Healdsburg Police, Fire and Sheriff Logs, Aug. 20-26
The following are excerpted from the log entries of the Healdsburg Police Department and the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department for the Healdsburg area.
Cannabis Country – Sebastopol: a bright, shining light
In Sonoma County and all across California, cannabis companies that don’t have permits from Sacramento have received cease and desist orders over the past six months. Those companies have had a choice: fill out the forms, submit them to the authorities and pay the fees, or face loss of property and fines.
Puff, puff, pass it on: cannabis industry gets into philanthropy
Sonoma County is no stranger to cannabis, and the passing of Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), has opened the doors for approved, state-licensed facilities to commercially sell, distribute and produce marijuana for its recreational consumers.
Small growers find it challenging to step out of the dark
It’s no secret that people in Sonoma County were growing cannabis before the January 1 legalization took place. Now, those who want to cultivate for profit can do so legally, but for most cannabis growers, coming out into the light can be a risky move.
What has Colorado learned? The benefits of hindsight
In one Colorado town, cannabis revenue helps pays for the police force
Post-prohibition: Where can I get high now?
On Jan. 1 something changed in the air in Sonoma County. While some communities welcomed the first official day of adult-use cannabis legalization, not everyone was “waking and baking” that morning.
Cannabis is not your average good ol’ boy industry
Women in cannabis are educators, leaders, business owners
Cannabis and the environment
In an industry that wants to be seen as green, what are the real impacts? The answer is, no one knows for sure.
Be a Chelsey
It’s another work week here at the newspaper, and then next week we will work some more. For almost all of us, our lives get defined by the kind of work we do. When we have steady jobs our daily habits, travel patterns, alarm clocks, meal times and relaxing moments are all fit in around what we do to get paid.
