Millions in fines unpaid by New York’s unlicensed cannabis retailers
The vast majority of fines levied against unlicensed cannabis retailers in New York have not been paid, underscoring the ongoing enforcement challenges in the struggling market.
Social equity in cannabis. News and data on efforts to improve diversity and social justice in marijuana business.
The vast majority of fines levied against unlicensed cannabis retailers in New York have not been paid, underscoring the ongoing enforcement challenges in the struggling market.
Republican state Sen. Sonny Borrelli wants Arizona’s marijuana social equity licensees to regain control of their licenses, alleging that they were preyed upon by large operators and investors.
Maryland’s opening application round for adult-use social equity marijuana business licenses got off to a belated but booming start with 1,708 applicants seeking 179 available permits.
New York regulators gave the OK for two more adult-use stores to open as lawmakers ponder some potential changes to the state’s cannabis law.
A federal judge has rejected the latest effort by out-of-state applicants to stop New York state from licensing adult-use marijuana stores, ruling in part that constitutional free-trade protections don’t apply to federally illegal marijuana.
Another lawsuit has been filed challenging the marijuana business licensing process in New York.
Martin Luther King III discusses why the regulated marijuana industry has captured his attention and his hopes for its future.