Child safety advocates and California’s cannabis industry battle over tax funds

June 27, 2025

Alexandra Petersen, 21, looks on from her apartment in Novato, Calif., on Friday, June 6, 2025. After two years of rehabilitation and two years of complete sobriety, Petersen relapsed into cannabis on her 21st birthday. She says that dabbing 91% THC concentrate sent her into a psychotic episode that reminded her and confirmed her desire to be substance-free again. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
Alexandra Petersen, 21, looks on from her apartment in Novato, Calif., on Friday, June 6, 2025. After two years of rehabilitation and two years of complete sobriety, Petersen relapsed into cannabis on her 21st birthday. She says that dabbing 91% THC concentrate sent her into a psychotic episode that reminded her and confirmed her desire to be substance-free again. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

This summer, two state congressional actions might affect the way cannabis taxes are collected and allocated.

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Originally Published: June 27, 2025 at 4:15 AM PDT

 

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