The regulatory landscape around Cannabis in Sonoma County and California more broadly is evolving rapidly. Follow our blog for the latest in commentary and analysis of the evolving issues and regulation.

December 13 2023 Public meeting on the development of “residential enclaves” / Exclusion Zones

November 27, 2023
Permit Sonoma will host two public informational meetings on December 13 to update us on their plan for “residential enclaves” / Exclusion Zones.
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Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, studies say

November 9, 2023
Older adults who use marijuana were at higher risk of both heart attack and stroke when hospitalized
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Does weed help you sleep?

November 1, 2023
Many people believe cannabis and CBD products can be used as sleep aids, but the research shows mixed results
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Does weed help with anxiety or cause it? Here’s what experts say.

October 30, 2023
Does weed help with anxiety or cause it? Here’s what experts say. Cannabis can “turn up the volume” on everything in the brain, including our anxiety
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The Cannabis That People Are Using for Anxiety Is Probably Making It Worse

October 26, 2023
Lots of people with anxiety are counting on cannabis’s ability to treat their symptoms. There’s a problem: The science shows that it probably doesn’t help, and it may make those symptoms worse
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