L.A.’s Cannabis Market Is Cracking. Now City Leaders Say They’re Finally Ready to Fix It
Los Angeles helped shape the early legal cannabis economy, a cultural hub, a brand engine, a magnet for operators who wanted to […]
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California’s Adult-Use Cannabis Law ‘Failed Small Farmers,’ State Treasurer Says — Time to Start Over
“Prop 64 did that… Big corporations started buying up small family farms, thinking they could grow better… Maybe some of those smaller […]
OpEd: Dear California, This Isn’t Legalization
In this powerful speech, industry leader Ben Larson critiques California’s restrictive cannabis policies and calls for smarter, more inclusive legalization that protects […]
Will This Tax Freeze Save California’s Cannabis Industry?
When it comes to cannabis regulation, California has long been an example for others to follow. It was one of the first […]
Cracking the Code to California Cannabis Success: Power Players Meet In Anaheim Event, Oct 8
California remains the world’s most important cannabis market. On October 8, 2025, the people shaping its future will gather in Anaheim for […]
California Moves to Ban Hemp Wellness Products — And the Weed Nuns Are Fighting Back
California’s Department of Public Health is pushing a new rule — and the timing couldn’t be worse. A proposed regulation, known as […]
Cal NORML Warns of Potential THC-O Acetate Risk
New data shows a potential problem with vaping THC-O acetate, and the reasons are worthy of concern. The National Organization for the […]
Medical Cannabis Donations From Within the Industry Help Reduce Opioid Use
The recent California state law provides a legal pathway for licensed cannabis operators to donate excess and expiring products at no cost […]
California Cannabis Industry Association White Paper Discusses Dangers of Unregulated Hemp Products
The California Cannabis Industry Association published a white paper addressing the state of the cannabinoid market. Featuring main author Tiffany Devitt, as […]
California Bill to Require Cannabis Warnings About Mental Disorder Risks Advances
Should cannabis products in California come with warnings about rare, adverse reactions for people living with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, or […]