Cannabis regulators mull extension to help struggling delivery licensees

[#item_full_content] Regulators are eyeing a three-year extension to the period that cannabis delivery licenses are restricted to social equity applicants, but businesses and advocates want a lengthier extension to make up for the program’s shortfalls. “We’re struggling, we’re fighting to stay open,” Ruben Seyde, founder and CEO of Delivered Inc., said during a public hearing on Feb. 23. Social equity applicants are those who have been disproportionately affected by previous marijuana prohibition and enforcement activities. If the delivery exclusivity period ends “sooner than later,” Seyde said, then many licensees would not have an opportunity to stay open past the period’s end  Read More