Ten New Marijuana Dispensaries Could Change The Look Of A Mostly White Industry In SacramentoSeptember 1, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanSacramento has 30 storefront marijuana dispensaries, less than five of which are minority-owned and none are owned by African Americans. That could change as city council is set to vote on approving new retail licenses for marijuana businesses.
California's Cannabis Shops Get Ready For Toned-Down 420 CelebrationsApril 20, 2020 | Chris NicholsPot dispensaries are open across the state during the coronavirus crisis because the state-designated their staff as an essential part of the workforce.
City Of Sacramento Considering Age Restrictions To Buy Cannabis ‘Dabs’ And ExtractsApril 22, 2019 | Bob MoffittProcessed cannabis, also called “wax” or “dabs” or “shatter,” can contain up to 90 percent THC, the chemical in cannabis that gets people high. The products might be more tightly regulated in the city of Sacramento in the future. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Calaveras County Will Issue Refunds To Pot Growers Following Ban On Commercial CultivationJanuary 23, 2019 | Rich IbarraThe county is refunding almost a million dollars to more than 700 farmers who paid to grow commercial marijuana before supervisors reversed course. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHome Cannabis Delivery Now Legal Anywhere In California, Even Areas That Ban SalesJanuary 18, 2019 | Julia MitricState lawyers have given the final okay to a regulation allowing home cannabis deliveries statewide, even in communities that have banned sales of commercial cannabis. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Regulators: Pot Deliveries Can Be Made Throughout California, Even Cities That Ban CannabisDecember 7, 2018(AP) — California regulators on Friday said marijuana deliveries can be made anywhere in the state, even in locales that ban cannabis.
California Rolling Forward With Pot Delivery RegulationsOctober 19, 2018The proposal is a major issue that could ultimately end up in court as the state continues to set myriad rules for how pot is grown, tested, packaged and delivered since recreational sales became legal Jan. 1.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Pass Bill To Erase Old Pot ConvictionsAugust 22, 2018A bill requiring California prosecutors to erase or reduce thousands of marijuana criminal convictions was approved by the state Legislature on Wednesday and now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown's signature.
Marijuana Grows Destroyed By California Wildfires — But It’s Unclear How ManyAugust 8, 2018 | Nadine SebaiThe Mendocino Complex — which is made up of the Ranch and River fires — is now the largest in California history. It has ravaged hundreds-of-thousands of acres and is affecting cannabis farmers in the region.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact CA: Did Gavin Newsom Separate Families?July 18, 2018PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols checks out a claim made by Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.