Supervisors Poised to Freeze Pot Collectives

Saturday, August 21, 2010 22:16

Supervisors will consider Tuesday freezing the number of new medical marijuana cooperatives in Kern County for at least 45 days while they consider whether to regulate the 22 that have exploded onto the scene in the past year.
In March 2009, supervi…

Labor, Black Police Groups Endorse Prop 19, Prison Guards Stay Neutral

Saturday, August 21, 2010 19:39

Proposition 19, the California marijuana legalization initiative, picked up endorsements from organized labor and a national group representing black police officers last week, while the deep-pocketed California p…

District Of Cannabis: Got $200,000 To Open A Dispensary?

Saturday, August 21, 2010 16:40
District Of Cannabis: Got $200,000 To Open A Dispensary?

According to an article in the Washington City Paper, it appears that citizens who want to open a medical cannabis center in the nation’s capital will have to possess some reasonably deep pockets, and plenty of patience–while bona fide patients who need cannabis suffer waiting for government bureaucracies through at least January 2011 to figure out [...]

Medical-Marijuana Roundtable Sparks Drug Debate

Saturday, August 21, 2010 15:06

Like many debates about making marijuana legal for medical use, the one at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health on Thursday turned into a discussion of the dangers of drugs.
That didn’t sit well with state Rep.?…

Panel Backs Dispensaries for Medical Marijuana

Saturday, August 21, 2010 11:54

Oregon — Members of a citizen review panel meeting all week in Salem narrowly favored a ballot measure Friday that would allow dispensaries for medical marijuana. The vote by citizens chosen at random and balanced to reflect Oregon’s ele…

Californians Must Look At Science of Marijuana

Saturday, August 21, 2010 9:53

California — Like so many political debates in our society, the argument over Proposition 19, the initiative to legalize marijuana in California, is portrayed as good vs. evil, black vs. white, us vs. them – while nobody is looking objec…

Medical Pot Ruling Called ‘Significant Victory’

Friday, August 20, 2010 22:35

A state appellate court released a much-anticipated but mixed ruling Wednesday on a case involving Anaheim’s ban on medical marijuana dispensaries, failing to provide the clear precedent that both sides were anticipating on whether California …

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