Utah cannabis lawsuit alleges impropriety in how state doled out grower licenses

Agriculture officials played favorites and licensing process gave preference to out-of-state companies, complaint claims.

(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Mature cannabis plants are dried at Tryke, a new cannabis farm in Tooele, on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. The company is one of eight cultivators approved by the state. A rejected company is now suing the state over the selection process.

Utah cannabis lawsuit alleges impropriety in how state doled out grower licenses

Agriculture officials played favorites and licensing process gave preference to out-of-state companies, complaint claims.

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