article thumbnail

More California Marijuana Dispensaries May Be Cropping Up in Sacramento

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Amid the booming Southern California cannabis industry, the City of Sacramento is weighing whether to lift the existing cap on the number of marijuana dispensaries licensed to operate in the city, the primary goal being to offer more opportunities to minorities. Of those dispensary owners, not a single one is black.

article thumbnail

Los Angeles Marijuana Industry at Boiling Point

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Today there are 182 licensed marijuana dispensaries operating throughout Los Angeles, and many of those business have paid well into the tens of thousands of dollars to operate legally. While these actions reflect a collective frustration, other industry insiders note it’s not the city attorney’s job to charge criminals with felonies.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Californian Lawmakers End Pot Smoking in Moving Vehicles

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

On the other side, I do understand that you know cops and enforcement need to be able to tell if someone is driving and smoking because that is unsafe,” said Laythen Martines, the owner of Sundail Collective. Call us at 714-937-2050. Legal Implications. Additional Resources: Assembly Bill 1810. Senate Bill 625.

Vaping 52
article thumbnail

Where Does California’s $635M in Marijuana Tax Money Go?

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

And tax dollars collected from the cannabis industry are already showing great impact across a variety of sectors. Cities that allow dispensaries will receive $44.8 The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, ancillary companies, patients, doctors and those facing marijuana charges.

article thumbnail

New California Cannabis Shop Hopefuls Face Barriers to Entry

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

A dedicated California marijuana dispensary attorney can advocate on behalf of all types of cannabis corporations, whether a brick-and-mortar store, a delivery service, farmers or ancillary business. . On average, a person in California must drive 60 miles to arrive at a dispensary, according to the state’s Bureau of Cannabis Control.

article thumbnail

“Think About the Children” Goes Both Ways When It Comes to Marijuana

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The senator wanted to get on the books more concrete ramifications for dispensaries who sold marijuana to underage clients. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients, defendants, workers and those facing criminal marijuana charges. Call us at 714-937-2050.

article thumbnail

California Activists Seek Decriminalization of Magic Mushrooms

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

At that point, within 180 days of receiving the attorney general’s approval of title and summary, the Decriminalize California group must collect 623,212 valid signatures before the measure qualifies for the California ballot. Call us at 714-937-2050. About Cannabis Law Group.