Who We Are
Strategies 64® is a national consulting firm specializing in cannabis and psychedelics policy and the development of responsible legal markets. For over a decade, we have been shaping laws and regulations, informing public opinion, and guiding governments, industries, and other stakeholders through the transition from prohibition to regulation.
What We Do
With a deep understanding of cannabis policy at the local, state, and federal levels, we provide our clients with the insights, strategies, and tactical support they need to advance their objectives.
How Can We Help You?
Businesses & Investors
Strategies 64 helps private sector clients navigate the complex and rapidly evolving cannabis and psychedelics policy landscapes. We have worked with every type of licensed marijuana operator, as well as with ancillary businesses, and technology developers. Our experts track regulatory changes, identify market opportunities, and provide strategic policy guidance and services. We also offer invaluable market analysis and policy insights to inform investment decisions.
Professional Services Firms
Strategies 64 offers specialized services and subject matter expertise to law firms, GR and PR firms, financial and real estate professionals, and other service providers. We offer critical insights into emerging markets and policy issues, and we can take some of the research and drafting homework of your hands to help you maximize the time and value you offer your clients.
Trade Associations
Leaders of our firm have been deeply involved—and in some cases had a hand in founding—several leading state and national industry groups. We provide them with a wide range of services that help them provide value to their members, including policy guidance, communications and government affairs support, and assistance with outreach and recruitment.
Nonprofits & Campaigns
Drawing on over a decade of drug policy reform experience, Strategies 64 helps advocacy groups run smarter campaigns. We provide guidance on messaging, communications, and coalition-building, as well as support with the nuts and bolts of campaign strategy, management, and execution.
Governments
Strategies 64 works closely with state and local governments to develop the most effective cannabis and psychedelics laws and regulations. We provide model rules and bill language, analyze markets and forecast tax revenues, coordinate facility tours for officials, and share data and lessons learned from other jurisdictions.
The One-plant Solution
Advancing a national unified cannabis policy and regulatory framework
Strategies 64’s white paper, “The One-plant Solution,” proposes a federal cannabis policy suited to the realities of today’s market that can deliver the clarity that consumers, businesses, public health officials, and state and local governments have been asking for.
Our Clients
From local businesses and nonprofits to multi-state operators and national trade associations, we are proud to work with a wide range of clients within and outside the cannabis space.
Cannabis Policy Adviser
The Cannabis Policy Adviser is a subscription service that puts Strategies 64’s expert insights and policy monitoring resources at your fingertips. It is a customizable suite of reports and legislative and rulemaking trackers that offer critical policy and industry intelligence to help you make strategic decisions, mitigate risks, and capitalize on opportunities.
Insights
- Timely updates and expert analysis of key developments, trends, and emerging issues
- Curated and distilled into concise, easily digestible reports
Policy
- Track all marijuana and/or hemp bills, resolutions, and rulemakings in the U.S.
- Stay updated on key legislative developments and public comment periods
Opportunities
- Real-time monitoring of all current, upcoming, and ongoing cannabis business licensing opportunities
- Cannabis licensing, sales, and patient population data for every regulated cannabis market in the U.S.
Hosted by Jordan Wellington of Strategies 64, the Weed Wonks podcast digs deep into cannabis-related politics, controversies, people, and hot topics shaping the industry. Featuring star guests in each episode, join us for an inside look at the fascinating stories behind this rapidly growing industry. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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Mackenzie Slade of Cannabis Public Policy Consulting on Potency, Prices, and What Drives Consumers to the Illicit Market
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Henry Crisler of 3MA and Attorney Slates Veazey on the Latest in Mississippi Cannabis Policy and What It Means for the Rest
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Public Health Researcher Alisa Padon on Responsible Cannabis Product Marketing
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New Strategies 64 paper spotlights need for cannabis product authentication, offers recommendations for federal oversight of cannabis supply chain
Building on “The One-plant Solution,” it proposes leveraging technology and building on inventory transparency systems already operating in state-regulated cannabis markets.
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Weed Wonks Podcast: Mackenzie Slade of Cannabis Public Policy Consulting on Potency, Prices, and What Drives Consumers to the Illicit Market
CEO of Cannabis Public Policy Consulting joins Weed Wonks to discuss the challenges of balancing public health priorities with a successful legal industry.
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Weed Wonks Podcast: Henry Crisler of 3MA and Attorney Slates Veazey on the Latest in Mississippi Cannabis Policy and What It Means for the Rest of the Industry
Local industry leaders join the podcast to discuss the state of cannabis in Mississippi.
