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I don’t really smoke (on occasion I do but I last bought weed in 2024) but this is a major public health issue. Marijuana is probably fine health wise but not when we’re putting random chemicals in it State needs to work on this. 

California's losing quest for clean weed

The weed supply is policed by an under-resourced state agency that can do much better in enforcing laws and inspecting California's more than 2,500 licensed cultivators, according to local regulators,...

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California promised consumers safer weed when it legalized cannabis. But new Times testing found pesticides in a quarter of 49 products purchased at dispensaries. The findings raise troubling questions about the state's ability to police its legal cannabis market.

California's losing quest for clean weed

The weed supply is policed by an under-resourced state agency that can do much better in enforcing laws and inspecting California's more than 2,500 licensed cultivators, according to local regulators, cannabis labs and law enforcement officials.

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