Smaller school buffers considered in San Francisco… E-cigs treated like tobacco in two Bay Area counties… Local cultivation bans upheld by CA Supreme Court… Cannabis endorsed for MS treatment… and more.
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COPS & COURTS
SF City Planning Commission considers smaller school buffer zones // SF Gate Change would “create city-wide ‘green zones’.” The Planning Commission tells the CNR that the report and its recommendations were accepted Thursday, with minor modifications.
Two Bay Area Counties vote to regulate e-cigarettes // NBC-TV
California Supreme Court OKs bans on local cultivation and businesses // MJ Business Daily
Martinez approves backyard growing, despite resistance // Contra Costa Times
Dogs unreliable in traffic searches for illegal drugs // NORML Study produced false alerts 36 percent of the time.
Ban on sweet cannabis edibles recommended by Oregon Health Authority // MJ Business Daily
No increase in crime connected to legal medical cannabis, study finds // PLOSone
HEALTH
American Academy of Neurology endorses cannabis for MS // National Pain Report
Learn about the federally sanctioned PTSD tests on cannabis // SF Gate
L.A. family fires doctor, gets second opinion, on CBD seizure treatment // Huff Post
Utah approves CBD treatments for childhood epilepsy // Yahoo News But parents must go out of state to acquire the extract.
IN OTHER NEWS…
Colorado issues "Drive High, Get a DUI" PSAs // East Bay Express This, despite a 10% drop in traffic fatalities since legalization.
Drug-Free America group drops anti-pot stance // SF Gate Focus will now be on parent education.
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