After a brief stumble in 2025, Clint Kellum wants to grow California cannabis sales. How far can the new DCC director go, and how fast?

Gelato Cannabis is excited to announce the successful acquisition of its California cannabis operations, bringing the Golden State under a unified ownership and leadership structure that also includes ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a ...

California's marijuana market was supposed to be the industry gold standard — a multibillion-dollar success story and template for others to follow. Not only did the state fall short of expectations, ...

Scott Eden's "A Killing in Cannabis" uses a Santa Cruz murder to trace the largely unwritten history of California's cannabis ...

As federal hemp ban looms, California’s $5 billion legal marijuana industry faces reckoning with THCA market that bypassed state regulations entirely. While California politicians celebrated the state ...

When it comes to cannabis regulation, California has long been an example for others to follow. It was one of the first places in the world to allow medical weed, boasting a nascent industry around ...

California is increasing business tax rates on legal marijuana, a move that stunned struggling companies that have been pleading with the state to do just the opposite. Hefty marijuana taxes that can ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to roll back taxes on recreational weed in an effort to give some relief to an industry that has struggled to supersede its illicit counterpart since voters ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to roll back taxes on recreational weed in an effort to give some relief to ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to roll back taxes on recreational weed in an effort to give some relief to ...