Read about CCIA's call to action on intoxicating hemp

Help us push back on unnecessary duplicative legislation! SB 1097 is a misguided policy that would unfairly penalize legal operators, and lead consumers to turn to the unsafe illicit market. Take the following steps to show your opposition.

Read about how the CCIA is working towards creating a more balanced tax structure for the cannabis industry ahead of Governor Newsom's budget revise which is expected to include cannabis tax reform

A new report finds that eliminating the cultivation tax could double California’s monthly cannabis tax revenue while increasing the overall market share of licensed cannabis businesses. Precision Advocacy was pleased to partner with Good Farmers Great Neighbors and the Reason Foundation to bring critical new evidence to ongoing discussions around the need for cannabis tax reform.

Kimberly Cargile, and A Therapeutic Alternative, were at the table when CCIA was founded in 2013 creating the focus that was, and continues to be, promoting and advocating for the growth of a responsible and legitimate cannabis industry, while fighting for an equitable social, economic, and legal environment in the state of California.

These dedicated professionals represent 9 of the 14 committee co-chairs, and they go above and beyond every single day for the industry and CCIA as we deliberate on legislative and regulatory priorities.

Interview with Lindsay Robinson by Jocelyn Sheltraw

Lindsay Robinson has been the guiding force behind the California Cannabis Industry Association for six years, first serving on the board of directors before becoming Executive Director in 2017

Women History Month Highlight - Board of Directors

In celebration of Women’s History Month, CCIA would like to highlight the extraordinary leadership found on our Board of Directors. Democratically elected by our membership, our board helps shape the trajectory of our work, engages in community and coalition building, and helps promote sensible policy reform on behalf of our members and the legal cannabis industry as a whole.

Mindy Galloway is on a mission to bring love, support, and encouragement to the world. As Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Khemia, Mindy has led the company from conception to a multi-state brand with her socially conscious heart centered leadership.

With the addition of our freshman board members, CCIA truly represents every region of California and every sector of the industry.

The Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Equity Committee (DISE) of the California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA) is pleased to share its “California Cannabis Equity Accountability Report.”

...(CCIA) is proud to announce it will now offer free memberships to Social Equity licensees and applicants across the state through a new partnership with the Social Equity Workers and Owners Association (SEOWA).