.UCLA Professor Mark Kleiman — Washington’s Weed Consultant — Speaks in Oakland

UCLA professor of Public Policy Mark Kleiman — who is helping the state of Washington set up its legal cannabis industry — will speak Wednesday. June 26 at the Valley Center for the Performing Arts, 3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland as part of Councilmember Libby Schaaf’s Safe Oakland Speaker Series.

Professor Kleiman will talk from 7 to 9 p.m. about how clear rules and credible sanctions could control crime without crowding prisons.