Tag: legal
Hound Labs Announces $30M Funding for Cannabis Breathalyzer
OAKLAND, Calif. – Technology company Hound Labs announced that it has secured $30 million in funding from private equity fund Intrinsic Capital Partners, as...
Lowell Herb Co. to Open Cannabis Consumption Lounge and Restaurant
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – California-based cannabis producer Lowell Herb Company has announced it will open America’s first cannabis consumption lounge and restaurant, which will...
Hawaii Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Cannabis for Personal Use
HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Hawaiian Legislature on Tuesday passed House Bill 1383, which makes Hawaii the twenty-sixth state to decriminalize cannabis.
As of January 11,...
California Appeals Court Rules for Prison Cannabis
SACRAMENTO – The California Court of Appeals, Third Appellate District, issued an opinion on Tuesday that effectively overturns the cases of five defendants convicted...
420 Goes Mainstream as Cannabis Celebrates its Holiday
Festivities abounded this weekend, when cannabis holiday 4/20, and religious holidays Passover and Easter coincided under a full “pink” moon. Vibes are being felt...
THC, CBD, and the FDA: What to Expect at Federal and State Levels
With CBD (cannabidiol) becoming mainstream and federal cannabis legalization on the horizon, many are asking how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will regulate...
Finding the Right Counsel: One Size Rarely Fits All
If you’re reading this, you most likely already have a lawyer, should be looking for one, or are experiencing a combination of the two....
California, Michigan, Crack Down on Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers
SACRAMENTO–The deadline for unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, collectives, and co-ops to come into licensing compliance in California was January 9, and leaves hundreds of the...
What Lies Ahead for Legal and Legislative Developments in 2019
Cannabis laws moved forward in a herky-jerky fashion during 2018. The year started with California’s recreational market kicking off just as now-former U.S. Attorney...
MJBizCon Hosts Big, Legal Cannabis Show
LAS VEGAS–The legal cannabis industry invaded Las Vegas this week when the largest U.S. cannabis trade show MJBizCon was held at the Las Vegas...
