Tom Hymes
The Ballad of OLD KAI
The licensed distributor just wanted to make its mark on California’s new legal market. One illegal seizure later, and Old Kai is a cannabis cause...
Cannabis Lawyer Pamela Epstein is WISE Beyond Her Years
Green Wise Consulting’s Pamela Epstein has built her business and reputation on providing solutions to the biggest challenges facing the industry.
Pamela Epstein is omnipresent...
Sessions Rescinds Cole Memo
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Associated Press reported this morning that sources within the Justice Department indicate Attorney General Jeff Sessions intends to rescind the...
Hanford City Councilman Made First Adult Use Purchase in L.A. County
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – The first person to purchase cannabis in Los Angeles County without a medical card was a California politician, but he...
Los Angeles Reassures Pre-ICOs They Are Safe to Reopen As Collectives
LOS ANGELES – Inside LAPD headquarters this afternoon, the official press conference on the state of adult use sales of cannabis in Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Dispensaries Quiet On The Surface
Most, but not all, pre-ICO pot shops in the city were closed for New Years Day. A news conference set for 1pm tomorrow at...
Steve DeAngelo Digs In
I’m about five minutes late to my interview with Harborside Health Center Executive Director Steve DeAngelo, who’s been holed up in his suite at...
Routine Mendocino County Cannabis Bust Garners National Coverage
UKIAH, Calif. – A routine traffic stop by a California Highway Patrol officer on the 101 near Ukiah last Friday resulted in coverage by...
The Emerald Cup 2017: Bigger, Busier, and Bittersweet
Enhanced production value and bulked-up facilities helped make this year’s Emerald Cup an easier, more pleasant experience, a nice touch as everyone prepares for...
Thoughts About Cannabis’ Future as the Industry Gets Ready for 2018.
As the industry churns toward 2018, a year that at the very least will mark the addition of California to the list of adult-use...
