Equity

December 11, 2020

Cannabis equity advocates preview bill to create $100M Oregon program

Cannabis social equity advocates on Thursday previewed a bill they will bring in the 2021 Legislature that's intended to repair the damage…

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September 15, 2020

Cannabis Equity Applicants Still Face Barriers

If Don Draper were real and working today, he'd certainly be pushing pot. However, as more money has flowed into the recreational…

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July 18, 2020

Long underfunded and lacking enforcement, Long Beach's cannabis equity program fails to deliver …

Entering the cannabis industry as a business owner can cost upward of $1 million for construction, rent, building modifications and equipment. “It's…

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April 30, 2020

HSU Helps Secure $5 Million for Cannabis Equity Programs

“Cannabis equity programs are the only feature of legal cannabis policy that remains concerned to do away with prohibition, by creating space…

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January 8, 2020

Make No Mistake: Cannabis Equity Can't Wait

In 2020, states with legal adult-use and medical cannabis laws are flooding with cash, from Nevada and Massachusetts to Illinois (which reportedly ……

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October 11, 2019

Coachella awarded $500000 cannabis equity grant

COACHELLA, Calif.- – Coachella has been awarded a $500,000 "local equity grant' from the Bureau of Cannabis Control. "The City of Coachella's ……

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September 11, 2019

Will California Get a Hemp Social Equity Program?

As states across the country develop regulated cannabis programs, more and … Most Hemp CBD products are “illegal” according to the California ……

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September 6, 2019

LB Equity Invests in CBD/Cannabis Specialist Herb Essentials

Our goal is to be present wherever the customer is—from curated, independent beauty and fashion boutiques to spas, yoga studios, and wellness…

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June 12, 2019

Don't Forget About Social Equity in Cannabis

One of the best things about the legalization of cannabis has been the accompanying assurance that a portion of cannabis tax and…

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October 30, 2018

SF to offer free legal services to cannabis equity applicants

In a show of commitment to the cannabis equity program, San Francisco on Monday announced free legal services for applicants. The City…

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June 30, 2017

Earth Science Tech, Inc. Receives a Price Target of $4.12 from Leading Independent Equity …

The recent launch of new flavored CBD oil (Orange Blossom), organic chocolate CBD line, and pet CBD is expected to boost revenues…

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February 13, 2017

New York City Private Equity Firm Brings Cannabis Investing to Institutional Investors

In episode 60 of Investing in Cannabis, Brandon Wallace interviewed Asher Troppe, CEO of Tress Capital, a private equity firm based in…

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