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It's listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange with a \u003ca href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/HARV:CN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">market cap roughly equivalent to $2 billion USD\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote align=\"left\" citation=\"Harvest Health and Recreation Inc. CEO Steve White\"]'Mr. Higgins has gone and challenged our trademark on the basis that we are a federally illegal business, which is effectively the nuclear bomb in cannabis.'[/pullquote]Its CEO, Steve White, said his company currently holds close to 90 licenses for retail stores across the country in several states, including seven in California, which is \u003ca href=\"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/california-cannabis-market-expected-to-reach-51-billion-market-value-685917412.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the country’s largest market\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"No court case is going to dissuade us from moving heavily into California,\" White said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The company recently opened its first Northern California store in Napa and has \u003ca href=\"https://www.harvestinc.com/state/california/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plans to expand throughout the state\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Bay Area-based Harvest has had a physical presence in California longer than the Arizona company and holds registered trademarks in the state. It opened its first location on Geary Street in the Richmond neighborhood in January 2016. It obtained a trademark in California for the Harvest name in June 2018.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Arizona company spokesman Alex Howe said his company's ties to California date back to 2012, even though the company had no physical footprint here until it opened its Napa outlet in January this year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have business-to-business deals with California companies that began as early as 2012,\" Howe said. \"We have California investors from that period. And Harvest has been marketed into California from that early period.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marijuana industry attorney Burke Hansen said the Bay Area-based company's registered California trademarks and footprint here may give it an advantage in court.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It gets trickier when you start to come into California, particularly San Francisco, where you've already got an established Harvest brand,\" Hansen said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the case is complex. And it's just one of several disputes between the two Harvests.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside align=\"left\" label=\"More on Marijuana Legalization\" link1=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11719852/dispute-over-rules-riles-californias-legal-pot-market, Dispute Over Rules Riles California's Legal Pot Market\" link2=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11647259/re-criminalizing-cannabis-is-worse-than-1930s-reefer-madness, Re-Criminalizing Cannabis is Worse Than 1930s 'Reefer Madness'\" link3=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11626686/confusion-coming-with-state-marijuana-regulations, Confusion Coming with State Marijuana Regulations\"]In 2017, Harvest of Arizona launched its own legal proceedings in Arizona Superior Court against its Bay Area competitor and its CEO Marty Higgins. The suit accuses Higgins of stealing the Harvest name and logo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"In February 2014, a mutual friend introduced me to Mr. Higgins and asked me if I would be willing to show him what we were doing in Arizona,\" said White, explaining the roots of his complaint. \"So I spent some time with him and took him through, so he could see exactly how it's set up. We chatted about our plans. He then went back to California and effectively copied just about everything that we were doing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Arizona-based Harvest's most obvious complaints against the Bay Area-based Harvest are its alleged copying of the \"Harvest\" name itself and the similarities of the companies' logos in color and shape.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1612\" height=\"660\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11730197\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png 1612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-160x66.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-800x328.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-1020x418.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-1200x491.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1612px) 100vw, 1612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The mutual friend who introduced Higgins and White recalled his reaction upon first seeing the Bay Area-based company's branding. \"That logo looks a lot like Harvest's logo in Arizona. That was one of my first thoughts,\" said Kris Krane, who is president and CEO of cannabis company \u003ca href=\"https://4frontventures.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4Front Ventures\u003c/a>. \"The logo's similar. The name is the same.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Krane said he urged Higgins to reach out to White.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>KQED obtained emails that passed between Krane and Higgins from Alex Howe, the Arizona-based Harvest spokesman.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the first message, Krane alerts Higgins to the potential problem. In his response, Higgins characterizes his use of the Harvest name and similar branding as an \"oversight,\" which he would take steps to rectify.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We are working on solutions ASAP,\" Higgins wrote in the email. \"We do not want to run into issues or cause ill will.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45.png\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1020x622.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11729907\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1020x622.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-160x98.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-800x488.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1200x732.png 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45.png 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-800x396.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11730359\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-800x396.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-160x79.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-1020x505.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-1200x594.png 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22.png 1720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Arizona company's legal actions not only accuse the Bay Area company of intellectual property theft, but also assert federal trademark claims to the Harvest name.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to Howe, the company has two federal trademark registrations — one for the name, and one for the design and logo. Howe said the company started using the branding as early as 2012 and that the first two federal registrations were issued on March 7, 2017 and Sept. 5, 2017.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have a valid federal trademark for the name Harvest in the business that we are doing,\" the Arizona-based company's CEO, Steve White, said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, because cannabis is still illegal at the federal level, White admitted the \u003ca href=\"https://www.uspto.gov/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Patent and Trademark Office\u003c/a> likely granted the Arizona Harvest its trademarks without knowing the nature of its business. \"The trademark office was likely unaware that we were a cannabis business,\" he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The federal restrictions around doing business in today's cannabis industry are part of the Bay Area-based Harvest's claims for trademark rights over the Arizona company. \"We took the position that state law trademarks are the controlling legal authority,\" said the company's attorney, Michael Dorsi.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside hero=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2017/12/RS28657_GettyImages-91997121-qut-1180x787.jpg\" label=\"Bay Curious Answers Your Questions\" link1=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11638056/everything-you-want-to-know-about-legal-weed-in-california-2, Everything You Want to Know About Legal Weed in California\"]White said there's an informal code against marijuana businesses going after each other on federal grounds because it could set dangerous precedents that might harm the industry in the long run.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"While there are some impediments to our business conduct due to the federal illegality, we effectively have a code whereby we will not take advantage of that,\" White said. \"But in this case, Mr. Higgins has gone and challenged our trademark on the basis that we are a federally illegal business, which is effectively the nuclear bomb in cannabis.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Industry attorney Burke Hansen said two companies battling trademark issues out in court is a new development in the cannabis industry. Most of his clients settle out of court or drop the charges. But he expects formal litigation for such cases to become increasingly common. He said this is especially true in San Francisco, which currently places tight restrictions on who can get a license to operate a marijuana business.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's becoming a more normalized market,\" Hansen said. \"So you're going to see trademark disputes and all kinds of other standard disputes.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Two cannabis companies, both named Harvest, are taking their trademark dispute to the courts in the latest fight in a booming industry.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1551645441,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":35,"wordCount":1273},"headData":{"title":"Competing Cannabis Companies Duke It Out for California Trademark Rights | KQED","description":"Two cannabis companies, both named Harvest, are taking their trademark dispute to the courts in the latest fight in a booming industry.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Competing Cannabis Companies Duke It Out for California Trademark Rights","datePublished":"2019-03-02T01:27:09.000Z","dateModified":"2019-03-03T20:37:21.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11729888 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11729888","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2019/03/01/competing-cannabis-companies-duke-it-out-for-california-trademark-rights/","disqusTitle":"Competing Cannabis Companies Duke It Out for California Trademark Rights","audioUrl":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/RDnews/2019/03/VeltmanHarvestFight.mp3","audioTrackLength":117,"path":"/news/11729888/competing-cannabis-companies-duke-it-out-for-california-trademark-rights","audioDuration":117000,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.harvestshop.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harvest's\u003c/a> two San Francisco dispensaries boast sleek wooden cabinetry, understated signage and crisp-looking packaging emblazoned with the company's sunburst logo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the next couple of weeks, the boutique Bay Area marijuana company is going to court to defend its rights to all of that fancy branding — in particular, its name and logo — against an Arizona-based competitor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Our client's position is that they own the rights to use that name in California,\" said attorney Michael Dorsi, who represents the Bay Area dispensary's two San Francisco outlets, as well as its Oakland-based holding company, Cosecha. \"The court should stop Arizona Harvest from using the same business name for the same service in this state.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Arizona Harvest\" — officially, \u003ca href=\"https://www.harvestofaz.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harvest Health and Recreation Inc.\u003c/a> — is an older and much bigger cannabis player founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. It's listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange with a \u003ca href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/HARV:CN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">market cap roughly equivalent to $2 billion USD\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'Mr. Higgins has gone and challenged our trademark on the basis that we are a federally illegal business, which is effectively the nuclear bomb in cannabis.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"left","citation":"Harvest Health and Recreation Inc. CEO Steve White","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Its CEO, Steve White, said his company currently holds close to 90 licenses for retail stores across the country in several states, including seven in California, which is \u003ca href=\"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/california-cannabis-market-expected-to-reach-51-billion-market-value-685917412.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the country’s largest market\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"No court case is going to dissuade us from moving heavily into California,\" White said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The company recently opened its first Northern California store in Napa and has \u003ca href=\"https://www.harvestinc.com/state/california/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plans to expand throughout the state\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Bay Area-based Harvest has had a physical presence in California longer than the Arizona company and holds registered trademarks in the state. It opened its first location on Geary Street in the Richmond neighborhood in January 2016. It obtained a trademark in California for the Harvest name in June 2018.