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Arizona

Arizona Company Using Social Equity Licenses as ‘Placeholders’ for Forthcoming Dispensaries

Guadalupe-based Mint Cannabis acquired control of four retail licenses and used them to put four dispensaries inside a single business complex to meet a state deadline while the company works on building out permanent locations.

February 8, 2024

Arizona

Shansan “Chance” Chambers Launches the Arizona Black Cannabis Trade Association (ABCTA)

The nonprofit organization provides cannabis education, empowerment and equity for communities impacted by the War on Drugs.

June 23, 2022

Arizona

Arizona Issues 26 Social Equity Cannabis Licenses: Here’s What These Licensees Should Do for Long-Term Success

From acquiring capital and building a team to securing real estate, two experts outline next steps for the licensees, who now have 18 months to open their adult-use dispensaries.

April 8, 2022

Arizona

What’s Next for Social Equity in Arizona’s Cannabis Market?

Earlier this month, a judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s rules for issuing 26 social equity licenses in the adult-use market, paving the way for the licenses to be issued.

February 22, 2022

Arizona

Lawsuit Challenging Arizona’s Social Equity Licenses Dismissed

More than 1,500 adult-use cannabis applications were filed for the state’s 26 social equity retail licenses in December.

February 1, 2022

Arizona

Arizona Releases Qualifying Residency Requirements for 26 Social Equity Cannabis Retail Licenses

Applicants for the licenses must meet three of four criteria, including having recently lived in one of 87 ZIP codes.

October 11, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Arizona’s MITA Welcomes Industry Participation in New Free Course

The association is adding speakers to its 16-week Social Equity Applicant Mentorship Program.

January 20, 2021