Posted on February 26th, 2009 by Medical Cannabis: Voices from the Frontlines
1. DEA Raids 4 L.A. Dispensing Collectives, Spark Community Uproar; White House Response
DEA carried out four simultaneous “smash and grab” raids on medical cannabis dispensing collectives in Los Angeles this week (Beach Center Collective, Venice Alternative Healing, Marina Caregivers, and Alternative Caregivers Discount Collective). It was the second time that [...]
Posted on February 26th, 2009 by Medical Cannabis: Voices from the Frontlines
Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-CA) sent a letter to newly appointed Attorney General Eric Holder today asking the Department of Justice and the Office of the US Attorney to “immediately suspend any and all enforcement actions against said property owners in California who lease property to medical cannabis dispensing collectives in [...]
Posted on January 8th, 2009 by Cali Cannabis
From The Desert Sun in Palm Springs:
The city of Palm Springs is poised to become the first and only place in Riverside County to allow medical marijuana collectives and cooperatives.
Palm Springs City Council members voted 3-2 Wednesday to create a draft ordinance allowing medical marijuana collectives and operatives.
Councilwoman Ginny Foat and Councilman Lee Weigel voted [...]