California's big-shot marijuana initiative has landed
A group of heavy-hitting Bay Area marijuana legalization activists have finally filed a proposed initiative to legalize adult use of marijuana in California. The Control, Regulate and Tax Cannabis Act...
View ArticleTrimmigrants headed to the Emerald Triangle for harvest season
Editor’s Note: Marijuana Empire is a Press Democrat blog about the booming business opportunities and evolving medical marijuana culture in Northern California. PD Staff writer Julie Johnson covers...
View ArticleWanted: Chief of Pot?
Gov. Jerry Brown’s office has put the feelers out for a Chief of Pot, better known as head of the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation. according to a report from the Sacramento Bee. The job would...
View ArticleNuns in Merced defend their medical Marijuana business
MERCED, CA: The group Sisters of the Valley, self proclaimed nuns who grow medical marijuana for CBD oil, are fighting to keep their business. A ban on marijuana cultivation is being proposed to the...
View ArticleCannabis For Gals' Monthly Visit?
Women may have a new option when it comes to menstrual relief. The Company Foria Relief released 2 and 4 packs ($44) of suppositories designed to be inserted into the vaginal canal via a coconut oil...
View ArticleChrontella: Weed-Infused Nutella Knock-Off Gets Nutty
The Internet nearly broke yesterday with news of Chrontella, the lovechild of cannabis and Nutella. The THC-infused chocolate hazelnut spread is a product of the Canadian company, Cannavis. But before...
View ArticleSmoking Pot With Lagunitas' Tony Magee
“My name is Tony Magee and I’m the founder of Lagunitas and I wake and bake every morning.” Okay, not exactly shocking news that the founder of Petaluma’s Lagunitas Brewing is an avowed stoner (along...
View ArticleLegal Doesn’t Mean Safe: Fatal Car Accidents Rise in States With Legal Marijuana
A recent article states that the AAA Safety foundation has noted that after Washington state legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2012, the number of fatal accidents involving drivers who’d...
View ArticleSonoma County Town Hall Meetings About Medical Marijuana Happening Through...
Image via cannabiscopywriter.com The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has been holding Town Hall Meetings beginning July 18th, one in each district, to discuss marijuana regulation for the...
View ArticleThey May Not Have Known It Doesn’t Flush: Police In Oregon Find Porta Potty...
(Image via Rogue River Police Department) Sonoma County is well-known for being an agriculturally rich area, which has been a draw for those who wish to cultivate medical marijuana. After it’s...
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