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Social Equity in the Cannabis Industry: Addressing Disparities in Access and Ownership in California

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The cannabis industry in California has experienced exponential growth since the legalization of recreational marijuana in 2018. However, amidst the flourishing market, concerns have arisen regarding disparities in access and ownership, leading to social equity initiatives to rectify historical injustices.

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Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Expands Operations as State Expands Medical Cannabis Access

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Despite a busy year on the state level and multiple bills announced and introduced into Congress, not much legislative progress has been made on federal cannabis policy in 2021. . Will the fourth time be the charm for financial services and cannabis? Will the fourth time be the charm for financial services and cannabis?

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Washington DC…Gift To “lawyers” …To Access Cannabis

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For a $60-$90 donation to the lawyers supposedly a floor above – what is known in these shadowy businesses as the “gift” ? This sleight of hand allows I-71 cannabis entrepreneurs to skirt DC’s law allowing only personal use and sale of medical marijuana. Washington DC’s Hill Rag reports. donors can walk out with a thank-you of 3.5

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Can Cannabis Businesses Be Insured?

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Cannabis; it’s smoking hot right now. Current statistics from the Anthenum Collective show that more than 67% of Americans believe cannabis should be legal, and legal cannabis sales are expected to achieve a value of $73.6 cannabis industry is estimated to be worth $61 billion as of 2021.

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Protests Flare in Georgia After Cultivation Licenses Are Awarded

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Georgia has overcome a major hurdle in the medical cannabis industry. The state recently awarded cultivation licenses to six growers, all of whom are expected to launch their businesses in the next few months. Class 1 permits allow growers to cultivate the plant over 100,000 square feet of space. Brian Kemp, Lt.

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How Does Cannabis Legalization Impact Health, Equity, and Economy in Michigan?

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Health Effects of Cannabis Legalization in Michigan The health effects of cannabis legalization in Michigan encompass both potential benefits and risks for residents. Legalization may offer expanded access to medical cannabis for patients suffering from various conditions, providing alternative treatment options and symptom relief.

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California’s Cannabis Businesses Continue to Struggle Under Federal Limitations

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Operating cannabis-based businesses in The Golden State is no easy feat for retailers. With the plant’s legal status confined by the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA ) boundaries, cannabis stores are still operating illegally. Due to the plant’s illegal status, banking cannabis business revenue can be tricky.

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