Tag: california
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...
California Cannabis Patients May Be Receiving Much Needed New Year’s Gift
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – New regulations set to take effect on January 1 in California could help expand access for cannabis patients struggling to keep...
California Cannabis Bureau Uses QR Codes to Help Consumers Get #WeedWise
SACRAMENTO – The California Bureau of Cannabis Control last Thursday introduced a new resource to help identify licensed, legitimate retailers in the state. Consumers...
Officials Raid Illegal Cannabis Shops in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – Over a three-day period, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control and the state’s Department of Consumer Affairs’ Cannabis Enforcement Unit (DOI-CEU)...