Legalization of recreational marijuana is a very public issue. But consumption of legal pot, in the states where it’s allowed, is mostly done in private. California’s law is typical: It says it’s illegal to consume, smoke, eat or vape cannabis in public – or even to open a package containing it. But the Golden State now has a brand new venue, led by a Cordon Bleu-trained chef, where people can partake in pot outside their homes. Michelle Miller reports.
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On Election Day, voters in 4 states legalized marijuana for recreational use. California was one of those states.
Medical marijuana was already legal in The Golden State, but the passage of Proposition 64 means the state is now poised to become the world’s largest legal weed marketplace.
