State cannabis regulators say there was inadequate documentation and even some shenanigans. First lottery is expected the week of Dec. 2.

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Two-thirds of Minnesota social equity cannabis applicants denied

The state Office of Cannabis Management says the first license lottery is expected the week of Dec. 2

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Two-thirds of Minnesota social equity cannabis license applicants denied

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About two-thirds of the 1,817 adult-use marijuana social equity license applicants in Minnesota were denied access to the state’s license lottery, which is expected to be held the week of Dec. 2. Those who will be permitted in the lottery for one of 280 preapproval licenses will get official notification within two weeks, the MinnPost news outlet reported.   ADVERTISEMENT    The applicants who are barred from the lottery failed to complete the ap

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Minnesota bars two-thirds of marijuana social equity applicants from lottery

Minnesota cannabis regulators disqualified about two-thirds of the roughly 1,800 applicants for social equity business licenses, meaning the permit lottery scheduled for the week of Dec. 2 will be reserved for 640 hopefuls. Applicants who were winnowed out either failed to complete the entire application process or didn’t meet eligibility criteria, MinnPost reported. “While the disappointment is understandable, the basic proxy for readiness is y…

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Minnesota culls social equity applications in advance of December license lottery

Minnesota cannabis regulators disqualified about two-thirds of the roughly 1,800 applicants for social equity business licenses, meaning the permit lottery scheduled for the week of Dec. 2 will be reserved for 640 hopefuls. Applicants who were winnowed out either failed to complete the entire application process or didn't meet eligibility criteria, MinnPost reported. "While the disappointment is understandable, the basic proxy for readiness is y…

Two-thirds of Minnesota social equity cannabis applicants denied

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