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US (CO): Advocates battle over cannabis social equity measure

Is Colorado delivering on its promise to make the cannabis industry more diverse and equitable? Some say no,​ and they want something done about it — specifically when it comes to cannabis delivery services.

Supporters of a new measure at the Capitol say something needs to change to diversify the cannabis industry and get more people involved with the state's social equity program for cannabis. Solutions they have come up with have been met with opposition.

Color of Cannabis CEO Sarah Woodson said the state has a good foundation with the program, but more incentives are needed to ensure business owners have greater access to products and a better way to get the goods to customers.

"At the state level we definitely need a new license type because the problem is we are coming in 10 years behind and the whole entire market is saturated," Woodson said.

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