Rachel Gillette is a Partner at Greenspoon Marder LLP, a national full-service Am Law 200 and NLJ 500 business law firm @GMLaw_Tweets with 26 offices throughout the U.S. Rachel focuses… Read More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy recently visited Prolific Growhouse on May 30 to tour the facility, speak with founder David Nicolas about his journey as a business owner, and learn about the st… Read More
The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced a new batch of cannabis tax revenue community investments on May 31. This round&rsquo… Read More
An initiative to approve adult-use cannabis will appear on the ballot in South Dakota. Is the third time the charm? South Dakota voters will have a third chance to approve a ballot initiativ… Read More
Running a cannabis business comes with its own set of unique challenges, especially when it comes to tax and banking issues. These obstacles can be overwhelming, making it hard for business… Read More
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The cannabis industry is expanding at an impressive rate, but it faces unique financial hurdles, particularly when it comes to compliance. Successfully navigating the intricate regulatory en… Read More
An Illinois bill to legalize hemp-derived cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC has stalled in the House of Representatives after lawmakers left the state capitol without passing the legislation… Read More
The regulated cannabis market has come a long way from its illicit roots, but the formula to succeed in this game has never really changed for anyone paying close enough attention.
I say thi… Read More
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Understanding Marijuana Declassification
The debate over marijuana has changed in recent years from one of prohibition and condemnation to one of acceptance and control. This year, the histo… Read More
In the cannabis industry, many businesses face a unique set of financial challenges that traditional banking systems are ill-equipped to handle. From high transaction fees to stringent regul… Read More
New York legislation Assembly Bill 10375 was recently introduced by Assembly Health Committee Chair Amy Paulin and aims to legalize psilocybin service centers.
If passed, the A10375 would am… Read More
Presented by Californians for Energy Independence: Your afternoon must-read briefing on politics and government in the Golden State May 23, 2024… Read More
Make Way for Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) recently shared that the state collected $1.8 billion in cannabis sales during 2023. The figure reflects a comb… Read More
Finding a mortgage without traditional income can be a challenge. Many loan programs are designed in a way that doesn’t work for business owners or self-employed borrowers, who don&rsq… Read More
Marijuana is on track to be rescheduled from Schedule 1 to Schedule III on the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) controlled substances list. But what wil… Read More
Cannabis stocks spiked immediately after President Joe Biden announced the reclassification of cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug, endorsing the Justice Department’s rec… Read More
As he tells it, the story of Gary Stevenson, a foul-mouthed, left-wing, blue-collar nut and self-proclaimed YouTube economics guru is a story worthy of a modern-day Charles Dickens. The 37… Read More
President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will officially reschedule cannabis, moving it from Schedule I, reserved for dangerous drugs with no medical value, to Sched… Read More
California: the land of sunshine, innovation, and, well, some of the highest taxes in the United States. From the beaches of Los Angeles to the tech hubs of Silicon Valley, residents find th… Read More
The cannabidiol (CBD) industry has taken off as one of the most promising markets in health and wellness. Because of its growing popularity due to possible health benefits, embarking on a CB… Read More
The Alaskan House of Representatives recently voted on May 10 in a 36-3 vote to approve a bill that implements much needed tax reform.
House Bill 119 would change its $50 per ounce tax on ca… Read More
Managing finances in the cannabis industry poses unique challenges. From strict regulatory requirements to volatile market conditions, cannabis businesses must navigate a complex landscape t… Read More
Regulators in Arizona announced this week that a cannabis establishment in the state has voluntarily recalled a certain product that may be contaminated with a fungus.
The Arizona Department… Read More
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Specifically Just How Legalized Online Pc Gaming is Much Better for Culture
The concerns we should be asking is, by outlawing internet wagering are we most likely to make variables far bette… Read More
The United States is on the brink of a significant shift in its approach to marijuana regulation. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), following recommendations from the Health and Hum… Read More
To buy a business in the USA, start by researching the market and identifying potential opportunities. Secure financing and consult with a business broker to streamline the acquisition proce… Read More
It was a shocking day for New York’s cannabis community, as while the state’s Cannabis Control Board (CCB) met to confirm the granting of more licenses, Governor Kathy Hochul ann… Read More
Presented by New Yorkers for Local Businesses: Your afternoon must-read briefing informing the daily conversation among knowledgeable New Yorkers May 1… Read More
Can Legal Weed Win?: The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics with author Robin Goldstein today on The Green Peak With Richard Zwicky only on The Cannabis Radio. Cannabis “legalizatio… Read More
Presented by New Yorkers for Local Businesses: Your afternoon must-read briefing informing the daily conversation among knowledgeable New Yorkers May 0… Read More
Presented by New Yorkers for Local Businesses: Your afternoon must-read briefing informing the daily conversation among knowledgeable New Yorkers May 0… Read More
Last week, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) shared that marijuana would be rescheduled from a Schedule I, meaning that the plant was classified as a substance with no accepted medic… Read More
New York City is home to many artists, and among those who live under its gloriously creative umbrella is glam rock group UNI and The Urchins. The band—comprised of bassist Charlotte K… Read More
WALNUT CREEK
Joybound Around Town, formerly the Animal Rescue Foundation’s (ARF’s) Animals on Broadway, will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 19 at downtown Walnut Creek&rsq… Read More
Cannabis advocates, executives and investors are celebrating the Drug Enforcement Administration’s reported decision this week to reclassify marijuana under federal drug laws, a develo… Read More
If you thought the feds had enough on their plate, think again. In a move that I’m almost guaranteed to file under “What the Heck Were They Thinking,” the federal governmen… Read More