Articles Posted in Medical Marijuana in California

Frustrated by continued attacks on California’s medical marijuana industry, supporters will now try to get voters to approve a ballot initiative that aims to keep the federal government from continued interference. Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensaries are important businesses in the community because providing this drug is important to patients suffering from these debilitating medical…

As the Marijuana Lawyer Blog reported earlier in January, Los Angeles officials are planning on implementing a “gentle ban” on medical marijuana citywide. And The Weed Blog reports that city officials are planning a January 31 meeting to take a final vote on the ban. Bloggers are urging medical marijuana businesses, patients and others to…

The district attorney in San Luis Obispo recently dropped charges against a dozen people charged with providing medical marijuana, the New Times is reporting. Our Los Angeles medical marijuana lawyers fight for the rights of anyone involved in the medical marijuana industry in California. Often, medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles get shut down because…

It’s been a trying year for those involved in the medical marijuana industry in California. Federal pressure and threats of criminal prosecution have caused many businesses to shut down, while that same pressure has caused local leaders to buckle down on Orange County medical marijuana dispensaries and those statewide. That has happened in Anaheim, where…

The Associated Press recently reported that many states, including California, have had to deal with conflicts because while voters have sought and lawmakers have approved medical marijuana, the laws have given individual communities the right to lock them out or shut them down. Such has been the case recently in Riverside County, where authorities continue…

A Northern California man has been tapped to supervise a new program in Maine to begin opening dispensaries, but has faced political and logistical problems, Mainetoday.com is reporting. Los Angeles medical marijuana lawyers have seen that experts in this field have gone on to help officials in other states get their programs started and that’s…

California music icon Snoop Dogg was recently arrested by border patrol agents in Texas after marijuana was found by a drug-sniffing dog on his tour bus, the New York Daily News is reporting. The 40-year-old, whose real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., told authorities that the marijuana belonged to him. While he has a…

To say the fight in support and against medical marijuana in Los Angeles is heating up would be inaccurate because that would imply it ever cooled down. But watching the news both in California and in other states shows that supporters of this legitimate business industry, including our Los Angeles medical marijuana lawyers, are making…

The Blair Witch Project was a ground-breaking type of movie in 1999 when the style of videography shocked moviegoers for its realism despite its low-budget cost — the movie grossed nearly $250 million on a $600,000 budget. Reuters recently caught up with the main actress from the movie, who recently published a book in which…

Our California medical marijuana attorneys have long supported patients who legally are able to purchase, carry and smoke marijuana for personal use. And while California’s voters 15 years ago approved marijuana for legal use, there have been no shortage of controversies and problems. As a recent article out of Canada shows, legal marijuana users there,…