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Arizona company spokesman Alex Howe said his company's ties to California date back to 2012, even though the company had no physical footprint here until it opened its Napa outlet in January this year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have business-to-business deals with California companies that began as early as 2012,\" Howe said. \"We have California investors from that period. And Harvest has been marketed into California from that early period.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marijuana industry attorney Burke Hansen said the Bay Area-based company's registered California trademarks and footprint here may give it an advantage in court.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It gets trickier when you start to come into California, particularly San Francisco, where you've already got an established Harvest brand,\" Hansen said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the case is complex. And it's just one of several disputes between the two Harvests.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"align":"left","label":"More on Marijuana Legalization ","link1":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11719852/dispute-over-rules-riles-californias-legal-pot-market, Dispute Over Rules Riles California's Legal Pot Market","link2":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11647259/re-criminalizing-cannabis-is-worse-than-1930s-reefer-madness, Re-Criminalizing Cannabis is Worse Than 1930s 'Reefer Madness'","link3":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11626686/confusion-coming-with-state-marijuana-regulations, Confusion Coming with State Marijuana Regulations"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>In 2017, Harvest of Arizona launched its own legal proceedings in Arizona Superior Court against its Bay Area competitor and its CEO Marty Higgins. The suit accuses Higgins of stealing the Harvest name and logo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"In February 2014, a mutual friend introduced me to Mr. Higgins and asked me if I would be willing to show him what we were doing in Arizona,\" said White, explaining the roots of his complaint. \"So I spent some time with him and took him through, so he could see exactly how it's set up. We chatted about our plans. He then went back to California and effectively copied just about everything that we were doing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Arizona-based Harvest's most obvious complaints against the Bay Area-based Harvest are its alleged copying of the \"Harvest\" name itself and the similarities of the companies' logos in color and shape.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1612\" height=\"660\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11730197\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM.png 1612w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-160x66.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-800x328.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-1020x418.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-01-at-5.25.31-PM-1200x491.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1612px) 100vw, 1612px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The mutual friend who introduced Higgins and White recalled his reaction upon first seeing the Bay Area-based company's branding. \"That logo looks a lot like Harvest's logo in Arizona. That was one of my first thoughts,\" said Kris Krane, who is president and CEO of cannabis company \u003ca href=\"https://4frontventures.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4Front Ventures\u003c/a>. \"The logo's similar. The name is the same.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Krane said he urged Higgins to reach out to White.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>KQED obtained emails that passed between Krane and Higgins from Alex Howe, the Arizona-based Harvest spokesman.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the first message, Krane alerts Higgins to the potential problem. In his response, Higgins characterizes his use of the Harvest name and similar branding as an \"oversight,\" which he would take steps to rectify.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We are working on solutions ASAP,\" Higgins wrote in the email. \"We do not want to run into issues or cause ill will.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45.png\">\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1020x622.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11729907\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1020x622.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-160x98.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-800x488.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45-1200x732.png 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.45.png 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\">\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cimg src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-800x396.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11730359\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-800x396.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-160x79.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-1020x505.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22-1200x594.png 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-02-28-at-18.26.22.png 1720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Arizona company's legal actions not only accuse the Bay Area company of intellectual property theft, but also assert federal trademark claims to the Harvest name.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to Howe, the company has two federal trademark registrations — one for the name, and one for the design and logo. Howe said the company started using the branding as early as 2012 and that the first two federal registrations were issued on March 7, 2017 and Sept. 5, 2017.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have a valid federal trademark for the name Harvest in the business that we are doing,\" the Arizona-based company's CEO, Steve White, said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>However, because cannabis is still illegal at the federal level, White admitted the \u003ca href=\"https://www.uspto.gov/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Patent and Trademark Office\u003c/a> likely granted the Arizona Harvest its trademarks without knowing the nature of its business. \"The trademark office was likely unaware that we were a cannabis business,\" he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The federal restrictions around doing business in today's cannabis industry are part of the Bay Area-based Harvest's claims for trademark rights over the Arizona company. \"We took the position that state law trademarks are the controlling legal authority,\" said the company's attorney, Michael Dorsi.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"hero":"https://ww2.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2017/12/RS28657_GettyImages-91997121-qut-1180x787.jpg","label":"Bay Curious Answers Your Questions ","link1":"https://www.kqed.org/news/11638056/everything-you-want-to-know-about-legal-weed-in-california-2, Everything You Want to Know About Legal Weed in California"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>White said there's an informal code against marijuana businesses going after each other on federal grounds because it could set dangerous precedents that might harm the industry in the long run.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"While there are some impediments to our business conduct due to the federal illegality, we effectively have a code whereby we will not take advantage of that,\" White said. \"But in this case, Mr. Higgins has gone and challenged our trademark on the basis that we are a federally illegal business, which is effectively the nuclear bomb in cannabis.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Industry attorney Burke Hansen said two companies battling trademark issues out in court is a new development in the cannabis industry. Most of his clients settle out of court or drop the charges. But he expects formal litigation for such cases to become increasingly common. He said this is especially true in San Francisco, which currently places tight restrictions on who can get a license to operate a marijuana business.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's becoming a more normalized market,\" Hansen said. \"So you're going to see trademark disputes and all kinds of other standard disputes.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11729888/competing-cannabis-companies-duke-it-out-for-california-trademark-rights","authors":["8608"],"categories":["news_1758","news_6188","news_8"],"tags":["news_102","news_5279"],"featImg":"news_11729906","label":"news"},"news_11725714":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11725714","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11725714","score":null,"sort":[1550070013000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"bay-area-marijuana-dispensaries-sign-big-deals-north-of-the-border","title":"Bay Area Dispensaries Sign Big Deals With Canadian Cannabis Companies","publishDate":1550070013,"format":"audio","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Two Bay Area cannabis dispensaries announced big deals this week with publicly traded Canadian marijuana companies.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Apothecarium, which operates three popular dispensaries in San Francisco and one in Las Vegas, accepted an offer of $118 million in cash and stock from TerrAscend, a cannabis company in Toronto.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In a separate deal, Oakland-based Harborside, one of the largest dispensaries in the country, announced a new partnership with Lineage Grow Co., also in Toronto. The arrangement will allow Harborside to be listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, a favored destination for U.S. marijuana businesses.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two deals are subject to regulatory approvals in both countries.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Last October, Canada became the first major world economy to legalize recreational marijuana (it’s also legal in Uruguay), and a growing number of U.S. cannabis businesses are looking north for investors.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"There is a gigantic need for capital in the U.S. cannabis industry and because the capital markets in the United States are completely closed to us, we are forced to look elsewhere,\" Apothecarium CEO Ryan Hudson said. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He noted that despite the recent legalization of recreational marijuana in California, the industry is still illegal under federal law and completely excluded from any sanctioned U.S. market exchanges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As long as marijuana remains illegal federally, he added, California's marijuana industry will increasingly look for investors in Canada and other countries where the drug could soon be legalized.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Apothecarium, which Hudson helped launch in 2011 following six failed tech startup ventures, now sells hundreds of cannabis products, including chocolate truffle edibles and beverages. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In 2018, the business reported more than $45 million in revenue across its four operations in California and Nevada, according to a \u003ca href=\"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/terrascend-establishes-us-retail-footprint-300793041.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TerrAscend press release\u003c/a> announcing the acquisition.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hudson said the business would continue to operate under the same name and management.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"More U.S. cannabis companies are looking for investors in Canada, where recreational marijuana sales are now legal. ","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1550088437,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":13,"wordCount":310},"headData":{"title":"Bay Area Dispensaries Sign Big Deals With Canadian Cannabis Companies | KQED","description":"More U.S. cannabis companies are looking for investors in Canada, where recreational marijuana sales are now legal. ","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Bay Area Dispensaries Sign Big Deals With Canadian Cannabis Companies","datePublished":"2019-02-13T15:00:13.000Z","dateModified":"2019-02-13T20:07:17.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11725714 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11725714","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2019/02/13/bay-area-marijuana-dispensaries-sign-big-deals-north-of-the-border/","disqusTitle":"Bay Area Dispensaries Sign Big Deals With Canadian Cannabis Companies","audioUrl":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/tcr/2019/02/SiegelCanadaCannabis.mp3","audioTrackLength":108,"path":"/news/11725714/bay-area-marijuana-dispensaries-sign-big-deals-north-of-the-border","parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Two Bay Area cannabis dispensaries announced big deals this week with publicly traded Canadian marijuana companies.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Apothecarium, which operates three popular dispensaries in San Francisco and one in Las Vegas, accepted an offer of $118 million in cash and stock from TerrAscend, a cannabis company in Toronto.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In a separate deal, Oakland-based Harborside, one of the largest dispensaries in the country, announced a new partnership with Lineage Grow Co., also in Toronto. The arrangement will allow Harborside to be listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, a favored destination for U.S. marijuana businesses.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two deals are subject to regulatory approvals in both countries.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Last October, Canada became the first major world economy to legalize recreational marijuana (it’s also legal in Uruguay), and a growing number of U.S. cannabis businesses are looking north for investors.