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Growers hope to repeal 2018 tax on cannabis businesses.
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Growers hope to repeal 2018 tax on cannabis businesses.

  • Erik Chalhoub
  • Mar 7, 2024

A Salinas Valley cannabis grower is spearheading an effort to repeal a 2018 tax, saying it is burdensome to a struggling industry already hamm…

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  • Nov 24, 2022

WEEDING THROUGH

Monterey County begins its annual budget talks with a projected deficit.
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Monterey County begins its annual budget talks with a projected deficit.

  • Christopher Neely
  • Mar 17, 2022

Without federal dollars, the county government would be projected to end this year in a deficit, spending more money than came in. But with a …

With the industry in crisis, county eyes overhaul to cannabis tax program.
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With the industry in crisis, county eyes overhaul to cannabis tax program.

  • Christopher Neely
  • Feb 17, 2022

Less than six years after voters made California the world’s largest legal cannabis market, the still nascent industry finds itself in dire st…

Bruce Delgado, tax measures prevail in Marina; Gustafson out.
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Bruce Delgado, tax measures prevail in Marina; Gustafson out.

  • David Schmalz
  • Nov 13, 2018

bMarina Mayor Bruce Delgado, who's served in the position for 10 years, will stay in the position at least another four years after defeating …

Monterey County Board of Supervisors cuts cannabis tax rates with a split vote.
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Monterey County Board of Supervisors cuts cannabis tax rates with a split vote.

  • Pam Marino
  • May 25, 2018

Cannabis growers came out in full force to the Monterey County Cannabis Committee on May 7 with one message: cut the county’s cannabis tax or …

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