California has long gotten flack for not being an inclusive space for social equity and taking…
San Diego City Council Considers Easing Rules For Pot Businesses To Support Social Equity
Civic leaders in San Diego are considering easing the regulations for cannabis businesses in an effort…
Advocacy group for Hispanic marijuana entrepreneurs launches
The marijuana advocacy world just got another player: The National Hispanic Cannabis Council. The organization launched…
New Jersey picks Black male for cannabis panel after NAACP pushback
New Jersey’s commission to regulate recreational marijuana received its first Black male member after the NAACP raised…
Maryland adult-use marijuana legalization effort fails for this year
Adult-use marijuana legalization in Maryland must wait at least a year after bills failed to meet…
Colorado enacts law to support minority marijuana entrepreneurs
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a measure with initial funding of $4 million that will provide…
Women’s History Month: Q&A with cannabis industry pioneer Lakisha Jenkins
Lakisha Jenkins isn’t one to seek the spotlight, though it’s difficult to find another longtime cannabis…
Multiple California Cities And Counties Receive Cannabis Equity Grants
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California awards $15 million more in cannabis social equity grants
California is handing out $15 million in grant money to 10 cities and counties that have adopted…
New Rhode Island governor pitches adult-use cannabis legalization plan
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee wants to legalize adult-use cannabis, proposing a program that would issue…
Cannabis companies share how they launched social equity funding, programs
(This story appears in the March issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) Marijuana companies face mounting pressure…
NAACP: New Jersey cannabis panel illegal without a Black man as member
The New Jersey chapter of the NAACP is charging that the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission is…
Washington DC weighs competing recreational cannabis bills
Washington DC lawmakers have two recreational marijuana legalization bills to consider after Mayor Muriel Bowser and…
Virginia lawmakers approve recreational marijuana legalization, positioning state to be 16th to OK adult use
Virginia lawmakers on Saturday narrowly approved compromise legislation legalizing a commercial recreational marijuana program that could…
Attorney general nominee Garland signals friendlier marijuana stance
The U.S. marijuana industry will likely have a friendlier attorney general if President Joe Biden’s pick,…
A tale of two cannabis social equity programs: Los Angeles and Oakland
Social equity programs are a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S. cannabis industry, with the aim…