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"There is a gigantic need for capital in the U.S. cannabis industry and because the capital markets in the United States are completely closed to us, we are forced to look elsewhere,\" Apothecarium CEO Ryan Hudson said. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He noted that despite the recent legalization of recreational marijuana in California, the industry is still illegal under federal law and completely excluded from any sanctioned U.S. market exchanges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As long as marijuana remains illegal federally, he added, California's marijuana industry will increasingly look for investors in Canada and other countries where the drug could soon be legalized.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Apothecarium, which Hudson helped launch in 2011 following six failed tech startup ventures, now sells hundreds of cannabis products, including chocolate truffle edibles and beverages. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In 2018, the business reported more than $45 million in revenue across its four operations in California and Nevada, according to a \u003ca href=\"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/terrascend-establishes-us-retail-footprint-300793041.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TerrAscend press release\u003c/a> announcing the acquisition.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Hudson said the business would continue to operate under the same name and management.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11725714/bay-area-marijuana-dispensaries-sign-big-deals-north-of-the-border","authors":["1263","11258"],"programs":["news_72"],"categories":["news_1758","news_8"],"tags":["news_19963","news_5279","news_20089"],"featImg":"news_11640579","label":"news_72"},"news_11677613":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11677613","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11677613","score":null,"sort":[1530208023000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"california-pot-dispensaries-slash-prices-in-regulation-compliance-scramble","title":"California Pot Dispensaries Slash Prices in Regulation Compliance Scramble","publishDate":1530208023,"format":"audio","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>At \u003ca href=\"https://apothecarium.com/san-francisco#new-page-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Apothecarium\u003c/a>, a pot dispensary in San Francisco, chief marketing officer Eliot Dobris pops open the lid of a small black cylindrical container to reveal an even smaller glass jar inside. It contains a concentrate that's called Lemonade. \"It's a wax,\" Dobris says. \"A live resin cannabis extract. It's for dabbing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The product normally costs $96. But this week, it’s on sale for just $41. That's more than half off.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Dobris says that Lemonade didn't undergo the required purity tests. So it doesn’t meet the state’s new regulations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We can't sell it after July 1,\" Dobris says. \"So come July 1, we have to dispose of it.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677801\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677801\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Two examples of products The Apothecarium is selling at cut-rate prices this week.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two examples of products The Apothecarium is selling at cut-rate prices this week. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>As a result, pot users around California are getting amazing deals on some marijuana products this week. That’s as dispensaries rush to offload inventory that will no longer meet the \u003ca href=\"http://www.bcc.ca.gov/law_regs/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tough new regulations\u003c/a> that take effect across the state on that date.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To comply, all of the state's 1,100-plus marijuana licensees (which include more than 400 retail dispensaries, like The Apothecarium, as well as \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">distributors and testing labs) w\u003c/span>ill have to comply with dozens of new rules around packaging, labeling, dosage limits and other standards.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alex Traverso, the assistant chief of communications for the Bureau of Cannabis Control, says enforcement is happening now, as opposed to six months ago when recreational marijuana laws came into play, to give the young industry a little breathing room. \"T\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">he reason was just to give the industry some time to use up supply on hand and sort of transition into the new regulated industry,\" Traverso says.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677799\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677799\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Customers buy marijuana products at The Apothecarium.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Customers buy marijuana products at The Apothecarium. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>He also says state inspectors are focusing on educating pot businesses, and aren’t expecting to have to revoke too many licenses. \"Most folks have been pretty on the money as far as complying with these new rules,\" Traverso says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He says more than 600 inspections have taken place since Jan. 1, with another round to come following July 1. He adds his office is trying to support the industry by \u003ca href=\"http://www.bcc.ca.gov/about_us/documents/transition_period_fact_sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">issuing guidelines\u003c/a> and welcoming feedback in the months ahead.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But some industry insiders say the high costs of compliance will invariably hit consumers’ pockets and lead to a growing, unregulated black market.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"The new regulations are a bit onerous, strict and conservative,\" says Kristi Knoblich Palmer, president of the \u003ca href=\"https://www.cacannabisindustry.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Cannabis Industry Association\u003c/a> board of directors and co-founder and CEO at the edibles company \u003ca href=\"http://kivaconfections.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kiva Confections\u003c/a>. \"We simply can't get through the testing requirements to have our products on the shelves.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Knoblich Palmer says the regulation enforcement comes at a time when California's marijuana industry is already struggling. She says sales are down from last year because of rising product costs caused by the expensive compliance process, and that pot users are increasingly looking to the black market for their needs. \"W\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">e're losing consumers every day in California to those unlicensed shops because they are beating us on price by as much as 50 percent,\" Knoblich Palmer says.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677800\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677800\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Eliot Dobris poses at The Apothecarium store in The Castro, San Francisco.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eliot Dobris poses at The Apothecarium store in The Castro, San Francisco. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Compliance is indeed an expensive business. Not only does The Apothecarium have \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">a full-time compliance employee, but Dobris also says his company will be temporarily out of stock of around 50 percent of its products starting on July 1 as manufacturers scramble to meet the state's requirements. \"Some products will only be unavailable for a few days,\" Dobris says. \"For others, it may be a month or more.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Yet Dobris says his company welcomes the new regulations. \"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are really looking forward to enforcement because there are still a lot of gray market delivery services that are competing with us without having to spend all this money on compliance,\" Dobris says. \"So we're actually really excited about compliance enforcement because we think we're going to do very well\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And even though prices for pot products are likely to rise, Dobris says they will be safer. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Customers will be able to know that anything they purchase after July 1 has been extensively tested for mold, for heavy metals and for pesticides. So that's one of the real benefits of this tightening of regulations.\"\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Pot users are getting amazing deals on some marijuana products as dispensaries rush to offload inventory that will no longer meet the state's tough new regulations.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1530240097,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":17,"wordCount":754},"headData":{"title":"California Pot Dispensaries Slash Prices in Regulation Compliance Scramble | KQED","description":"Pot users are getting amazing deals on some marijuana products as dispensaries rush to offload inventory that will no longer meet the state's tough new regulations.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"California Pot Dispensaries Slash Prices in Regulation Compliance Scramble","datePublished":"2018-06-28T17:47:03.000Z","dateModified":"2018-06-29T02:41:37.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11677613 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11677613","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2018/06/28/california-pot-dispensaries-slash-prices-in-regulation-compliance-scramble/","disqusTitle":"California Pot Dispensaries Slash Prices in Regulation Compliance Scramble","audioUrl":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/RDnews/2018/06/VeltmanPotChanges.mp3","path":"/news/11677613/california-pot-dispensaries-slash-prices-in-regulation-compliance-scramble","audioDuration":128000,"audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>At \u003ca href=\"https://apothecarium.com/san-francisco#new-page-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Apothecarium\u003c/a>, a pot dispensary in San Francisco, chief marketing officer Eliot Dobris pops open the lid of a small black cylindrical container to reveal an even smaller glass jar inside. It contains a concentrate that's called Lemonade. \"It's a wax,\" Dobris says. \"A live resin cannabis extract. It's for dabbing.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The product normally costs $96. But this week, it’s on sale for just $41. That's more than half off.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Dobris says that Lemonade didn't undergo the required purity tests. So it doesn’t meet the state’s new regulations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We can't sell it after July 1,\" Dobris says. \"So come July 1, we have to dispose of it.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677801\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677801\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Two examples of products The Apothecarium is selling at cut-rate prices this week.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/pot-products-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two examples of products The Apothecarium is selling at cut-rate prices this week. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>As a result, pot users around California are getting amazing deals on some marijuana products this week. That’s as dispensaries rush to offload inventory that will no longer meet the \u003ca href=\"http://www.bcc.ca.gov/law_regs/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tough new regulations\u003c/a> that take effect across the state on that date.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To comply, all of the state's 1,100-plus marijuana licensees (which include more than 400 retail dispensaries, like The Apothecarium, as well as \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">distributors and testing labs) w\u003c/span>ill have to comply with dozens of new rules around packaging, labeling, dosage limits and other standards.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alex Traverso, the assistant chief of communications for the Bureau of Cannabis Control, says enforcement is happening now, as opposed to six months ago when recreational marijuana laws came into play, to give the young industry a little breathing room. \"T\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">he reason was just to give the industry some time to use up supply on hand and sort of transition into the new regulated industry,\" Traverso says.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677799\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677799\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Customers buy marijuana products at The Apothecarium.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/apothecarium-inside-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Customers buy marijuana products at The Apothecarium. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>He also says state inspectors are focusing on educating pot businesses, and aren’t expecting to have to revoke too many licenses. \"Most folks have been pretty on the money as far as complying with these new rules,\" Traverso says.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He says more than 600 inspections have taken place since Jan. 1, with another round to come following July 1. He adds his office is trying to support the industry by \u003ca href=\"http://www.bcc.ca.gov/about_us/documents/transition_period_fact_sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">issuing guidelines\u003c/a> and welcoming feedback in the months ahead.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But some industry insiders say the high costs of compliance will invariably hit consumers’ pockets and lead to a growing, unregulated black market.