Medical Marijuana Update (2013.07.31)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of July 31, 2013:
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Florida Bong Ban - House Bill 49 - Dazed and Confused
Florida Citizens as-well-as the outside public have little to fear, and even less to worry about. In reference to House Bill 49, the 'Florida Bong Law'
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.07.24)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of July 24, 2013:
MI Patients Deserve Access to All Forms of Medical Marijuana
A recent decision by the Michigan Court of Appeals leaves patients who use medical marijuana edibles, tinctures, and ointments at risk of being arrested!
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MMJ Advocates in Jackson, MI to Protest Dispensary Ban
Advocates are organizing a protest for August 13, when the Jackson city council will revisit a dispensary ban and either enact or repeal the ordinance
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.07.02)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of July 2, 2013:
California Dispensary Numbers Shrink in War of Attrition
In May, Stockton took its first steps toward a dispensary ban, San Bernardino bragged that it had shut down 18 dispensaries and was working to close 15 more
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Longmont, Colorado Bans Marijuana Businesses and Clubs
The city council in Longmont, Colorado voted 4-2 (with one council member absent) to ban marijuana businesses and 6-0 to ban private cannabis clubs.
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Dutch City Cracks Down on Coffee Shops Selling Marijuana
Maastricht, a Dutch city near the borders of Belgium and Germany, has cracked down on its coffee shops selling marijuana for providing the bud to tourists.
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Beaumont, California Bans Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
The Beaumont City Council voted to ban medical marijuana dispensaries and to extend a moratorium on them until the ban can be put in place.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.15)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 15, 2013:
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Garden Grove, CA Orders Dispensaries to Close
The city of Garden Grove, California sent cease-and-desist orders to over 60 medical marijuana dispensaries last week.
CA Supreme Court Allows Cities to Prohibit MMJ Facilities
The California Supreme Court ruled today that municipalities possess the legal authority to prohibit the establishment of medical cannabis dispensaries.
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Florida Bill to Outlaw Bongs Moves to Governor
HB 49 would outlaw bongs and pipes to be used with illegal drugs. Luckily, since all pipes can be sold as 'for tobacco use only,' this will do little.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.04.10)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 10, 2013:
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CO City Council Split on Banning Recreational Marijuana
Englewood, CO, a suburb of Denver and my home sweet home, had a split city council vote on whether or not to ban recreational marijuana stores in the city.
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Broomfield, CO Bans Marijuana Businesses Until 2015
Broomfield's City Council voted 7-3 to ban marijuana businesses until 2015. The ban could be made permanent afterward with a public vote.
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Castle Rock, CO Bans Commercial Marijuana Operations
Castle Rock, Colorado, has finalized a ban on commercial marijuana operations that covers commercial cultivation, manufacturing, testing and sales.