Industry Group Speaks Out Against Social Equity Cannabis Licensing Redo in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) has announced plans to audit the city's latest social equity licensing round amid concerns that the process was flawed, but an industry organization has formed to speak out against a potential licensing redo. The Social Equity Alliance was created to provide a voice for the 100 social equity applicants who were awarded licenses during the city's first-come, first-served process that took place in early September. The competitive applicati...