California Medical Marijuana News:

July 3, 2012

Marijuana Delivery Services Called ‘Grey Area’ by San Luis Obispo County Civil Grand Jury

by Anne Holland Although medical cannabis dispensaries have been forced out of business by local regulations in San Obispo CA, a local Grand Jury has decided medical marijuana delivery services [click to read more...]

July 2, 2012

Long Beach CA Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Fight for Closure Reprieve

By Anne Holland Since February, the 18 remaining Long Beach cannabis collectives have known they will be required to close their doors for good on August 12th. Now, three City [click to read more...]

July 2, 2012

Weekly Wrapup: Forget MMJ Reform in California for Now + Cannabis Credit Card Condundrum

Opportunity knocked in California last week, but lawmakers refused to answer the door. The state had a real chance to improve the situation for medical cannabis businesses via a proposal [click to read more...]

June 26, 2012

California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Dies, Further Clouding MMJ’s Future in State

Will California ever overhaul its medical cannabis rules and regulations to ensure that legitimate businesses can survive? Not this year, at least. A proposal to regulate dispensaries in California and [click to read more...]

June 22, 2012

Update: Decision on Proposal to Ban L.A. Marijuana Dispensaries Pushed Back Until July 24

The Los Angeles medical cannabis industry will have to wait another month for a verdict on its near-term future. City Council members delayed a vote this morning on two significant [click to read more...]

June 22, 2012

Los Angeles City Council Set to Vote on Medical Cannabis Dispensary Ban, But Delay Likely

The fate of medical marijuana businesses in Los Angeles hangs in the balance today, with local leaders set to take up a hugely controversial issue that will reshape – and [click to read more...]

June 20, 2012

San Diego Medical Cannabis Community Comes Up Short, Highlighting Larger Problem in MMJ Industry

With everything on the line and their immediate future at stake, medical marijuana advocates and MMJ professionals in San Diego went out with a whimper. The city’s beleaguered medical cannabis [click to read more...]

June 8, 2012

Los Angeles Marijuana Dispenary Ban Gains Momentum, CA Crackdown Enters New Phase

Dark clouds are gathering on the horizon in California, where a renewed federal crackdown and a potential ban on cannabis dispensaries in Los Angeles have set the MMJ industry on [click to read more...]

June 4, 2012

Weekly Wrapup: California’s Chaotic Cannabis Climate + the Promise of Cannabidiol Products

California’s medical marijuana industry is facing a great deal of uncertainty, as evidenced by two developments in the state last week. First, a City Council committee advanced a measure that [click to read more...]

June 1, 2012

California Closer to Creating Medical Marijuana Regulations, Adding MMJ Industry Oversight

While Los Angeles considers an outright ban on medical cannabis dispensaries, the state of California is moving in a different direction. The state Assembly gave the initial green light to [click to read more...]

May 30, 2012

MMJ Meltdown in Los Angeles a Possibility as Proposal to Ban Cannabis Dispensaries Gains Steam

The Los Angeles medical marijuana industry is bracing itself for the possibility of a complete ban on storefront cannabis dispensaries as the idea gains traction among local officials. A three-person [click to read more...]

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