Sheriff: Airport Hangars Used To Process Pot In CaliforniaOctober 30, 2016(AP) - Authorities in a rural Northern California county say more charges are possible after sheriff's deputies raided old airport hangars that were being used for an illegal marijuana processing operation.
State GovernmentNew Poll: Kamala Harris Holds 22 Point Lead in Californa's U.S. Senate RaceOctober 26, 2016 | Chris NicholsA new PPIC poll shows Attorney General Kamala Harris holds a 22 point lead in California's U.S. Senate race over Rep. Loretta Sanchez. It also shows likely voters continue to favor legalizing marijuana and raising the state's tobacco tax.
State GovernmentCalifornia AG Chief Talks About Balancing State And Local Marijuana RulesOctober 25, 2016 | Julia MitricIf voters legalize marijuana on Election Day, the state Department of Food and Agriculture will be responsible for licensing and regulating marijuana growers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
62 Local Measures Seek To Tax And Regulate MarijuanaOctober 17, 2016 | Julia MitricPolls show voters are likely to pass Prop 64 to legalize adult use of marijuana. In anticipation of this big change, cities and counties are trying to figure out what type of taxes and regulations would benefit local jurisdictions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Human Trafficking Incident Tied To Marijuana Grow In Northern CaliforniaSeptember 21, 2016New details about suspected human trafficking at a large marijuana grow operation were released Tuesday by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office.
The Difficulty Of Enforcing Laws Against Driving While HighSeptember 6, 2016Five states will vote on legalizing recreational marijuana in November. For police, it's more challenging to assess if people are driving while high than it is to test for the influence of alcohol.
US Court Upholds Ban On Gun Sales To Marijuana Card HoldersSeptember 1, 2016(AP) - A federal appeals court has upheld the government's ban on the sale of guns to medical marijuana card holders.
Poll: Californians Support Gun Control, Legal PotAugust 17, 2016 | Steve MilneA new UC Berkeley poll finds California voters overwhelmingly support Proposition 63, a sweeping gun control measure on the November ballot, and Proposition 64, the initiative legalizing recreational marijuana use. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Counts5 Things To Know About Legalizing Recreational Pot In CaliforniaAugust 17, 2016Will California be the fifth state to legalize recreational pot this November? The ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ campaigns discuss the pros and cons of the measure. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMarijuana Remains In Schedule 1 Category Of Controlled Substance ActAugust 16, 2016 | Cody DrabbleThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration left marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug after deciding it has no medical use. University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Professor Michael Vitiello joins us on Insight to explain the decision. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.