Cannabis
DID YOU KNOW? The Lost Coast Outpost ends up writing about marijuana/cannabis issues quite frequently. Below, for your convenience, all those posts are gathered into one place.
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September 2016
Eureka Poised to Allow Medical Marijuana Businesses But Won’t Let Them Put Up Any Signs
LA-Area Weed Startup ‘hmbldt’ Basically Trademarks All of Humboldt County, Except the Vowels
Center for Investigative Reporting Examines Sexual Abuse and Exploitation in the Local Weed Industry
Local Weed Growers With Emerald Family Farms are Embracing Legitimacy and Taxation
August 2016
Missed KHUM’s Cannabis Compliance Panel? Here it is.
Jim Wood’s Bill to Establish ‘Cottage Farmer’ License for Small Marijuana Grows Clears Committee
Cannabis Compliance Panel today on KHUM
11,992 Marijuana Plants Eradicated at Trespass Grows Straddling California/Oregon Border
GREEN RUSH! Here is a List of the 846 Humboldters and More (So Far) Who are Looking to Go Legit
The Pot Farm Raided in Blocksburg Today Had Applied for County Permits, Was Attempting to Go Legit
Supervisors Vote Unanimously to Place Pot Tax Measure On Nov. Ballot
Sheriff’s Office, CAMP Conducting Raids Out Alderpoint Road Today
Whitethorn Woman Sentenced to a Year and a Day for Trespass Grow on the King Range
July 2016
‘Cannabis Chamber of Commerce’ Disapproves of the County’s Proposed Weed Tax
Six Thousand Plants Seized, Two Texans Arrested During Yesterday’s Weed Raids in Ferndale, Miranda
Mendo Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Raids: 40,397 Plants Eradicated, 14 Arrests
Mendo Weed Sweeps, Day Two! Another 8,000 Plants Taken in Laytonville Raids Yesterday
McKinleyville Resident Among the Arrested in 10,000-Plant Mendo County Weed Sweeps
Tribe Tells Growers to Butt Out as This Year’s ‘Operation Yurok’ Gets Underway
County Government to Launch Marijuana ‘Track and Trace’ Pilot Project Aug. 1
Sports Illustrated Looks at Humboldt County ‘HIGH’ School Football and Weed, Weed, Weed!
Going Legit: Planning Commission Grants Permits for 7-Acre Marijuana Grow Operation Near Honeydew
11,030 Marijuana Plants Eradicated at Trespass Grow Near Rio Dell
Marijuana Advocacy Group Settles Lawsuit Against County
Eureka BHO Lab, Out-of-Compliance Marijuana Grow Raided by Sheriffs’ Office
June 2016
Supes Lower Proposed Weed Tax Rate Again, Approve Measure for November Ballot
74 Marijuana Plants Discovered in U-Haul During Highway 36 Traffic Stop
Supes Move Forward With Reduced Weed Tax Measure, Aggressive Panhandling Ordinance
County Supervisors to Consider Putting Weed Tax on the November Ballot
2100+ Marijuana Plants, $65k+, Large Greenhouses, Firearms Found During Multi-Site Shelter Cove Raid
Vegetation Fire Near McKinleyville Home Led to Weed Cultivation Arrest Last Week
New Weed Tax Coming, Maybe! Local Legislator’s Bill Passes Assembly With Bipartisan Support
May 2016
(PHOTOS) Led by Local Scientists, Huge Trespass Grow Clean-Up in the Shasta-Trinity This Week
Weed For Fun! Recreational Marijuana Ballot Measure Set for November
April 2016
Wood’s Proposed Weed Tax Clears Committee; Fees Would be Levied on Buds, Leaves and Immature Plants
Is the Marijuana-Leaf Logo Played Out?
Bill to Help ‘Specialty Cottage’ Weed Growers Moving Through Legislature
HARDIN: Robert ‘Woods’ Sutherland of HumMAP Talks About The Group’s Lawsuit Against Humboldt County
March 2016
10,942 Growing Marijuana Plants Eradicated During Raid in Trinity Alps Preserve
One Arrested After Butane Extraction Lab Discovered on Blue Slide Road
Of Course Humboldt Distillery Now Produces ‘Cannabis Sativa-Infused Vodka’
February 2016
On the Same Day County Starts Issuing Grow Permits, Fieldbrook Man Arrested on Weed Charges
HCSO: Humboldt Sheriff’s K-9 Unit ‘Benny’ Sniffs Out Much Weed … And You Can Meet Him!