Monthly Archives: January 2012
While the city mulls an outright ban on all medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles, police in the north San Fernando Valley have already essentially enacted a ban of their own, shutting down all pot shops in Northridge, Granada Hills and Chatswo…
A two-month hold on new medical marijuana dispensaries in San Francisco was lifted on Monday.
The medical marijuana drug Sativex, which could be approved in the United States in the coming years as a treatment for pain relief, has little potential for abuse, experts say.
The medical marijuana drug Sativex, which could be approved in the United States in the coming years as a treatment for pain relief, has little potential for abuse, experts say.
UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee is calling for an investigation into how the state selected the nonprofit operators of medical marijuana farms, alleging that one provided “fraudulent” information on its application.
PLUMSTED — A measure that outlaws marijuana-cultivation farms in Plumsted in order to give the township time to plan where such a facility would be more appropriately located was adopted 3-2 by the Township Committee on Dec. 28.
The medical marijuana drug Sativex, which could be approved in the United States in the coming years as a treatment for pain relief, has little potential for abuse, experts say. [More]
National PostMarijuana legalization on the November ballot in Washington stateNational PostWhile 16 states, including Washington and Colorado, along with the nation's capital, now allow marijuana use for medical purposes, cannabis remains an illega…
It was the last medical marijuana dispensary standing. While a ban of all medical marijuana dispensaries operating in the City of Los Angeles is in the works, the LAPD continues to crack down and wrapped their storefront sweep in Chatsworth Monday afte…
LAistLAPD Shuts Down Chatsworth's Last Medical Marijuana DispensaryLAistIt was the last medical marijuana dispensary standing. While a ban of all medical marijuana dispensaries operating in the City of Los Angeles is in the works, the LAPD continue…
Medical DailyMarijuana Mouth Spray: Will It Be Abused?Discovery NewsThe medical marijuana drug Sativex may be approved in the US in the coming years. The active ingredient, cannabinoids, contains THC, which can make people feel high. Because the drug i…
UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee is calling for an investigation into how the state selected the nonprofit operators of medical marijuana farms, alleging that one provided “fraudulent” information on its application.
International Business TimesObama Ignores Medical Marijuana During Google+ HangoutSF Weekly (blog)And just like the last two times, a question about marijuana legalization was the top draw. Yet again, Obama is blameless: The White House says Google + m…
HaaretzIsrael Relaxes Regulations On Medical MarijuanaGreen ProphetIsrael's recent decision to permit greater use of medical marijuana may relieve thousands suffering from chronic pain. Cannabis is known to give blessed relief from the pain of canc…
Cape May County Herald (press release)Garden State's Medical Marijuana Has Not Taken Root in Two YearsCape May County Herald (press release)By Jack Fichter Could a town in Cape May County become a site for a farm growing medical marijuana and/or a …
By Chris Roberts Special to The Examiner San Francisco's medical cannabis dispensary program resumed licensing and inspecting medical marijuana collectives, Department of Public Health officials announced Monday. The move comes after the agency sai…
San Francisco ExaminerSan Francisco medical marijuana licensing program resumesSan Francisco ExaminerSan Francisco was the first city in California to license its dispensaries, with the passage of the Medical Cannabis Act in 2005. San Francisco's m…
In Arizona, Legal Medical Marijuana & An End To GuiltFronteras: The Changing America DeskWhen we first interviewed this medical marijuana patient last year, she proudly showed off her vegetable garden. Now, she's also growing her own marijuana …
Three people were arrested as police closed down the last remaining medical marijuana storefront in Chatsworth Monday afternoon.
Los Angeles police say three people were arrested during the closure of the last remaining medical marijuana storefront in the Chatsworth area.