Tag: social equity
New Jersey Lawmakers, Regulators Clash Over Delayed Cannabis Sales
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) voted on March 24 to approve “conditional” ...
Social Equity Applicant to Grow Weed in Connecticut? That’ll Be $3 Million.
As Connecticut prepares to launch its legal adult-use cannabis market later this year, the ...
Washington State’s $125 Million Drug War Restitution Plan Is Only a Start
Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) wants to invest $125 million each year, funded by ...
What Exactly Should Social Equity in a Legal Marijuana Market Entail?
What will it take to effectively put equity first in a legal marijuana market? ...
Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill Clears House Committee
On September 30 a key House committee approved a bill to federally legalize marijuana ...
Massachusetts Cannabis Workers Unionize, Part of a National Movement
Cannabis cultivation workers at Cresco Labs in Massachusetts have successfully negotiated their first union ...
Why Rhode Island Cannabis Activists Want Worker-Owned Co-Ops
This may be the year Rhode Island legalizes marijuana for adult use. But state ...
Cannabis Lounges Coming to Nevada—What Does This Mean for Social Equity?
On June 4, Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) signed Assembly Bill 341, a bill ...
Biden Has a COVID Plan, But Won’t Learn Deeper Health Care Lessons
Donald Trump, the corrupt, narcissistic demagogue, has left the Whitehouse in the midst of ...
Cambridge, MA Scores Key Court Win for Equity in the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis entrepreneurs who were targeted by the War on Drugs will soon be getting ...
