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New Medical Marijuana Ordinance Approved in Los Angeles

The new medical marijuana ordinance was approved by the Los Angeles City Council today. Under the new medical marijuana ordinance, hundreds of Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensaries will be forced to shut down and impose strict rules of operation for those dispensaries that will remain open.
The new Los Angeles medical marijuana ordinance passed quickly and [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Tuesday, January 26th, 2010feed

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Medical Marijuana Possession Has No Limits

The California Supreme Court struck down state imposed limits on how much medical marijuana a patient can legally posses. The California Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the states restrictions on medical marijuana possession clears the way for patients to possess an amount deemed by a physician to be medically necessary for that patient’s needs.
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Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Thursday, January 21st, 2010

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Los Angeles DA Will Prosecute Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Speaking out against the Los Angeles County City Council’s rejection of a proposed ban on over-the-counter medical marijuana sales, Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley stated that he will follow through with plans to prosecute medical marijuana dispensary owners who are selling marijuana.

The District Attorney’s announcement comes just a day after two city council committees [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Tuesday, November 17th, 2009conditions

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Lawsuits Threatened if Los Angeles Bans Medical Marijuana Sales

Two medical marijuana groups have threatened to sue the city of Los Angeles if the City Council passes an ordinance banning the sale of medical marijuana. The controversial provision of the proposed city ordinance prohibiting medical marijuana sales was drafted by the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office under the leadership of newly elected City Attorney [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

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Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Dispensary Poll

A new medical marijuana dispensary poll released today shows that Los Angeles voters overwhelmingly support the regulation of medical marijuana dispensaries as opposed to the prosecution and forced closure of them.
The Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensary poll comes on the heels of and as a result of last week’s announcement by Los Angeles District Attorney [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Thursday, October 22nd, 2009feed

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Feds Will No Longer Prosecute Medical Marijuana Cases

President Obama and the Justice Department made it official today by ordering federal prosecutors and federal drug agents to stop arresting and prosecuting medical marijuana users and sellers who are operating within the bounds of state law. The Justice Department’s new policy not to prosecute medical marijuana comes on the heels of last week’s statement [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Monday, October 19th, 2009

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Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will Be Prosecuted

The Los Angeles Times reports that Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley announced today that Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensaries operating illegally will be prosecuted by his office. The District Attorney’s decision to prosecute medical marijuana dispensaries operating illegally is bad news for the dispensaries currently operating within Los Angeles County as both Steve Cooley [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Thursday, October 8th, 2009conditions

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San Bernardino County Bans Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

The Press Enterprise reports that San Bernardino became the latest Inland Empire county to ban medical marijuana dispensaries as the San Bernardino city council voted unanimously in favor of the ban late Monday night.
The San Bernardino ban on medical marijuana dispensaries stands in stark opposition to the decriminalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes under the [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

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