Half Of Sacramento’s Proposed Marijuana Businesses Want To Move To This NeighborhoodFebruary 13, 2018 | Bob MoffittSince it began accepting submissions in April of last year, the city has received 160 applications for pot grows and processing companies. But 80 hope to open shop in the industrial warehouse district near Power Inn Road. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pot 101: Facts You Should Know About California’s Legal MarijuanaJanuary 5, 2018 | Chris NicholsAlthough recreational marijuana sales became legal in California at the start of the new year, it still remains illegal on the federal level.
State GovernmentDays After Pot Legalization, California Fights Federal ThreatJanuary 5, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia’s recreational weed growers are on edge after the federal government hinted at a crackdown on the state’s now-legal cannabis operations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Of Emergency Declared In Yuba County Due To Illegal Marijuana FarmsDecember 28, 2017 | Randol WhiteYuba County has declared a local state of emergency Thursday due to the growing number of illegal marijuana farms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Legal Weed Hurts Prognosis For California Medical Pot MarketDecember 28, 2017Revenue from the sale of medical marijuana is expected to drop from an estimated $2 billion in 2016 to about $1.4 billion next year, according to a study published this year by the University of California Agricultural Issues Center.
State GovernmentHow Many California Jurisdictions Will Allow Commercial Cannabis Come January 1?December 22, 2017 | Julia MitricIn less than 10 days California will launch a legal marketplace for commercial sale of adult-use cannabis. A third of the state will allow commercial cannabis business according to a cannabis consultant who's tracking local regulation efforts.
State GovernmentNew California Law Bans Smoking, Ingesting Marijuana While Driving Or Riding In CarDecember 18, 2017 | Chris NicholsThe sale of recreational pot will be legal at shops across California starting in January, but consumers won’t be able to light up or snack on any marijuana products while driving or riding as a passenger in a car. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pot Retailers Face Challenges As They Prep For California MarketplaceDecember 11, 2017 | Julia MitricNow that California has released applications for cannabis dispensaries, retailers are scrambling to get their ducks in a row so they can open their doors come January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Rules Leave Cities And Counties To Set Cannabis Acreage CapsDecember 5, 2017 | Julia MitricCalifornia will start issuing licenses for growers and sellers of recreational cannabis Jan. 1. The state's rules leave it up to cities and counties to cap acreage of cannabis grows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cities And Counties Struggle With Accepting Or Resisting Legal CannabisDecember 4, 2017 | Daniel PotterProposition 64 legalized recreational pot last year, but left the rules around businesses to cities and counties. While some have advanced plans, others are taking a wait-and-see approach—or passing outright bans. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.