Authorities bust $36.9 million illegal marijuana warehouse in Oakland October 3, 2023 AggregatedNews Black Market, California 1 Comment Law enforcement busted a massive illegal cannabis grow in Oakland last week, finding an estimated $36.9 million worth of cannabis in an unlicensed facility. In total, an operation led by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife found 41,082 cannabis plants and 1,841 pounds… Read More→
Why legal weed is failing in one of California’s legendary pot-growing regions December 9, 2022 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments Xong Vang and Chia Xiong arrived in Douglas City, a town of the Gold Rush era, hoping to make good from the next big California boom. After the state legalized cannabis in 2016, they joined a wave of newcomers settling… Read More→
Woody Harrelson Opens West Hollywood Cannabis Dispensary, Hopes to Get Residents a “Bit Higher” May 15, 2022 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments The longtime legalization activist took part in a ribbon-cutting at The Woods, his new dispensary, and wants to start his own weed brand. Actor and cannabis legalization activist Woody Harrelson opened a new business in West Hollywood, California, on Friday,… Read More→
No Longer the ‘Devil’s Lettuce’: How the Town of Weed Embraced Weed May 18, 2021 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments For decades, a rural California city winced at the puns. Now it’s cashing in. WEED, Calif. — When they see the signs for Weed, carloads of curious travelers veer off the freeway to stop and gawk. They file into gift… Read More→
Doing it for the Right Reason and Way: Humboldt Apothecary July 24, 2018 Rob Meagher Company Stories, Processing, Spotlight 0 Comments Humboldt County, CA, the heart of the Emerald Triangle, is known for its ideal climate for producing sun grown cannabis (and arguably the main source of much of the black market marijuana that has made its way across the United… Read More→
Recreational marijuana sales are brisk, problems are few in San Diego 3 months into legalization April 2, 2018 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments Three months after recreational marijuana went on sale in California, San Diego retailers say business has been brisk and the customer base diverse, including older people who use a private shuttle bus to reach one dispensary. "There's been a change… Read More→