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Colo. pot dispensaries welcome state regulation

AP News 13 days ago

Many Colo. pot dispensaries say they welcome regulation if it heads off LA-style crackdown Colorado lawmakers have an unlikely ally in their first attempt to curb the state's booming medical marijuana industry: owners of the some of the shops that sell pot. ...

Los Angeles to close hundreds of marijuana vendors

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Los Angeles Tuesday gave final approval to an ordinance slashing the number of medical marijuana dispensaries, which have grown to almost 1,000 since sale of the drug for medicinal use was approved in 1996. By a 9-3 vote, the Los Angeles City ...

LA moves to push pot clinics from neighborhoods

AP News 14 days ago

LA City Council finally agrees on ordinance capping pot clinics, pushing from neighborhoods The day feared by medical marijuana advocates arrived Tuesday when the City Council finally approved an ordinance intended to close hundreds of pot shops and banish those that remain ...

FILE: Los Angeles Expected To Close Marijuana Dispensaries

Getty Images 14 days ago

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 19: (FILE PHOTO) A man enters Private Organic Therapy (P.O.T.), a non-profit co-operative medical marijuana dispensary, on October 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. It was reported on January 26, 2010 that the Los Angeles City Council ...

L.A. council votes to close most pot dispensaries

Reuters US Online Report Health News 14 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles City Council approved an ordinance on Tuesday that will shut down hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries that recently opened in America's second-largest city. The statute, passed on a 9-3 vote, ultimately would limit the number ...

Medical Marijuana Los Angeles

AP News 14 days ago

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2009 file photo, traditional canning jars hold varieties of marijuana in a cabinet at the La Brea Collective medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles City Council is poised to vote on a medical ...

Who's got the best weed? Contest aims to find out

AP Features 15 days ago

It's like a beer competition for marijuana. A cannabis festival in Aspen this spring will be the first in the state for approved growers to put their strains in a contest. The Western Slope Cannabis Crown will have about 50 medical marijuana ...

Calif. court rejects limits on medical marijuana

Reuters US Online Report Health News 18 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court on Thursday rejected limits on medical marijuana imposed by state lawmakers, finding that people with prescriptions for pot can have and grow all they need for personal use. The high court ruled lawmakers improperly ...

California court rejects limits on medical marijuana

Reuters US Online Report Domestic News 19 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court on Thursday rejected limits on medical marijuana imposed by state lawmakers, finding that people with prescriptions for pot can have and grow all they need for personal use. The high court ruled lawmakers improperly ...

Calif. high court strikes down medical pot limits

AP News 19 days ago

Calif. Supreme Court strikes down Legislature's attempt to set medical marijuana limits A unanimous California Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a law that sought to impose limits on the amount of marijuana a medical patient can legally possess. The California Supreme ...

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