Only five applicants for 123 social equity marijuana permits in Massachusetts

MJBizDaily
By John SchroyerJun 20, 2019, 3:46 pm258 pts
Despite a well-intentioned social equity program in Massachusetts that aims to provide a pathway into the cannabis industry for victims of the war on drugs, few have jumped at the opportunity. Only five entrepreneurs have turned in business license applications, though 123 permits are up for grabs, according…

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