US CO: Steamboat City Council Revises Medical Marijuana Law
The Steamboat Today, 21 Jun 2011 – Council Approves New Ordinance; Dispensary Operator Sees It As A Ban Steamboat Springs — The Steamboat Springs City Council unanimously approved the second reading of a revision to its medical marijuana ordinance Tuesday night that will regulate the city’s existing three dispensaries until residents decide in November whether […]
Read moreUS MI: Editorial: Voters Have Spoken: State Needs To Clarify
The Muskegon Chronicle, 21 Jun 2011 – What’s shaping up to be an extensive court battle between Muskegon Township and the Greater Michigan Compassion Club should never have happened. State lawmakers should have acted before now to tighten up the state’s three-year-old medical marijuana law and saved the taxpayers a lot of money in attorney […]
Read moreUS WA: Public Hearing To Debate Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
The Marysville Globe, 06 Jul 2011 – MARYSVILLE — With a number of statewide ballot measures seeking to put the issue of marijuana legalization up to a vote in Washington, the city of Marysville is weighing whether it should take action of its own.
Read moreUS CO: Commissioners Adopt Medical Marijuana Regs
Pueblo Chieftain, 21 Jun 2011 – On a divided vote, Pueblo County commissioners adopted new licensing and zoning rules this morning to allow medical marijuana businesses to operate in the county. Commissioners Anthony Nunez and John Cordova voted for the new regulations, but not before shrinking a proposed buffer zone around medical marijuana operations from […]
Read moreUS WA: Kent Police Serve Warrants At Four Medical Marijuana
Kent Reporter, 06 Jul 2011 – Kent Police served search warrants at four medical marijuana businesses Wednesday afternoon, according to a city of Kent media release. The businesses, all located in the Kent Valley, have been the subject of an ongoing investigation for selling medicinal marijuana in violation of state law.
Read moreUS MT: Cannabis Case Gets First Day In Court
Helena Independent Record, 21 Jun 2011 – A former cancer patient and the husband of an elderly woman with serious health problems told a district judge Monday they worry whether they can still obtain medical marijuana if a new law takes effect July 1 and bans commercial growing operations.
Read moreUS CA: Marijuana Dispensary Ban Up For Planning Commission's
The Union, 21 Jun 2011 – Planning officials later this week could take the first step in snuffing out medical pot patients’ last hope for a dispensary in Nevada County. On Thursday, the Nevada County Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on a permanent ordinance prohibiting the establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas […]
Read moreUS MT: New Law Causes Confusion
Sidney Herald Leader, 06 Jul 2011 – Until last week, Kimberly Boyd, Green Mountain Medical Solutions, a medical marijuana dispensary in Sidney, was a legal business. But under the new medical marijuana act that took effect Friday, she was forced to burn what was left of her products.
Read moreUS MT: Patient, Physicians Testify To Halt Montana Medical
Missoulian, 21 Jun 2011 – HELENA – A former cancer patient and the husband of an elderly woman with serious health problems told a district judge Monday they worry whether they can still obtain medical marijuana if a new law takes effect July 1 and bans commercial growing operations They, some physicians and others testified […]
Read moreUS MT: Lawyers Claim Cannabis Confusion
Helena Independent Record, 22 Jun 2011 – With Montana’s new, more restrictive medical marijuana law taking effect in just 11 days, questions arose in court Tuesday about the product’s availability after June 30, confusion over the law and two physicians’ future unwillingness to recommend medical pot.
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