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WELLNESS & HEALTH RISKS

Calif. cities’ pot rules get low marks from health group

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By Alex Halperin
02/02/2026 07:37 PM GMT-0700
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The non-profit Public Health Institute's annual scorecard makes the case that California cities and counties aren't doing enough to protect youth from legal cannabis.

“California built the largest legal cannabis market in the world, but we still lack the public-health guardrails required for a legal but addictive product,” said Dr. Lynn Silver, senior advisor at the Public Health Institute.

  • Silver co-authored a study which found "greater retail availability of cannabis near adolescents . . .

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