A unique feature of Massachusetts’ adult-use cannabis industry is the effort to foster “social equity” statewide. Social equity is intended to improve access to cannabis…
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Massachusetts cannabis advocates rejoiced on November 8, 2016, when voters passed a ballot initiative to legalize recreational cannabis. But when the rejoicing was finished, the…
Maryland legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes in 2014 and implemented its medical marijuana program in 2017. The law established the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis…
In 1981, the IRS denied $30,341.69 in costs of goods sold (COGS) and business expenses reported by Minnesota drug seller Jeffrey Edmondson and determined a…
Maine offers four categories of licenses in the adult-use marijuana arena: cultivation, product manufacturing, retail and testing facility. Cultivation licenses range from Tier 1, allowing…
Business is about competition. To be successful, a business needs to lure existing customers away from another business or it needs to create new customers.…
Employment law is changing at a dizzying pace as the government reacts to the evolving crisis from COVID-19. If you are an employer and struggling…
The cannabis industry has been accused of a having a “monopoly problem” — and in some, but not all instances, the allegations may be justified.…
Marijuana is legal in a majority of states for either medical use or adult use. But … it isn’t. That’s because marijuana is illegal under…
In mid-2020, the Arkansas medical marijuana program’s slow rollout continues. Although voters approved the constitutional amendment establishing the program in November 2016, the first dispensary…