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Questions for Nicole Elliott, California’s pot czar

By Alex Halperin
Oct 14, 2022
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DCC Executive Director Nicole Elliott. (Image courtesy: DCC)
Nicole Elliott, executive director of California's Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has the toughest job in weed. She oversees a tremendous market where all the legal industries' challenges have compounded into something near unmanageable. Many of these challenges were baked...

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Kamala Harris for president

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