Proposed LED mandate could cost California’s indoor marijuana growers millions
Many California marijuana growers are up in arms over a recent proposal before the state Public Utilities Commission that would require all […]
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2% of Long Beach, CA, marijuana social equity applicants operating
Just one out of 50 business applicants who qualified for Long Beach’s marijuana social equity program has actually entered the California city’s […]
Week in Review: Israel’s impressive cannabis import totals, sizzling marijuana sales, social equity guidelines & more
The world’s largest importer of cannabis flower is … Israel surpassed Germany in 2020 as the top global importer of cannabis flower. […]
Contract cannabis farming gaining popularity in California, but practice draws lawsuits
To get around the enormous barriers to entry for California’s legal marijuana industry, a growing number of small farmers are increasingly turning […]
California marijuana exec sues MedMen affiliate Captor Capital for fraud, more
A longtime Southern California marijuana entrepreneur and executive filed suit against Toronto-based Captor Capital – a former financial partner of MedMen Enterprises […]
California enacts tax warrants in fight against illicit marijuana businesses
In California’s ongoing battle against the illicit cannabis market, the state’s central tax collection agency served a dozen tax warrants to illegal […]
L.A.’s 100 extra retail marijuana permits a result of settlement, plaintiff says
The Los Angeles City Council’s decision to double the number of social equity retail marijuana licenses was the result of a court […]
Big changes in Los Angeles marijuana licensing: Q&A with cannabis czar Cat Packer
As executive director of the Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation, Cat Packer has overseen one of the most turbulent marijuana licensing […]
San Francisco advises marijuana businesses to prep for possible attacks
San Francisco cannabis companies were warned this week that expected July Fourth weekend protests could lead to further burglaries, akin to how […]
California cannabis regulators extend license fee deferrals amid coronavirus
The trio of regulatory agencies that oversee California’s marijuana industry announced Monday that they’re again offering license fee payment deferrals for up […]