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Cannabis Tax Revenue Falls Two-Thirds Short Of $1 Billion Projection In First Year

California cannabis tax revenue fell two-thirds short of the projected $1 billion in its first year of regulated sales, officials said. California took in $345.2 million in cannabis tax revenue during the first year of regulated sales in 2018, just more than two-thirds below the expected $1 billion, according to figures released by the state Tuesday. Marijuana tax revenues climbed ...

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14th Annual KHTS Sacramento Road Trip Has 3 Seats Available

The 14th Annual KHTS Sacramento Road Trip currently has three seats available for March 18 and 19, 2019. For those who have never experienced this trip, it is a chance to see the inner workings of the state, make an impact and have a great networking experience. The trip is hosted by KHTS Radio along with California State Senator Scott ...

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California Legislators Propose Cannabis Tax Cuts Limit Black Market Sales

The budding legal marijuana market in California has come short on the projected tax revenue, prompting legislators to propose a plan to cut the cannabis tax to limit black market sales. Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, along with other lawmakers and California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, introduced legislation Monday to lower the cannabis tax rate and suspend the cultivation tax for ...

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Assemblyman Tom Lackey Introduces Bill Advocating For Guide Dog Safety

Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Antelope Valley, introduced a bill Tuesday that would help protect all guide, signal and service dogs, whether they are on- or off-duty. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Under the current law, service dogs attacked while “on-duty” are protected by the state; however off-duty dogs and their owners receive ...

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KHTS Planning Santa Clarita, Antelope Valley Sacramento Road Trips For 2019

2019 AV Sacramento Road Trip

KHTS Radio is expanding its annual KHTS Sacramento Road Trip in 2019 to include a second Antelope Valley version of its highly successful Santa Clarita community trip. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Now in its 14th year, the KHTS Sacramento Road Trip is a two-day event, taking over 120 community leaders ...

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KHTS Announces 2019 KHTS Sacramento Road Trip

KHTS has announced the dates for the 14th annual KHTS Sacramento Road Trip, which gives community leaders an opportunity to meet and talk with state legislators about topics important to the Santa Clarita Valley. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Over 120 community leaders from the Santa Clarita Valley are expected to ...

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School Start Time Bill Goes To Governor’s Office, Will Impact Santa Clarita

Senate Bill 328 (SB 328), which would not allow any California middle and high schools to begin classes earlier than 8:30 a.m., was passed in the State Assembly and concurred by the State Senate Friday night, and now goes to the Governor’s desk for consideration. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. SB ...

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Santa Clarita Leaders Join In Outpouring Of Respect For John McCain

A number of Santa Clarita leaders and politicians from both sides of the aisle have joined their colleagues around the nation in expressing their admiration and respect for Sen. John McCain. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. KHTS sent out requests to Santa Clarita’s leaders in Sacramento and Washington D.C., asking them ...

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California Cannabis Tax Hits All-Time High, Still Falls Short Of Expectation

California’s tax revenue for the budding legal recreational cannabis market has reached an all-time high, but is still falling short of projections, according to officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. State tax revenue on cannabis sales jumped from $60.9 million in the first quarter of 2018 to $74.2 million in the ...

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LA County Board Of Supervisors Approves Motions To Protect Children Under DCFS Reviews

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to protect children whose welfare are being investigated by the Department of Child and Family Services in response to the death of a 10-year-old boy. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. After the abuse and eventual death of Anthony Avalos, multiple ...

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