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WAITING TO BE ROBBED

On the weekend that began May 29, at least 10 San Francisco dispensaries were robbed or burgled in crimes committed under the fog of street protest. Not a single suspect was charged.

Word on the streets in Northern California is that owners can expect more robberies this weekend.
Forbes

  • S.F.’s Office of Cannabis Control sent an email, warning licensed weed dispensaries to level up their security, including armed guards.
  • It’s not just The City that’s whispered to be in crosshairs. Dispensaries from Vallejo to L.A. are said to be on criminal hit lists.

Quick Hits

  1. Montclair, a Republican-dominated San Bernardino County town facing a big sales-tax shortfall, is one of the municipalities taking a new look at legalization.
    Politico
  2. This week a joint webinar presented by Black cannabis advocates posited that recent focus on serious diversity within the industry is far more than a fad.
    Cannabis Business Times
  3. Kanha has partnered with HBO on CBD gummies, as a promotion for  Together, an HBO-Plus series that also apparently contains just trace amounts of THC.
    Marijuana Moment