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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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Big Money at Play in MMJ: WeedMaps Buys Marijuana.com for $4.20 Million

Earlier this week, a well-known MMJ company made a blockbuster acquisition, as least for the medical pot space.…

News November 30
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New Jersey Finalizes Medical Marijuana Rules in Bid to Jumpstart Oft-Delayed Program

Officials overseeing New Jersey’s medical marijuana program – which has been fraught with numerous setbacks and delays over…

News November 29
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Wisconsin Legalization Efforts Take Shape as Lawmakers Prepare to Introduce MMJ Bill

Two Wisconsin lawmakers are making another go at passing legislation that would legalize medical cannabis in the state…

News November 29
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‘The War on Weed’ Delves Into Underbelly of Medical Pot Laws, Enforcement

Current TV will air a special report  at 9 p.m., Eastern time tonight focusing on the “bizarre range…

News November 28
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Chris Walsh: Contrary to Conventional Wisdom, Recent Raids Positive for Medical Pot

By Chris Walsh You’ve no doubt seen the stories: Federal agents armed with guns, shields and even battering…

News November 28
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