Cannabis and the Workplace: What’s the Latest? November 8, 2017 Erin Carlstron and Valerie Perdue California, Policy & Legal 1 Comment “…[I]t shall be lawful under state and local law… for persons 21 years of age or older to… possess, process, transport, purchase, obtain, or give away to persons 21 years of age or older without any compensation whatsoever, not more… Read More→
Reading the Fine Print in California’s Cannabis Codes: Could the Industry There Come to a Screeching Halt? September 29, 2017 Erin Carlstron and Valerie Perdue California, Compliance and Regulations, Policy & Legal 0 Comments The “free” ride is over. For nearly twenty years, California’s cannabis industry labored in the grey market. 1996’s Proposition 215 offered patients their first real protections, by codifying a doctor’s right to recommend the therapeutic use of cannabis. In 2004,… Read More→
California Cannabis Companies Work Through Obstacles, Nail Down Opportunities – Depending on Jurisdiction September 19, 2017 Erin Carlstron and Valerie Perdue California, Policy & Legal 0 Comments Santa Rosa, the capital of Sonoma County, moved early last year to position itself as one of the state’s most progressive jurisdictions, permitting commercial cannabis operations in industrial and commercial areas. In 2016, the city council voted to place the… Read More→