Articles tagged with "California"
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California County Calls for State Aid to Combat Cannabis Farms
The Associated Press - Published on September 14, 2017Read moreA California state senator has asked Gov. Jerry Brown to help a rural county deal with a dramatic proliferation of illegal marijuana farms by declaring a state of emergency.
San Diego Considers Plan to Expand Industry Licensing
Gage Peake - Published on September 11, 2017Read moreWith adult-use cannabis sales set to become legal on Jan. 1, cities across California continue to hash out local rules and regulations for industry.
California County Supervisors Declare Cannabis Cultivation Emergency
David Smith - Published on September 7, 2017Read moreThe Siskiyou County sheriff is proposing that the county declare a local emergency and seek state and federal help to crack down on illegal cannabis growers.
California Won’t Ban Cannabis Ads, for Now
Ben Adlin - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreCalifornia lawmakers have backed away from a plan to impose significant restrictions on cannabis advertising, agreeing to kill a bill that would have banned ads on clothing and other merchandise.
After Service, These Veterans Are Finding New Careers—in Cannabis
Hayley Fox - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreIn a warehouse outside Downtown Los Angeles, a group of military veterans are cultivating a new set of skills and transforming their careers.
Cannabis Growers Accused of Offering California Sheriff $1M Bribe
The Associated Press - Published on September 1, 2017Read moreTwo Northern California marijuana farmers have been charged with offering a sheriff $1 million to turn a blind eye to their cannabis growing operations.
San Diego Sets Sights on Illegal Delivery Services
Ben Adlin - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreAfter a year and a half of going after unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, San Diego authorities are stepping up enforcement against illegal delivery services.
Smoke and Mirrors: How Far Will LA Cannabis Brands Go to Out-Market Each Other?
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreLA cannabis brands are hosting ever-swankier events—like this one featuring multi-thousand-dollar bongs, private helicopters, and Cartier as a sponsor.
Deputies Kill Northern California Illegal Marijuana Grower
The Associated Press - Published on August 24, 2017Read moreNorthern California authorities have shot and killed an illegal marijuana grower they say confronted sheriff’s deputies with a gun.
Would a ‘Public Cannabis Bank’ Really Work in California?
Justin Hampton - Published on August 22, 2017Read moreCalifornia officials are intrigued by the idea of a state-sponsored bank to work with the cannabis industry. It wouldn’t be easy.