HOW CALIFORNIA’S CANNABIS LOBBY RESHAPED THE INDUSTRY 🌿🏛️ скачать в хорошем качестве

HOW CALIFORNIA’S CANNABIS LOBBY RESHAPED THE INDUSTRY 🌿🏛️

HOW CALIFORNIA’S CANNABIS LOBBY RESHAPED THE INDUSTRY 🌿🏛️ presented by ‪@nuggnotes‬ From coastal greenhouses to Capitol backrooms, California’s cannabis lobby shifted the balance of power. With Axiom Advisors and California Strategies steering the lanes, corporate players surged while small farms struggled. The result: mega-farms, plummeting prices, and a fight over who cannabis legalization was really built for. This is the story of how lobbying reshaped California cannabis. ⸻ 🧠 What You’ll Learn: • How Jason Kinney launched Axiom Advisors in 2018 with close ties to Governor Newsom • Why the “French Laundry” scandal in 2020 coincided with a 25% rise in lobbying billings • How Glass House, Pacific Stone & Weedmaps signed $12.5k/month Axiom retainers in 2021 • Why Monterey greenhouse caps boxed out legacy growers while Harborside benefited • How California Strategies consultants drafted Santa Barbara rules expanding coastal grows • Why mega-farms like Glass House scaled past 2M sq. ft., producing 165k lbs in one quarter • How oversupply collapsed wholesale flower from $2,000/lb to $100–300/lb by 2022 • Why compliance costs pushed small sungrown farms into bankruptcy or back underground • How Newsom’s 2024 veto of a “farmers’ market” bill blocked direct-to-consumer sales • Why lobbyists’ role remains debated: stability & jobs vs. craft collapse & community loss ⸻ 📦 power plays. policy shifts. price crashes. — 🪴 Follow @nuggnotes on Instagram, YouTube & X for cannabis industry history, policy deep dives & culture-first storytelling. 💬 Do you think California’s lobby brought necessary structure—or sold out small farmers? #CaliforniaCannabis #AxiomAdvisors #CannabisLobby #GlassHouse #EmeraldTriangle #NuggNotes