State GovernmentHow Many California Jurisdictions Will Allow Commercial Cannabis Come January 1?December 22, 2017 | Julia MitricIn less than 10 days California will launch a legal marketplace for commercial sale of adult-use cannabis. A third of the state will allow commercial cannabis business according to a cannabis consultant who's tracking local regulation efforts.
BusinessPot Retailers Face Challenges As They Prep For California MarketplaceDecember 11, 2017 | Julia MitricNow that California has released applications for cannabis dispensaries, retailers are scrambling to get their ducks in a row so they can open their doors come January. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAnalysts Worry Calif. Climate Change Program Is Doing Too WellDecember 5, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe recent success of California’s signature climate change program, cap-and-trade, creates a paradox: Blockbuster returns from the program now may ultimately undermine the state’s ambitious goals for cutting emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: CIM, Major League Soccer, Buckhorn GrillDecember 1, 2017 | Steve MilneThe annual California International Marathon in Sacramento this Sunday is expected to have an $11 million economic impact on the region. The Sacramento Business Journal's Sonya Sorich has the details, plus news about Buckhorn Grill expanding. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.