Election Post-Mortem in Carpinteria, the ‘Land of Weed’
How Roy beat Das 2-1 in their hometown, and what it could mean for cannabis.
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Santa Barbara County Supervisors Punt On Cannabis Odor Control
Board votes 3-2 for another study on how to solve a six-year-old problem.
Lompoc Cannabis Lab Will Pay $1.3 Million Penalty for Air Pollution
Operator will install state-of-the-art clean-air technology, setting a statewide standard, Santa Barbara County officials say.
City of Santa Barbara to Spend $276,000 on Audit of Cannabis and Tourism Taxes
Tourism taxes bring $30 million a year, and cannabis businesses accounted for $1.4 million in 2023.
The Buzz Is off the Bud in Santa Barbara
The county’s cannabis industry generates $10 million less than projected.
An Odor-Control Pact with Carpinteria Cannabis Growers Breaks Down
“We kept our promises, and they broke theirs,” a citizens’ coalition says.
Growing Dollar Signs Instead of Marijuana Buds in Santa Barbara County
The Board of Supervisors requires cannabis growers to pay timely quarterly taxes or lose their licenses.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Weigh Bed-Tax Hike Against Cannabis Tax Reform
The board will decide next month which tax proposal to put on the November ballot.
Lompoc Cannabis Lab Averts a Shutdown Order … for Now
Central Coast Agriculture, a major polluter, has 60 days to get clean-air permits, regulators say.
Another Santa Barbara County Cannabis Appeal Falls Short with Coastal Commission
Commissioner Meagan Harmon says there are “obvious issues at the county level that must be addressed.”