Rex Bohn appointed to California Cannabis Authority

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors appointed 1st District Supervisor Rex Bohn to serve as a county representative for the California Cannabis Authority (CCA) Tuesday following 5th District Supervisor Steve Madrone’s decision to resign from the appointment. Bohn will represent Humboldt County for the CCA alongside county Treasurer-Tax Collector John Bartholomew.

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S.F. Bay Area Cannabis Lounges Reopen

The wait is over: San Francisco’s cannabis lounges are now open! If you haven’t yet been to the delightful ganja experience of a lounge, let me tell you … These lounges are an amazing extension of the regular dispensary experience.

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This Year Marks 50 years of 420

This year marks 50 years of the cannabis culture phenomenon, 420. 420 is a term for all things weed. It is celebrated daily at 4:20 (am or pm) by consuming cannabis, but the largest celebrations come on every year April 20th, 4/20.

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How Social Media Censorship is killing the Marketplace

It has become clearer than ever that the long reaching arms of social media companies have the power to control the way we express ourselves to the public… Failure to comply with the terms of service can lead to a terrible fate…

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California agency recommends major overhaul to state’s marijuana taxes

California’s struggling cannabis industry didn’t get the recommendation many hoped for — a call to sharply lower the industry’s tax rate — but a long-awaited state report did suggest a marijuana tax overhaul.

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Crash that killed pregnant teacher shows potentially deadly consequences of driving while high

While alcohol-related DUIs remain far more common, last week a case involving a motorist prosecutors say was solely under the influence of marijuana provided a stark example of the danger of driving while stoned.

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Kern County voters reject all cannabis measures

Two marijuana ballot measures were resoundingly rejected by Kern County voters on Tuesday, with another appearing to lose by a narrow margin.

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New details revealed on two Kern County marijuana ballot measures
Voters will face a confusing ballot in November, especially when it comes to the three marijuana measures. To help make sense of the confusion, and to bring new details on the two marijuana measures that will impact the unincorporated county, Planning and Natural Resources Department Director Lorelei Oviatt presented... Read more
Three Kern County marijuana ballot measures to compete in November
Depending on where you live, you may see two marijuana measures on your ballot or just one. Three initiatives by two citizens groups have qualified for the November Kern County ballot through signature drives that collected more signatures than 10 percent of the city and county’s voting population. Although... Read more
Medical marijuana users left in limbo as co-op struggles to regroup, reopen
SANTA CRUZ – Kaia was 11 months old when she began seizing. The episodes quickly became more frequent and severe, and doctor’s eventually diagnosed the infant with a rare genetic disorder called Dravet Syndrome. But despite a cocktail of prescribed medications, her condition continued to worsen, according to her... Read more
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