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LITIGATION

BREAKING: Cookies’ retail partner TRP stuck partners with $1.9M tax bill: lawsuit

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By Alex Halperin
07/13/2026 05:38 PM GMT-0700
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A retail partner of Cookies and other cannabis brands improperly took control of an East Bay dispensary and left it owing nearly $2M in taxes, according to a 50-page complaint filed by in Alameda County.

  • TRP (Cookies Retail LLC) principal Brandon Johnson did not respond to a request for comment. The suit was first reported by Law360.

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