StateImpact Oklahoma
StateImpact Oklahoma
OPMX
Striking gold in the green rush: entrepreneurs tap into Oklahoma's weed economy
4 minutes Posted Apr 21, 2022 at 9:00 am.
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The economic impact of Oklahoma’s blossoming industry reaches far beyond cannabis business owners — from packaging and banking partners to storefront landlords and thousands of employees. But as for state and local revenue from cannabis taxes, officials hesitate to characterize the industry as a silver bullet to the state’s economic woes. Hear the story of one entrepreneur who struck gold in Oklahoma's green rush.