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Politics

Pro-Cannabis Stances Help Candidates Win in California’s Primary Election

The biggest state in the union had its midterm primary election this week, and a big...

Medical

Lawmakers Move to Save California Compassion Programs From Extinction

When California’s temporary regulations for the adult-use cannabis market became effective in January, they effectively destroyed...

Politics

Lompoc, California: The ‘Free Market’ Cannabis Plan to Reshape a Small Town’s Economy

Lompoc is one of the only cities in California proposing no caps on cannabis licenses and...

Politics

California Crash Highlights Controversy Around Cannabis-Impaired Driving

A deadly five-car pile-up on a Bay Area freeway brings into sharp focus the questions around...

Joint Opinions

California Cannabis: The Uphill Push

A longtime cannabis farmer discusses operating under new cannabis regulations.

Economics

California’s Marijuana Distribution Regulations Force Applicants to Report Themselves To Feds

California's Bureau of Cannabis Control says it's powerless to address a requirement in the distribution application...

Politics

FBI Raids California Mayor’s Home Over Case Involving in Legal Marijuana Industry

In a still-murky scenario of rare federal enforcement against municipal corruption, FBI agents last week raided...

Joint Opinions

California Police Claim Marijuana Edibles ‘Could Cause Death’

A raid of a dispensary in Fresno, California’s conservative Bible belt, is noteworthy for its extremism...

Politics

Elastic Deadlines for California’s Regulated Cannabis Industry

Five months into legal cannabis in the Golden State, the temporary licenses issued by authorities to get...

Industry Events

High Times Receives First California Legal Pot Event Permit

After San Bernardino refused to grant High Times a last-minute cannabis event permit for its 420...

Culture

California Could See Cannabis Coffeeshops on the Beach

Adult-use marijuana legalization is set to bring Amsterdam-style coffeeshops to California.

Economics

California Pot Inspections Ramping Up

Track-and-trace cannabis is coming to California.

Economics

How Local Control Is Creating Access Deserts in California

California has plenty of cannabis, but depending on where you live in the state you may...

Economics

California on Pace to Sell $4 Billion of Cannabis This Year

America’s largest marijuana market sold more than $1 billion of marijuana through March. And that’s only...

Medical

Free Weed: The Potential Death of California Cannabis Compassion

California’s medical marijuana program was built on donation-based caregiver services, but new regulations have left many...

Politics

California Cracks Down on Renegade Marijuana Delivery

Legal medical marijuana delivery services have been frustrated for years by competitors who haven’t bothered to...

Joint Opinions

Keeping Centered: Changes in California Cannabis

An outlaw industry goes legit.

Current Events

California Faces Potential Legal Marijuana Shortage

Industry insiders in San Francisco and Los Angeles are nervously eyeing local licensing delays for cultivators...

Joint Opinions

California Cannabis: We Are History

Longtime growers in the Emerald Triangle experience the first retail cannabis sales in California.

Cannabis

California Lawmakers Say Legalization Rules Favor Big Pot

Warnings that marijuana legalization was a “Trojan horse” for corporate cannabis were dismissed as nonsense from...