Medical Marijuana Tax Revolt Brewing
Like every other medical marijuana dispensary in the state, Hodges paid state sales taxes in order to appease the Board of Equalization, which levies the same tax rate on pot clubs (8.375 percent, as of Oct. 1) as any other business.www.huffingtonpost.com
Chicago Marijuana Field Destroyed: Police Dig Up, Burn $10 Million Worth Of Pot
The police-led effort to destroy a massive marijuana grow operation discovered by a police helicopter pilot Tuesday is reportedly complete on Chicago's Far South Side.www.huffingtonpost.com
Legalising marijuana: most Americans get it, so when will our politicians?
Today, instead of alcohol prohibition, we've got the government's harmful attempt to prohibit marijuana use. With record federal deficits and states teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, why do we insist on dumping billions of tax dollars into another ...www.guardian.co.uk
Gay marriage, marijuana well ahead in poll
Initiative 502, the marijuana measure, is ahead 57-33 percent with 10 percent undecided. Its backers including Seattle's former top FBI agent, I-502 would make legal and tax the growing of marijuana in Washington and sale of small amounts of cannabis ...blog.seattlepi.com
Marijuana grow operation found in teacher's house
Teacher Shannon Briggs, 34, is charged with complicity to cultivation of marijuana and endangering children, North Ridgeville police Sgt.morningjournal.com
Man beaten, robbed in Yuba County marijuana garden
Investigators responded and learned that a 32-year-old Grass Valley man who was watching over the marijuana garden in the 16000 block of Vierra Road had been attacked by four men.blogs.sacbee.com
'Marijuana Dealer And Nefarious Dude' Resume Makes The Rounds (PHOTO)
Including lost tax revenues, a 2007 study found that enforcing the marijuana prohibition costs tax payers $41.8 billion annually, <a href="http://www.www.huffingtonpost.com
Franklin County destroys 24357 marijuana plants
A slow start to the outdoor marijuana grow season didn't hamper efforts by Franklin County sheriff's deputies to harvest the illegal plants before making it into the hands drug dealers.www.bellinghamherald.com
Dorial Green-Beckham arrested on suspicion of marijuana possession
Green-Beckham was arrested late Wednesday for allegedly possessing marijuana in a parking lot near Mizzou's Faurot Field in the company of four of his freshman teammates, campus police said Thursday.www.news-leader.com
Medical marijuana class looking for job-seekers
The comprehensive medical marijuana job seminar takes place this weekend in Tempe. The organizers say it could be the start of thousands of local jobs coming to Arizona, but some parents are not happy that the class is targeted towards high school ...www.abc15.com
Marijuana joint falls out of assistant city attorney's pocket -- in court
Police say Jason Cantrell, who has a private practice but also serves as a part-time assistant city attorney, was in the magistrate section of criminal court chatting with police officers when a marijuana joint fell out of his pocket and onto the floor ...usnews.nbcnews.com
Higher medical marijuana fees support "slush fund," hurt patients, Oregon ...
View full sizeAP Photo/Don RyanElvy Musikka, 73, says she has been priced out of Oregon's medical marijuana program. But Musikka has an unusual backup plan.www.oregonlive.com
Medical marijuana provider gets probation sentence
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A judge has sentenced a Somers man to five years of probation for his role in a medical marijuana operation that was dismantled in a federal crackdown.www.sfgate.com
Paul Cunningham Wants More MMJ Dispensary Restrictions
Tucson's Ward 2 City Councilman Paul Cunningham has called for a city zoning ordinance change that would tighten the leash on planned medical marijuana dispensaries. Cunningham, whose judgement came into question a few months ago when he got ...www.tucsonweekly.com
Marijuana Legalization TV Ad Says: 'Let's Have Marijuana Tax Money Go To Our ...
The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol has released a new television ad in support of Colorado's Amendment 64 that will be airing across the state with a clear message to voters this November: Money generated from marijuana sales should go to ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division cuts out middle man in legal cannabis ...
Getting a commission for setting up a transaction is completely legal in any number of legitimate industries, including stock trading, real estate and auto sales.blogs.westword.com
Liberty means legalizing marijuana
I hope voters approve the November initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. Laws, in general, are needed to protect people from being abused by others, but they are not appropriate for protecting individuals from their own bad judgment.www.coloradoan.com
Letter: Marijuana dangerous
The weakening of medical marijuana laws, laws that violate the FDA approval process in the first place, facilitate abuse. The overall atmosphere with the softening of marijuana laws does put young people at greater risk as a result of diminished ...cjonline.com
Medical Marijuana Dispensers May Be Limited to Nonprofits
A New Jersey appeals court on Thursday upheld the state's medical marijuana law, along with the Department of Health's determination that only nonprofit entities may qualify as cultivators and dispensaries.www.law.com
DEA finds alarming number of marijuana grows
Marijuana grows in the valley are an alarming trend. That's the news the Drug Enforcement Administration is sharing with the Kern County Law Enforcement Foundation.www.kget.com
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