California Cannabis News

Humboldt County, California has approved a $1 million emergency grant program to help cannabis cultivators after wholesale cannabis prices dropped.

The former CEO for Shryne Group, the California multi-state cannabis operator behind the popular STIIIZY brand, was charged with multiple fraud felonies in connection with his time at a different company.

The cannabis brand Cookies is being accused of marketing to children due to the company’s name and brand colors.

The 2022 California State Fair will host a cannabis flower competition recognizing excellence in the state’s cannabis industry.

California-based Catalyst Cannabis Co. filed a lawsuit last week against the state’s Department of Cannabis Control over product diversion due to high tax rates.

California’s attorney general last week approved language for an upcoming psychedelic decriminalization ballot initiative.

California’s newly formed Department of Cannabis Control released its first pass at updating the state’s cannabis industry regulations on Wednesday.

California officials announced a grant program to help cannabis operators better understand and address the negative environmental effects of commercial cannabis grows.

California dispensary March and Ash is pushing back against the unregulated cannabis market in unincorporated San Diego County with an anti-racketeering lawsuit.

Two California cannabis companies are facing steep fines for breaking state environmental laws including multiple allegations of improper use of pesticides and herbicides, among other charges.

Humboldt County is set to award more than $2 million in grants through Project Trellis, the county’s micro-grant, marketing, and local equity program.

The California Supreme Court ruled that incarcerated individuals cannot possess cannabis under the state’s 2016 adult-use initiative, overturning a lower appellate court ruling.

There is arguably nowhere in the world better known for its cannabis culture and cultivators than California’s Emerald Triangle—here is what several of the region’s advocates and legacy growers have to say about the state’s legal industry.

Cannabis industry consultant and lobbyist Jackie McGowan has launched her bid to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom in the state’s recall election in September.

California last week consolidated its three agencies for regulating cannabis into a single entity: the Department of Cannabis Control.

California’s legal outdoor cannabis farms use about the same amount of water as other crops and may not use as much water as previously thought, a new study suggests.

Los Angeles County, California authorities announced their largest-ever cannabis bust worth an estimated $1 billion in street value.

California’s legislature approved a budget bill last week that includes sweeping regulatory and licensing changes for the cannabis industry.

The California Assembly Public Safety Committee passed the Senate-approved psychedelic decriminalization bill on Tuesday.

The $100 million plan will help legal cannabis businesses transition from temporary to permanent licenses.

The “precedential decision” determined that urine samples do not accurately reflect whether an employee is under the influence of cannabis while at work.