The California Bureau of Cannabis Control overstepped its authority when it allowed PotCo’s to put up highway billboards.
L.A. Times
- The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed by a San Luis Obispo father concerned about exposing his daughters to the ads.
- One of his lawyers called it “a victory for all Californians over the desires of unelected Sacramento bureaucrats who illegally tried to put corporate profits ahead of children’s health.”
- The bureau, where director Lori Ajax recently announced her retirement, hasn’t determined whether it will appeal.
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- Lawsuits are challenging the recent ballot initiatives which legalized in Mississippi (MED), Montana (REC) and South Dakota (both).
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