Tag: california
Calls to Defund Police Activity Reach the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis law and the way in which the industry functions offers insight into the larger dialogue on race and law enforcement we seem to...
City Officials Charged With Corruption in Bribery Scheme
CALEXICO, Calif. – Two public officials in the Southern California town of Calexico, a city in Imperial County near the Mexico–United States border, were...
Changing Habits: How Cannabis Delivery Companies are Adjusting to COVID-19
With Amazon, DoorDash, and traditional courier services, mainstream consumers already were living in the age of home delivery bliss. In some parts of the...
COVID-19 Tax Relief for Cannabis Businesses May Come at the State Level
LOS ANGELES – A coalition of advocacy groups last week requested California Governor Gavin Newsom grant temporary tax relief to the state’s legal cannabis...
BigMike and Humanity Heroes Bring Relief to Homeless, Essential Workers
Advanced Nutrients founder Michael “BigMike” Straumietis is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the cannabis industry. Beyond building several pioneering companies he also...
Sisu Extracts: Turning Trim into Gold
In 2019, the vaping sector—including companies that
specialize in oil extracts and cartridges—took a major reputational and
financial hit in the wake of an outbreak of...
Are Counterfeiters Targeting Your Cannabis Brand?
As cannabis legalization continues an inexorable march across the United States and more jurisdictions embrace adult use, a multi-billion-dollar question repeatedly surfaces: How do...
Florida Judge’s Ruling May Signal Temporary Legal Relief for CBD Producers
Anxious CBD producers may be able to breathe a sigh of relief, at least for now.
In a move that could set precedent, a federal...
New California Budget Consolidates State’s Cannabis Regulation Entities
SACRAMENTO – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday released the state’s proposed budget for 2020–2021, including provisions that would consolidate three state agencies currently...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Trulieve Cannabis Corp.
NEW YORK – Investors rights law firm, The Rosen Law Firm P.A., announced this week it filed a class action lawsuit against Trulieve Cannabis...