| Draft Medical Marijuana Ordinance Sent To Planning Commission On 6-1 Vote |
| ChicoER - May 5th, 2010 |
CHICO — For the Chico City Council, the issue of medical marijuana is definitely one of balance.
With speakers raising issues of public safety and safe access to
medicine Tuesday night, the prominent theme throughout the council's
meeting was finding a perfect equilibrium for Chico when it comes to
medical marijuana residential grows ... Read More |
| Pot Shop Owners Argue Case In Court |
| Corning Observer - May 5th, 2010 |
Everyday one of the operators of Tehama Herbal Collective receives a zoning citation from the city.
As of Tuesday, when Kathy, Ken, and Maegan Prather, and Jason
Labonte appeared in Tehama County Superior Court, they had collectively
received in excess of 100 citations, each stating they were operating a
non-permitted business in a C-2 ... Read More |
| Until It’s Legal, County Will Enforce Cannabis |
| The Arcata Eye - May 5th, 2010 |
Until It’s Legal, County Will Enforce Cannabis – May 5, 2010
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Daniel Mintz
Eye Correspondent
HUMBOLDT – County officials have said that federal money for
marijuana eradication is of value to the community and the enforcement
it buys will continue to be necessary even if marijuana is ... Read More |
| Draft Medical Marijuana Ordinance Sent To Planning Commission On 6-1 Vote |
| ChicoER - May 5th, 2010 |
CHICO — For the Chico City Council, the issue of medical marijuana is definitely one of balance.
With speakers raising issues of public safety and safe access to
medicine Tuesday night, the prominent theme throughout the council's
meeting was finding a perfect equilibrium for Chico when it comes to
medical marijuana residential grows ... Read More |
| Tehama County OKs Pot Garden Fee |
| Redding - May 4th, 2010 |
RED
BLUFF — It will cost medicinal marijuana growers $40 to register their
gardens with the county, after the Tehama County Board of Supervisors
approved the fee Tuesday.
Registration with the county Health Services Agency is among
requirements mandated by a controversial new ordinance that regulates
cultivation of medical cannabis in ... Read More |
| ESPN's 'Run Ricky Run' |
| Celeb Stoner - May 4th, 2010 |
| Finally,
we know what makes Ricky Williams tick. Sam Pamphilon and Royce Toni's
ESPN doc Run Ricky Run chronicles the former Heisman Trophy winner's
rise to fame, his fascination with marijuana, possible child abuse at
the hands of his father and redemptive comeback. Read More |
| Number Of Maijuana Dispensaries In Sonoma County Is Growing |
| Press Democrat - May 3rd, 2010 |
| A
Sonoma County judge's ruling invalidating the county's medical
marijuana dispensary ordinance has given rise to a bumper crop of new
pot clubs, renewing debate about public safety and health risks. Read More |
| DA candidates Court Medical Marijuana Advocates |
| Press Democrat - April 28th, 2010 |
The
contentious race for Sonoma County district attorney took a mellower
tone Wednesday night as the two candidates assured a room of medical
marijuana advocates they would not step up prosecution of qualified
patients.
The contentious race for Sonoma County district attorney took a mellower tone Wednesday night as the two candidates ... Read More |
| DA Candidates Hit On Familiar Topic |
| Watch Sonoma County - April 26th, 2010 |
The
two candidates for Sonoma County district attorney continued Monday to
try to define themselves — and each other — in a third debate filled
with sniping and accusations.
Incumbent Stephan Passalacqua touted his gang-prevention and
victims rights programs, while challenger Jill Ravitch highlighted her
legal triumphs over 22 years ... Read More |
| Cannabis Dispensary Draft Up For Review |
| The Martinez News-Gazette - April 18th, 2010 |
| When
the City Council’s Public Safety Subcommittee meets on Monday
afternoon, members Lara DeLaney and Mike Menesini are expected to
review a proposed revised draft of the City’s existing medical cannabis
dispensary ordinance, as well as dozens of public comment submissions
sent to the Subcommittee and the Chief of Police over the past month. Read More |
| California Police Return Man’s Medical Marijuana With No Court Order! |
| Disinformation - April 16th, 2010 |
Going
against its own policy, a police department in California has returned
several containers of marijuana to a 21-year-old man who said he was
falsely accused of possession, transportation and sales.
The man, who lives in Mountain Ranch, California, asked that his
full name not be used, opting to be referred to only as ... Read More |
| Angels Camp Police Department Returns Man's Medical Marijuana |
| 420 Magazine - April 16th, 2010 |
CA
- Going against its own policy, the Angels Camp Police Department
returned several containers of marijuana to a 21-year-old man in
February who said he was falsely accused of possession, transportation
and sales.
The man lives in Mountain Ranch and asked that his full name not be used, opting to be referred to only as “Frank.” He ... Read More |
| San Joaquin County Extends Ban On Pot Dispensaries |
| Inside Bay Area - April 15th, 2010 |
STOCKTON
— Officials have extended a temporary ban on opening medical marijuana
dispensaries in unincorporated San Joaquin County into next year in
order to craft a permanent ordinance.
The county board of supervisors approved the interim ordinance last
month in response to the proliferation of dispensaries in Stockton and
other ... Read More |
| County Extends Ban On Pot Dispensaries |
| Recordnet.com - April 14th, 2010 |
STOCKTON
- Officials extended a temporary ban on opening medical marijuana
dispensaries in unincorporated San Joaquin County into next year in
order to craft a permanent ordinance.
The Board of Supervisors approved the interim ordinance last month
in response to the proliferation of medical marijuana dispensaries in
Stockton and other ... Read More |
| Angels Camp Police Department Returns Man's Medical Marijuana |
| Calaveras Enterprise - April 13th, 2010 |
Going
against its own policy, the Angels Camp Police Department returned
several containers of marijuana to a 21-year-old man in February who
said he was falsely accused of possession, transportation and sales.
The man lives in Mountain Ranch and asked that his full name not be used, opting to be referred to only as “Frank.” He was ... Read More |