Missouri cannabis regulators revoke 25 microbusiness licenses for violations
- Missouri cannabis regulators revoked 25 cannabis microbusiness licenses for failing to meet eligibility and operational requirements, with revocations taking effect on April 14, 2025.
- Regulators have now revoked 34 of the original 96 microbusiness licenses issued, primarily due to concerns about ownership and operational control.
- The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation found that 24 licenses lacked majority ownership by eligible individuals, and one was revoked due to a disqualifying felony offense.
- Director Amy Moore emphasized the need for new rules to ensure the microbusiness program fulfills its promise and is sustainable long-term.
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Marijuana Regulators In Missouri Revoke 25 More Microbusiness Licenses
“As for the criticism regarding ‘flooding the lottery,’ it’s important to recognize that more applicants is actually a sign of greater participation in a government program.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent Missouri cannabis regulators on Monday officially revoked another 25 facility licenses in a program designed to benefit disadvantaged business owners but plagued by allegations […]


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Missouri cannabis regulators revoke 25 microbusiness licenses
For more than a year, The Independent has documented the pattern of well-connected groups and individuals flooding the microbusiness lottery by recruiting people to submit applications and then offering them contracts that limited their profit and control of the business (Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent).Missouri cannabis regulators on Monday officially revoked another 25 facility licenses in a program designed to benefit disadvantaged busine…
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“As for the criticism regarding ‘flooding the lottery,’ it’s important to recognize that more applicants is actually a sign of greater participation in a government program.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent Missouri cannabis regulators on Monday officially revoked another 25 facility licenses in a program designed to benefit disadvantaged business owners but plagued by allegations The post Marijuana Regulators In Missouri Revoke 25 More M…
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