Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
The state intended to award cannabis dispensary licenses to people from communities that have been hit the hardest in the War on Drugs. But it looks as though the first licensees will be the usual collection of rich white guys. Vincent E. Norment, owner of the Marijuana Hall of Fame, explains what happened.
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