BusinessTen 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.
Sacramento Serves As Guide, Cautionary Tale As More California Governments Use Steep Fines Against Illegal Pot GrowsDecember 18, 2019 | Scott RoddFrom Stanislaus County to Malibu, local governments are hitting property owners with heavy fines to curb illegal pot grows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Still Implementing Some Recommendations For Cannabis Regulations Two Years After Auditor's ReportNovember 12, 2019 | Bob MoffittIt's been two years since the Sacramento City Auditor made 20 recommendations to improve the city's oversight of the cannabis industry. Some have not been fully implemented.
Health CareHow Much Cannabis Do Californians Use? Researchers Want To Ask In Order To Set Safe Pesticide Limits.November 11, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaState pesticide officials are trying to get an average measure of how much cannabis Californians use, so they can better determine safe levels of chemicals for farmers growing the crop. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityRegulators: 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.
Health CareKids And Pot: How One Emergency Room Is RespondingFebruary 21, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaPediatric marijuana cases can be hard to diagnose in the emergency room, but physicians say they're seeing more of them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: California Pot Growers Struggling To Obtain LicensesFebruary 19, 2018(AP) - Nearly two months after marijuana became legal in California only about 1 percent of the state's known growers have been licensed, according to a report from a cannabis-business group.
BusinessIn Quiet Curtis Park, One Pot Grower Looks To Become Part Of The NeighborhoodJanuary 29, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaWhat happens when a small marijuana cultivation business tries to legally launch in a residential area? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County Supervisors Expected To Approve New Cannabis RegulationsJanuary 8, 2018 | Rich IbarraSan Joaquin County Supervisors are getting ready to approve new cannabis regulations for personal and commercial use.
PolitiFact CaliforniaPot 101: Facts You Should Know About California’s Legal MarijuanaJanuary 5, 2018 | Chris NicholsAlthough recreational marijuana sales became legal in California at the start of the new year, it still remains illegal on the federal level.
