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Lake County Supervisors rescind medical marijuana dispensaries ordinance LAKEPORT, Calif. – In response to a referendum effort, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to rescind a medical marijuana dispensaries ordinance passed in August and directed county staff to enforce the county’s zoning ordinance, which county officials said doesn’t allow dispensaries.   The new ordinance cut the number of dispensaries countywide roughly in half, limiting them to five, and was met with opposition in

10th Amendment Individual & State’s Rights AT STAKE | This is A Rallying Point | We Can OPT-Out of the FED War On Drugs | OPT In To A Fair and Safe Program for Spiritual, Social and Medical Use | Increase Revenue for State, County & City Use | Continue to Improve   “Under United States law, a dispensary’s operations involving sales and distribution of marijuana are illegal and subject to criminal prosecution and civil

Ah …  Dispensaries?  California’s 4th District Court of Appeals Rules …  Not Good. California’s Compassionate Use Act and Medical Marijuana Patient’s STATEWIDE May Need A HERO SOON! As Reported From DOWNTown Radio        A tentative opinion was issued recently by the State of California’s 4th District Court of Appeals in the case of City of Riverside vs. Inland Empire Patients Health and Wellness Center… and the Court’s opinion is not the least bit favorable toward Medicinal Cannabis

  “My Grandma Was SO Looking Forward to Seeing “Mookie” at the corner of Market & Pine to Score Her Meds, This week!” jokes AnnieB,  420 College, though she adds, “AB1300 and its potential for harm to the MMJ community is NO JOKE”.     PATIENT ACCESS AND RIGHTS FOUGHT AND DIED FOR ARE AT STAKE If cities and counties can, indeed, ban collectives – SERIOUSLY – where are the infirmed, mobility challenged or older

  Town council rejects medical marijuana tax measure   ‘I don’t see why we should put an extra tax on marijuana if it’s medical’ By Katie Klingsporn Associate Editor Published: Friday, August 5, 2011 6:11 AM CDT An anti-tax sentiment that has gripped much of the country in recent months resonated in the chambers of Rebekah Hall on Tuesday, when the Telluride Town Council rejected the idea of putting a new excise tax measure before voters.

  Medical Marijuana Tax Woes Medical Marijuana Tax Woes If you pay tax in California, you know that the state’s taxing authorities often adopt a take no prisoners attitude.  See Notes From California’s Tax Trenches.  Compared to the IRS, the Golden State’s tax collectors are more rough-and-tumble like 49ers.  And with a sagging economy and big budget deficits, new sources of tax revenue are needed.  Take the Amazon tax.  Should you register for California’s Amazon tax?  Most would say

Medical Marijuana Companies Use EPC Tags to Keep Things Straight Denver-based LeafTrack is providing its RFID-based tracking system to help producers meet state requirements, track the condition of each plant, and receive alerts if any plant’s health is in decline. By Claire Swedberg  Aug. 4, 2011—Two Colorado suppliers of medical marijuana are employing an RFID system provided by Denver startup LeafTrack, to provide visibility into the health of plants as they grow, as well as to

  Medical Marijuana in the UNINCORPORATED COUNTY AREA The cultivation, possession, distribution and use of marijuana are federal crimes in all circumstances. These activities remain illegal under state law although there are limited circumstances under which they may be permitted by state law, but continue to be illegal under federal law. Presently, Sacramento County does not permit the operation of any marijuana dispensaries or marijuana-related businesses, and business licenses to operate these businesses are not