16 hours ago by Alex

From San Diego's News 8: A lawsuit claims that the San Diego District Attorney's Office and other agencies are violating California's medical marijuana law by investigating doctors who treat medical marijuana patients. The suit, filed by Dr. Alfonso Jimenez in San Diego Superior Court, names as defe ...

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19 hours ago by admin

Finally awaited, after three years of collaboration, the CA Attorney General Jerry Brown just released guidelines to determine the legitimacy of cooperatives and/or collectives in CA under Prop. 215. Since 1996, there has been no amendment, or guidelines for how cooperatives or collectives shall ope ...

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2 days ago by Alex

Despite my extremely crabby reaction to the Attorney General's release of medical marijuana guidelines, Americans for Safe Access is calling them "a huge victory" for the medical marijuana movement. ASA also says that the AG's issuance of the guidelines sends a message to the feds "that we are stayi ...

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3 days ago by valmax83

Sacramento, CA — For the first time in the dozen years of turmoil since state voters legalized medical marijuana, California’s top law enforcement official stepped into the fray Monday with new guidelines designed in part to quell the ongoing friction between the state and federal authorities. Atty. ...

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4 days ago by Dave O

See Cannabis Defense Coalition for more info on this ongoing issue. State’s proposed pot limit brings out critics By Drew Mikkelsen, KING 5 News - Aug 25, 2008 http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_082508WEBDM_medical_marijuana_KC.10cb30f3.html How Much Medicinal Marijuana Is Enough? By Austin Jenk ...

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4 days ago by Alex

This is disgraceful. On the same day that the Attorney General issues "guidelines" on medical marijuana, including four pages of single-spaced legal analysis specifically on the operation of medical marijuana dispensaries, it also conducts a raid on a Northridge dispensary that it contends is operat ...

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4 days ago by Alex

This must be my punishment for diligently ignoring blogging and focusing on "work" all day. Anyway, the AG's press release is here.

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4 days ago by Celeste Fremon

From time to time here, I’ve taken issue with the DEA’s 100-agent raids on LA County’s medical marijuana clinics, raids that have used big piles of our tax dollars to harass clinic owners and patients, resulted in few arrests, and in most cases, exactly zero charges. (Earlier stories are here and he ...

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4 days ago by Rocky

Happytears came up with a news story on Channel 3 that talks about the unknown candidate for president. Can Buzz Daly really come up with enough votes to challenge the big 2? I guess we’ll see.

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4 days ago by Alex

The Colbert Report ran quite a funny segment on Gary Ross, the plaintiff of the recent California Supreme Court case Ross v. RagingWire, which was about the workplace rights of medical marijuana users. Last week, the California legislature passed AB2279 in response to the California Supreme Court's ...

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