'Cannabis businesses are making positive impacts in the communities in which they operate, not negative ones,' Yamba Market co-owner Sean Hope said in a statement.
that advocates say would remove roadblocks they blame for the cannabis industry's slow pace of growth statewide.
"It was a long process, but this is challenging. Creating entitlements that are fair and equitable and makes sense is not something that's easy," Samura said. Last month, he and Hope celebrated another win when the Cambridge City Council voted to eliminate a 3% impact fee for cannabis companies that qualify as economic empowerment and social equity license-holders.
Samura, who also serves as Yamba's CEO, says his team will help build on that equity by laying a foundation of education. They plan to teach customers about their products in a way that removes stigmas often associated with marijuana use. He describes the ideal customer as someone who is curious about trying out cannabis but does not know where to start.
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