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L.A.'s medical marijuana mess [26-07-12]	The Los Angeles City Council is plainly out of its depth when it comes to regulating medical marijuana. This was already clear after years of fumblin...
L.A. City Council bans medical marijuana dispensaries [25-07-12]	In what could be a turning point in the city's seemingly unending battle to regulate the distribution of medical marijuana, the Los Angeles City...
Oakland protests U.S. attorney's crackdown on large medical marijuana dispensary [13-07-12]	A day after federal prosecutors moved to shutter the country's largest medical marijuana dispensary, city leaders and other officials came to the...
Some Southern California 'nonprofit' pot shops make big money [17-06-12]	Many medical marijuana dispensaries have been making huge sums of money even as they claim to be nonprofit, according to court and law enforcement rec...
U.S. targets landlords in fight against medical pot [14-06-12]	The authorities are pressuring landlords to shut down the shops or face possible loss of the real estate through the unconventional and low-key us...
10 Reasons to Revisit Marijuana Policy Now [13-06-12]	For the first time ever, a solid majority of Americans supports legalizing marijuana for recreational use: 56%, according to the most recent Rasmussen...
Feds attack California's medical marijuana trade-again [07-06-12]	Federal authorities opened the latest front in their war on California's massive medical marijuana industry this week, filing property forfeitu...
Most California voters don't support legalizing pot, poll finds [31-05-12]	In California, cradle of the marijuana movement, a new poll has found a majority of voters do not support legalization, even as they overwhelmingly ...
Pot shop ban advances in L.A. City Council [30-05-12]	A City Council committee moved forward with a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries Tuesday, approving a recommendation to outlaw storefront pot shop...
Rally protests federal raid on Oakland pot trade school [04-04-12]	Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at City Hall to demand federal respect for state and local marijuana laws, a day after federal agents raided the ...
Agents in Oakland raid leader of medical marijuana movement [03-04-12]	Federal agents struck at the heart of California's medical marijuana movement, raiding the nation's first pot trade school and a popular dis...
How many pot patients Calif. has is anyone's guess [24-03-12]	The reality is that no one knows how many people are legally using marijuana in California because the state — with hundreds of pot stores and clinics...
Effort to put marijuana legalization measure on ballot is in disarray [10-03-12]	After Proposition 19 received 46% of the vote in 2010, proponents took heart. They vowed to put a measure to fully legalize marijuana on the 2012 bal...
California pot industry's next move: Ballot initiative for state regulation [06-02-12]	A proposed ballot initiative aimed for the November elections begs a key question looming over California's medical marijuana industry: Can str...
California court rules cities, counties can ban pot stores [11-11-11]	In a decision that could have immediate fallout for medical marijuana dispensaries, a state appeals court has ruled that California law allows cities ...
Viewpoints: Patient safety is priority in medical pot policy [01-11-11]	Recently, the California Medical Association, representing more than 35,000 physicians, the largest statewide physician organization in America, bol...
California Medical Assn. support of marijuana legalization has doctors talking [31-10-11]	The California Medical Assn.'s recent decision to support marijuana legalization has drawn mixed opinions from physicians and others. At the sa...
Rep. Sam Farr, House members question California pot club crackdown [31-10-11]	Several members of California's congressional delegation are taking their concerns about a federal crackdown on the state's medical mari...
Medical marijuana - lost in the haze of state law [23-10-11]	Californians need to be honest with themselves: The marijuana industry that is flourishing in plain sight is not really about medicine. No question,...
Backlash to Crackdown Grows [19-10-11]	Marijuana activists in California are gearing up this week for a flurry of statewide protests during President Obama's October 25 visit to the Ba...
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