In the second BIPOC engagement, WSLCB leadership spoke before allowing more time for 19 participants to voice deeply held frustrations and offer suggestions for ways forward.
- Agency Director Rick Garza provided perspective on his family background, revealing more about his personal history than Cannabis Observer has previously heard (audio - 6m).
- In response to concerns raised about WSLCB Enforcement overstepping the limits of its authority, Enforcement Chief Justin Nordhorn provided his perspective on the agency’s law enforcement powers (audio - 6m).
- Access complete segmented audio from the three hour engagement below, and reference the first BIPOC engagement hosted on September 29th which included many of the same participants.