Dr. Chanda Macias believes patient access can be an incredibly potent tool in helping to eradicate the “pipeline to prison” in the South. Macias isn’t…
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When it comes to her assessment of the cannabis industry in general, Mary Pryor pulls no punches. “I think the industry plays progressive, and it’s…
I recently had a wonderful chat with an African-American woman named Portia Mittons, one of the owners of a dispensary called The Coughie Pot in…
Through her recently published memoir, “A Knock at Midnight,” Brittany K. Barnett takes readers inside the U.S. criminal justice system and shows the devastating effects…
The National Cannabis Industry Association’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (DEIC) in late November sent a letter to government officials and regulators in Illinois with…
On January 1, 2021, adult-use cannabis will be legal in New Jersey … but as of this writing, the state still lacks regulations to govern…
In 2012, when voters in Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana sales, lawmakers and regulators were concerned about how legalization would impact public health and…
State and federal laws make it tough to offer equity By Teresa Daggett Recently, a cannabis processor asked how it could provide equity to its…
By Andrew M. Walsh Private equity investments in cannabis businesses have totaled more than $100 million over the last two years, according to CB Insights. The…