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- ‘Bad News’ from mayor: Crime soars 12.7% in L.A.
- $9M in Startup Costs for MA Dispensary
- 10 EXTREMELY POTENT CANNABIS EDIBLES
- 2 myths about medical cannabis
- 2 potential roadblocks for your cannabis business
- 2 vital considerations when buying a California cannabis business
- 3 Santa Ana officers charged with theft in pot shop raid caught on video
- 420 Bars Get A Patient Out Of Jail
- 9-Year-Old Girl’s Death Shines A Tragic Light On Medical Marijuana Debate
- 9th Circuit Ruling Strikes Blow Against Feds In War On Pot
- A Proclamation on Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana
- An important change in California’s cannabis laws
- Are cannabis businesses at risk of product liability claims?
- Are you a caregiver facing cannabis charges?
- Attorney General Holder’s Asset Forfeiture Policy Limiting Federal Adoption Will Not Stop the Abuses
- Attorney General Nominee: State Marijuana Laws Would Stand
- August 19 2016: Week in Review: Big Legal Victory, Nervous Credit Union & Unrequited Love in MA
- Bid to regulate medical marijuana in California fizzles
- Big Shift in Store for L.A. Medical Cannabis Industry
- Bill to Reschedule THC & Legalize CBD
- Booze or Pot? No Question Which Substance Is More Harmful to Health
- Breaking: House Votes To Allow Pot Banking
- Bruning files lawsuit over Colorado’s legalization of marijuana
- California AG expresses openness to full legalization
- California cannabis regulations signed into law
- California cops, cities offer new medical marijuana bill
- California governor Jerry Brown OKs medical marijuana regulations
- California Legalization Campaign Launches With Top-Shelf Officials, Tepid Polling, Dangerous Foes
- California Legislature: ‘We’re Regulating Medical Marijuana’
- California Marijuana Dispensary Owner Arrested, Charged with Meth and Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy
- California May Step Up To Orderly Regulation Of Its Medical Marijuana Industry
- California Passes SB 1409 Industrial Hemp Bill – What Does It Mean?
- California sets new rules for medical pot industry
- California won’t be ready to regulate marijuana businesses next year, lawmaker says
- California’s Attorney General Thinks Legal Weed Is Inevitable
- California’s Medical Pot Law Challenged
- California’s New Batch Testing Requirements
- Can anyone grow cannabis for commercial use?
- Can cannabis businesses overcome issues caused by tax code 280e?
- Can insurance minimize risk for California cannabis businesses?
- Can you be charged with conspiracy even if you did nothing?
- Can you launch a cannabis business with a criminal record?
- Can you travel with cannabis across state lines?
- Cannabis businesses in California now get some tax relief
- Cannabis can still result in criminal charges
- Cannabis Farmer Gets over $1 Million Insurance Payout
- Cannabis may be coming to California farmers markets
- Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition
- CDFA’s Division of Measurement Standards Weighs In
- Chernis Law Group P.C. Obtains Justice for Medical Marijuana Businessman
- Chernis Law Group Wins Motion In Federal Court Suppressing Drug Evidence
- Chernis Law Group Wins Motion In Los Angeles Superior Court Suppressing Evidence From Marijuana Cultivation and Butane Extraction
- CLG Provides Public Comments To City of Los Angeles on Draft Cannabis Regulations
- CLG Provides Public Comments to City of Los Angeles on Proposed Requirements
- Coalinga’s new oil boom: Proposal would transform empty prison into cannabis oil production
- Colorado and Oregon congressmen pitch new federal pot framework
- Colorado sets record with $117M in weed sales for April
- Colorado Sold 17 Tons Of Retail Marijuana In First Legal Year
- Colorado’s Pot Revenue Is So High The State May Give Residents Money Back
- Common examples of tax evasion
- Congress Blocks Feds From Targeting Medical Marijuana, Hemp Cultivation
- Congress Effectively Ends The Federal Ban On Medical Marijuana
- Congress quietly ends federal government’s ban on medical marijuana
- Congressional Leadership Resists Bipartisan-Backed Marijuana Reforms
- Congressman Reminds Us How Many People Have Overdosed On Pot: ‘Spoiler Alert: It’s Zero’
- Cops Raid Legal Cannabis Companies Despite Upcoming Recreational Vote
- Cops Thought They Killed the Security Cameras—Then They Ate the Pot
- Costa Mesa certifies second marijuana initiative
- Costa Mesa medical marijuana measure allows manufacturing and distribution, but no dispensaries
- Cottage Marijuana Farm Bill and Other Provisions Pass Assembly
- Could a straw purchase in real estate signal money laundering?
