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LA Marijuana Dispensaries Get Reprieve as Medical Cannabis Referendum Qualifies for Ballot

The medical marijuana community in Los Angeles has successfully staved off a bid by the city to ban…

News September 18
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Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Industry Rallies + MMJ Supporters Split on Presidential Election

Last week was a significant one for the medical cannabis industry in Los Angeles. A group consisting of…

News September 4
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Spooked By Federal Warning, Landlord Tries to Evict Well-Known Dispensary From San Jose Property

Another day, another challenge for Harborside Health Center. The beleaguered Oakland-based dispensary – which ranks as one of…

News August 31
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LA Medical Cannabis Supporters Collect 50,000 Signatures in Bid to Overturn Dispensary Ban

A group of Los Angeles medical marijuana professionals and advocates submitted 50,000 signatures today supporting a petition to…

News August 29
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Civil Forfeiture Threats Becoming Key Piece of Feds’ Strategy Against Medical Marijuana Industry

If it wasn’t clear already, it should be now: The federal government’s weapon of choice against the medical…

News August 27
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Feds Raid 2 California Cannabis Dispensaries, Order 66 Other MMJ Businesses to Close

The federal government’s crackdown on medical marijuana in California continues unabated, with agents raiding two dispensaries in Anaheim…

News August 22
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Referendum Drive, Lawsuits Not Enough to Delay LA Marijuana Dispensary Ban

The Los Angeles medical marijuana industry is exploring every avenue to prevent a recently approved ban on dispensaries…

News August 17
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Risky Business: Some LA Medical Marijuana Dispensaries to Remain Open Despite Ban?

Scores of Los Angeles dispensaries are preparing to close on Sept. 6, when a new citywide ban on…

News August 15
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Weekly Wrapup: Positive Developments for Medical Marijuana in Arizona, California & NJ

The US medical marijuana industry desperately needs something to cheer about, and it got just that last week.…

News August 13
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Berkeley Patients Group Hopes to Rise From Ashes, Set Example for CA Medical Marijuana Industry

Now here’s an uplifting story: A well-known California dispensary that was forced to shut down due to government…

News August 10
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