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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…

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…

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…

News December 5
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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

News December 1
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Federal Judge: Crackdown on California Marijuana Dispensaries Justified

Efforts by California's medical pot industry to prevent federal and state officials from closing dispensaries have fallen short.

News December 1
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Study: Traffic Deaths Decline 9% in States with Medical Cannabis Laws

Believe it or not, allowing the use and sale of medical cannabis might help lower traffic fatalities. A…

News November 30
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