By JC Zwisler & Brian Michaelis on October 31, 2024 Recent legislative changes in California have opened up exciting opportunities for cannabis lounges and retailers.  With a new law allowing on-premise consumption areas, the sale of food and drinks, and the hosting of live music events, businesses are gearing up to create unique and engaging experiences.  However, as these businesses […]

By Whitt Steineker on October 31, 2024   I adore the film (and, as always, I stress the word “film”) Trading Places. It has it all: Eddie Murphy hitting his prime, a wonderfully smug Dan Akroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis doing her thing, and it’s all wrapped up in a caper-turned morality tale about the orange juice futures market. There […]

It just never ends at the Mass CCC! Grant Smith Ellis ( independent journalist) alleges on top of all the other dramas he’s unearthed there’s now this FOLLOW-UP [Exclusive]: Massachusetts CCC Staff Allege Long-Standing Pattern of Wage-Theft And Confirm That Purported “Secret Shopper Program” To Prevent Testing Lab Fraud Does Not Exist Because Agency Management […]

Position: Senior Counsel / Partner – Alcohol & Cannabis Regulatory Practice Location: Seattle, WA (other locations considered: New York, NY; Spokane, WA; Portland, OR; Washington, D.C.) Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Senior Counsel or Partner to join a prominent law firm’s Commercial, IP & Technology Group, focusing on liquor and cannabis regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to […]

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has contacted 25 “designated participants” to testify at a Dec. 2 hearing about marijuana rescheduling, according to documents obtained by MJBizDaily. 25 participants tapped for DEA’s marijuana rescheduling hearing is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

A new California report highlights potential risks associated with high-potency marijuana and recommends further restrictions on marketing, product development and business opportunities for licensed cannabis operators in the world’s largest regulated market. California report spotlights potential risks of high-potency marijuana is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs