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Medical Marijuana Update
Dispensary wars continue in California, a package of restrictive bills passes in Michigan, and DC's long-awaited dispensaries are a step closer to opening.
State & Local Legislatures
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Medical Marijuana Update
Lots of action -- good, bad, and ugly -- in California this week, plus a Washington appeals court ruling that appears to clear the way for dispensaries.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Yes, it's true: Medical marijuana dispensaries really are coming in Arizona and New Jersey, and clinics to Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Harborside wins in state court, and Mendocino County ponders a federal subpoena. There's more news, too.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Arizona marks a medical marijuana first, there's an ominous move by the feds in Northern California, Illinois is considering a medical marijuana bill, and that's not the half of it.
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Chronicle DVD Review: Code of the West
A brilliant documentary by filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen tells the story of Montana's medical marijuana wars. Code of the West is definitely worth watching.
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New England Marijuana Legalization Bills Coming
Now that Colorado and Washington have blown open the door, legislators in New England are rushing to be the next to legalize marijuana.
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Medical Marijuana Update
It's been fairly quiet on the dispensary front, but action is beginning to heat up at state houses in preparation for the 2013 legislative season.
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What Legal Marijuana Will Look Like in Washington State
Jacob Sullum has a detailed discussion in Reason's "Hit & Run" blog of "
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When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative [FEATURE]
The medical marijuana supporters who organized Montana's IR-124 initiative want it to lose. That's because it's a referendum on a bad medical marijuana law passed by the legislature last year. If it loses, the bad law dies.
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Medical Marijuana Update
The big news this week is that Oakland is suing the feds over their efforts to shut down Harborside. Meanwhile, the battles continue at the state and local level in California and beyond.