California Hemp Ramps Up
California hemp grow registrations have skyrocketed in 2019 due to Federal decriminalization and a nationwide demand for hemp-derived products.
Canada Goes Legal and Gains Competitive Edge
On October 17, Canada became only the second country in the world, after Uruguay, to legalize cannabis for recreational use. Canada’s brand new recreational market allows…
Breath of Fresh Air – Potential Tax Relief for California Cannabis Businesses
There may be a significant tax break on the horizon for California’s growing legal cannabis market. A bi-partisan group of Assemblymembers introduced a bill (AB 3157)…
State Announces Temporary Cannabis Licenses
California cannabis operators in compliance with local regulations will be eligible to obtain a temporary permit in January under a new program recently unveiled by the…
Ethics Committee Blocks Judges From Joining California Cannabis Gold Rush
Yesterday, right on the cusp of 420, the California Supreme Court Committee on Judicial Ethics issued an opinion regarding “Extrajudicial Involvement in Marijuana Enterprises,” stating that…
Cannabis Insurance Presents Tough Choices
[California Cannabis Law Blog thanks attorney Jason Horst for this guest blogger contribution.] The unique financial headaches of running a cannabis business are well known. My…
