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How to Avoid Becoming Another California Cannabis Casualty
Running a Business

How to Avoid Becoming Another California Cannabis Casualty

The cannabis industry is like paying for a wedding. When you put "cannabis" in the name, everything costs more.
Dr. Jared Helfant | 4 min read
SCOTUS Declines to Hear Challenge to Anti-Cannabis Tax Provision

SCOTUS Declines to Hear Challenge to Anti-Cannabis Tax Provision

Section 280E was written with to preclude drug dealers from taking business deductions but has used mostly against the legal marijuana industry.
Jeffrey L. Smith | 2 min read
Cannabis Waste Is 'Special Regulated Waste' and That's a Costly Problem for the Industry

Cannabis Waste Is 'Special Regulated Waste' and That's a Costly Problem for the Industry

In yet another crazy manifestation of the cannabis stigma, any waste containing THC needs special handling that drives up costs.
Ray Hatch | 5 min read
Cannabis Companies Are Innovating to Reduce Packaging Waste and Still Comply With Child Safety Regulations

Cannabis Companies Are Innovating to Reduce Packaging Waste and Still Comply With Child Safety Regulations

Many in the industry and their customers, too, are appalled by how much packaging waste results from tough safety regulations.
William Sumner | 5 min read
It's Time to Recognize Cannabis Is a Valid Business Career

It's Time to Recognize Cannabis Is a Valid Business Career

Parents, universities and society as a whole need to acknowledge the cannabis business is a legitimate career path.
Gavin Kogan | 4 min read

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