Richard Ha, Hamakua Springs, medical marijuana

Dispensary Scores Released: ‘We Try Harder’

The State Department of Health released information yesterday on the eight of us selected to Medical Marijuana Dispensary licenses, and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser wrote about the dispensary scores.

Marijuana businesses told to pick up licenses

By Kristen Consillio
May 20, 2016
 

The state Department of Health issued licenses Thursday to the eight businesses chosen to begin selling medical cannabis legally for the first time in Hawaii.

DOH spokeswoman Janice Okubo said the companies selected to open the state’s first medical marijuana dispensaries were given the green light to pick up their licenses and officially begin work to open retail outlets as early as July 15….

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The State also released information about the number of points each of the 8 applicants earned in the application processes.

How do I feel about coming in second on the Big Island? I’m grateful we were selected!

City & County of Honolulu

Score

Aloha Green Holdings Inc.

475

Manoa Botanicals LLC

470

TCG Retro Market 1, LLC dba Cure Oahu

470

Hawaii County

 

Hawaiian Ethos LLC

480

Lau Ola LLC

471.5

Maui County

 

Maui Wellness Group, LLC

510

Pono Life Sciences Maui, LLC

470

Kauai County

 

Green Aloha, Ltd.

433