Marlo Richardson is proof that Los Angeles’s cannabis equity program isn’t void of success stories. She’s one of the few social equity licensees to own and operate a vertically integrated cannabis ...

-Unveils Ascend CO-LAB for Social Equity 'Takeover' at Dispensaries Throughout February- NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. ("AWH ...

Part of Arizona’s guidelines to legalizing adult-use of marijuana came with the implementation of a social equity program; a program that, ideally, would allow people affected by cannabis prohibition ...

- Envisioned by a Safe Harbor Financial employee and social justice activist, the program aims to support entrepreneurs disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition and enforcement - GOLDEN, ...

House Speaker Adrienne Jones (D-Baltimore County), center, testifies March 26 before the Senate Education, Energy and the Environment Committee on her bill to create the Department of Social and ...

With the passage of the state budget and lawmakers going on recess until fall, the status of laws and policies around Ohio’s legal cannabis programs at mid-year 2025 remains in a state of flux. In at ...

The Arizona Department of Health Services will continue taking applications for 26 social equity licenses through Dec. 14, after a Maricopa County Superior Court judge declined to issue an injunction ...

Denver's Office of Social Equity and Innovation has only implemented half of the auditors' recommendations, risking misuse of ...

Cannabis business owners told LAist they struggle to pay high taxes and fees while illegal operations go unchecked. They say when they’ve tried to talk to city officials, they’ve been stonewalled and ...

Washington's Cannabis Social Equity Program is looking for applicants for a new round of licenses to be issued later this year. Established by the Legislature in 2020, and updated in 2023, the program ...