Cuttino Mobley wants to bring medical marijuana to Maine
For 11 NBA seasons, Cuttino Mobley(notes) served as a quality shooting guard perhaps best known for being best friends with Steve Francis(notes). He was a professional basketball player, the kind of guy who holds down a job for several different teams without looking especially good or bad.
Like many players of this ilk, Mobley retired only to enter another profession: that of the businessman. Except, unlike a player who invests in movie theaters or real estate, Mobley is involved with marijuana. No, it’s not illegal. Here’s the story from the Portland Press Herald in Maine:
Maine’s largest medical marijuana dispensary unexpectedly disclosed that the president of a prominent California dispensary chain is the point person for a new financing deal it says will allow them to open its first Maine dispensary “within weeks.”
The Wellness and Pain Management Connection LLC was named as the financier of an eight-year, $1.6 million loan, which, according to documents provided to the Kennebec Journal by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, will be paid back at 8.5 percent interest per year.
A database search of the Wellness and Pain Management Connection LLC found that the limited-liability company was formed only Wednesday in Delaware, the same day the agreement was finalized.
The collective, according to documents, is comprised of The Farmacy Institute for Wellness of West Hollywood, Calif., and Cuttino Mobley,
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