Quote Originally Posted by AZCSceo
We released a public statement applauding DHS's move to use the CHAA (we had planned on it and told everyone from the start) to distribute the permits, however we suggested that rather than a "random" process be used why not let the cities that are in the CHAA chose the applicant that suits them best. Take any accusations of DHS cohorts out of the equation. Make it similar to a conditional use permit.
All well and good until the council chooses the dispensary proposal put forth by their cousin/brother/wife. This state has enough nepotism as it is.

Or they pull the classic switcheroo: they designate an applicant, and then once their term is up, they go to work for the applicant- just like with Covance and Tazer.