A couple of weeks ago at the Congressional Dinner, Obama joked about marijuana and his pot-smoking past…while he received laughter from the audience plus millions of viewers at home, California collectives across the state have nothing to laugh about. In fact, quite the opposite. The federal government has been actively warning and shutting down collectives from San Diego to the Bay area and they don’t seem to be backing down.... Read more »
How was your 420? Everything you hoped and dreamed it would be AND more?! We at 420cali.com are still recovering from the 420 weekend. Not everyone had a fab 420. These stories are making 420 headlines. Snoop Lion’s 420 festival in the Hollywood Hills was shut down before it even began! The LAPD closed down the pot pary/Bday bash for Snoop after getting noise complaints from neighbors. No arrests were... Read more »
Want to buy legal marijuana in Colorado? Might want to re-think that… Lawmakers this week are discussing a bill that heavily taxes legal marijuana. According to the article below, the bill includes a 15% excise tax and a 15% special sales tax. Plus, you can’t forget about the existing local and state taxes. This means that in some areas such as Denver, there would be a marijuana tax rate of... Read more »
Does this really surprise anyone? It doesn’t us but this sure is making headlines. A new poll is out showing that 52% of Americans think pot should be legal. Apparently in 1969 84% of American’s opposed legalizing marijuana. So in the last 44 years (which is quite a long time) American’s views on marijuana have shifted. Is this a sign of future legalization nationwide? We are doubting that will happen... Read more »
With the recent medical marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado, business experts are calling this the “green” rush for entrepreneurs. Businesses centered around legal marijuana are sprucing up left and right in WA and CO. So how exactly do you go about investing in this ever-green opportunity of legal, medical marijuana? I found the video above from the Wall Street Journal. It gives some great tips for investors who are considering investing... Read more »