California’s Disputed Dispensaries Dispensary laws in California are as hazy as nearly everything cannabis related in the golden state. The only thing that’s truly clear applies to local official’s authority to regulate collectives, which includes to ability to outright ban dispensaries within entire cities and counties. The law empowers municipalities to enact civil as well as criminal statutes to control co-ops in their proverbial backyards. While blanket bans seemingly contradict... Read more »
California is broke. We all know that. So just how smart would California be if they legalized medical marijuana? Oh, you know, that would just bring in an additional $1.2 billion!! Not big deal right? Exactly what we were thinking… California – get it together! Legalize marijuana and while you’re at it, gay marriage, and I promise you won’t regret it! So just how much would states profit from legalizing... Read more »
California’s Mysterious Cannabis Laws Is marijuana legal in California? No one seems to know. California’s marijuana laws are a virtual labyrinth of contradictory statutes and conflicting jurisprudence. Take simple possession, for example. Getting caught with an ounce or less of marijuana qualifies as an infraction, similar to a traffic ticket. But the traffic ticket parallel raises an important point—traffic tickets often appear on background checks. Consequently, these types of convictions... Read more »
The Times Are a’ Changin… [box type=”success” align=”aligncenter” ]In 1996, California became the first state in history to pass a comprehensive bill which covered the rights and regulations of medical marijuana users who had been recommended by their doctor for the new patient/caregiver program. [/box] After the bill was signed into law, the Golden State saw a new Green Rush which beckoned toward the talents of outdoor and indoor gurus... Read more »
California Marijuana Legalization Backers Hope To … – Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/25/california-marijuana-legalization_n_2760513.html Feb 25, 2013 … SAN FRANCISCO — The push to legalize marijuana, both in its standard and non -psychoactive hemp forms, is alive and well in California. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/25/california-marijuana-legalization_n_2760513.html Related articles Marijuana Legalization Causes Explosive Growth In Indoor Gardening Industry – Trends & Research by ResponseLogic Poll: California Voters Support Marijuana Being Sold And Taxed Like Alcohol Poll: Calif.... Read more »