High fees and regulatory hoops have left many in the cannabis industry locked out of the legal marketplace.
Health Equity & Social Justice
Developers are pitching urban infill projects with luxury apartments and high-end retail. Residents want affordable, workforce housing while preserving the neighborhood’s rich character.
A Florida-based company is now the nation’s largest weed corporation, leaving Black growers behind.
The legal market has removed the threat of arrest, but brought with it a whole new set of challenges.
Coast to coast, the green rush is failing Black growers and entrepreneurs.
A developer and restaurateur delivered on his promise to allow tenants of his new Bethlehem building to stay rent-free for 90 days to ease the burden of their displacement.
Lehighvalleylive.com launched the first in a series of stories exploring the changing face of South Bethlehem.
"Nadie estaba preparado para poder ofrecer información correcta a nuestra comunidad sobre este virus de una manera eficaz y verdadera en nuestros idiomas: mixteco, zapoteco, purépecha, entre otros", explica en primera persona un líder comunitario.
"My name is Uma. I am a domestic violence survivor, and this is my story."
The pandemic has brought into sharp focus what has been called the shadow pandemic: the staggering rise of domestic violence incidents across the world.