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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.

Medical

After 20 Years of Medical Marijuana, California Still Bans the Medicine in Schools

A 5-year old just became the first Californian to be allowed medical cannabis on campus thanks...

Legal

Former California Lt. Gov. Investigated for Illegal Cannabis Operation

Former state lawmaker leased land to a marijuana cultivator.

Economics

California Expands Cannabis Insurance Access as Fires Ravage the State

The bureaucracy overseeing California's cannabis industry is moving fast to facilitate insurance coverage for businesses, a...

Culture

Emerald Triangle Now Home to the Largest California Wildfire Ever

Two fires across three counties in Northern California are threatening thousands of homes and people —...