Medical marijuana
San Jose City Council Votes To Raise Medical Marijuana Tax
The increased tax rate is expected to generate about $1.5 million in additional revenue a year for the city.
State Senate OKs New Regulations For Calif. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
The measure is intended to restrict dispensaries that federal prosecutors say had grown out of control in California, where voters first supported legalizing cannabis to treat illness in 1996.
California Supreme Court Allows Cities To Ban Pot Shops
California’s highest court has ruled that local governments have legal authority to ban storefront pot shops within their borders.
U.S. Attorney Threatens Forfeiture Of Pot Club Properties Near San Jose Schools
Several San Jose landlords who own properties where medical marijuana dispensaries are located are being threatened with property forfeiture.
Concord Bans Outdoor Medical Marijuana Growing
The Concord City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to ban all marijuana cultivation outdoors after about four months of discussion and debate.
Marijuana Vending Machines Popping Up At California Pot Clubs
Vending machines are commonly known for dispensing snacks and sodas, but machines dispensing medical marijuana have created a buzz among California dispensaries.
SF Assemblyman Introduces Bill To End Marijuana Rules ‘Chaos’
State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano introduced a bill that would turn licensing and regulation of medicinal marijuana dispensaries over to the state’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Suspects Identified In Standoff At San Francisco Pot Grow
San Francisco police on Thursday identified four men who were arrested after allegedly trying to rob a marijuana growing operation in the city’s Bayview District on Wednesday.
4 Arrested In Standoff At San Francisco Pot Growing Operation
Four suspects are in custody after a six-hour standoff Wednesday morning at a building in San Francisco’s Bayview District that houses a roughly 1,000-plant marijuana-growing operation.
Oakland Loses Bid To Block Feds’ Action Against Marijuana Club
A federal magistrate in San Francisco Thursday dismissed a lawsuit in which the city of Oakland was seeking to block a U.S. government bid to forfeit the property rented by California’s largest medical marijuana dispensary.


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