For the first time ever, Washington state will begin accepting social equity applicants for 44 open cannabis retail licenses, the state’s Liquor and Cannabis Board…
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The state of Illinois will make $8.75 million in forgivable loans available to all conditionally approved social equity applicants, providing immediate access to capital in…
In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Now, the number of states that has legalized recreational…
Dr. Chanda Macias believes patient access can be an incredibly potent tool in helping to eradicate the “pipeline to prison” in the South. Macias isn’t…
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are rapidly rising to the forefront in board rooms around the world. As the focus on stakeholder capitalism increases…
When it comes to her assessment of the cannabis industry in general, Mary Pryor pulls no punches. “I think the industry plays progressive, and it’s…
I recently had a wonderful chat with an African-American woman named Portia Mittons, one of the owners of a dispensary called The Coughie Pot in…
The National Cannabis Industry Association’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (DEIC) in late November sent a letter to government officials and regulators in Illinois with…
On January 1, 2021, adult-use cannabis will be legal in New Jersey … but as of this writing, the state still lacks regulations to govern…
In 2012, when voters in Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana sales, lawmakers and regulators were concerned about how legalization would impact public health and…
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