LA Has 3 Medical Marijuana Regulation Measures Up for Vote
The city of Los Angeles now has 3 different medical marijuana regulation measures up for a public vote next week.
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Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.15)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 15, 2013:
San Diego City Attorney Sends Marijuana Ordinance to Mayor
DRAFT MARIJUANA ORDINANCE SENT TO MAYOR, COUNCIL Among the directions to the City Attorney’s office was to draft a land-use ordinance on medical marijuana
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Garden Grove, CA Orders Dispensaries to Close
The city of Garden Grove, California sent cease-and-desist orders to over 60 medical marijuana dispensaries last week.
Feds Seizing San Francisco Pot Club
Uncle Sam is seizing a San Francisco property that houses a medical marijuana dispensary.
Weedist Women: Lauren Vazquez
Lauren Vazquez is the Fired Up Lawyer, and it's easy to see when you meet her. Her enthusiasm for her work and her joie de vivre light up the room.
California Supreme Court Ruling Puts the Ball in Our Court
The California Supreme Court ruled on Monday that medical cannabis dispensaries are legal under state law, but cities and counties can still ban them.
MMJ Advocates Protest US Attorney General Holder's Speech
As Eric Holder delivered a speech for UC Berkeley law school graduates, a plane flew overhead with a banner in protest of recent actions by the DOJ.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.08)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 8, 2013:
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San Francisco Considers Allowing More Dispensaries
In response to a new proposal to clamp down on locations for dispensaries, SF medical marijuana advocates are asking the city to allow more of them.
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Humboldt County Considers MMJ Outdoor Grow Ordinance
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors is considering an outdoor grow ordinance for medical marijuana growers.
CA Supreme Court Allows Cities to Prohibit MMJ Facilities
The California Supreme Court ruled today that municipalities possess the legal authority to prohibit the establishment of medical cannabis dispensaries.
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California Marijuana DUI Case Results in Victory for USC Student
A USC senior recently beat marijuana DUI charges with a 9-3 verdict. Her defense attorney demonstrated she could operate a motor vehicle...
Kal Penn of “Harold & Kumar” Off-base for Defending Obama Attacks in Medical Marijuana States
Last week Kal Penn, who plays Kumar in the “stoner” film franchise Harold & Kumar, spoke to Huffington Post Live about President Obama’s marijuana policies.
San Diego Rally Against Federal Interference: May 6th
May 6th, 12pm: Join patients, professionals & concerned citizens for a rally at the San Diego Federal Courthouse against the continued federal interference
Book Review: It Takes Balls by Josh Wolf
It Takes Balls, by Josh Wolf is damn funny. And, while it may seem like an odd book review for a weedist, I beg to differ. Josh Wolf is a comedian who...
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San Francisco Dispensaries Targeted by DEA
DEA agent David White requested the records of seven San Francisco medical marijuana dispensaries, one of those dispensaries is being targeted by the DEA
California Medical Cannabis Policy Summit: Why I’m Attending
I am so excited to be attending the ASA California Medical Cannabis Policy Summit and Lobby Day this weekend. The event last year was absolutely brilliant.