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 Posted on December 27th, 2009 by Cali CannabisFrom Bloomberg News: A ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana use in California has received enough signatures to place it before voters next year, organizers said. The “Tax, Regulate and Control Cannabis Act of 2010” has garnered 680,000 signatures, more than the 433,971 required to be placed on the state’s ballot, said Salwa [...] Posted on January 2nd, 2009 by Cali CannabisMedical marijuana user to sue SB County – ContraCostaTimes.com: A medical marijuana user announced this week that he will file a lawsuit Monday against San Bernardino County to compel the county to issue ID cards to medical marijuana users.Scott Bledsoe, of Crestline, will also seek a court order halting the Sheriff Department’s practice of arresting medical [...] Posted on January 2nd, 2009 by Cali CannabisFrom the SierraSun.com – Not all high on South Shore pot dispensary SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — A purported medicinal marijuana provider has opened, and at least one South Lake Tahoe official and one resident are expressing concern about the new business. Patient to Patient Collective opened early this month at 2314 Lake Tahoe Blvd. A post on [...] Posted on January 2nd, 2009 by Cali CannabisThe town of Oakley in Northern California has unanimously voted to ban medical marijuana dispensaries. Oakley cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy who use marijuana to suppress nausea and stimulate their appetite will continue to have to drive out of town to legally pick up their leafy medicine. Posted on January 2nd, 2009 by Cali CannabisPot ID cards available in San Joaquin County. More from the SF CHRONICLE: Stockton — Medical marijuana users in San Joaquin County will soon be able to apply for identification cards. Applications can be obtained from the Vital Records Office in Stockton or downloaded from the state Department of Public Health’s Web site starting Monday. The San Joaquin County [...] Posted on December 29th, 2008 by Cali CannabisThe New York Times had question-and-answer interview last Tuesday, December 22, 2008 with Mahmoud A. Elsohly, who grows marijuana for research purposes. He talks about the improved quality of cannabis in Northern California, thanks to growers using modern genetics techniques. Q. WHAT EXACTLY DOES THE MARIJUANA PROJECT DO? A. Though cannabis had been used by man for [...] Posted on December 16th, 2008 by Cali CannabisThe newest marijuana collective in Marin County is Gate Five Caregivers in Sausalito, CA. The Marin Independent Journal posted an in-depth story on the collective this afternoon. More Details: Despite a Sausalito city ban on marijuana dispensaries, Gate Five Caregivers opened in September without informing local officials. It joins the Marin Alliance for Medical Marijuana in Fairfax [...] Posted on November 18th, 2008 by Cali CannabisThe White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy is claiming on their “blog” that in downtown San Francisco alone, there are 71 marijuana dispensaries, compared to 66 Starbucks Coffee shops. However, a closer look reveals that alot of the data is wrong and hence these maps are totally inaccurate. More details: SF Gate “Marijuana hotspots vs. [...] Posted on November 15th, 2008 by Cali CannabisKevin Hoover, editor of the Arcata Eye, reports on a number of medical cannabis measures which were recently approved by the Arcata (California) City Council. No more than four medical marijuana cooperatives/collectives may operate in Arcata. If one closes, the limit drops and stays at three. Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by Cali CannabisLocal authorities in San Mateo, CA shut down three cannabis dispensaries last year, and another in 2008. However, a recent article by the San Mateo News on InsideBayArea.com indicates that the city could be changing its tune. Check out the killer quote from Deputy Mayor Brandt Grotte towards the bottom. From InsideBayArea.com: City officials are [...] |
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