Reasoning that people who cannot smoke at home or work need a place to consume cannabis, Berkeley voted on Tuesday to allow consumption in what the city used to call dispensaries and is now referring to as retailers.
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- The opposition came from those opposed to exposing workers to secondhand smoke. It’s not clear how many of these people had actually worked in a Berkeley dispensary.
- Permitting for dispensary, er, retailer consumption could take as long as a year.
