to head north and destroy unlicensed...

In The Magazine

The Compassionate Path: WAMM’s Next Chapter in California Cannabis

The Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana is fighting for low-income access to cannabis in California’s legal...

Economics

California Lawmaker Attempts to Combat Black Market Cannabis

New bill aims to reduce California cannabis taxes.

Politics

A New Hope: Gavin Newsom & California’s Compassionate Care Programs

Compassionate care is a tradition in California cannabis — and advocates are hoping new governor Gavin...

Joint Opinions

One Year Into Legal Cannabis in California, Buyers Are Still Paying Black Market Prices

Here we are, a year after prohibition ended in California, paying corporate America top-dollar for mids.

Legal

In California, Cannabis Beats Traditional Agriculture on Pesticide Safety Compliance

Turns out holding their crop to a — sorry! — higher standard isn’t enough to stop...

Strains

California’s Best Cannabis in 2018

In this first year of legal adult-use sales for California — the world’s largest cannabis market, the...

Culture

As California Changes, the Honeydrops Find Their Home on the Road

The California Honeydrops talk cannabis, music and Bay Area blues.

Legal

Lawsuit: California Police Conspired to Steal Marijuana

Attorney says “It’s organized crime. And it’s got to stop.”

Legal

California Court Tosses Out Strict Local Regs on Homegrown Pot

Some cities in California are still clinging to prohibition.

Politics

California Passes Cannabis Equity Law to Help Those Hurt by War on Drugs

California's Gov. Jerry Brown just signed a bill into law that will create an "equity" program...

Politics

The Tragedy of SB 829: California’s Lowest-Income Pot Patients Hit Hardest 

An effort to save California's medical cannabis compassion programs was vetoed by Gov. Jerry Brown over...

Culture

California Pot Events Can Happen at Locally Approved Private Locations Next Year

The signing of Assembly Bill 2020 by California Governor Jerry Brown will reignite the California cannabis...

Politics

California Might Resurrect Compassionate Care, & Other Bills Waiting To Be Signed Into Law

A bill to lift the tax burden on compassionate marijuana providers is currently sitting on the...

Legal

Renters Who Consume Cannabis Could Face Eviction in California

How a new rental addendum may lead to a residential cannabis ban in California.

Economics

25% Less Cannabis Brands on California Shelves Since Legalization

The new July point-of-sale data from BDS Analytics illustrates the short-term consequences of California’s adult-use cannabis...

Politics

Helping Immigrant Farmers Access California’s Legal Cannabis Industry

Almost all cannabis cultivators are struggling to become compliant with California’s new adult-use cannabis regulations. One...

Politics

California Set to Approve Medical Marijuana Use on School Grounds

A bill that would allow the use of medical marijuana products in California's schools has arrived on...

Politics

Ontario Will Have More Pot Than California Did, But No Stores, When Legalization Hits

Ontario has announced the 26 Canadian Licensed Producers that will be cultivating the province’s legal cannabis.

Politics

Is California’s Marijuana Legalization Actually Bad?

Spoiler: No, but it needs some serious improvement. Even the LA Times thinks so.