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California

New Cannabis 21+ Palm Desert is Family-Owned Operator’s Largest Dispensary Yet

The 14,000-square-foot super "deal store" will serve the Coachella Valley.

March 1, 2022

Cannabis Sales Trends

California Cannabis Banks $5.2 Billion in 2021 Sales

The world’s largest market, California has sold $13.5 billion of adult-use cannabis since launching sales in 2018, providing $3.4 billion in total taxes.

February 23, 2022

California

Destined to Sell Cannabis

Growing up through the drug war era in Oakland, ex-felon Tucky Blunt now operates the first dispensary licensed under the city’s cannabis equity program.

February 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

New California Bill Proposes an End to the Cannabis Cultivation Tax

The bill also suggests a steady increase in the excise tax from 2025 onward.

February 17, 2022

California

Cresco Labs Announces Social Justice Documentary Premiere

The documentary “The Sentence of Michael Thompson” will premiere at Santa Barbara International Film Festival and screen at South by Southwest.

February 14, 2022

Finance

California Awards $35 Million in Cannabis Equity Grants

The business and economic development funding will go to local jurisdictions to support equity in the state’s cannabis industry.

February 8, 2022

Michigan

M4MM's Roz McCarthy Founds Black Buddha Cannabis

BBC was created in response to McCarthy’s personal health journey and informed by her experience leading Minorities for Medical Marijuana.

February 8, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Inside Sacramento’s Social Equity Program: Q&A With the Office of Cannabis Management’s Davina Smith

The office’s manager shares how the city’s CORE program helps remove barriers to entry and provides support for minority-owned cannabis businesses.

February 8, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Navigating California Cannabis Market Correction: Q&A With Aster Farms CEO Julia Jacobson

Julia Jacobson discusses her journey through the cannabis industry, the current state of the market in California, and the importance of sustainable practices. Jacobson also discusses challenges throughout the industry, as well as what she expects to see in 2022.

February 7, 2022

Finance

Amuse Partners With Cookies to Power E-Commerce Delivery Platform

The deal will allow Amuse to serve as the primary cannabis delivery partner for Cookies across California.

February 4, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

California Bill Would Classify Unlicensed Cannabis Cultivation as a Felony

Under legislation filed by Rep. Thurston Smith, growing more than six plants without a permit would be a felony offense instead of a misdemeanor.

February 1, 2022

California

How Stone Road Farms’ Lex Corwin and Blake Kelley Work: Cannabis Workspace

In this installment, CBT presents an up-close look at the tools and habits behind the California operation.

January 28, 2022