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"The new regulations are a bit onerous, strict and conservative,\" says Kristi Knoblich Palmer, president of the \u003ca href=\"https://www.cacannabisindustry.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Cannabis Industry Association\u003c/a> board of directors and co-founder and CEO at the edibles company \u003ca href=\"http://kivaconfections.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kiva Confections\u003c/a>. \"We simply can't get through the testing requirements to have our products on the shelves.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Knoblich Palmer says the regulation enforcement comes at a time when California's marijuana industry is already struggling. She says sales are down from last year because of rising product costs caused by the expensive compliance process, and that pot users are increasingly looking to the black market for their needs. \"W\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">e're losing consumers every day in California to those unlicensed shops because they are beating us on price by as much as 50 percent,\" Knoblich Palmer says.\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11677800\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11677800\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Eliot Dobris poses at The Apothecarium store in The Castro, San Francisco.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-1180x885.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-960x720.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-240x180.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-375x281.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2018/06/eliot-dobris-520x390.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eliot Dobris poses at The Apothecarium store in The Castro, San Francisco. \u003ccite>(Photo: Chloe Veltman/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Compliance is indeed an expensive business. Not only does The Apothecarium have \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">a full-time compliance employee, but Dobris also says his company will be temporarily out of stock of around 50 percent of its products starting on July 1 as manufacturers scramble to meet the state's requirements. \"Some products will only be unavailable for a few days,\" Dobris says. \"For others, it may be a month or more.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Yet Dobris says his company welcomes the new regulations. \"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are really looking forward to enforcement because there are still a lot of gray market delivery services that are competing with us without having to spend all this money on compliance,\" Dobris says. \"So we're actually really excited about compliance enforcement because we think we're going to do very well\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\"\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And even though prices for pot products are likely to rise, Dobris says they will be safer. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\"Customers will be able to know that anything they purchase after July 1 has been extensively tested for mold, for heavy metals and for pesticides. So that's one of the real benefits of this tightening of regulations.\"\u003c/span>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u003cbr>\n\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11677613/california-pot-dispensaries-slash-prices-in-regulation-compliance-scramble","authors":["8608"],"programs":["news_72"],"categories":["news_1758","news_8"],"tags":["news_22283","news_102","news_5279","news_22282"],"featImg":"news_11677803","label":"news_72"},"news_11638236":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11638236","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11638236","score":null,"sort":[1513898790000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"harborsides-cannabis-pioneer-primed-for-new-customers","title":"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers","publishDate":1513898790,"format":"standard","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Proponents of legal cannabis are definitely ready to celebrate this New Year's. Starting Jan. 1, adult lovers of the plant will be able to start buying it in licensed retail outlets.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>You can count among them Steve DeAngelo. He has long been a pioneer in the cannabis industry, though he couldn't have guessed how things would turn out when he bought his first \"nickel bag\" of weed at age 14.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I rolled it into six joints. I sold each joint for a dollar,\" he recalled. \"I made $1 profit, a 20 percent margin on that transaction. I did it again until I could buy a whole ounce of cannabis. The ounces turned into pounds and the pounds turned into ... well ... lots bigger quantities than that.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[audio src=\"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/RDnews/2017/12/WattHarborside2way.mp3\" title=\"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers\" program=\"KQED News\" image=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2017/12/RS25526_GettyImages-542220918-qut.jpg\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>DeAngelo is now the executive director of \u003ca href=\"https://www.shopharborside.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harborside\u003c/a> -- one of the Bay Area's largest medical cannabis dispensaries, with facilities in Oakland and San Jose. He's also co-founder and president of \u003ca href=\"https://arcviewgroup.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The ArcView Group\u003c/a>, a cannabis investment network. A year ago, shortly after California voters passed \u003ca href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/California_Proposition_64,_Marijuana_Legalization_(2016)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposition 64\u003c/a> and legalized recreational marijuana use for adults, ArcView and \u003ca href=\"https://newfrontierdata.com/annualreport2017/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Frontier Data\u003c/a> estimated California's legal marijuana market would reach $7.6 billion by 2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The vibe at Harborside's facility on Oakland's Embarcadero is a cross between nature museum and Apple Store. Its storeroom is big and open, with lots of light, lots of wood and lots of plants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With his signature braided ponytails, DeAngelo chats up what he calls \"my phenomenal, super knowledgeable, ultra-friendly, smiling staff,\" as well as the security crew outside that makes sure nobody enters without a medical marijuana card.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We've been open for 11 years and not one incident,\" DeAngelo said. He explained that security has been important because marijuana has been a cash business. Cannabis is still illegal under federal law and there are restrictions on the use of credit cards. \"We have a high-value product. We have a lot of people coming in and out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Come Jan. 1, that medical marijuana card won't really be necessary for entry here. Only an ID proving you're 21 years old will be required.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It will be a day of joy and celebration for millions and millions of people,\" DeAngelo said. \"Every single dispensary in the state of California that is able to serve adults is going to have lines around the block because there is a huge pent-up desire among people to be able to purchase cannabis legally.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Harborside is preparing for this significant change. An \u003ca href=\"https://www.shopharborside.com/adult-use-regs.html\">FAQ page\u003c/a> tells visitors to its site that on Jan. 1, the Oakland location will be open at 6 a.m., with the first 100 in line receiving gifts and prizes. DeAngelo talked about a \"try-it-before-you-buy-it\" offer he's ready to make to \"customers,\" whom until now he has called \"patients.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But as an industry insider, DeAngelo knows of other oncoming changes he believes many people -- and local governments -- aren't ready for.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"This change is going to be pretty traumatic and disruptive for the existing cannabis industry,\" he warned. \"There are a lot of new requirements that many people, especially small growers, aren't really even aware of.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The most \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2017/10/29/confusion-coming-with-state-marijuana-regulations/\">confusion\u003c/a> will surround licenses for growers, distributors and sellers, he said. DeAngelo pointed out that before sellers or dispensaries can apply for a state license to serve adult users, they must have a license issued from their local jurisdiction, and many local jurisdictions haven't issued those licenses yet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We estimate that only 30 percent of jurisdictions are going to be ready to allow adults to come into dispensaries legally on Jan. 1,\" he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A significant change the cannabis consumer should brace for: taxes. Since California is legalizing marijuana, it's natural the state will take its cut. The state levy will be 15 percent, but local governments are piling on, too. Medical cannabis patients will be able to get some \u003ca href=\"https://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/92-16-G.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exemptions\u003c/a> from sales taxes, but they will need a medical marijuana identification card issued by the California Department of Public Health, not just a doctor's note.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Harborside is currently offering discounts on products and doesn't fail to point this out. One of the first banners on its website admonishes customers to \"STOCK UP BEFORE TAXES GO UP.\"\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The sale of recreational marijuana is set to become legal on Jan. 1.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1514670712,"stats":{"hasAudio":true,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":18,"wordCount":777},"headData":{"title":"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers | KQED","description":"The sale of recreational marijuana is set to become legal on Jan. 1.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers","datePublished":"2017-12-21T23:26:30.000Z","dateModified":"2017-12-30T21:51:52.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11638236 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11638236","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2017/12/21/harborsides-cannabis-pioneer-primed-for-new-customers/","disqusTitle":"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers","path":"/news/11638236/harborsides-cannabis-pioneer-primed-for-new-customers","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Proponents of legal cannabis are definitely ready to celebrate this New Year's. Starting Jan. 1, adult lovers of the plant will be able to start buying it in licensed retail outlets.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>You can count among them Steve DeAngelo. He has long been a pioneer in the cannabis industry, though he couldn't have guessed how things would turn out when he bought his first \"nickel bag\" of weed at age 14.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I rolled it into six joints. I sold each joint for a dollar,\" he recalled. \"I made $1 profit, a 20 percent margin on that transaction. I did it again until I could buy a whole ounce of cannabis. The ounces turned into pounds and the pounds turned into ... well ... lots bigger quantities than that.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"audio","attributes":{"named":{"src":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/RDnews/2017/12/WattHarborside2way.mp3","title":"Harborside's Cannabis Pioneer Primed for New Customers","program":"KQED News","image":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2017/12/RS25526_GettyImages-542220918-qut.jpg","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>DeAngelo is now the executive director of \u003ca href=\"https://www.shopharborside.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harborside\u003c/a> -- one of the Bay Area's largest medical cannabis dispensaries, with facilities in Oakland and San Jose. He's also co-founder and president of \u003ca href=\"https://arcviewgroup.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The ArcView Group\u003c/a>, a cannabis investment network. A year ago, shortly after California voters passed \u003ca href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/California_Proposition_64,_Marijuana_Legalization_(2016)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposition 64\u003c/a> and legalized recreational marijuana use for adults, ArcView and \u003ca href=\"https://newfrontierdata.com/annualreport2017/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Frontier Data\u003c/a> estimated California's legal marijuana market would reach $7.6 billion by 2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The vibe at Harborside's facility on Oakland's Embarcadero is a cross between nature museum and Apple Store. Its storeroom is big and open, with lots of light, lots of wood and lots of plants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With his signature braided ponytails, DeAngelo chats up what he calls \"my phenomenal, super knowledgeable, ultra-friendly, smiling staff,\" as well as the security crew outside that makes sure nobody enters without a medical marijuana card.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We've been open for 11 years and not one incident,\" DeAngelo said. He explained that security has been important because marijuana has been a cash business. Cannabis is still illegal under federal law and there are restrictions on the use of credit cards. \"We have a high-value product. We have a lot of people coming in and out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Come Jan. 1, that medical marijuana card won't really be necessary for entry here. Only an ID proving you're 21 years old will be required.