The first major event of the 2024 presidential campaign season comes on Monday as the Republican Party in Iowa conducts its caucuses. At the same time that TV political ads are blanketing […]
Biden issues ‘pot’ pardons
Thousands of people convicted of possession of marijuana on federal lands or in the District of Columbia were pardoned on Friday by President Joe Biden. “Criminal records for marijuana use and possession […]
Say “nope” to dope shops
I recently found myself in the unfamiliar state of agreeing with an action by the Huntington Beach City Council. As your may have read in the pages of The Tribune, the city […]
Cannabis, pay raises are studied
By Declan McDaniels/Orange County Tribune Should Westminster join other Orange County cities in granting permits for the sale of cannabis products? During the oral communication session at the Sept. 13 meeting of […]
Idalia drenches Fla., moves on
Florida was battered by winds of up to 125 miles an hour today as Hurricane Idalia hammered the state, bringing flooding and knocking out electrical power. The Associated Press is reporting that […]
Maui emergency mgr. quits
Criticized for not sounding emergency sirens during the deadly wildfires in the Hawaiian island of Maui, the head of the island’s emergency management agency resigned his post on Thursday. The Associated Press […]
Revised cannabis law on agenda
The legal sale of cannabis products in Stanton is set to begin in the second quarter of 2023, and the city council on Tuesday will consider an amended version of the ordinance […]
Biden pardons “pot” convicts
Saying that “no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana,” President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced he was pardoning thousands of people who have been convicted of possessing […]
No, we can-not, say voters; cannabis tax falls short
With the final unofficial results out from the Orange County Registrar of Voters, a proposal to allow the City of Huntington Beach to levy a sales tax on cannabis products has gone […]
Can cannabis rescue this city?
By Shanya Rod/Orange County Tribune Cannabis retail might be one answer to the City of Westminster’s financial troubles. While the city could get its very first cannabis retailer, there are several steps […]