Jurisdictions across the state have begun aggressively pursuing property owners in their quest to crack down on illegal pot cultivation.
In a 4-3 vote Thursday, Fresno leaders voted to permit up to 14 recreational marijuana businesses in the city. The plan would yield an estimated 10 million dollars in tax revenue.
It was the largest series of raids ever conducted against illegal marijuana retailers in the City of Los Angeles, state regulators said.
Voters in the City of Brisbane have approved a new marijuana tax that could eventually bring $300,000 into city coffers annually.
With Sacramento’s marijuana industry coming under intense scrutiny, concerns over the cash-heavy nature of the business are once again taking center stage.