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Bay Area Retail Theft: Oakland Cannabis Merchants Weigh In
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Cities across the Bay Area have been jolted by a spree of retail thefts. On Monday, struggling Oakland cannabis merchants made a plea to city and state leaders for more protection — and a tax break. Chronicle reporter Rachel Swan joins host Cecilia Lei to explain their demands and how conversations about retail crime are becoming increasingly politicized.
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Released:
Dec 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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