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New California marijuana trade group aims to derail impending tax increase

A new marijuana trade group in California representing the state’s largest retailers aims to improve legislative policies for the…

News January 23
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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 hemp bill could bring ‘clarity,’ squash intoxicating derivatives

As state governments nationwide grapple with how to regulate hemp-derived cannabinoids, California could integrate marijuana and hemp producers…

News June 11
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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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CA marijuana growers ‘struggling across the board’: Q&A with industry insider Kristin Nevedal

For the past year, Kristin Nevedal, a former marijuana grower and consultant in California, has worked as manager…

News July 13
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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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California gov’s marijuana tax plan fails to fix key problems, industry officials say

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to eliminate the state cultivation tax on marijuana is a welcome move, according…

News May 19
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California wholesale cannabis prices rebound from slump

A bear run in California’s volatile wholesale cannabis market appears to be over. The price of bulk flower…

News February 18
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Report: California’s marijuana social equity programs not meeting goals

A report issued by the California Cannabis Industry Association took a hard look at seven jurisdictions that have…

News November 8
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