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Update: Sacramento County Approves Zoning Change that Prohibits Pot Dispensaries

The eight remaining medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas of Sacramento County will have to close up shop under a controversial zoning code change. All but one supervisor voted in…

News December 7
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Cannabis Critics Assail Study Linking Drop in Traffic Fatalities to Medical Marijuana Laws

Last week, an independent research institute in Germany released a report by two university economics professors showing that deaths from traffic accidents have actually declined 9% in states that passed…

News December 6
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Sacramento County Weighing Measure to Officially Ban Pot Dispensaries, Protests Expected

Sacramento County supervisors will consider an outright ban on medical marijuana dispensaries this afternoon, a move that would effectively knock out the staggering, stumbling MMJ industry in unincorporated areas of…

News December 6
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Putting the ‘High’ in Higher Ed: Proposal Would Let Universities Dispense Medical Cannabis

A work group tasked with examining potential medical pot laws in Maryland has come up with a novel - and controversial - idea: Let universities handle the task of dispensing…

News December 5

Weekly Wrapup: Ruling Could Devastate CA Pot Industry, MMJ Programs in Other States Gain Traction

What the heck is happening in California? I find myself asking that question on a regular basis. Its future seems to get gloomier all the time, what with the series…

News December 5
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Weekly Wrapup: More Bad News for California, But Encouraging Signs for MMJ Elsewhere

What the heck is happening in California? Its future seems to get gloomier all the time, what with the series of raids, court rulings and dispensary bans as of late.…

News December 5
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Latest Figures Show Modest Dip in Number of Los Angeles Medical Pot Dispensaries

Two years ago, L.A. Weekly took on the unenviable task of counting all the medical marijuana centers in Los Angeles. Until that point, getting an accurate number proved to be…

News December 2
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High-Level Support for MMJ: Governors Back Move to Reclassify Cannabis

Four state governors are lobbying the Drug Enforcement Administration to reclassify the status of marijuana so that pot can be prescribed, distributed and used for medical reasons. The high-level support…

News December 2
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San Diego’s Medical Pot Industry Going Up in Smoke as Feds Force Dispensaries to Close

The worst-case scenario is playing out for the MMJ industry in San Diego, which has become a focal point of the federal government’s war on medical weed. In the past…

News December 1
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