Matha Figaro has operated ButACake, her everything-but-THC edibles company, in Jersey City for seven years. Now that cannabis is legal, she plans to seek a Class 2 Manufacturers license with the state. But social equity applicants like Figaro, microbusinesses and those with limited capital must clear some significant hurdles.
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