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It will be a day of joy and celebration for millions and millions of people,\" DeAngelo said. \"Every single dispensary in the state of California that is able to serve adults is going to have lines around the block because there is a huge pent-up desire among people to be able to purchase cannabis legally.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Harborside is preparing for this significant change. An \u003ca href=\"https://www.shopharborside.com/adult-use-regs.html\">FAQ page\u003c/a> tells visitors to its site that on Jan. 1, the Oakland location will be open at 6 a.m., with the first 100 in line receiving gifts and prizes. DeAngelo talked about a \"try-it-before-you-buy-it\" offer he's ready to make to \"customers,\" whom until now he has called \"patients.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But as an industry insider, DeAngelo knows of other oncoming changes he believes many people -- and local governments -- aren't ready for.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"This change is going to be pretty traumatic and disruptive for the existing cannabis industry,\" he warned. \"There are a lot of new requirements that many people, especially small growers, aren't really even aware of.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The most \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2017/10/29/confusion-coming-with-state-marijuana-regulations/\">confusion\u003c/a> will surround licenses for growers, distributors and sellers, he said. DeAngelo pointed out that before sellers or dispensaries can apply for a state license to serve adult users, they must have a license issued from their local jurisdiction, and many local jurisdictions haven't issued those licenses yet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We estimate that only 30 percent of jurisdictions are going to be ready to allow adults to come into dispensaries legally on Jan. 1,\" he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A significant change the cannabis consumer should brace for: taxes. Since California is legalizing marijuana, it's natural the state will take its cut. The state levy will be 15 percent, but local governments are piling on, too. Medical cannabis patients will be able to get some \u003ca href=\"https://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/92-16-G.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exemptions\u003c/a> from sales taxes, but they will need a medical marijuana identification card issued by the California Department of Public Health, not just a doctor's note.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Harborside is currently offering discounts on products and doesn't fail to point this out. One of the first banners on its website admonishes customers to \"STOCK UP BEFORE TAXES GO UP.\"\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11638236/harborsides-cannabis-pioneer-primed-for-new-customers","authors":["11238"],"programs":["news_6944","news_72"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_19963","news_2740","news_102","news_5279","news_431"],"featImg":"news_11638260","label":"news_72"},"news_11633441":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11633441","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11633441","score":null,"sort":[1511826210000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"what-questions-do-you-have-about-marijuana-in-california","title":"What Questions Do You Have About Marijuana in California?","publishDate":1511826210,"format":"standard","headTitle":"Bay Curious | News Fix | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":6944,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Last year California voters approved Proposition 64, also known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The proposition made it instantly legal for adults 21 and older to possess and grow certain quantities of marijuana. But if you want to buy non-medical marijuana at a store, you have to wait until Jan. 1, 2018, when the state will begin issuing retail licenses.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[baycuriouspodcastinfo]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That means we're just over a month away from having legal weed stores in California. Holy smokes!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Bay Curious team wants to know what questions you have about the law, pot culture, the marijuana industry or the drug itself. No question is off-limits, so ask away!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A few questions to get you inspired:\u003cbr>\n- How much is that edible really going to affect me?\u003cbr>\n- Will I really be able to just walk into a store and get marijuana?\u003cbr>\n- How will this impact prices?\u003cbr>\n- What are all the ways to consume weed legally?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We'll answer a bunch of your questions in an upcoming \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bay-curious/id1172473406?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bay Curious podcast episode\u003c/a> and web article on KQED.org.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cscript async src=\"https://modules.wearehearken.com/kqed/embed/440.js\">\u003c/script>\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"California begins issuing retail licenses for marijuana on Jan. 1, 2018. What do you want to know?","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1511888575,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":10,"wordCount":181},"headData":{"title":"What Questions Do You Have About Marijuana in California? | KQED","description":"California begins issuing retail licenses for marijuana on Jan. 1, 2018. What do you want to know?","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"What Questions Do You Have About Marijuana in California?","datePublished":"2017-11-27T23:43:30.000Z","dateModified":"2017-11-28T17:02:55.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11633441 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11633441","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2017/11/27/what-questions-do-you-have-about-marijuana-in-california/","disqusTitle":"What Questions Do You Have About Marijuana in California?","path":"/news/11633441/what-questions-do-you-have-about-marijuana-in-california","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Last year California voters approved Proposition 64, also known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The proposition made it instantly legal for adults 21 and older to possess and grow certain quantities of marijuana. But if you want to buy non-medical marijuana at a store, you have to wait until Jan. 1, 2018, when the state will begin issuing retail licenses.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003caside class=\"alignleft utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__bayCuriousPodcastShortcode__bayCurious\">\u003cimg src=https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bayCuriousLogo.png alt=\"Bay Curious Podcast\" />\n \u003ca href=\"/news/series/baycurious\">Bay Curious\u003c/a> is a podcast that answers your questions about the Bay Area.\n Subscribe on \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bay-curious/id1172473406\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Podcasts\u003c/a>,\n \u003ca href=\"http://www.npr.org/podcasts/500557090/bay-curious\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NPR One\u003c/a> or your favorite podcast platform.\u003c/aside>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That means we're just over a month away from having legal weed stores in California. Holy smokes!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Bay Curious team wants to know what questions you have about the law, pot culture, the marijuana industry or the drug itself. No question is off-limits, so ask away!\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A few questions to get you inspired:\u003cbr>\n- How much is that edible really going to affect me?\u003cbr>\n- Will I really be able to just walk into a store and get marijuana?\u003cbr>\n- How will this impact prices?\u003cbr>\n- What are all the ways to consume weed legally?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We'll answer a bunch of your questions in an upcoming \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bay-curious/id1172473406?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bay Curious podcast episode\u003c/a> and web article on KQED.org.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cscript async src=\"https://modules.wearehearken.com/kqed/embed/440.js\">\u003c/script>\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11633441/what-questions-do-you-have-about-marijuana-in-california","authors":["102"],"programs":["news_6944"],"series":["news_17986"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_102","news_5279","news_18584","news_19962","news_20089"],"featImg":"news_11633444","label":"news_6944"},"news_11615278":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11615278","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11615278","score":null,"sort":[1504301135000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"kqed-newsroom-special-cannabis-at-a-crossroads","title":"Cannabis at a Crossroads: a KQED Newsroom Special","publishDate":1504301135,"format":"video","headTitle":"KQED Newsroom | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":7052,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>From the green hills of California’s largest cannabis cultivation region to the top shelf of one of the state’s oldest medical marijuana dispensaries, \u003cem>Cannabis at a Crossroads \u003c/em>takes an in-depth look at a rapidly changing, billion-dollar industry that’s poised to grow even larger.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In January, the market for recreational marijuana will launch in California, allowing adults 21 and over to purchase up to an ounce of the drug without a prescription. But concerns and questions abound as state officials scramble to create a new system to regulate recreational and medical cannabis, while entrepreneurs struggle to innovate and invest in a space governed by a patchwork of local and state policies. At stake for consumers and producers alike is whether cannabis can be kept out of the black market -- where most of it currently ends up.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We go inside the Green Door Dispensary in San Francisco to see how they’re preparing for a new wave of customers and hear from a vendor about the risks and rewards of trying to operate legitimately as cannabis fully exits prohibition.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In Humboldt County, we hear from farmers, entrepreneurs and law enforcement officers about the challenges they face: from the environmental impact of growing marijuana to maintaining high-quality standards, to tracking and tracing where it ends up.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A panel of experts also joins us in studio:\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>David Downs, Cannabis Editor, \u003cem>San Francisco Chronicle\u003c/em>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Christian Groh, Partner, Privateer Holdings\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Alison Malsbury, Attorney, Harris Bricken\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Cannabis at a Crossroads takes an in-depth look at a rapidly changing, billion-dollar industry.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1508888193,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":7,"wordCount":251},"headData":{"title":"Cannabis at a Crossroads: a KQED Newsroom Special | KQED","description":"Cannabis at a Crossroads takes an in-depth look at a rapidly changing, billion-dollar industry.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Cannabis at a Crossroads: a KQED Newsroom Special","datePublished":"2017-09-01T21:25:35.000Z","dateModified":"2017-10-24T23:36:33.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11615278 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11615278","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2017/09/01/kqed-newsroom-special-cannabis-at-a-crossroads/","disqusTitle":"Cannabis at a Crossroads: a KQED Newsroom Special","videoEmbed":"https://youtu.be/67HA71JmgQk","path":"/news/11615278/kqed-newsroom-special-cannabis-at-a-crossroads","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>From the green hills of California’s largest cannabis cultivation region to the top shelf of one of the state’s oldest medical marijuana dispensaries, \u003cem>Cannabis at a Crossroads \u003c/em>takes an in-depth look at a rapidly changing, billion-dollar industry that’s poised to grow even larger.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In January, the market for recreational marijuana will launch in California, allowing adults 21 and over to purchase up to an ounce of the drug without a prescription. But concerns and questions abound as state officials scramble to create a new system to regulate recreational and medical cannabis, while entrepreneurs struggle to innovate and invest in a space governed by a patchwork of local and state policies. At stake for consumers and producers alike is whether cannabis can be kept out of the black market -- where most of it currently ends up.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We go inside the Green Door Dispensary in San Francisco to see how they’re preparing for a new wave of customers and hear from a vendor about the risks and rewards of trying to operate legitimately as cannabis fully exits prohibition.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In Humboldt County, we hear from farmers, entrepreneurs and law enforcement officers about the challenges they face: from the environmental impact of growing marijuana to maintaining high-quality standards, to tracking and tracing where it ends up.