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Butte County Dispensary’s Closure Highlights Risks of Entering Medical Pot Industry

One day, you’re running a bustling medical marijuana dispensary. The next, you’re essentially out of business, smarting from…

News November 9
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MMJ Advocates Fight Back Against Calif. Cannabis Crackdown, Sue Federal Gov’t

After getting smacked around over the past month, medical marijuana supporters in California are going on the offensive,…

News November 8
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Robert Kane: Integrity Needed to Make 2012 Great Year for Medical Cannabis

By Robert Kane With January on the horizon, the year of the Water Dragon is almost upon us,…

News November 8
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Report: Mexican Drug Cartels Infiltrating Calif. Medical Pot Industry

Brace yourself for a barrage of attacks from the anti-MMJ crowd. And with good reason. A recent investigative…

News November 7
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Bright Spot for Medical Pot: Study Shows MMJ Legalization Doesn’t Lead to Increased Teen Use

One of the most common arguments against medical marijuana in communities across America is that legalization will lead…

News November 4
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Congressional Leaders Urge Obama to Reclassify Marijuana, Align Federal and State MMJ Policies

There’s some momentum in Washington D.C. to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule II or III drug , a…

News November 1
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Scope of Federal Medical Marijuana Crackdown Remains Unclear

Last spring, Depute U.S. Attorney General James Cole attempted to clarify the federal government’s position on the burgeoning…

News October 27
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California Lawmakers Denounce Federal ‘Ambush’ of Medical Marijuana Businesses

The medical marijuana community in California is getting some crucial support from two Democratic lawmakers who say the…

News October 21
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New iPhone App Helps Patients Identify Strains, Locate Dispensaries

Want to find detailed information about a particular strain of medical marijuana simply by taking a picture of…

News October 21
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Raids in California, Colorado Send Chilling Message to Medical Marijuana Industry

Last week, the federal government intensified its campaign against the medical marijuana industry by raiding two cooperatives in…

News October 17
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