social equity

Los Angeles Selects 100 More Social Equity Applicants Following Lawsuit

The city of Los Angeles’ Department of Cannabis Regulation last week announced that it had “successfully conducted the retail application…

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Nevada Officials Award Final 20 Licenses for Cannabis Lounges

State officials in Nevada have announced the final 20 applicants who will receive licenses authorizing them to run cannabis consumption…

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First Social Equity Dispensaries Open in Illinois

A pair of newly opened recreational cannabis shops in Chicago have made history as the state of Illinois’ first two…

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Illinois hands out first social equity cannabis retail licenses

The state of Illinois gives a long-awaited go-ahead so the first two social equity cannabis retailers in the state. The…

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Legislative Report Projects $72 Billion Cannabis Industry By 2030

A new legislative report delivered to Maryland lawmakers this week projects that the nationwide market for legal cannabis could climb…

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Nevada Judge Orders Cannabis Removed From State’s List of Controlled Substances

A Clark County, Nevada judge ruled on Wednesday that the state pharmacy board does not have the authority to regulate…

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Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned

The most recent data available from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) shows that among all of the…

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How Vic Mensa brought premium legal gas to Chicago dispensaries

Vic and his team took Leafly under the hood of his new legal weed venture, 93 Boyz, which happens to…

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Mayor Eric Adams appoints Dasheeda Dawson as Cannabis NYC founding director

Dasheeda Dawson will be the first director of Cannabis NYC, the city's Small Business Services support initiative for the cannabis…

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California: $15 million in grants to support social equity programs

The state of California is offering $15 million in cannabis equity grants. Read more and find out how to apply.…

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