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A panel of experts also joins us in studio:\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>David Downs, Cannabis Editor, \u003cem>San Francisco Chronicle\u003c/em>\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Christian Groh, Partner, Privateer Holdings\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Alison Malsbury, Attorney, Harris Bricken\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11615278/kqed-newsroom-special-cannabis-at-a-crossroads","authors":["236"],"programs":["news_7052"],"categories":["news_19906","news_457","news_6188","news_13","news_356"],"tags":["news_18538","news_19963","news_21558","news_20065","news_5923","news_4593","news_20297","news_19177","news_5279","news_19907","news_18584","news_20089","news_38"],"featImg":"news_11615282","label":"news_7052"},"news_11306154":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11306154","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11306154","score":null,"sort":[1486562436000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"l-a-county-moves-to-shut-down-unlicensed-pot-shops","title":"L.A. County Moves to Shut Down Unlicensed Pot Shops","publishDate":1486562436,"format":"standard","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{},"content":"\u003cp>With state and local leaders still working out how to regulate legalized marijuana, Los Angeles County on Tuesday signaled it would extend a temporary ban on the cultivation, testing and sale of the drug and called for a renewed crackdown on illegal dispensaries.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The moves came in unanimous decisions by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on two motions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the first, Supervisor Kathryn Barger instructed county staff to prepare an ordinance that will extend an already existing ban on medical marijuana cultivation and distribution in the \u003ca href=\"http://ceo.lacounty.gov/forms/Unincorp%20Alpha%20Web.pdf\">unincorporated areas of L.A. County\u003c/a>. The ordinance will also reinforce the ban's inclusion of recreational marijuana.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The ban is meant to remain in place until a regulatory system is established in the county.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[contextly_sidebar id=\"yui6qwpPfHFhtzqkR6Gj6vyGwYm28m7Q\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The second motion was submitted by supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Janice Hahn, and it's meant to establish that regulatory framework. It calls for research into where shops should be located, how many should be allowed, how to help communities most impacted by the war on drugs and other issues. The framework will be prepared and presented to the supervisors by December.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While best practices are being determined, Supervisor Hilda Solis moved to have illegal cannabis dispensaries in unincorporated L.A. County shut down. She did this by submitting an amendment that urges the district attorney and the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department to have a plan to do so in the next 30 days.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While dispensaries have been illegal in L.A. County for years now, they've continued to pop up and proliferate, said Solis. She said that even though she's brought the problem to the attention of both the district attorney and the LASD, little has been done.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"As it is now, I feel very frustrated,\" Solis said. \"Areas that are heavily impacted, like East Los Angeles or South Central L.A., we deserve to have the appropriate enforcement and regulation.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A lot of questions remain for marijuana businesses throughout California. The state still hasn't finished building its licensing system, and likely won't until sometime in 2018. So, it's tough for them to figure out what's allowed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Locally, the situation is just as complicated, as each city and county will likely write its own set of rules.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Until everything's sorted, marijuana businesses will have to wait and see how things shake out. And when they do, there's always the possibility that they won't be welcome wherever they're located.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The county signaled it would extend a temporary ban on the cultivation, testing and sale of the drug and called for a renewed crackdown on illegal dispensaries.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1486603989,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":14,"wordCount":419},"headData":{"title":"L.A. 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County Moves to Shut Down Unlicensed Pot Shops","source":"KPCC","sourceUrl":"http://www.scpr.org/","nprByline":"\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.scpr.org/about/people/staff/jacob-margolis\">Jacob Margolis\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>","path":"/news/11306154/l-a-county-moves-to-shut-down-unlicensed-pot-shops","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>With state and local leaders still working out how to regulate legalized marijuana, Los Angeles County on Tuesday signaled it would extend a temporary ban on the cultivation, testing and sale of the drug and called for a renewed crackdown on illegal dispensaries.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The moves came in unanimous decisions by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on two motions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the first, Supervisor Kathryn Barger instructed county staff to prepare an ordinance that will extend an already existing ban on medical marijuana cultivation and distribution in the \u003ca href=\"http://ceo.lacounty.gov/forms/Unincorp%20Alpha%20Web.pdf\">unincorporated areas of L.A. County\u003c/a>. The ordinance will also reinforce the ban's inclusion of recreational marijuana.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The ban is meant to remain in place until a regulatory system is established in the county.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The second motion was submitted by supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Janice Hahn, and it's meant to establish that regulatory framework. It calls for research into where shops should be located, how many should be allowed, how to help communities most impacted by the war on drugs and other issues. The framework will be prepared and presented to the supervisors by December.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While best practices are being determined, Supervisor Hilda Solis moved to have illegal cannabis dispensaries in unincorporated L.A. County shut down. She did this by submitting an amendment that urges the district attorney and the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department to have a plan to do so in the next 30 days.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>While dispensaries have been illegal in L.A. County for years now, they've continued to pop up and proliferate, said Solis. She said that even though she's brought the problem to the attention of both the district attorney and the LASD, little has been done.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"As it is now, I feel very frustrated,\" Solis said. \"Areas that are heavily impacted, like East Los Angeles or South Central L.A., we deserve to have the appropriate enforcement and regulation.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A lot of questions remain for marijuana businesses throughout California. The state still hasn't finished building its licensing system, and likely won't until sometime in 2018. So, it's tough for them to figure out what's allowed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Locally, the situation is just as complicated, as each city and county will likely write its own set of rules.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Until everything's sorted, marijuana businesses will have to wait and see how things shake out. And when they do, there's always the possibility that they won't be welcome wherever they're located.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11306154/l-a-county-moves-to-shut-down-unlicensed-pot-shops","authors":["byline_news_11306154"],"programs":["news_6944","news_72"],"categories":["news_6188","news_8","news_13"],"tags":["news_102","news_5279","news_17286"],"affiliates":["news_7055"],"featImg":"news_11306160","label":"source_news_11306154"},"news_11128317":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11128317","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11128317","score":null,"sort":[1476795643000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"not-your-parents-dealer-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-today","title":"Not Your Parents' Dealer: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Today","publishDate":1476795643,"format":"image","headTitle":"Election 2016 | The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Brightly lit rooms, enticing menus and a smiling staff greet customers from the entrance of the Green Door. What initially might seem like a favorite coffee bar is actually a San Francisco dispensary.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Green Door in San Francisco is one of the oldest medical marijuana dispensaries in the United States, having opened in 2003.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Gone are the days of dark backrooms and transactions made in secret. Bright displays show off available products while daily menus offer unique-sounding flavors such as Bombay Cherry Doughnut and Platinum Cookies. Rather than baristas, the staff is made up of knowledgeable \"budtenders\" who can offer insight into the numerous products available.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/measure/2027/info/proposition-64\">Proposition 64\u003c/a> passes in November, it's expected that the number of marijuana dispensaries will increase throughout the \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/11076610/6-ways-recreational-pot-would-change-california-and-7-ways-it-wouldnt\">Bay Area.\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>So what really goes on in a dispensary?\u003cbr>\n\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nFrom weighing out bulk product to patients enjoying their merchandise, I follow the marijuana buds from start to finish at the dispensary.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bulk bags of marijuana are received from vendors and weighed by hand as they're packaged for individual sale.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128371\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128371\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Maurice Price, who has been working at the Green Door dispensary for two years, weighs out and packages cannabis buds. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis buds are poured into small bags after being weighed by hand. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Maurice Price, who has been working at the Green Door dispensary for two years, weighs and packages cannabis buds. Price says he's in support of Proposition 64. He says that it would cut down on the number of people jailed for illegal marijuana use.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128375\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128375\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-800x535.jpg\" alt=\"Cannabis buds are chosen and weighed by hand.\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-800x535.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-1180x789.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-960x642.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maurice Price is careful to choose just the right buds to package up. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Price picks through the bulk container of marijuana to find the best buds for each package. He wants every client to get the best product possible, no matter what bag they buy from the counter.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128376\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128376\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-800x487.jpg\" alt=\"After being weighed, the cannabis buds are packaged for sale at the Green Door Dispensary in San Francisco, California.\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-800x487.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-400x244.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-1180x718.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-960x585.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Packages of cannabis buds lay on a counter at the Green Door dispensary. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128380\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128380\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-800x556.jpg\" alt=\"Three containers of paper cones are filled and finished as pre-rolls that will be sold at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California. Approximately 750 pre-rolls are made each day by staff. \" width=\"800\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-800x556.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-400x278.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-1180x820.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-960x668.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three containers of paper cones are filled and finished as premade joints. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hoea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Staff members grind down marijuana that doesn't meet the tough standards for full-bud packaging. Then they sift the finer material and use it to fill premade joints. Every day they make at least 750 joints.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128458\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128458\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-800x525.jpg\" alt=\"Ricardo Rodriguez fills cones to make pre-rolls for sale at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California. Rodriguez, who has been working at the dispensary since January, makes approximately 750 pre-rolls a day during his shift. \" width=\"800\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-800x525.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-400x262.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-1180x774.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-960x630.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With practiced hands, Ricardo Rodriguez fills paper cones with marijuana before tapping out the end and folding them up. