Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Auditor Says Calaveras County May Have Misspent Cannabis FeesAugust 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonCapital Public Radio's Food And Sustainability Reporter Julia Mitric updates on how Calaveras County may have misspent some of the $3.7 million dollars collected from medical marijuana growers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Recreational Cannabis RegulationsJuly 18, 2017 | Chris RemingtonGov. Jerry Brown appointed Lori Ajax to run the newly-created Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation in February 2016. Ajax joins Insight to discuss her department's progress in setting up rules to regulate cannabis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network Nevada Pot RegulationsJuly 18, 2017Nevada has a pot problem ... there isn't enough. Reno Gazette-Journal reporter Jenny Kane covers Burning Man and the newest "Green Rush" in Nevada's cannabis industry. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBill Would Curb Cooperation Between Law Enforcement, Feds On Marijuana CasesJune 29, 2017 | Julia MitricRecreational pot businesses will soon be legal in California. A bill in the state Legislature would limit cooperation between state and local law enforcement and the federal agencies when it comes to marijuana activity that's legal under state law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Law Enforcement Groups Test New Tool For Identifying Stoned DriversMay 10, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerAs California prepares for the roll out of recreational marijuana, some law enforcement groups and lawmakers say they have found an effective new tool for identifying stoned drivers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Chief of Pot Bureau Tells Lawmakers Marijuana Permits Will Be Phased InJanuary 31, 2017 | Julia MitricThe head of the agency tasked with providing permits for sellers of recreational pot told lawmakers the agency will phase in licensing starting January 1, 2018. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Looks To Build $7 Billion Legal Pot EconomyJanuary 29, 2017(AP) - A handful of California government workers face a difficult task: By Jan. 1, craft regulations that will govern the state's emerging legal pot market.
Delays In New Sacramento Marijuana Cultivation RulesMarch 15, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento says it needs more time to create new rules for marijuana cultivation. Currently marijuana dispensaries and collectives are the only entities allowed to grow pot in the city.
Councilman Proposes Pot Tax To Fund Kids ProgramsFebruary 2, 2016 | Bob MoffittIn June, voters in the City of Sacramento may be asked to support a 5 percent tax on medical marijuana cultivation with the money going to youth programs. The idea comes from a city councilman. Three other council members have expressed reservations.
Medical Marijuana Moving To Non-Residential Areas Of SacramentoDecember 9, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council Law and Legislation Committee has approved taking another step towards changing the city zoning law for growing medical marijuana.
