California Bill May Change State’s Cannabis and Hemp Industries February 12, 2024 AggregatedNews California, Hemp Business Executive 0 Comments By Griffen Thorne, Attorney @ Harris Sliwoski, On February 7, 2024, California Assembly Member Aguilar-Curry introduced AB 2223. The bill, if passed, would significantly change the state’s cannabis and hemp industries – for better or worse. Today, we’ll take a look… Read More→
California Inches Towards Interstate Cannabis Agreements February 1, 2023 Hilary Bricken Interstate Commerce 0 Comments By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken It’s no secret that state cannabis markets across the nation are suffering badly. Because of I.R.C. 280E, lack of access to financial institutions, massive operational expenses, plunging prices, and just gluts of production,… Read More→
The Minefield of California Cannabis Labels July 14, 2021 AggregatedNews California, Packaging 0 Comments by Griffen Thorne, Attorney @ Harris Bricken Over the last few years, I’ve been asked to review dozens and dozens of mockup cannabis labeling material to see whether they comply with California’s complex cannabis labeling requirements. I can’t recall a… Read More→
Doing it for the Right Reason and Way: Humboldt Apothecary July 24, 2018 Rob Meagher Company Stories, Processing, Spotlight 0 Comments Humboldt County, CA, the heart of the Emerald Triangle, is known for its ideal climate for producing sun grown cannabis (and arguably the  main source of much of the black market marijuana that has made its way across the United… Read More→
California Dreamin’: A Public Cannabis Bank Isn’t A Real Solution February 14, 2018 Hilary Bricken Banking, Finance & Real Estate 0 Comments Ultimately, a public bank of any kind is a red herring for the cannabis industry. It seems like every state in its own way has tried to grapple with a state-legislated solution to the notorious banking issue across the cannabis… Read More→
Cannabis and the Workplace: What’s the Latest? November 8, 2017 Erin Carlstron and Valerie Perdue California, Policy & Legal 1 Comment “…[I]t shall be lawful under state and local law… for persons 21 years of age or older to… possess, process, transport, purchase, obtain, or give away to persons 21 years of age or older without any compensation whatsoever, not more… Read More→