Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Andrew Yang
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized August 17, 2019
Every Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past seven weeks, we covered Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Kamala…
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The Biggest Pitfalls of California Cannabis Leases in 2019
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized August 13, 2019
We’ve written many times about how commercial leases to cannabis tenants are their own beasts. Generic leases don’t ever the job done. And, in California, as bad as some landlords want to rely solely on AIR and CAR forms, we generally caution landlords to have a customized lease arrangement when dealing with a cannabis tenant….
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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Beto O’Rourke
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized August 10, 2019
Each Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at each of the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past six weeks, we covered Joe…
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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Cory Booker
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized August 3, 2019
Each Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at each of the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past five weeks, we covered Joe…
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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Pete Buttigieg
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 27, 2019
Each Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at each of the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past four weeks, we covered Joe…
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Rest in Peace Mark Kleiman, Giant of Cannabis Policy
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 23, 2019
All of us at Canna Law Blog were saddened to learn that the estimable Mark Kleiman passed away over the weekend. Kleiman was probably the most influential scholar on cannabis policy. His views were creative and nuanced, data-driven and humanitarian. He was a strong opponent of the War on Drugs going back to the early…
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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Elizabeth Warren
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 21, 2019
Each Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at each of the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past three weeks, we covered Joe…
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Welcome to the Jungle: Changes in Ownership, Financial Interests, and Entities for California Cannabis Businesses
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 19, 2019
We’ve written a lot about cannabis M & A, entity selection choices, and financing on the Canna Law Blog and how these transaction and changes do not amount run of the mill transactions because of the invasive regulatory overlay in almost all states. California though stands alone when it comes to the regulatory gauntlet on…
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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Kamala Harris
Medical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 13, 2019
Every Saturday, we have been running a series of blog posts that take a close look at each of the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examine each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvas their current respective stances on marijuana. Over the past two weeks, we covered Joe…
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Oregon’s New Cannabis Laws: The Definitive List
OregonRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 10, 2019
The 2019 Oregon legislative session formally concluded on June 30 and it was a doozy. With respect to cannabis, however, the session was significantly less eventful than any conference since 2015 (and that is mostly a good thing). If you’d like to track how we got here, we previewed the 2019 session in March and…
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