L.A.’s Social Equity Program Left a Trail of Broken Promises, Cannabis Businesses Say
Los Angeles’ social equity program was supposed to help historically disadvantaged communities get a jumpstart in the legal cannabis industry.
Los Angeles’ social equity program was supposed to help historically disadvantaged communities get a jumpstart in the legal cannabis industry.
Despite a Sacramento city ordinance prohibiting transfer of cannabis dispensary permits, over half of cannabis dispensaries have changed ownership, according to a new audit.
The Sacramento City Council is expected to approve 10 additional cannabis dispensaries this week in an attempt to increase social equity.
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and the Bureau of Cannabis Control have announced a $30 million grant program for cannabis entrepreneurs disproportionately affec