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Ruling on Legality of California Dispensary Closures a Blow to Medical Marijuana Industry, MMJ Patients

A federal appeals court has sided with two California cities that are forcing all marijuana dispensaries within their…

News May 22
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Pelosi’s Pro-MMJ Comments, Concerns Over CA Raids Give Cannabis Industry More Ammo

Embattled medical marijuana professionals, take heart: A key Democratic lawmaker is questioning the Obama administration over its crackdown…

News May 4
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Weekly Wrapup: Clock Ticking on Medical Marijuana Reform in California as Crackdown Continues

California is considered the elder statesman when it comes to medical marijuana. And rightfully so: It pioneered the…

News April 23
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Oaksterdam University Reopens With Skeleton Staff, Will Continue Classes Under New Partnership

Down but not out. That phrase aptly describes Oaksterdam University, which has reopened less than three weeks after…

News April 20
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Bill to Regulate California Cannabis Dispensaries Advances as Controversy Over MMJ Oversight Grows

California is finally starting to get serious about setting up statewide regulations on medical marijuana dispensaries. It’s about…

News April 18
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7 Reasons the Oakland Marijuana Raids Are Worrisome for the Medical Cannabis Industry

The medical cannabis industry experienced its darkest day of the year last week, when federal agents armed with…

News April 9
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2 Presidential Hopefuls Back Medical Marijuana; MJ Lawyer Enters Key Race

Medical cannabis is grabbing the spotlight in the political world, with two underdog presidential candidates railing against the…

News April 6
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New Medical Cannabis Van Service Shuttles Patients to Los Angeles Marijuana Dispensaries

A medical marijuana organization in the Los Angeles area has come up with a novel idea: Run a…

News April 5
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Oaksterdam University, 3 Other CA Medical Cannabis Sites Raided as Crackdown Enters New Phase

The federal government intensified its crackdown on the medical cannabis industry today, raiding several California marijuana operations including…

News April 2
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Move by Los Angeles Medical Cannabis Workers to Form Union Could Bring Mixed Results

Dozens of Los Angeles marijuana dispensary workers have formed a union under the United Food and Commercial Workers…

News March 27
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