GovernorJerry Brown announced on Thursday that he has selected Republican LoriAjax, who is currently the chiefdeputy director of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, to take on a newly created job of overseeing theBureau of Medi… Read article here: High Times
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Can California’s Cannabis ‘Nuns’ Save Medical Marijuana Despite Harassment and Local Bans?
Sister Kate and her apprentice Sister Darcy are not really nuns, but they do have a real mission—to grow and produce medical marijuana for those in need. Read article here: High Times
California’s Legalization Movement Gets Generous Donation
Sean Parker, creator of Napster and early investor in Facebook, is giving the California Marijuana Policy Project an early Christmas present. The generous tech billionaire and philanthropist recently announced he will match all donations toMPP, dollar-for-dollar, up… Read article here: High Times
California’s ReformCA Joins Forces with Sean Parker to Legalize Weed in 2016
While it was predicted early on that a marijuana initiative assembled by the Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform (ReformCA) was the best chance California had at legalizing a recreational cannabis market in next year’s election, it appears the materialization of a … Read article here: High Times
Om: Inside California’s All Female Grow Collective
Join HIGH TIMES for a tour of Om Grown Collective – a Cannabis Cup-winning, all female grow op located in the Bay Area. Read article here: High Times
Stoned Driving Takes a Backseat in California’s Legislature
State lawmakers have seemingly thrown in the towel when it comes to drafting legislation to police stoned driving in California. For the first time in three assemblies, the state legislature did not receive a filing of any measure aimed at passing a more definitive law ag… Read article here: High Times
California’s Native American Tribes Unsure About Selling Cannabis
In an historic move to respect Native American sovereignty earlier this month, the USDepartment ofJusticeissued a memoinstructing US attorneys to not interfere with tribes cultivating or selling cannabis on reservation lands. The caveat is that the… Read article here: High Times
California’s Bay Area Sees First Marijuana Dispensary Billboard
Drivers in California’s Bay Area may notice a black billboard with the words Magnolia Oakland in large green font. If they look a bit closer, they’ll notice something new: Openly advertising a cannabis dispensary on a highway billboard. Read article here: High Times
California’s Prescription Drug Epidemic
Whether it’s an upper or downer, from Oxycontin to Adderall, many yearning for a high are under the deadly illusion that pharmaceutical drugs are safer than illegal substances. Subsequently, like most of the US, Los Angeles is seeing record overdoses of people abusi… High Times
Feds Continue Crackdown on California’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Raw Story reports that the Department of Justice is pressuring landlords to evict medical marijuana dispensaries from their properties. Two dispensaries, HopeNet and Vapor Room, both report that their landlords received letters threatening them with seizure of property and other penalties unless the shops were closed. The scare tactics are in sharp contrast to the […]