Groups push to delay lottery for Illinois marijuana retail licenses
As often happens after winners of state cannabis licenses are announced, losing applicants for retail licenses in Illinois…
News September 8
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Probe clears Maryland medical marijuana licensing of bias
An inquiry into Maryland’s 2019 medical marijuana licensing process found “no evidence of bias or undue influence,” according…
News September 8
Chart: Illinois lottery for retail marijuana licenses raises social equity questions
While Illinois’ plan for increasing social equity in its cannabis industry was heralded as a potential blueprint for…
News September 8
Week in Review: US House sets marijuana legalization vote, new Massachusetts rules, MedMen woes & more
The MORE Act, which would deschedule cannabis and thereby legalize it federally in the U.S., is scheduled to…
News September 5
Illinois to hold lottery for retail cannabis licenses later this month
Applicants for retail cannabis licenses in Illinois will be awarded in a lottery later this month, after all…
News September 4
Massachusetts leads in giving social equity applicants exclusive access to cannabis delivery licenses
Massachusetts is one of the only states in the nation to set aside marijuana delivery licenses exclusively for…
News September 3
New lawsuit filed over Los Angeles’ marijuana social equity licensing
The city of Los Angeles and its cannabis regulators are facing yet another lawsuit over the city’s controversial…
News September 2
Minority cannabis ownership negligible in Colorado, but new social equity law aims to spur progress
As is true in other mature cannabis programs, Colorado falls short in minority representation among business owners.
News August 27
Scant minority ownership in Nevada’s cannabis industry, spurring calls for social equity reform
Minority ownership of cannabis businesses in Nevada is rare, and there are few signs that situation is likely…
News August 20
Week in Review: Cannabis toll from lack of jobless stipends, rising Illinois MJ sales, Texas hemp firms sue state & more
It's been a little more than a week since the $600-per-week federal jobless benefits expired, and the toll…
News August 8
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