Calif. City Wins Cannabis Lab Permit Suit Over RICO Claims

By Jonathan Capriel ( October 14, 2025, 8:54 PM EDT) -- A cannabis entrepreneur's lawsuit accusing the mayor of a Los Angeles suburb of soliciting a $350,000 bribe in exchange for a permit has been thrown out by a California state judge, who ruled that because no money was actually paid, the businessmen's racketeering claims couldn't survive....

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