For California, 2024 was a record-breaking year for the amount of marijuana products pulled by state regulators due to ...

California officials acknowledge illegal sales still far outpace transactions through licensed shops and vendors.

In much of the U.S., illegal cannabis outcompetes legal weed sold in licensed shops. For consumers, it can be difficult to ...

The impending cannabis excise tax increase is thanks to a 2022 deal brokered between Democrats in the legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration. The agreement dropped a widely loathed ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the ...

A new report from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California sheds more light on the situation in the Palos Verdes Peninsula, a region along the Los Angeles County coast that juts ...

These new roles flip the power dynamic between the California antagonists and their home state. No longer misfits challenging the California status quo, they're about to shape national policy on ...

California already has some of the strictest defensible space laws in the West, requiring homeowners in fire-prone areas to clear flammable materials. The state first mandated a 30-foot buffer in ...

New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them ...

That's after several lawsuits were filed, including by the state of California. Reporter: Marisa Lagos, KQED The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began gathering hazardous materials this week ...

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Changes in Opioid Use Outcomes After Passage of Medical Marijuana Laws Jan. 13, 2025 — A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of ...