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High Hopes, Hard Truths: Illinois’ Cannabis Equity in Court
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Illinois promised equity when it legalized cannabis in 2019. But years later, the reality looks very different.
In this episode of CashColorCannabis, host Mehka King speaks with Corey Oursey, co-founder of Piff Patch Cannabis Transportation, and attorney Amber Lengacher, who is leading a civil rights lawsuit against the state. They break down how delays, restrictions, and broken promises in Illinois’ cannabis transport licensing left most minority-owned businesses unable to survive—leaving only two transport companies active today.
From the human cost to the bigger policy…
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