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April 25, 2025 16 mins

Episode Summary:

Attorney Elisa Stewart discusses the essential steps and considerations for starting a cannabis business, focusing on licensing requirements, regulatory compliance, and common challenges faced by cannabis entrepreneurs in California.

 

Key Timestamps:

00:00 - Show Introduction

00:28 - Initial steps for cannabis startups

01:55 - Discussion on jurisdiction limitations

02:32 - Types of cannabis licenses in California

03:50 - Local vs. state licensing requirements

05:47 - Role of local governments

07:36 - Top challenges for cannabis startups

09:46 - Industry trends and business models

11:08 - Maintaining regulatory compliance

13:57 - Common startup mistakes and solutions

 

About the Show:

"In the Weeds with Elisa Stewart" features experienced cannabis attorney Elisa Stewart sharing expert insights on navigating the complex cannabis industry. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show provides valuable information for cannabis entrepreneurs and business owners.

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