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White couple at center of social equity lawsuits in multiple cannabis markets

Lawsuits by a white couple from California, Jeffrey and Justyna Jensen, have disrupted social equity programs in multiple…

News February 28
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Suit accuses marijuana producer Glass House of ‘systemic’ labor violations

Major California marijuana producer Glass House Brands imposed “systemic quota and production demands” on workers that violated labor…

News February 26
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Oregon company withdraws challenge to interstate marijuana trade ban

An Oregon cannabis company withdrew its federal lawsuit challenging a state ban on interstate marijuana commerce, court records…

News January 29
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Latest marijuana social equity challenge is doomed, Washington state judge hints

A federal court in Washington state has rejected a cannabis entrepreneur’s initial effort to upend the market's marijuana social…

News January 9
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NY on pace for 37 operating adult-use cannabis stores by year-end, gov says

A flurry of potential December grand openings means New York is on track to have 37 adult-use cannabis…

News December 15
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Detroit marijuana operators sue city after late license revocation

A group of Detroit marijuana operators are suing the city for revoking a business license years after it…

News December 6
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Cannabis MSO Ascend Wellness settles lawsuit with fired Black former manager

A Black former manager at Ascend Wellness Holdings who sued the multistate operator alleging he was mistreated and…

News November 3
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Marijuana companies suing US attorney general in federal prohibition challenge

Four marijuana companies, including a multistate operator, have filed a lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in…

News October 27
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New York judge reverses, pauses all marijuana licensing in state

In a stunning reversal, a New York state Supreme Court judge on Monday held up all business applications…

News August 29
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