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Week of Action for Social Equity

“If Massachusetts wants to ensure that it protects consumers from predatory business practices, fosters a competitive environment for small businesses, and roots out corruption, then it has to be more proactive in passing regulatory measures that allow the market to grow responsibly.” -The Editorial Board, Boston Globe

It’s been 5 years since the Adult-Use Cannabis market and the Cannabis Control Commission’s Social Equity Program was created. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO INFLUENCE MORE CHANGE.

Only 8% of cannabis companies licensed in the state are owned by people who participated in the Social Equity program.

“If Massachusetts wants to ensure that it protects consumers from predatory business practices, fosters a competitive environment for small businesses, and roots out corruption, then it has to be more proactive in passing regulatory measures that allow the market to grow responsibly.” -The Editorial Board, Boston Globe

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