420 with CNW – LA Black Entrepreneurs Frustrated by Unresponsive Marijuana Equity Program
Feb 6, 2020
The establishment of a program meant to provide marijuana permits to people who have been affected by the war against drugs in Los Angeles has been marred by delays, scandal, and bureaucratic blunders. This has resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars for some of the intended beneficiaries.
Speaking to the Guardian, black entrepreneurs and marijuana activists said that the beleaguered social equity program had left potential business owners on a list whose approval timeline is uncertain, and this has resulted in irreparable damages to the finances of the businesses in question. It has also prevented them from opening…
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