Manteca Police Bust Million Dollar Indoor Grow OperationNovember 12, 2015 | Rich IbarraManteca police say they discovered millions of dollars worth of marijuana growing inside a warehouse. In another week, the crop would have disappeared.
New Medical Marijuana Regulations One Step Closer To RealityNovember 10, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council Law and Legislation Committee has approved changes to the city's medical marijuana ordinance. The changes will next go before the full council.
EnvironmentGroup Teaches Cannabis Growers About Environmental ImpactsNovember 9, 2015 | Lesley McClurgMany Nevada County cannabis farms are near the Yuba River. That’s why an environmental advocacy group is working to educate farmers on how to protect the watershed. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City: Consider Pot Tax To Ease Budget WoesNovember 4, 2015 | Bob MoffittSacramento's finance director told a city council committee it should consider asking voters to approve a 10 percent tax in anticipation of statewide legalization of recreational marijuana.
State GovernmentBrown Approves Statewide Regulation Of Medical MarijuanaOctober 9, 2015 | Ben BradfordFor the first time, California will formally regulate its almost two-decade old medical marijuana industry. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNo Consensus From Marijuana Legalization Advocates On Ballot InitiativeOctober 5, 2015 | Ben BradfordThe California Attorney General’s Office has received its seventh proposal for a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana use. With the clock ticking, legalization advocates can’t agree on which to support. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLooking For Solutions On Banking And MarijuanaJuly 31, 2015 | Katie OrrThe marijuana industry is rapidly expanding. But many banks refuse to work with the businesses because of conflicts with federal law. The California Board of Equalization held a meeting today to assess the problem. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentMedical Marijuana Regulation Bill Gains MomentumJuly 15, 2015 | Ben AdlerNearly two decades after California voters legalized medical marijuana, state lawmakers appear more ready than ever before to regulate it. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Carson City Medical Marijuana Grow Site ApprovedJune 25, 2015(AP) - A medical marijuana cultivation facility is coming to Carson City.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Mixed Results For Business-Opposed BillsJune 4, 2015 | Ben AdlerCalifornia lawmakers wrapped up a busy week of votes Thursday with mixed actions on bills that have drawn strong opposition from business groups. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.