Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to pass legislation removing the state’s residency requirements for cannabis industry license-holders, the Rhode Island Current reports. The legislation, sponsored by state Democrats Rep. Scott Slater and Sen. Jacob Bissaillon, removes the requirement that state-licensed cannabis businesses be majority-owned by Rhode Island residents. The proposals come after U.S. District Court […]
The concept of social equity deals with justice and fairness within social policy. In the cannabis industry, social equity programs work to supply business aide to those who have been previously incarcerated for doing cannabis business. Learn about social equity in cannabis in the articles and stories below:
