Licenses

We’re Getting Equity Wrong

A journalist’s plea for entrepreneurs, brands, and regulators to look beyond retail licenses and nonprofit donations.

2 years ago

New York Regulators Approve 99 New Dispensary Licenses

Regulators in New York this week signed off on almost 100 new adult-use cannabis retail licenses, including three for businesses…

2 years ago

Oklahoma Senate Passes Bill Targeting Illegal Weed Industry

The Oklahoma state Senate has passed legislation that limits the number of medical marijuana businesses that can be located at…

2 years ago

Oklahoma Narcotics Bureau Investigating 2,000 Potentially Illegal Grow Licenses

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs is investigating illegal cannabis licenses in the state.

2 years ago

New Mexico Regulators Say 31 Cannabis Businesses are ‘Non-Compliant’

New Mexico began recreational sales in April.

2 years ago

Application Period Opens for New York Recreational Dispensaries

The window for the first round of applications for recreational cannabis dispensaries in New York closes on September 26.

2 years ago

Illinois Announces Plans for 185 New Dispensary Licenses

The announcement follows a judge’s ruling last month that ended a court ordered suspension of new licenses in Illinois.

3 years ago

Arizona Awards Cannabis Social Equity Licenses

State officials in Arizona selected the applicants for cannabis social equity licenses last week, choosing 26 lucky winners to open…

3 years ago

New Jersey Congressman Claims Not One Cannabis License Issued to Black-Owned Businesses

Fifty-six licenses in, and leaders claim that not enough licenses have been issued to Black-owned businesses in New Jersey.

3 years ago

West Hollywood Aims to Rebrand as ‘Emerald Village’ with 40 New Permits

Does the Los Angeles area need a cannabis main street-style thoroughfare in West Hollywood?

3 years ago