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Setting the Record Straight: What’s Really in Governor Newsom’s Cannabis Enforcement Proposal
Governor Newsom’s revised 2025–26 state budget proposes a comprehensive strategy to combat California’s persistent illicit cannabis market. This strategy is operationalized through two complementary trailer bills: (1) expanded enforcement authority for the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), and (2) amendments to Proposition 64 to reallocate enforcement funding.
Jun 3
Alameda Post: Opinion: Cannabis Retail is a Surprising Force for Community Good in Alameda
Cannabis businesses haven’t just integrated into our community—they’ve become valuable partners in building a stronger, healthier Alameda.
Apr 24
420 in 2025: How California Cannabis Retailers Are Adapting to Market Realities
Without immediate policy reforms to 1) halt the scheduled excise tax increase, 2) crack down on unlicensed operations, and 3) expand consumer access to legal retail, many more California cannabis businesses will not survive to see future 420 celebrations.
Apr 8
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