Unexpected Politics in Adelanto

This chapter recounts a lively city council debate in Adelanto, featuring a quirky candidate advocating for marijuana legalization while dressed in a Hawaiian shirt and cowboy hat. It highlights the low voter turnout's impact on local elections, culminating in the surprising victory of this unconventional candidate. The narrative sets the stage for significant changes in the city, hinting at a tumultuous cannabis industry that brings both opportunity and turmoil.