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Betty Aldworth, Shanita Penny, and Mike Liszewski join host Kris Krane to talk about the progressive pushback on the SAFE Banking Act over its lack of social justice provisions, the prospects for legal marijuana dispensaries in downtown Chicago, as well as the fight by the city of Washington, DC to enact local cannabis legalization. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• 200 cannabis stores approved by Calgary, more than BC, Ontario & Quebec combined | Marijuana Business Daily
• Medical marijuana ‘POS’ software crashes, preventing sales to sick patients in Pennsylvania | Philadelphia Inquirer
• Beto O’Rourke proposes ‘drug war justice grants’ for marijuana offenders | Politico
Photo: Katie Wheeler/Flickr