CALI JUDGE NIXES HIGHWAY BILLBOARDS

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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