Browsing: California

California has a population of nearly 40 million, six years of cannabis licensing, but only has about 1,200 licensed dispensaries. These stores are mostly spread out…

California police and tax collection officials recently sold at auction personal property seized during law enforcement raids on unlicensed and tax-delinquent cannabis dispensaries. First reported by…

Cannabis M&A (short for mergers and acquisitions) in California is much more complicated and problematic than in other states. The biggest reason for this is that…

Editor’s note: this article was written by LJ Dawson for The Outlaw Report, and has been republished with permission. Maryland is the most recent victim of…

The California cannabis industry could experience significant changes under a draft bill introduced last week to the California Assembly, according to a Canna Law Blog analysis.…

On February 7, 2024, California Assembly Member Aguilar-Curry introduced AB 2223. The bill, if passed, would significantly change the state’s cannabis and hemp industries – for…

California publishes quarterly data concerning its “enforcement” efforts against the illegal cannabis market. Over the last couple of quarters, I’ve gotten in the habit of analyzing…

The owner and operator of two Humboldt County-based cannabis cultivators, The Hills LLC and Shadow Light Ranch LLC, has agreed to pay $750,000 in fines and…

California’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce (UCETF) seized nearly 190,000 pounds of illicit cannabis during the taskforce’s first calendar year of operation, and the haul was valued…

Many of California’s cannabis testing labs are currently blocked from testing the potency of flower products — the industry’s most popular consumer option — under new…