California “Burner Licenses” Continue to Plague April 5, 2023 Hilary Bricken California 1 Comment By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken California has no shortage of issues with its legalized cannabis marketplace. For a couple of years now, an open secret in California (and a cautionary tale for other states) is the concept of… Read More→
California county’s cannabis industry on ‘the brink of irreversible failure’ February 18, 2023 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments Mendocino County is one of the best places in the world to grow cannabis. Wet air from the Pacific washes over the county’s mountain valleys, creating perfect microclimates for growing pungent pot, and the “Mendo” nickname has become an international… Read More→
California Cannabis Taxes: Revolt vs. Reform December 22, 2021 Hilary Bricken California 2 Comments By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken California cannabis taxes continue to plague the industry. California cannabis taxes are undoubtedly high (although not the highest in the country). The truth is that that’s not changing anytime soon. A few weeks… Read More→
Is Your Cannabis Billboard DCC Compliant in California? October 13, 2021 Tiffiny Walls-Fox California 0 Comments By Tiffiny Fox Every cannabis-related enterprise working to build a legitimate business in California must operate within the regulations established by the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC). This includes the recent restrictions placed on billboard advertising by the Bureau of… Read More→
California Cannabis Owners and FIHs Get New Treatment Under DCC Emergency Cannabis Regulations September 22, 2021 Hilary Bricken California 0 Comments By Hilary Bricken, Principle, Harris Bricken I’ve preached before on the blog about how often our firm gets pulled into M&A deals where the parties have screwed up reporting the transaction to cannabis regulators on both the state and local… Read More→