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The California Department of Cannabis Control Press Releases

7 Press Releases

Published on July 14, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

California continues illegal cannabis crackdown, seizing more than 63,000 pounds of illegal cannabis in three months

SACRAMENTO – Highlighting the state’s continued efforts to dismantle illegal cannabis operations tied to organized crime, environmental destruction and threats to public safety, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced new results from California’s Unified …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2026 – 2031

Director’s message Five years ago, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established with a mission to create a safe, sustainable, and equitable cannabis industry for all Californians. Since then, we have worked alongside licensees, local …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

Sonoma County CEQA Projects

Under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is serving as the lead agency for environmental review of certain commercial cannabis projects in Sonoma County. Three project sites have been identified, and …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

BSCC releases $125 million to support illicit cannabis enforcement

February 18, 2026 The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) released $125 million in grant funding to support local governments in their efforts to address the public health and safety impacts associated with the legalization of cannabis, as …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

California tops $1.2 billion in illegal cannabis seizures, up 18x since 2022

January 27, 2026 SACRAMENTO – Underscoring the value of the state’s effort to protect public safety and reinforce a regulated cannabis marketplace, today Governor Gavin Newsom announced state officers have seized and destroyed more than $1.2 billion in …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

As Californians celebrate 4/20, State highlights safe, responsible cannabis use

April 17, 2026 Sacramento – If you intend to celebrate the unofficial cannabis holiday on Monday, 4/20, the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has a simple reminder: keep safety in mind and purchase from only licensed cannabis retailers. …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

California marks 10 years since voter-approved cannabis legalization

April 20, 2026 SACRAMENTO – California has cleared more than 215,000 cannabis convictions and disrupted $1.2 billion in illicit cannabis activity over the past decade, Governor Gavin Newsom announced today, as the state marks 10 years since voters approved …

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