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Benzinga
Benzinga
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Nina Zdinjak

Seattle Mayor Harrell Submits Social Equity-Focused Marijuana Bills For Workers & Underserved Communities

Seattle, Washington mayor Bruce Harrell submitted a package of bills aimed at advancing equity in the marijuana industry by helping boost more diversity and backing cannabis store employees.

The mayor worked on these measures together with councilmember Teresa Mosqueda and marijuana industry stakeholders and workers, to make “critical first steps toward improving equity and a clear commitment to a One Seattle approach.”

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