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Oakland's First Equity Dispensary Opens
Blunts + Moore in East Oakland is the first pot shop to open its doors via the city's cannabis equity program. Brittany Moore and Alphonso T. Blunt, Jr. set out to open a dispensary in Oakland that...
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Can the State Help Oakland's Equity Program?
Oakland's cannabis program has come under fire for not providing enough funding to equity participants. But a new $10 million state fund could help solve some of the city's problems. Oakland resident...
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Oakland’s Equity Applicants Are Getting Stronger Together
After a year plagued with challenges and slow progress, equity applicants are learning to manage expectations and lean on others for resources and support. Blair Augusté leads me through the brightly...
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Oakland May Cut Weed Tax
Cannabis businesses say the city’s high tax rate could force them to close. But if Oakland lowers the tax, it might not be able to afford city worker raises. Customers were greeted by name as they...
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