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Marilyn Alverio Appointed To Connecticut Social Equity Council

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has appointed a new member to the state’s Social Equity Council (SEC). On Wednesday, August 25, …

by Benjie Cooper/ August 30, 2021/ Business, Cannabis, Decriminalization, Industry, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, regulation/

Humboldt County To Receive $1 Million In Equity Funding

Humboldt County will receive a sizeable equity funding grant from the state of California. The County of Humboldt has announced …

by Benjie Cooper/ May 6, 2021/ Agriculture, Business, California, Cannabis, Community, Financial, Hemp, Industry, Legalization, Lifestyle, marijuana, regulation/

California Announces Cannabis Equity Grant Funding

California is designating millions of dollars in cannabis equity grants to local jurisdictions. The California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) …

by Benjie Cooper/ March 16, 2021/ California, Cannabis, CBD, Community, Education, Financial, Hemp, Industry, Lifestyle, Local, marijuana, regulation/

MITA Announces Social Equity Cannabis Mentorship Program

Starting a cannabis business can prove to be a difficult task when it comes to regulation navigation and company development, …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 22, 2021/ Business, Cannabis, Community, Decriminalization, Financial, Legalization, Lifestyle, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

BCC Announces Recipients Of Local Equity Grant Funding

On Friday, March 1, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) released a Local Equity Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 9, 2019/ Business, California, Cannabis, Community, marijuana/

$28.5 Million In Social Equity Grants Awarded In California

The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development on Thursday announced the awarding of $28.5 million in grant money to …

by Benjie Cooper/ September 30, 2019/ California, Cannabis, Community, Legalization, marijuana, regulation/

Social Equity in Cannabis

by Cara Anderson/ September 25, 2019/ /

BCC Now Accepting Applications For Equity Grant Funding

In 2018, the California State Legislature passed SB1294, a bill aimed at reducing barriers to entry into the legal cannabis …

by Benjie Cooper/ August 1, 2019/ Business, California, Cannabis, Community, Legalization/

Los Angeles Cannabis Regulation Department Seeks Consultants For Social Equity Program

The City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation announced the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) on Friday, …

by Benjie Cooper/ June 15, 2019/ California, Cannabis, Community, marijuana/

Cresco Labs Launches National Social Equity And Education Initiative

Chicago-based Cresco Labs Inc. has announced the launch of a national social equity initiative focused on promoting equality, inclusion, expungement, …

by Benjie Cooper/ May 29, 2019/ Business, Cannabis, marijuana/