A cannabis pre-roll is held at a legalization anniversary party in Cranston, Dec. 1, 2023. (Photo by Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current)
For nearly three years, prospective business owners have eagerly waited for the date they could join Rhode Island’s budding retail cannabis market. That day is now here.
At the start of the Cannabis Control Commission’s monthly meeting Friday afternoon, chairperson Kimbelry Ahern announced regulators are now accepting online applications for two dozen new retail licenses through late December…