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A Fresno weed shop changed hands. Now, a smoke cloud of legal headaches could shut it down.
An unusual acquisition of a Fresno cannabis dispensary has authorities studying the sudden firing of its workforce, wage theft, and the lead-up to the business' sale.
California records $260mil in cannabis tax for first quarter
California's cannabis tax has totaled around $6 billion in its 6.5 years in effect.
Fresno predicting high times for cannabis sales tax revenue in 2025
While previous projections have failed to materialize, City Hall is expecting an increase of over 200 percent in cannabis sales tax revenue.
Over $61mil in illegal cannabis seized in California this year
California’s cannabis enforcement task force has seized over $400 million in illegal cannabis products in its two-plus years in operation.
Embarc opens second dispensary in Fresno, first in Madera
While Embarc is opening more locations in the Valley, Fresno County cannabis sales are behind much of the state.
Report: DEA to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous
The federal government would officially recognize medical uses for cannabis for the first time.
Dr. Greenthumb’s set to open in Tower District
Rapper B-Real will be in Fresno to celebrate the grand opening on Saturday.
Smoke shops have found the loophole to sell teens legal weed. Here’s how.
A quirk of Federal legislating has opened the doors for smoke shops to sell a form of cannabis – though not the conventional type – to kids.
Modesto cannabis dispensary owes hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees
Stanislaus County could change its cannabis fee structure with a proposed sales tax measure that may be placed on the November ballot.
Calif. rakes in $270mil in cannabis tax for 2023 fourth quarter
The cannabis tax brought in over a billion dollars to the state’s coffers last year.
