Updates

Governor Newsom Makes Cannabis Terroir Program Official With SB 67 Signing
HCGA supported and helped drive this bill to reserve appellations of origin specifically for cannabis plants grown in the ground, under full sun, without the

Federal Legalization MORE Act Comments
On Monday 1/11/21, HCGA’s policy committee approved an initial set of comments on the MORE Act by unanimous vote. These comments will be shared with policymakers and form a basis for an initial HCGA federal policy platform.

2021 HCGA Policy Strategic Plan
Based on the results of the HCGA policy survey, discussions with membership, historic HCGA policy priorities, and a sense for the policy issues most likely to emerge in 2021, staff has proposed, and HCGA’s policy commitee has approved, the following policy priorities.

HCGA 2020 Cannabis Legislative Recap
HCGA 2020 Cannabis Legislative Recap After a year of legislative work in California, the deadline for Governor Newsom to sign or veto legislation was today,

Humboldt Pioneers Cannabis Micro-Grants
Harvest is over for the year and Lorelie Sandomeno surveys her farm. At 2500’ elevation in the northeastern mountains of Humboldt County, Sunrise Mountain Farms

HCGA’s MORE Act Analysis
On December 4, the House of Representatives passed the MORE Act by a vote of 228-164. Here is HCGA’s analysis.

HCGA 2021 Policy Survey Results
In November, HCGA’s members completed a survey on their top legislative and regulatory policy priorities for 2021.

Marketing Assessment Adopted by Supervisors
On 11/17/2020, the Humboldt County Board of Superviros unanimously approved the adoption of the Humboldt County Cannabis Marketing Assessment.

Grant approved to develop a cannabis Economic Impact Report for northern California
This grant will provide resources to answer long standing questions, will help establish a baseline by which to measure the economic health of the cannabis industry, and by which public policies can be evaluated for efficacy for years to come.

#Giving Tuesday 2020
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