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Out of the Shadows - Cannabis Going Mainstream

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November 21, 2023

 

The following text is an excerpt from the Akron Beacon Journal, published on November 17, 2023: 

Stephen Lenn of Akron law firm Brennan Manna Diamond discusses business opportunities for people investing or operating in Ohio's marijuana market.

Read the full article here (content may require a paid subscription).

The discussion was also broadcast on NPR's WKSU on November 23, 2023. Read their comments here.

See the full transcript of Steve's remarks here.

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