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The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment will hold a meeting to determine whether cannabis smoke and THC — the chemical in cannabis that makes people “high” — will be added to a list of harmful toxins, per Proposition 65.
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“There are lots of old wives’ tales to dispel (on cannabis),” Chen said. “My mom’s first thought when she heard (about Potli) was ‘Oh, my god, my daughter’s a drug dealer.’”
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In episode four, Meghan and Autumn interview Cal students who are celebrating 4/20 on Memorial Glade. Meghan and Autumn report live from the event, and ask high Cal students about their experiences celebrating 4/20, favorite weed products and funny stories about weed.
This 4/20, why not discover what your personality says about which nickname for weed you are?
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Masao Yabusaki’s family nursery sold bonsai trees and garden plants in the city of Berkeley since his grandparents immigrated to the US, and while business had to shut down in 2014, Yabusaki will now likely get the chance to reopen it with a license to sell cannabis plants, the City Council decided Tuesday.
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A UC Berkeley research team published a study Wednesday which engineered yeast to produce key cannabinoids — the main chemical components in the cannabis plant — from the sugar galactose.
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Catch up on everything that has been going on in news this past week!
Berkeley’s been blazing a trail for legalized cannabis use for decades, and now — with the passage of Proposition 64 last year — residents will soon be able to buy and use marijuana recreationally in the city.
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As Berkeley hashes out recreational marijuana regulations, community members weigh in.
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As a longtime cannabis entrepreneur, I’m in a unique position to secure a California medical and adult-use retail license by Jan. 1. The dispensary I manage, Magnolia Wellness of Oakland, has been locally permitted since 2013. This is significantly before the cut-off date for expedited state application processing, and our
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