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Surrey toys with idea of medical marijuana permitsNews1130SURREY (NEWS 1130) – The City of Surrey has no business demanding people get permits to simply use prescribed medical marijuana. So says Jacob Hunter with the group Beyond Prohibition. Hunter sa…

The Star-Ledger – NJ.comNew Jersey names the six nonprofits that will grow medical marijuananewjerseynewsroom.comSix nonprofit organizations have been selected to grow and sell medical marijuana for use by New Jerseyans approved to take part in the sta…

Going inside a medical marijuana growing facility

best kept secrets in new mexico. who are the medical marijuana growers for the state and what do they have inside their facilities. kob eyewitness news 4 is the only station to ever take a camera ins…

Meanwhile, LA author Mark Haskell Smith chronicles million-dollar marijuana strains in new book Baked.
Call it a reverse gold rush, but a “go east, young man” fever is gripping California marijuana growers, dispensary owners, consultants, a…

For decades, drug agents and illicit marijuana growers have engaged in a delicate game of cat and mouse in the rugged, remote forests of the North Coast.
Authorities would swoop in to destroy a crop, only to find that the growers had faded into the wil…

Chilliwack is looking at a bylaw to stop licenced medical marijuana growers from growing pot for other licence-holders, “similar” to one introduced recently in Pitt Meadows.
Coun.  Chuck Stam, who chairs Chilliwack’s public safety …

One of British Columbia’s biggest underground industries could find itself short-circuited by a BC Hydro technology upgrade.
Hydro is moving ahead with a plan to replace mechanical electricity meters with smart meters across the province that are expec…

If medical marijuana dispensing collectives are permitted in Chico, local Realtor Dan Beveridge said more than just marijuana growers and collective owners stand to profit.
Speaking before the Chico Planning Commission Thursday night, Beveridge said th…

In Northern California there is a debate raging among commercial marijuana growers over whether they should vote in favor of the Tax & Regulate proposition that is on the November 2nd ballot in California. Some growers fear that legalization will bring in major corporations that will dominate the industry, reducing Humboldt into an Appalachian-type county [...]

By David BoazLobbying reporter Tim Carney notes that some California marijuana growers are worried that a proposed legalization initiative could drive down the price of the product and adversely affect their incomes. They’re holding meetings to deal with the threat.  Some growers are just talking about creating an official Humboldt seal of approval. Maybe they [...]