Once underground, Berkeley cannabis pioneers get their due

By Vicente Vera

Berkeley’s tourism sector is banking on a once-heavily restricted herb to draw visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the countercultural cannabis community that found its roots here.

The nonprofit promoting tourism in the city, Visit Berkeley, is teaming up with The Cannabis Trail to recognize the Berkeley Patients Group and the Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley (CBCB) as the nation’s longest-running support network for medical cannabis consumers…

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