- Court Ruling All But Snuffs Feds’ War on Pot
- Critical ways cannabis companies can protect themselves
- Crossing the line: Understanding alien smuggling in California
- Crowdfunded financing for marijuana software business goes up in smoke
- DEA Plans To Decide Whether To Reschedule Marijuana By Mid-Year
- DEA says marijuana has no medical value, will remain in same category as heroin and LSD
- Debunking the White House’s Reefer Mad Reaction to the NYT
- Dem pushes Holder to reclassify marijuana
- DHS chief: ‘Marijuana is not a factor in the drug war’
- Divide opens over L.A. cannabis social equity licenses, management contracts
- Driving while high bills die in California Legislature
- EDCA Court First To Set Evidentiary Hearing On Constitutionality Of Marijuana As Schedule I Controlled Substance
- Eight of 16 people indicted in Colorado marijuana trafficking operation listed as having state pot licenses
- Elephant in the room: Medical marijuana use and the workplace
- End of an era: After Jan. 9, California’s unlicensed medical cannabis collectives/co-ops illegal
- EVENT: Recreational Marijuana Business Law in California
- Examples of intellectual property unique to the cannabis industry
- Exclusive: House Republican, in a first, backs legalizing marijuana
- Families flee Kansas and Missouri so sick kids can get medical marijuana
- FDA Brings Down Hammer on CBD Companies
- FDA: CBD Marketers Selling Unapproved Drugs
- Fed Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing, Day 4, Cal, NORML Report
- Feds Keep Seizing Lawful Hemp Imports, CBD Co. Tells Court
- Feds Loosen Restrictions On Banking Accepting Marijuana Business
- Feds Propose Taxing Marijuana, True Cash Crop
- Final Arguments in Schedule I Hearing; Decision Expected in March
- Former Yuba narcotics officer convicted in interstate pot trafficking scheme
- Fourth Corner pot credit union in Denver waits for federal master account
- Frustration Mounts in Los Angeles as Illegal Dispensaries Defy Prop D
- Georgia House Committee passes Medical MJ bill
- Get science right before implementing different DUI law for marijuana
- Gov. Brown Makes Ignorant Comment About Marijuana Use And Legalization
- Gov. Brown signs bills regulating medical marijuana industry
- Gov. Brown Vetoes Special Privileges for L.A. Pot Shops | L.A. Weekly
- Governor Vetoes AB 2385, Eliminating Shortcut For Los Angeles Prop D Dispensaries
- Group Seeks to Fully Legalize L.A. Marijuana Dispensaries
- Health Czar Shows Amazing Ignorance About Marijuana
- HIGH EXPECTATIONS: 21 CANNABIS BRANDS TO WATCH
- Historic Marijuana Dispensary Legislation Signed Into Law
- House Blocks DEA From Targeting Medical Marijuana
- How a new federal rule aims to curtail money laundering
- How Big Alcohol Is About to Get Rich Off California Weed
- How cannabis ads can help grow your marijuana online business
- How could a shell company be illegal?
- How do I become a commercial cannabis grower?
- How do I get a license to sell cannabis in California?
- How do you know the right way to structure your cannabis business?
- How does IRS Regulation 280E apply to your cannabis business?
- How does M&A work for cannabis businesses?
- How Jewish Woman Became Snoop Dogg’s ‘Pot Doc’ Read more: http://forward.com/news/breaking-news/310023/las-reigning-queen-of-cannabis-is-a-pot-doctor-to-the-stars/#ixzz3d9Sed91T
- How to leverage cannabis equity for better branding
- How to prepare for a regulatory investigation of your business
- If Marijuana Causes Lots Of Crashes, Why Are They So Hard To Count?
- If You Support Legal Marijuana, Memorize These 13 Stats
- Important Information for Los Angeles Phase II Licenses
- In a first, senators plan to introduce federal medical marijuana bill
- In California, Marijuana Is Smelling More Like Big Business
- IN LIBERAL SANTA MONICA, A STRAITLACED APPROACH TO POT
- Inaugural Task Force Town Hall Meeting – Guest Speaker Assemblymember Rob Bonta (co-author MCRSA)
- Industry leaders speak out against Cannabis Right to Know Act
- Invitation to Cannabis Quality Summit in Los Angeles July 19-21
- IRS Ramps Up 280E and 8300 Audits Of Cannabis Businesses
- Israel develops revolutionary medical marijuana inhaler
- Israeli Cancer Patients Want Cannabis Therapy
- It’s Time To Get Loud!
