Trends & Articles Marijuana Legislation Has Pushed California LAX Airport Arrests Up 166% by Sophia Vida May 14, 2019 The Los Angeles Times has reported that since marijuana was legalized in California in 2016 (which went into effect January 1, 2018), the amount of arrests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has seen an increase of 166%. ...
Legal Related California Has Majorly Cut its Marijuana Tax Revenue Projections by Sophia Vida May 10, 2019 This week, the state of California has dramatically reduced its marijuana tax revenue projections. The state budget documents were released on Thursday and reveal that Governor Newsom's administration is cutting back on what it...
Legal Related California is Being Sued by Many Cities Over Marijuana Home Deliveries by Sophia Vida April 06, 2019 Beverly Hills as well as 24 other local governments have sued California regulators Friday to overturn a rule allowing home deliveries statewide. California had adopted the delivery rule in January but the League of California ...
Trends & Articles California Marijuana Companies Can Now Delivery To Your Home by Sophia Vida February 12, 2019 Too tired or lazy to go out and get your marijuana? California has a solution for that. California has now allowed for statewide delivery of marijuana products. “The public spoke loud and clear in favor of statewide delivery...
Legal Related California May Get Temporary Lower Marijuana Tax Rates by Sophia Vida January 30, 2019 California may be getting a lower tax rate for marijuana sales, but only temporarily. The state legislature is considering passing a bill that would temporarily grant a tax break to legal marijuana retailers. The bill, called ...
Legal Related Recreational Marijuana in California Didn’t Do That Great So Far by Sophia Vida December 28, 2018 It's been almost a year since recreational marijuana sales became legal in the state of California and many were expecting the drug to become a cash crop for the state. According to a Los Angeles Times report, the industry didn...
Uncategorized Fresno City Approves Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida December 14, 2018 Fresno City Council members took a big leap this week, approving medical marijuana. The approved measure will allow growing, processing, distributing and selling of medical marijuana and passed on an overwhelming vote of 5 ...
Legal Related New California Law is Allowing Some People to ‘Reclaim Their Lives’ by Sophia Vida October 01, 2018 A landmark California marijuana legislation may result in many lives changed. The new law, Assembly Bill 1793, will soon make it easier for people with past marijuana convictions to get their records expunged completely, or the...
Legal Related Governor Jerry Brown Signs a Bill That Will Allow Temporary Marijuana Events in Cities by Sophia Vida September 29, 2018 California's Governor, Jerry Brown, has signed AB 2020, a bill authored by Assemblyman Bill Quirk of Hayward, that will allow cities the authority to approve temporary marijuana events. According to Quirk, the bill grants local...
Trends & Articles Teens Are Using Less Marijuana in California by Sophia Vida August 25, 2018 California has seen a drop in how many middle and high school students use marijuana in both 2016 and 2017 according to a state-funded health survey. The 16th biennial California Healthy Kids Survey has found that just 4.2 perc...