Blue Line Costs Skyrocket, Cannabis Lab Closes

The Blue Line light rail extension just hit a major snag—costs ballooned by $336 million, now totaling $3.6 billion, sparking tension between state and county officials and raising questions about whether the project should proceed. Meanwhile, in the cannabis world, Legend Technical Services shut down its hemp and cannabis testing program after being frozen by the state’s regulatory agency for non-compliance, leaving labs overwhelmed and testing delays likely as the industry scrambles to fill the gap. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/efeef0f5f8cf6844