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Ricardo Rodriguez has been at the dispensary since January and really enjoys it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We're like a big family here,\" say Rodriguez. \"We all help each other out. Everyone is very supportive.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128390\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128390\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Drawers full of different strains of cannabis stand in the back of the dispensary. The Green Door dispensary carries dozens of different strains daily. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staff search through drawers of packaged marijuana for customers at the dispensary. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-SMall/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>After the marijuana is packaged and ready for sale, it's taken downstairs to the main shop. An entire back wall is lined with drawers full of different strains of marijuana. The Green Door dispensary carries an assortment of strains that changes daily.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alongside the buds are edibles of all varieties. From chocolate bars and macaroons to lozenges and cotton candy, staff say the marijuana-infused foods are a popular treat with patients.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128393\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128393\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-800x534.jpg\" alt=\"A staff member at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California holds a cannabis-infused macaroon by Madame Munchie. \" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-800x534.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-960x641.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A staff member at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco holds a marijuana-infused macaroon by Madame Munchie. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-SMall/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Upstairs from the shop is a lounge where patients can use the products they've purchased. Green Door is one of only a few dispensaries in San Francisco that offers this option.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128397\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11128397 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Nic Ash rolls a ‘Backwoods’ in the smoking lounge upstairs from the shop. Green Door is one of only a few dispensaries in San Francisco that offers a lounge where patients can use their product after purchasing it.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nic Ash rolls a ‘backwoods blunt' in the smoking lounge upstairs from the shop. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In a large room full of windows and skylights, more than a dozen patients sit at tables or lounge on couches. In the corner, a small kitchen offers paper cones and rolling papers, alongside dabbing rigs and vaporizers. Nic Ash, a patient of Green Door, enjoys rolling a \"backwoods blunt\" while sitting with friends.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128394\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128394\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-800x535.jpg\" alt=\"Cannabis buds are broken up onto a tobacco leaf by a patient in the lounge.\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-800x535.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-400x268.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-1180x790.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-960x643.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis buds are broken up onto a tobacco leaf by a patient in the lounge. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>State financial analysts say that if Proposition 64 passes, shops like this could bring in hundreds of millions, or perhaps more than a billion, dollars in \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/2010101856409/california-businesses-seeing-green-in-legal-marijuana-and-prop-64\">revenue\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a variety of groups, for many reasons, are opposed to the proposition. Some \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/marijuana/11098944/will-small-marijuana-growers-stay-competitive-if-california-legalizes-pot\">small growers\u003c/a> say they’ll be pushed out by “Big Marijuana,” whereas other groups are concerned about children being exposed to the drug.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Alicia Darrow, the chief operations manager of Green Door, says it should be legalized. “It does create competition, but that's standard in any business,\" she said.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"If it passes, Proposition 64 would legalize recreational marijuana. But what are current dispensaries like now?","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1476813467,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":20,"wordCount":754},"headData":{"title":"Not Your Parents' Dealer: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Today | KQED","description":"If it passes, Proposition 64 would legalize recreational marijuana. But what are current dispensaries like now?","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Not Your Parents' Dealer: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Today","datePublished":"2016-10-18T13:00:43.000Z","dateModified":"2016-10-18T17:57:47.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11128317 http://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11128317","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/10/18/not-your-parents-dealer-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-today/","disqusTitle":"Not Your Parents' Dealer: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Today","path":"/news/11128317/not-your-parents-dealer-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-today","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Brightly lit rooms, enticing menus and a smiling staff greet customers from the entrance of the Green Door. What initially might seem like a favorite coffee bar is actually a San Francisco dispensary.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Green Door in San Francisco is one of the oldest medical marijuana dispensaries in the United States, having opened in 2003.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Gone are the days of dark backrooms and transactions made in secret. Bright displays show off available products while daily menus offer unique-sounding flavors such as Bombay Cherry Doughnut and Platinum Cookies. Rather than baristas, the staff is made up of knowledgeable \"budtenders\" who can offer insight into the numerous products available.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/measure/2027/info/proposition-64\">Proposition 64\u003c/a> passes in November, it's expected that the number of marijuana dispensaries will increase throughout the \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/11076610/6-ways-recreational-pot-would-change-california-and-7-ways-it-wouldnt\">Bay Area.\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>So what really goes on in a dispensary?\u003cbr>\n\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nFrom weighing out bulk product to patients enjoying their merchandise, I follow the marijuana buds from start to finish at the dispensary.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bulk bags of marijuana are received from vendors and weighed by hand as they're packaged for individual sale.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128371\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128371\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Maurice Price, who has been working at the Green Door dispensary for two years, weighs out and packages cannabis buds. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs03-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis buds are poured into small bags after being weighed by hand. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Maurice Price, who has been working at the Green Door dispensary for two years, weighs and packages cannabis buds. Price says he's in support of Proposition 64. He says that it would cut down on the number of people jailed for illegal marijuana use.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128375\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128375\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-800x535.jpg\" alt=\"Cannabis buds are chosen and weighed by hand.\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-800x535.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-1180x789.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs04-960x642.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maurice Price is careful to choose just the right buds to package up. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Price picks through the bulk container of marijuana to find the best buds for each package. He wants every client to get the best product possible, no matter what bag they buy from the counter.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128376\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128376\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-800x487.jpg\" alt=\"After being weighed, the cannabis buds are packaged for sale at the Green Door Dispensary in San Francisco, California.\" width=\"800\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-800x487.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-400x244.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-1180x718.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs02-960x585.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Packages of cannabis buds lay on a counter at the Green Door dispensary. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128380\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128380\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-800x556.jpg\" alt=\"Three containers of paper cones are filled and finished as pre-rolls that will be sold at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California. Approximately 750 pre-rolls are made each day by staff. \" width=\"800\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-800x556.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-400x278.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-1180x820.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs05-960x668.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three containers of paper cones are filled and finished as premade joints. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hoea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Staff members grind down marijuana that doesn't meet the tough standards for full-bud packaging. Then they sift the finer material and use it to fill premade joints. Every day they make at least 750 joints.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128458\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128458\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-800x525.jpg\" alt=\"Ricardo Rodriguez fills cones to make pre-rolls for sale at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California. Rodriguez, who has been working at the dispensary since January, makes approximately 750 pre-rolls a day during his shift. \" width=\"800\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-800x525.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-400x262.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-1180x774.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs07-960x630.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With practiced hands, Ricardo Rodriguez fills paper cones with marijuana before tapping out the end and folding them up. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Ricardo Rodriguez has been at the dispensary since January and really enjoys it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We're like a big family here,\" say Rodriguez. \"We all help each other out. Everyone is very supportive.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128390\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128390\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Drawers full of different strains of cannabis stand in the back of the dispensary. The Green Door dispensary carries dozens of different strains daily. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs09-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staff search through drawers of packaged marijuana for customers at the dispensary. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-SMall/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>After the marijuana is packaged and ready for sale, it's taken downstairs to the main shop. An entire back wall is lined with drawers full of different strains of marijuana. The Green Door dispensary carries an assortment of strains that changes daily.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alongside the buds are edibles of all varieties. From chocolate bars and macaroons to lozenges and cotton candy, staff say the marijuana-infused foods are a popular treat with patients.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128393\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128393\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-800x534.jpg\" alt=\"A staff member at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco, California holds a cannabis-infused macaroon by Madame Munchie. \" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-800x534.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs014-960x641.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A staff member at the Green Door dispensary in San Francisco holds a marijuana-infused macaroon by Madame Munchie. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-SMall/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Upstairs from the shop is a lounge where patients can use the products they've purchased. Green Door is one of only a few dispensaries in San Francisco that offers this option.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128397\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11128397 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Nic Ash rolls a ‘Backwoods’ in the smoking lounge upstairs from the shop. Green Door is one of only a few dispensaries in San Francisco that offers a lounge where patients can use their product after purchasing it.