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Governor Gavin Newsom
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California Governor Vetoes Bill Authorizing Safe Injection Sites
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have authorized the establishment of safe injection sites to prevent drug overdoses.
August 23, 2022
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California Lawmakers Approve Bill Authorizing Safe Consumption Sites
The California Senate passed a bill this week allowing four local jurisdictions to operate overdose prevention centers—sites that allowed people to use illicit drugs in a safe, medically supervised location.
August 4, 2022
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Is California’s Cultivation Tax Cut Too Little, Too Late?
Businesses respond to California’s cannabis cultivation tax cut which took effect last week.
July 8, 2022
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California BIPOC Cannabis Operators Rally in Sacramento for Tax Relief
A group of BIPOC cannabis business owners gathered on the steps of the California capitol to protest high pot taxes and call for changes to the state’s social equity rules.
June 6, 2022
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Adds Tax Cuts in Revised Budget Proposal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced an updated budget proposal which included details about his plans to cut the cannabis cultivation tax.
May 16, 2022
Capitol Rally to Bring Cannabis Tax Crisis to Doorstep of California Lawmakers
Organizers on how the #NODRUGWARV2 rally is being spearheaded by legacy farmers and BIPOC leaders in cannabis.
January 12, 2022