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  • Arizona Cannabis Sales Go Beyond $1.4 Billion

    Fri 10:00am By Aaron Pelley
    Arizona’s record-breaking cannabis market In the landscape of booming and busting cannabis markets, Arizona emerges as a standout success story. A naturally beautiful state that attracts a sizeable group of tourists every year, Arizona skyrocketed past $1…
  • Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura Starts Cannabis Brand

    Tue 10:00am By Aaron Pelley
    Former Minnesota Governor and ex-professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is the latest celebrity to start a cannabis brand. Ventura served as Governor of the Land of 10,000 Lakes from 1999 to 2003. One could say that no other Governor serving during the late…
  • California Gives Up on the Illegal Cannabis Market: More of the Same

    Apr 18, 2024, 10:00 am By Griffen Thorne
    Last week, California‘s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) released illegal market enforcement data for quarter 1 of 2024. It’s become a new tradition of mine to compare this quarterly data and see whether the state is actually doing anything to fight…
  • FREE Webinar Tomorrow, April 17: How To Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business

    Apr 16, 2024, 10:00 am By Vince Sliwoski
    Register Here On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12:00 pacific time, Harris Sliwoski managing partner Vince Sliwoski (Portland), Harris Sliwoski partner Griffen Thorne (Los Angeles), and Andy Shelley of CannXperts will present a free webinar entitled “How to…
  • Foreign Investment in U.S. Cannabis: Five Key Considerations

    Apr 12, 2024, 10:00 am By Griffen Thorne
    Cannabis investments are difficult enough when the investor is a U.S.-based person or entity. But things can get immensely more complicated when foreign investment is on the table. Today I want to highlight some of the top considerations for foreign investors…
  • Missouri Revokes Nine Social Equity Licenses

    Apr 11, 2024, 10:00 am By Aaron Pelley
    The need for social equity in cannabis programs As adult-use cannabis legalization sweeps across the country and America confronts the toll of previous, draconian cannabis policies, one of the best attempts to right abject wrongs is social equity programs…
  • Cannabis Contracts 101: Authority and Why it Matters

    Apr 3, 2024, 11:07 am By Griffen Thorne
    Cannabis contracts are – in the simplest sense – binding agreements between two parties. But how you get to something being “binding” can be complicated. And in the cannabis industry, where things move a mile a second and people often overlook basic…
  • Florida Court OK’s Canna Initiative

    Apr 2, 2024, 10:00 am By Fred Rocafort
    Florida voters will have their say on whether recreational marijuana should be legal On April 1, 2024, the Florida Supreme Court gave the green light to a ballot initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana. The court’s 5-2 opinion, penned by Justice…
  • Saving Oregon’s Cannabis Industry

    Apr 1, 2024, 10:55 am By Aaron Pelley
    Though the cannabis industry is one of America’s most lucrative new industries — with estimates that it will reach approximately $58 billion in sales by 2028 — the markets in several recreational states are suffering severe financial harm. In states like…
  • Cannabis Just Got A Little Greener in Washington

    Mar 29, 2024, 10:00 am By Aaron John
    Washington state took a big step in making the cannabis industry a little greener when the legislature passed SB 5376 which will allow the sale of cannabis waste and cut down on landfill waste. The bill was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee, with the help of…

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