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Smoke weed, not cigarettes: CA's new restaurant policy

Mark Frauenfelder
Oct 01, 2024
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California was the first state to enact a statewide smoking ban in restaurants, which took effect on January 1, 1995.  Nearly 30 years later, it is reintroducing smoking in restaurants, but with a twist — tobacco will still be off-limits, but weed is OK.

On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill to allow cannabis dispe…

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