Browsing: California

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) over the weekend vetoed a bill to legalize cannabis cafes, another to decriminalize some psychedelic plants, and a third that would have…

At the beginning of the summer, I wrote a post entitled “California Gives Up on the Illegal Cannabis Market” in which I went into detail about…

The California Assembly on Monday passed a bill to allow cannabis cafes in the state, moving it to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for final approval. The…

The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is increasing eligibility for its Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grant (LJRAG) along with the award amounts for municipalities that…

Activists in California are seeking to add a psychedelic mushroom legalization question to 2024 ballots, the San Francisco Standard reports. Ryan Munevar, campaign director for Decriminalize…

It’s no secret that the cannabis industry is on a steep decline in a variety of states, including California. We have time and again written about…

Earlier this week, California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta announced yet another cannabis enforcement program: the Cannabis Administrative Prosecutor Program (CAPP). CAPP is the newest of California’s…

California’s United Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce (UCETF) last month eradicated 67,045 illegally cultivated cannabis plants and seized 8,019 pounds of processed cannabis as part of its crackdown…

The former mayor of Adelanto, California was sentenced on Friday to 14 months in federal prison for taking bribes from cannabis interests, the Los Angeles Times…

California’s cannabis industry is a mess. Between the rampant illegal market, onerous taxation, unnecessarily complicated regulations, debt defaults, and a host of other factors, things have…