Cresco Cannabis Appeal Fizzles at Coastal Commission
The Carpinteria Valley greenhouse project will not harm Arroyo Paredon Creek, state officials say.
Melinda Burns
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Santa Barbara County Projects $6 Million Cannabis Revenue Shortfall for 2021-22
The glut of marijuana on the market is to blame, the County Executive Officer told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Santa Barbara County Opens the Door to More Cannabis Processing
But stiffer odor-control regulations are coming in the North County, supervisors say.
Sidestepping Santa Barbara County’s Cannabis Caps
New rules would promote local processing and boost tax revenues, county supervisors say.
Santa Barbara County Approves Second Cannabis ‘Grow’ for Central Coast Agriculture
Supervisors brush aside coalition’s concerns about water supply, air pollution.
Ever-Bloom Tries to Clear the Air
Carpinteria cannabis greenhouse gets a green light for new odor-control technology, but critics vow to appeal.
New Rules in the Works for Hemp Growers
Santa Barbara County supervisors favor a 180-acre cap.
Cannabis Project Next to Pence Vineyards Is Withdrawn
Owners of El Dorado Farms on Highway 246 west of Buellton cite family’s “competing business interests.’
Partial Ceasefire in Carpinteria’s Cannabis Wars
Former foes sign a pact to get rid of the stench of pot.
Stricter Permits for Outdoor Cannabis Projects in Santa Barbara County?
After years of controversy, the county Board of Supervisors may tighten the rules.