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Opening our Santa Cruz shop took more than signing a lease. It took months of public hearings, honest conversations with neighbors, real commitments on safety and responsible use, and a partnership with WAMM — the compassion program that's been part of Santa Cruz cannabis history for decades. In May 2024, the City Council said yes, 6–1. Here's how it was covered.
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Over school district, parents’ objections, Santa Cruz City Council allows Westside dispensary by 6-1 vote
May 15, 2024Santa Cruz dispensary decision pits city’s past against anxieties about its future
May 13, 2024Laird: It’s a ‘simple act of fairness’ to approve cannabis dispensary at former Emily’s Bakery site
May 3, 2024Keeley’s cannabis pause falls flat with Santa Cruz City Council, business community
April 10, 2024Keeley proposes moratorium on new cannabis businesses in Santa Cruz amid Hook Outlet debate
April 5, 2024My new Santa Cruz dispensary will not endanger kids; it meets all laws, and prioritizes community and responsible cannabis use
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Hook Outlet gets go-ahead to open in Santa Cruz
May 15, 2024Appeal opposing Hook Outlet to be heard by City Council
May 11, 2024Guest Commentary | Proposed WAMM cannabis dispensary in an appropriate location
April 29, 2024Ban on new cannabis businesses withdrawn
April 10, 2024Dispensary on Mission Street approved by Planning Commission
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Save WAMM
May 1, 2024Dispensary Near School Approved by Planning Commission
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Episode 159 | Valerie Corral WAMM Phytotherapies
April 17, 2024Episode 156 | Bryce Berryessa
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