The Skinny on Sactown
February 21, 2017
February has been a bustling time for cannabis in Sacramento. This month was packed with hearings – oversight, informational, and budgetary –
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Recent Publications
San Diego Update
February 21, 2017
Late January and February have brought a bevy of changes to local cannabis regulations in San Diego, as well as hope for
Skinny on Sactown
January 20, 2017
2017 is promising to be another exciting year in Sacramento, particularly as it relates to the cannabis industry. Regulations need to be
Measure MM: The Regulation of Medical Marijuana Businesses in Long Beach
January 20, 2017
After years of debates, Long Beach finally did it! On November 8, 2016, voters approved Measure MM, legalizing the operation of medical
Can I Mail Someone Marijuana in California?
January 20, 2017
As the California legal marijuana marketplace grows, both sellers and consumers are increasingly wondering if it is possible to legally mail marijuana
13 Holiday Cannabis Traveling Tips
December 20, 2016
Holiday Cannabis Traveling Tips Santa won’t be the only one traveling by air during the holidays this season. More than 6 million
It’s High Time to Start Talking Taxes in California
December 20, 2016
Though many people are still celebrating California’s major victory with the legalization of recreational cannabis, many activists and industry leaders are worrying
L.A. City Council Adds Prop M to Amend Prop D
December 20, 2016
Things may finally be looking up for the cannabis industry in Los Angeles. For years, the city’s cannabis industry has been tangled
For-profit or not for-profit—that is the question?
September 20, 2016
The Death of AB 1575 With the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MCRSA”), came the exciting prospect of for-profit entities in
MCRSA LICENSING ROADMAP
September 20, 2016
For medical cannabis business owners, knowing how to navigate the complexities of the MCRSA’s licensing restrictions will quickly become the key to
DEA SHATTERS GREAT EXPECTATIONS
August 23, 2016
Yes, everyone already got the memo- cannabis will remain a Schedule I drug under Federal law. The DEA has taken a look
THE GREAT HEMP CONUNDRUM AND AUMA
August 23, 2016
Hemp – we use hemp lotion, eat hemp cereal, wear clothing made out of hemp, and use reusable hemp shopping bags. In
TO DRIVE OR NOT TO DRIVE?
August 23, 2016
It’s Saturday night and you just got pulled over. You are not drunk, but you did use cannabis — can you get
Raising Cannabis Capital!
July 20, 2016
Raising capital for your business is tough in any industry. But raising it in the cannabis industry has its own headaches. But
The Headaches of Banking in the Cannabis Industry
July 20, 2016
Banking continues to be a headache for cannabis businesses, which has fostered innovative ventures. As various states deal with the issues in
