Another Coachella Valley city is opening its doors to retail cannabis. In a 3 to 1 vote last Wednesday, the Indio City Council voted to move forward with a plan to legalize dispensaries.
Cannabis cultivation is now a major part of Monterey’s tax base. And yet, there is very little comprehensive reporting or analysis on the way cannabis tax revenue is spent.
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed temporary tax relief for the state’s licensed cannabis cultivators on Friday as part of his historic spending blueprint for the next fiscal year.
The Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury has recommended a series of changes to the county’s cannabis permitting process and its online permit management system Accela.
Walk into any cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles today and the odds are you’re walking into an illegal shop. Only around 184 dispensaries in the city are licensed. That’s less than 1 in 5.
Cannabis growers are already struggling to stay afloat in the Golden State. Now they’ve been excluded from a $268 million farming assistance plan to address the state’s drought.
Chris Beals cited California as an example. To date, only a quarter of California’s cities and counties have legalized commercial cannabis.
These will mark the first licensed dispensaries in the city.
Wholesale weed prices have plummeted since California legalized recreational marijuana, and it’s a problem for growers that is only getting worse.
It would have been unimaginable just 10 years ago, but most employers in the state of California soon won’t be able to discriminate against employees who use marijuana off the job.
National City will soon welcome the first cannabis consumption lounge in San Diego County.