New legislation that would create California’s first comprehensive attempt to regulate the medical marijuana industry would give Long Beach and other cities considerable leeway to regulate the sales and cultivation of cannabis. Local governments could even enact outright bans on dispensaries and cultivation sites. Such is the view of the Long Beach City Attorney’s office, […]
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East Oregon Cities Banning Commercial Pot Sales
Though legalized recreational cannabis has been welcome in western Oregon cities, like Portland, since July 1, more conservative locales in East Oregon are not so enthused about “party pot”. As reported by KTVB-7, cities like Vale, Nyssa and Ontario have eithe… Read article here: High Times
150 Cities Fight Back Against War on Drugs
For 28 years, June 26 has been considered the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by the United Nations. It's stated mission is to "strengthen action and cooperation to achieve the goal of an international society free of drug abuse."… Read article here: High Times
Recreational Pot Legalized in Four US Cities by 2-to-1 Margin
Election Day 2013 found four US cities — Portland, Maine and Ferndale, Jackson, and Lansing, Michigan — voting on proposals to decriminalize or legalize personal possession of marijuana. In all four cities, marijuana reform passed by overwhelming margins. High Times