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-400x267.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs011-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nic Ash rolls a ‘backwoods blunt' in the smoking lounge upstairs from the shop. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>In a large room full of windows and skylights, more than a dozen patients sit at tables or lounge on couches. In the corner, a small kitchen offers paper cones and rolling papers, alongside dabbing rigs and vaporizers. Nic Ash, a patient of Green Door, enjoys rolling a \"backwoods blunt\" while sitting with friends.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11128394\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11128394\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-800x535.jpg\" alt=\"Cannabis buds are broken up onto a tobacco leaf by a patient in the lounge.\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-800x535.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-400x268.jpg 400w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-1180x790.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/10/161007_greendoor_bhs010-960x643.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannabis buds are broken up onto a tobacco leaf by a patient in the lounge. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>State financial analysts say that if Proposition 64 passes, shops like this could bring in hundreds of millions, or perhaps more than a billion, dollars in \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/2010101856409/california-businesses-seeing-green-in-legal-marijuana-and-prop-64\">revenue\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But a variety of groups, for many reasons, are opposed to the proposition. Some \u003ca href=\"http://elections.kqed.org/article/marijuana/11098944/will-small-marijuana-growers-stay-competitive-if-california-legalizes-pot\">small growers\u003c/a> say they’ll be pushed out by “Big Marijuana,” whereas other groups are concerned about children being exposed to the drug.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Alicia Darrow, the chief operations manager of Green Door, says it should be legalized. “It does create competition, but that's standard in any business,\" she said.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11128317/not-your-parents-dealer-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-today","authors":["11256"],"programs":["news_72"],"series":["news_19101"],"categories":["news_8"],"tags":["news_19963","news_20065","news_102","news_5279","news_18584","news_431","news_19962","news_17286"],"featImg":"news_11128318","label":"news_72"},"news_10688191":{"type":"posts","id":"news_10688191","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"10688191","score":null,"sort":[1442617262000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"fbi-medical-pot-industry-cooperation-led-to-union-officials-indictment","title":"FBI: Medical Pot Industry Cooperation Led to Union Official's Indictment","publishDate":1442617262,"format":"standard","headTitle":"News Fix | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":6944,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>A former United Food and Commercial Workers union official and Berkeley medical cannabis commissioner is facing federal criminal charges for allegedly using his positions to solicit bribes, among other charges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakland resident Daniel Rush is accused of taking bribes in exchange for the UFCW's endorsement of prospective dispensary operators, taking kickbacks to steer clients to a co-conspiring attorney and using his position on the Berkeley Medical Cannabis Commission to extort a job from a potential dispensary operator. He's also charged with conspiracy and money laundering.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Two things jump out from Rush's indictment: California's medical marijuana industry involves tons of cash that can flow to unexpected places, and several people in the medical marijuana industry were willing to voluntarily cooperate with federal law enforcement despite a \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2011/10/07/california-u-s-attorneys-issue-statement-on-targeting-marijuana-industry\" target=\"_blank\">rocky past\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The focus of this investigation hasn’t been so much on that industry,\" FBI San Francisco Division spokeswoman Michele Ernst told KQED on Friday. \"It’s been on the corrupt activities and protecting the people who were victims of attempted extortion ... people who had ended up in a position where they were seeking help from the FBI and from law enforcement.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush held two powerful positions in the marijuana industry. As the executive director of UFCW International's \u003ca href=\"http://cannabisworkers.org/\" target=\"_blank\">medical cannabis division\u003c/a>, he could steer which prospective dispensary operators competing for limited licenses would get an influential labor endorsement, and as a \u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/ContentDisplay.aspx?id=31260\" target=\"_blank\">Berkeley commissioner\u003c/a>, he helped steer which operators won licenses in that city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ernst declined to state how many dispensary operators approached federal law enforcement, but she said, \"This case would not have been possible if not for the courage of victims who came forward seeking the help of the FBI.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to the criminal complaint that led to Rush's indictment, two medical marijuana operators in Oakland participated in the investigation: Carl Anderson and Martin Kaufman.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Attorney Marc Terbeek has also been cooperating with the FBI since agents served a search warrant at his offices early this year. He's expected to plead guilty to conspiring with Rush to launder money.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Terbeek had been paying kickbacks to Rush for more than a decade, according to the complaint, in exchange for Rush diverting workers' compensation clients to his practice. Terbeek allegedly paid Rush an average of $2,000 per month in kickbacks since 2010, the complaint says, in violation of Rush's legal duties to the UFCW.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush allegedly took similarly illegal payments from other medical marijuana dispensary operators, including Kaufman and Anderson, totaling well over half a million dollars.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush is also accused of undermining union activities and instructing dispensary operators as to how they could secretly prevent workers from joining the UFCW, all while working for the union.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The extortion charge stems from Rush's attempt to secure himself a high-paying job from a hopeful dispensary operator in exchange for locking in the shop's approval with the Berkeley commission.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“What Mr. Rush has been accused of is not only shocking to us, it is a betrayal for what we at the UFCW stand for,” a union spokeswoman \u003ca href=\"http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Oakland-union-official-took-bribes-from-pot-6441534.php\" target=\"_blank\">told the Chronicle\u003c/a>. “Going forward, the UFCW will undertake a full review of Rush’s activities to determine if any worker or their family were adversely affected by his activities and, if so, take appropriate corrective action.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of more than 60 years in prison.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Former UFCW executive and Berkeley commissioner facing fraud, conspiracy and extortion charges.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1442621020,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":16,"wordCount":581},"headData":{"title":"FBI: Medical Pot Industry Cooperation Led to Union Official's Indictment | KQED","description":"Former UFCW executive and Berkeley commissioner facing fraud, conspiracy and extortion charges.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"FBI: Medical Pot Industry Cooperation Led to Union Official's Indictment","datePublished":"2015-09-18T23:01:02.000Z","dateModified":"2015-09-19T00:03:40.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"10688191 http://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=10688191","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/09/18/fbi-medical-pot-industry-cooperation-led-to-union-officials-indictment/","disqusTitle":"FBI: Medical Pot Industry Cooperation Led to Union Official's Indictment","path":"/news/10688191/fbi-medical-pot-industry-cooperation-led-to-union-officials-indictment","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>A former United Food and Commercial Workers union official and Berkeley medical cannabis commissioner is facing federal criminal charges for allegedly using his positions to solicit bribes, among other charges.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakland resident Daniel Rush is accused of taking bribes in exchange for the UFCW's endorsement of prospective dispensary operators, taking kickbacks to steer clients to a co-conspiring attorney and using his position on the Berkeley Medical Cannabis Commission to extort a job from a potential dispensary operator. He's also charged with conspiracy and money laundering.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Two things jump out from Rush's indictment: California's medical marijuana industry involves tons of cash that can flow to unexpected places, and several people in the medical marijuana industry were willing to voluntarily cooperate with federal law enforcement despite a \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2011/10/07/california-u-s-attorneys-issue-statement-on-targeting-marijuana-industry\" target=\"_blank\">rocky past\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The focus of this investigation hasn’t been so much on that industry,\" FBI San Francisco Division spokeswoman Michele Ernst told KQED on Friday. \"It’s been on the corrupt activities and protecting the people who were victims of attempted extortion ... people who had ended up in a position where they were seeking help from the FBI and from law enforcement.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush held two powerful positions in the marijuana industry. As the executive director of UFCW International's \u003ca href=\"http://cannabisworkers.org/\" target=\"_blank\">medical cannabis division\u003c/a>, he could steer which prospective dispensary operators competing for limited licenses would get an influential labor endorsement, and as a \u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/ContentDisplay.aspx?id=31260\" target=\"_blank\">Berkeley commissioner\u003c/a>, he helped steer which operators won licenses in that city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Ernst declined to state how many dispensary operators approached federal law enforcement, but she said, \"This case would not have been possible if not for the courage of victims who came forward seeking the help of the FBI.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>According to the criminal complaint that led to Rush's indictment, two medical marijuana operators in Oakland participated in the investigation: Carl Anderson and Martin Kaufman.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Attorney Marc Terbeek has also been cooperating with the FBI since agents served a search warrant at his offices early this year. He's expected to plead guilty to conspiring with Rush to launder money.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Terbeek had been paying kickbacks to Rush for more than a decade, according to the complaint, in exchange for Rush diverting workers' compensation clients to his practice. Terbeek allegedly paid Rush an average of $2,000 per month in kickbacks since 2010, the complaint says, in violation of Rush's legal duties to the UFCW.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush allegedly took similarly illegal payments from other medical marijuana dispensary operators, including Kaufman and Anderson, totaling well over half a million dollars.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush is also accused of undermining union activities and instructing dispensary operators as to how they could secretly prevent workers from joining the UFCW, all while working for the union.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The extortion charge stems from Rush's attempt to secure himself a high-paying job from a hopeful dispensary operator in exchange for locking in the shop's approval with the Berkeley commission.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“What Mr. Rush has been accused of is not only shocking to us, it is a betrayal for what we at the UFCW stand for,” a union spokeswoman \u003ca href=\"http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Oakland-union-official-took-bribes-from-pot-6441534.php\" target=\"_blank\">told the Chronicle\u003c/a>. “Going forward, the UFCW will undertake a full review of Rush’s activities to determine if any worker or their family were adversely affected by his activities and, if so, take appropriate corrective action.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rush is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of more than 60 years in prison.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/10688191/fbi-medical-pot-industry-cooperation-led-to-union-officials-indictment","authors":["3206"],"programs":["news_6944"],"categories":["news_6188","news_8"],"tags":["news_102","news_5279","news_431"],"featImg":"news_10688328","label":"news_6944"}},"programsReducer":{"possible":{"id":"possible","title":"Possible","info":"Possible is hosted by entrepreneur Reid Hoffman and writer Aria Finger. Together in Possible, Hoffman and Finger lead enlightening discussions about building a brighter collective future. The show features interviews with visionary guests like Trevor Noah, Sam Altman and Janette Sadik-Khan. Possible paints an optimistic portrait of the world we can create through science, policy, business, art and our shared humanity. It asks: What if everything goes right for once? How can we get there? 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