Health CareHow Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will Adjust To Legalization Of Recreational PotMarch 9, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonBeginning next year, state regulators will start handing out licenses for recreational marijuana stores. Will longstanding dispensaries that have sold cannabis to patients still be able to thrive? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Council To Decide On Legalizing Businesses That Cultivate Medical MarijuanaMarch 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittTuesday, the Sacramento City Council is expected to decide whether to legalize businesses that cultivate medical marijuana.
Lawsuit Seeks To Block Calaveras County Ballot Initiative To Ban Commercial Cannabis CultivationMarch 3, 2017 | Julia MitricA medical cannabis dispensary in Calaveras County is suing the County Board of Supervisors to try to block a ballot initiative giving voters a chance to ban commercial cannabis cultivation.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezYolo County Launches Track And Trace Program To Locate Sources Of Medical MarijuanaFebruary 27, 2017This week, Yolo County embarks an ambitious project to track cannabis being grown in the county and distributed to dispensaries across the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Celebrities Launch Pot Brands As California Legalizes DrugFebruary 26, 2017(AP) — Country singer Willie Nelson, the children of the late reggae icon Bob Marley and comedian Whoopi Goldberg are just a few of the growing number of celebrities publicly jumping into the marijuana industry and eyeing the California pot market.
Colorado Governor Advises Calif. Lawmakers On Marijuana RegulationsFebruary 14, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is warning California lawmakers not to overlook edible marijuana products as they figure out how to regulate recreational cannabis.
Sheriff Jones Meets With Attorney General Nominee Jeff SessionsFebruary 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones says he met with U.S. Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions Tuesday and talked about marijuana and immigration. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Of Sacramento Proposes Marijuana Fees In Anticipation Of Legal Business IncreasesFebruary 6, 2017 | Bob MoffittIn the last year and a half, the City of Sacramento has received 900 requests for information about legally growing, cultivating or processing marijuana. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Marijuana Testing, Tracking Pilot Program Underway In Yolo CountyFebruary 6, 2017 | Bob MoffittMedical marijuana dispensaries are illegal in Yolo County, but the county is making an effort to eliminate pesticides from marijuana plants that are grown there. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Chief of Pot Bureau Tells Lawmakers Marijuana Permits Will Be Phased InJanuary 31, 2017 | Julia MitricThe head of the agency tasked with providing permits for sellers of recreational pot told lawmakers the agency will phase in licensing starting January 1, 2018. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.