- Jeff Sessions may hate pot, but that doesn’t mean he’ll be a total buzzkill
- Jeff Sessions’ marijuana move will backfire
- Join Us for the Santa Monica Bar Association First Friday Presentation Lunch
- Joint Legislative Committee Hearings on Adult Use of Marijuana Act
- Judge Could Smash Marijuana Law
- KCRW Radio Interview – “Banking on Pot”
- Keep your cannabis business compliant
- Killing the golden goose — don’t strangle the new cannabis industry with a big tax grab
- Know the cannabis laws and caveats in California
- L.A. Cannabis Industry Demands Full Business Licensing from City Council
- L.A. Marijuana Factions Fight Over Their Pot of Gold
- L.A. voters want to legalize marijuana, so why won’t city leaders do it?
- LA County Board of Supervisors approves Cannabis Tax Measure for November election
- LA seeks quick halt to ‘Speed Weed’ marijuana delivery
- Lawn Care CEO Explains Why He’s Investing ‘Like Half A Billion’ In Marijuana Industry
- Leading Anti-Marijuana Academics Are Paid by Painkiller Drug Companies
- Legal Marijuana Ends at Airport Security, Even if It’s Rarely Stopped
- Legal Marijuana In Colorado Has Already Generated $15 Million For Schools
- Long Beach Council Shoots Down Alternative To Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ballot Initiative
- Los Angeles Cannabis Task Force Complimentary Town Hall April 7! RSVP Now!
- Los Angeles County Bar Association Cannabis Section Public Comment – Proposed Consolidated Cannabis Regulations Filed on July 6, 2022
- Los Angeles proposes ‘major course change’ for cannabis business licensing, social equity
- Los Angeles: Phase 3 Update
- Marijuana and California Real Estate Presentation – Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Marijuana business tax will be on the November ballot in L.A. County
- Marijuana Businesses Can Now Use Banks, But Maybe Not in California
- Marijuana dispensary owners will have to wait a few more weeks to apply for Long Beach license
- Marijuana Factions Join Forces to Fully Legalize L.A. Pot Shops
- Marijuana legalization: big wins in California and beyond
- Marijuana May Be The Least Dangerous Recreational Drug, Study Shows
- Marijuana raid leads to grand jury indictment
- Marijuana reform went 8 for 9 on the ballot this week. It could be the tipping point.
- Marijuana Regulatory Framework – LA City Counsel letter
- Marijuana Tax Could Cure What Ails Los Angeles Budget Shortfalls
- Marijuana use set to overtake tobacco use in US
- Marketing Marijuana: Insight from the Harvard Business Review
- Medical marijuana crackdown continues in California
- Medical Marijuana in California: A Successful Treatment for a Wide Range of Patients
- Medical marijuana oil bill aims to help children across U.S.
- Medical Marijuana Patient Headed for Costly Trial Over 39 Grams of Marijuana
- Memorandum from the County of Los Angeles, County Counsel
- Mendocino County Creates Cannabis Appellations
- Michael Chernis is our Latest Featured Speaker!
- Michael Chernis named by MG Magazine as one of “30 Powerful Cannabis Attorneys You Should Know”
- Michael Chernis quoted in Law360 regarding Marijuana Ballots
- Michael Chernis quoted on thestreet.com about CBD Legality
- Minimizing risk in your cannabis business: 3 tips
- Money considerations if forming a cannabis business
- Motion To Revise Proposition D
- New Study Shows Marijuana Is 114 Times Safer Than the Deadliest Legal Drug in the U.S.
- New White House Drug Czar: ‘Treat Pot Like Tobacco’
- NIDA Director Says Cannabidiol Is A “Safe Drug”
- No Colorado marijuana stores found selling to minors in police checks
- Not Quite Legal In All 50 States, Part 1
- O.C.’s disjointed approach to pot: Anaheim says ‘no,’ Costa Mesa and Santa Ana say ‘yes’
- Opinion: Will Los Angeles Be a Part of the New Cannabis Economy?
- Organ Transplant Anti-Discrimination Bill Becomes California Law
- Out of the “Weeds”: How Will Hollywood Portray the Marijuana Business in a Legalized World?
