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Former lawmaker who led Michigan marijuana board is sent to prison for bribery

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man formerly known as a powerful Michigan lawmaker was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in federal prison for acce...

Heart health: How cannabis use disorder may increase cardiovascular disease risk

Researchers are reporting that people who have been diagnosed with cannabis use disorder are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease. In researc...

How Did You Mess Up Your Cannabis Subchapter S Election?

By Vince Sliwoski, Principal at Harris Sliwoski, The internet is littered with writings on the relative merits of corporate forms and tax elections fo...

Use of Force – Have you ever even considered the business ramifications? (You Should)…

by Jeff Dingle Any business that deals with the public potentially has to deal with angry or upset people, and an encounter with such a person may lea...

Hilary Bricken Makes the Move to Husch Blackwell

Los Angeles-based lawyer Hilary Bricken has officially joined Husch Blackwell, a leading business-focused law firm with 20 offices throughout the coun...

US Senate looks at cannabis banking reform, but industry says it’s not enough

A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday will vote on whether to advance a bill that would allow the legal cannabis industry access to banking, an option ...

Online Marijuana Shops Make It Easy for Minors to Buy, Study Finds

The News Many online marijuana dispensaries do not enforce age limits on purchases, and they have other lax policies that enable minors to buy cannabi...

Cannabis Leasing in Competitive License Jurisdictions

By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Bricken Cannabis leasing is incredibly complicated for both lessors and lessees. But things can get a lot more c...

Following cannabis director controversy, Walz vows to pick a new leader with “regulator” experience

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday said he will focus on hiring a person with regulatory experience to lead the new state cannabis offic...

How a cannabis bill stopped being about weed

Republican support for the cannabis banking bill is dependent on language preventing a revival of the Obama-era “Operation Choke Point.” Republicans w...

Online Marijuana Shops Make It Easy for Minors to Buy, Study Finds

Many online marijuana dispensaries do not enforce age limits on purchases, and they have other lax policies that enable minors to buy cannabis on the ...

Cannabis Rescheduling and Trademarks

By Fred Rocafort, Attorney @ Harris Bricken Cannabis rescheduling appears to be a matter of time and my colleagues have written about the possible imp...

5 Freebies to Build Your Cannabis Brand’s B2B Email Marketing List

A proven method for cannabis brands to build their business-to-business (B2B) email marketing lists is to offer something for free. This type of freeb...

Effectively Navigating the Cannabis Real Estate Market in 2023

By John C. Satter, MAI In this article, we address important considerations for those involved in acquiring, selling or leasing real estate associated...

Calif. cannabis industry panics over proposed label law

Amber Senter has spent the past three years building cannabis brands that celebrate her identity as a Black woman living in Oakland, like her Landrace...

‘We got this wrong’: Gov. Tim Walz takes responsibility for cannabis director debacle

Erin DuPree stepped aside Friday, a day after Walz appointed her to lead the Office of Cannabis Management.  Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday that he takes...

Oregon Cannabis PSA: A Little Grace on Retailer Tax Compliance Requirements

By Vince Sliwoski, Attorney at Harris Bricken It’s been a minute since we wrote about the new OLCC tax compliance rules for retailers. These temporary...

A Prescription for Progress?

Would a Schedule III Reclassification of Psychoactive Cannabis Help or Hurt State Operators? By Benton Bodamer, Member, Dickinson Wright PLLC, Adjunct...

From SAFE to SAFER, New Banking Bill Stresses Safety

With a presidential election year looming, the politics of pot is once again front and center in Washington, D.C., but this time there seems to be a g...

Colorado Cannabis Officials Consider New Hospitality Rules

Licensing officials could allow cannabis bars to sell more weed, but only one of these establishments currently exists in Colorado. “I want to watch t...


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