Sacramento Greenlights Controversial Cannabis Lounges

Sacramento ignites fierce debate by approving cannabis lounges despite safety concerns, will this bold experiment succeed or backfire spectacularly? The stakes couldn’t be higher.

Toxic Grow Site Dismantled in Sequoia: 2,000 Pound Cleanup Exposes Environmental Toll

Illegal marijuana farms poisoned 13 acres of Sequoia National Park with banned toxins, threatening wildlife and water supplies downstream.

Pesticide-Laced Vape Cartridges Spark Another California Recall

Thousands of pesticide-contaminated vape cartridges slipped past California’s safety system for seven months. The health consequences are still emerging.

Ventura County Surges Past $6M in Cannabis Tax, Defies Santa Barbara’s Downturn

Ventura County’s cannabis tax revenue exploded 40% to $6.4 million while neighboring Santa Barbara crumbled. One massive operation changed everything.

Why California’s Construction Industry Still Drug Tests for Marijuana Despite New Worker Protections

Despite California’s new marijuana protections, construction workers face continued drug testing—even for off-duty use. The controversial exemption creates unexpected legal gaps.