California Cannabis News

Terminally ill patients in California are now allowed to receive medical cannabis treatments while in the hospital under a new law starting this year.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said in a recent budget proposal that he would support the restructuring of California’s cannabis tax policy.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is planning a $30,000-per-day fine for unlicensed cannabis operations in unincorporated areas of the county.

TJ Stouder is the founder and CEO of MyHi, which offers patented stir STIKs containing water-soluble and fast-acting THC powder for a truly convenient and sociable cannabis experience.

The California Department of Cannabis Control announced it is now accepting applications for social equity cannabis license fee waivers.

Lompoc, California officials voted to approve up to two cannabis-related events per year in any of its three city parks.

Nearly 30 California cannabis companies have raised the alarm to warn Gov. Gavin Newsome and legislative leaders that the state’s legal cannabis industry “is collapsing” due to excessive taxes and regulations.

Former MLB pitcher Matt Garza has received approval to open a retail cannabis dispensary while a company co-owner is facing felony charges for his involvement in an alleged, unrelated scam.

San Diego officials are gathering feedback on a proposal to eliminate certain zoning rules that could increase the number of cannabis dispensaries in the city by up to 40%.

Some California cannabis operators are considering withholding their tax payments in protest of the state’s increasing cannabis tax rate. The proposed action was described as a “California Weed Party.”

San Francisco, California will again delay implementing a voter-approved cannabis tax with the goal of curbing the illicit market.

Typically stocked with large quantities of both cash and cannabis, dispensaries have become a prime target amid a growing trend of smash-and-grab retail robberies.

Harborside Inc. has agreed to acquire Urbn Leaf dispensaries and Loudpack which, when combined, will create one of the larger cannabis companies in California.

How does investing in the individual benefit the collective, and why is accountability so important to a successful social equity program? A closer look at California sheds light on one of the cannabis industry’s most pressing issues.

David Wayne Jenkins, owner of now-defunct Castle Management, is facing 33 counts of grand theft of labor for failing to pay employees.

The Oakland, California City Council Public Safety Committee unanimously approved a proposal to end cannabis drug testing for most city employees.