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Daniel Rush, the former head of Berkeley’s Medical Cannabis Commission, was sentenced to more than three years in prison Monday for felony charges related to corruption and money laundering.
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Canopy, a cannabis industry investor, is currently hosting a 16-week entrepreneurial bootcamp in Berkeley for nine cannabis ancillary startups.
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Berkeley City Council will convene Tuesday evening for a special meeting to discuss a proposed 2017 city budget update, as well as for a regular meeting during which it will discuss short-term rentals and an increase to the number of city cannabis dispensaries.
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The Medical Cannabis Commission voted Thursday afternoon to recommend three medical cannabis dispensary proposals out of six to Berkeley City Council for the last location permitted in the city.
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Six applicants vied for the distinction of being the city’s fourth medical cannabis dispensary during a special meeting Thursday at the North Berkeley Senior Center.
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A member of the city’s Medical Cannabis Commission was arraigned in federal court Wednesday for allegedly taking bribes, laundering money and attempting extortion.
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After months of legal dispute over the Forty Acres Medical Marijuana Growers Collective, which caused it to relocate in April, it filed a lawsuit against the city on April 20 alleging discrimination against the collective.
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The Berkeley City Council will conduct a preliminary review on an ordinance which would impose restrictions on the use of electronic smoking devices – including e-cigarettes and vaporizers – in places where smoking is currently prohibited.
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As part of a unanimous decision made at the Tuesday Berkeley city council meeting, medical marijuana dispensaries are now required to give more of their cannabis to low-income residents.
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Fewer than three weeks after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to restrict Drug Enforcement Administration raids on state-sanctioned medical marijuana dispensaries, Berkeley City Council unanimously green-lighted recommendations this week that blaze the path for a fourth marijuana dispensary in the city.
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