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Gov. Gavin Newsom
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Numerous California Cities Approve Cannabis Retail Measures
Voters in California (Santa Monica, San Diego, Laguna Woods, and McFarland, among others) approved 12 cannabis-related ballot initiatives last week.
November 14, 2022
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California’s Newsom Signs Bill To Offer Alternative Plea For Those Facing Drug Charges
The bill is the first of its kind in the U.S.
October 6, 2022
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Advocates Criticize Newsom Over Measure Aimed at Substance Use Disorder
Critics say the CARE Act, signed by Gov. Newsom, will lead to court-ordered treatment for those with substance abuse or mental health issues.
September 16, 2022
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California Governor Passes Two Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Bills
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed two bills that protect medical cannabis patients, with many more bills to be considered by Sept. 30.
September 6, 2022
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California Drought Prompts Legislation to Increase Fines for Water Pollution for Illegal Grows
San Bernardino County in California is sponsoring state legislation aimed at increasing fines for illegal cannabis grows and targeting illegal cultivation operations that are polluting groundwater.
June 10, 2022
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California Uses Cannabis Tax Revenue to Grant $35.5 Million to Community Organizations
Cannabis is benefiting California community organizations with this year’s annual cannabis tax revenue grants, which will divide up $35.5 million between 78 different organizations.
June 3, 2022