Lawmakers Want Business Owners With Marijuana Convictions To Be Eligible For Coronavirus Relief

Two House members are urging congressional leaders to fix a “glaring flaw” in a coronavirus relief program that disqualifies people for business loans due to past convictions, including those for simple marijuana possession. Under the federal Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), individuals are automatically disqualified from receiving aid if they’ve been convicted, … Continue reading Lawmakers Want Business Owners With Marijuana Convictions To Be Eligible For Coronavirus Relief