Day: September 20, 2018 (Page 2)

California governor vetoes state tax deduction bill for cannabis businesses

On: September 20, 2018

California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have given a tax break to all licensed marijuana businesses, dealing a setback to MJ companies hoping to reduce their state tax bills. The measure – Assembly Bill 1863, approved by the Legislature earlier this summer – would have allowed licensed cannabis companiesContinue Reading

5 Tips for Seniors Thinking About Visiting A Dispensary For the First Time

On: September 20, 2018

More than ever, cannabis use is on the rise for seniors. Legalization has given seniors more access to information that has helped to soften their harsh views of weed and create curiosity where there was once only disdain. Yet, even with more material about cannabis becoming mainstream some seniors mayContinue Reading

Licensing delays cost Alaskan marijuana license applicants time, money

On: September 20, 2018

Applicants for cannabis business licenses in Alaska could be forced to wait up to five months for their paperwork to be reviewed, despite a state statute stipulating that licenses should be granted in roughly 90 days. Prospective licensees told the Alaska Journal of Commerce the long wait times are costing themContinue Reading

Deadline looms for Germany cannabis cultivation bid, but entry barriers are high

On: September 20, 2018

Months after the initial process was derailed by lawsuits, the German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) reissued the country’s first tender bid to cultivate and process medical cannabis domestically. The first bid process launched in April 2017 after the German government changed the law to mandate publicContinue Reading

California Marijuana Notebook: Seeking permanent relief from licensing headaches

On: September 20, 2018

Obtaining business licenses has been a top challenge for California cannabis companies this year. But now – in a situation that underscores the ongoing flux in the Golden State’s marijuana market – keeping those licenses has become a priority since much of the state’s cannabis industry could come to a haltContinue Reading

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