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Secretary of State Shemia Fagan Is Working as Private Consultant to Troubled Cannabis Couple

Fagan took on the work even as her auditors were examining the OLCC’s handling of the cannabis industry. In a remarkable turn of events, Oregon Secret...

Lawmakers reintroduce SAFE Banking Act, a bill the cannabis industry hails as a lifeline

A group of bipartisan lawmakers reintroduced the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in the House and Senate on Wednesday, after the legisl...

Harlem Businesses Sue to Stop Cannabis Dispensary Planned for 125th Street

The lawsuit suggests more problems may be ahead for New York State’s troubled rollout of the recreational marijuana industry. A prominent Harlem busin...

Brand Market Expansion: What’s Involved Part 2

Part 2: Initial Partnership Engagement and Analysis In Part 1 we discussed the key components of a brand’s preliminary due diligence effort prior to e...

Texas House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill

The Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday gave preliminary approval a bill to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The le...

Dr. Leana Wen is Wrong; We Should Be Celebrating Cannabis Use

Reading Dr. Leana Wen’s Washington Post opinion piece this week, “We should not be celebrating marijuana use,” I could not help but think back to 2015...

‘Joint’ venture: Ben from Ben & Jerry’s starts pot nonprofit

One of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s has gone from ice cream to ‘blunts,’ promising a line of marijuana products with a social mission. Ben Cohen h...

Oregon’s Interstate Commerce Bill for Marijuana Seeds and Intoxicating Hemp Products

By Vince Sliwosk, Attorney at Harris Bricken I wanted to drop a line today on an interesting piece of cannabis legislation moving through the Oregon s...

Senate GOP votes down bill calling on VA to study marijuana as PTSD, pain remedy

Senate Republicans on Wednesday defeated a bill calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to research marijuana as a remedy for post-traumati...

Georgia’s first medical marijuana dispensaries could open within days

State board issues first licenses for stores in Macon, Marietta and Savannah area The board that oversees Georgia’s medical marijuana program voted We...

San Francisco’s most famous pot brand accused of fraud, millions in kickbacks

The Bay Area’s most famous cannabis brand has been accused of fraud and orchestrating millions of dollars of financial kickbacks to its executives, ac...

Minnesota House passes recreational marijuana bill in vote of 71-59, spotlight now on state senate

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota House on Tuesday passed a 300-page bill that would allow adults 21 and older to buy, sell and use marijuana, joining n...

N.J. legal weed is expensive, but consumers give dispensaries high marks, new poll finds

New Jersey’s rollout of recreational marijuana has been fraught with problems and delays, but that hasn’t deterred customers across the state who are ...

How Evolving Influencer Marketing Affects Cannabis Brand Strategies

Influencer marketing is one of the top digital marketing opportunities for brands today. If you’re following the laws related to influencer marketing ...

Minnesota House pushes marijuana vote to Tuesday

Minnesota is on the cusp of joining nearly two dozen other states that have legalized recreational marijuana for adults. The DFL-controlled House deba...

Texas Original CEO Nico Richardson Wants Better Access for Patients

Texas is not exactly on a fast track when it comes to medical cannabis, but significant advances are afoot during the current legislative session, whi...

The Green Rush: What CPAs Should Know Before Considering Cannabis Clients

As the cannabis industry grows, more—and more complex—opportunities for CPAs arise. Before rushing into serving this unique client base, here are some...

Security threats at a Cannabis Dispensary – What to Watch For

By Jeff Dingle Security is of the utmost importance in the cannabis industry. The industry is highly regulated and the sale of cannabis products is st...

Cannabis Scams 3.0

By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken In an era of Theranos, Fyre Fest, FTX and WeWork, cannabis scams, frauds, and scandals probably pale in...

Minnesota House set to vote on legalization bill Monday

The Minnesota House is set to debate and vote Monday on a 300-page bill that would legalize marijuana for recreational use. The proposal would create ...


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