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Pot Applicant Accuses Calif. Mayor of Demanding Bribe; City Rebukes Claims
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Willis Jacobson
Oct 28, 2020
Oct 28, 2020
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A man who had his application for a cannabis testing lab denied by a Southern California city has accused the city’s mayor of conspiring with other officials to reject his bid only after he refused to pay a $350,000 bribe....
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