Illinois Governor Pritzker At Benzinga CCC Says Attempting To Produce Cannabis Industry Reflective Of Achieving Genuine Equity; Cannabis Social Equity Program Allows Those Historically Impacted By Drug War To Take Part And Benefit From Cannabis Industry
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Illinois Governor Pritzker spoke at the Benzinga CCC, discussing the state's efforts to create a cannabis industry that promotes genuine equity. The Cannabis Social Equity Program aims to allow those historically impacted by the drug war to participate and benefit from the cannabis industry.
September 28, 2023 | 3:47 pm
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The news may indirectly impact MSOS, an ETF that tracks the performance of US-listed companies involved in the cannabis industry. The equity-focused initiatives in Illinois could potentially influence the performance of companies within the ETF's portfolio.
While MSOS is not directly mentioned, it is an ETF that tracks US-listed cannabis companies. The equity-focused initiatives in Illinois could potentially influence the performance of companies within the ETF's portfolio, thereby indirectly impacting the ETF. However, the extent of this impact is uncertain and would depend on the specific companies in the ETF's portfolio that operate in Illinois.
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