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California hemp fight signals long-term struggle with marijuana

The battle in California over how to regulate intoxicating hemp products exemplifies the issue facing regulated marijuana markets…

News August 19
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California seizes 2.2 million illicit cannabis packages in Los Angeles Toy District raid

California authorities seized 2.2 million illicit cannabis packages -many designed to appeal to children - during a sting…

News August 15
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California cannabis product recalls are on the rise

California regulators are initiating more cannabis product recalls and health warnings to consumers.

News June 5
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California governor rejects marijuana marketing curbs, consumption cafes

California marijuana businesses scored a key win when the governor spiked a bill that would have imposed marketing…

News October 10
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California’s annual cannabis sales fell in 2022 for the first time since adult-use launch

Annual cannabis sales in California declined in 2022 for the first time since the state launched its adult-use…

News February 23
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California governor signs tax relief for cannabis businesses into law

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California's 2022-23 state budget into law and, in doing so, enabled a significant shift…

News July 1
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Key marijuana tax reforms absent in California budget blueprint

California lawmakers approved a preliminary $300 billion state budget this month, but they left several marijuana business issues…

News June 27
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California governor signs off on marijuana regulatory overhaul bill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation to consolidate the state’s three marijuana programs under a single…

News July 14
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California governor proposes $100 million grant to ease marijuana licensing logjam

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday his new state budget proposal - called the California Comeback Plan -…

News May 14
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