🏛️ Court Ruling
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Event: Nov 26, 2024 · Published: Mar 28, 2026
Lawsuits lead judge to halt Minnesota cannabis business license lottery
A judge has halted Minnesota's cannabis business license lottery following lawsuits challenging the process. The court action temporarily suspends the licensing mechanism that was being used to award cannabis business licenses in the state.
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