- Parents Desperately Seek Medical Marijuana for Kids
- Planning Commission Meeting and Report on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
- Police Raids of Marijuana Businesses Continue to Worry the Pot Industry
- Pot now legal in D.C. despite threats from Congress
- Pot Possession Decriminalized In US Virgin Islands
- Potential defenses to money laundering charges
- Proposed statewide legislation to affect outlined medical marijuana dispensaries
- Protecting your cannabis brand from imitation
- Q&A Has she smoked weed? What will happen with recreational pot?: A conversation with California’s first marijuana czar
- Recycling fraud can be lucrative – and result in serious charges
- Repeal Prohibition, Again
- Response to The New York Times Editorial Board’s Call for Federal Marijuana Legalization
- Rohrabacher says he’ll take medical marijuana fight with Jeff Sessions to Supreme Court
- Santa Monica Council Meeting Testimony
- Santa Monica Looks to Weed Delivery for its Medical Marijuana Needs
- SAVE THE DATE – California Department of Food & Agriculture MCCP
- SAVE THE DATE – The Bureau Of Medical Cannabis Regulation and the California Department of Public Health
- SC House passes bill allowing purchase of oil extracted from marijuana
- Senators Introduce Bill To End Federal Curbs On Medical Marijuana
- Seniors in Laguna Woods Village are craving medical marijuana
- Sessions says US prosecutors won’t take on small-time marijuana cases
- Shasta County couple plead guilty to offenses involving marijuana cultivation
- Sheriff’s Marijuana Team seizes 500 marijuana plants, 115 lbs of marijuana for sales, 8 firearms & arrest 10 suspects
- Sonoma County agencies coordinate raids on cannabis oil labs
- Sonoma County agencies coordinate raids on cannabis oil labs
- Southern California Regional VA Policy Revised to Allow for Medical Marijuana Use with Opioids
- Sponsored City Council Ordinance
- State law protects workers who use recreational marijuana
- State, Local Marijuana Legalization Measures Win Big On Election Day
- Steps to setting up your California cannabis business
- Stoners trade tie-dye T-shirts for Wall Street suits
- Stop Treating Marijuana Like Heroin
- Study: Arrests For Marijuana Offenses Increasing In Many States
- Study: Legalizing Weed Could Net $28 Billion In Tax Revenue
- Supreme Court Dismisses Colorado Marijuana Case
- Tax Shift Announced By The California Department Of Tax And Fee Administration
- Terra Tech’s SEC Approval Good News for MJ Industry
- Texas House committee OKs full marijuana legalization bill
- The Big Fix
- The clash of state and federal marijuana laws
- The DEA will decide whether to change course on marijuana by July
- The Federal Marijuana Ban Is Rooted in Myth and Xenophobia
- The First Big Company to Say It’s Serving the Legal Marijuana Trade? Microsoft.
- The Future of Marijuana Sales in Seattle
- The Injustice of Marijuana Arrests
- The US Government Now Supplies Cannabis Extracts to Epileptic Kids
- This Is How Much Money California Could Make on Recreational Marijuana
- Top Pot Researcher Weighs in on Long-Term Effects of Marijuana Use
- Trump issues statement on spending bill, rejects limits on federal marijuana laws
- Twitter claims it will allow cannabis ads
- U.S. judge in California considers argument marijuana law unconstitutional
- U.S. just admitted that cannabis DOES kill cancer cells
- U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE VOTES TO PROHIBIT JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FROM INTERFERING IN STATE MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAWS
- U.S. won’t stop Native Americans from growing, selling pot on their lands
- Unfair competition in the cannabis industry
- Update On LA County Cultivation Moratorium
- URGENT Los Angeles Cannabis Task Force Call to Action before City Council Friday, August 19, 8am
- Urgent Los Angeles Cannabis Task Force Call To Action Before City Council, June 17
- Urgent Update Regarding City of Los Angeles Enforcement Against Mobile Dispensaries
- US Court Denies Second Amendment Rights For Medical Marijuana Cardholders Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/31/us-court-denies-second-amendment-rights-for-medical-marijuana-cardholders
- US Surgeon General Acknowledges “Marijuana Can Be Helpful”
- Vacations and medical marijuana: What to keep in mind
- Ventura County seeks community input on medical marijuana regulation
- War on Pot Just Went Up In Smoke
- Washington total recreational marijuana sales pass $1 billion
- Washington’s Retail Marijuana Sales See Major Increase in August
- We Support Families!
- Weed Wars: Will the Trump Administration Stymie Marijuana Legalization?
- What Can’t Medical Marijuana Do?
- What is disgorgement?
- What is embezzlement?
- What is fraudulent misrepresentation?
- What is money laundering?
- When it comes to regulating marijuana, can we ever count on Los Angeles to do the right thing?
- White House Takes Huge Step Forward In Fight Over Marijuana Research
- Why Are The Feds Not Seeing What Sanjay Gupta Does Re Medical Benefits of Marijuana?
- Why can’t you transport marijuana out of California?
- Why would your California cannabis license application be denied?
- Will Marijuana for Sick Kids Get Government to Rethink Weed?
- Yes, that CBD Product in Whole Foods is (Still) Illegal
- You Can Sort of Legally Smoke Weed in California but Maybe Not in Your Apartment