Tag Archives: Los Angeles

29 Jul

Featured, Marijuana News

Los Angeles County Issues Its First Recreational Marijuana Licenses, Latina Woman Among Licensees

• July 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Lynwood is the first city in Los Angeles County to issue licenses to grow, produce and distribute recreational marijuana. ...

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27 Jul

Featured, Marijuana Growing

Editorial: L.A. voters want to legalize marijuana, so why won’t city leaders do it?

• July 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Los Angeles voters want to legalize marijuana, and they don’t seem particularly concerned that it remains illegal under federal law. In...

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23 Jul

Featured, Law and Politics

Veterans Are Standing up to Trump Over Marijuana

• July 23, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Donald Trump loves to claim he’s a big supporter of veterans, but now a large group of veterans are standing up to him, because they do...

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23 Jul

Featured, Marijuana News

Editorial L.A. voters want to legalize marijuana, so why won’t city leaders do it?

• July 23, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Los Angeles voters want to legalize marijuana, and they don’t seem particularly concerned that it remains illegal under federal law. In...

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20 Jul

Featured, Marijuana News

Marijuana dispensaries are not magnets for crime, study says. Here’s why.

• July 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

onventional wisdom says marijuana dispensaries make neighborhoods less safe, but a new study from UC Irvine suggests the conventional w...

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13 Jul

Featured, Medical Marijuana

15 pounds of marijuana left on side of 210 Freeway are discovered by councilman

• July 13, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Fifteen pounds of marijuana were found in plastic bags on the side of a freeway in La Crescenta during a litter cleanup this weekend, a...

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06 Jul

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Some Marijuana-Derived Treatments Aim To Soothe Skittish Pets

• July 6, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Along with picnics and barbecues, the Fourth of July brings a less pleasant yearly ritual for many dog lovers: worrying about a family ...

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17 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

California Legislature Cultivates Marijuana Delivery Rules

• June 17, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

On Thursday, politicians in the Golden State approved legislation governing the fast-growing marijuana industry. The approved bill seek...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Los Angeles releases draft marijuana business regulations

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles moved Thursday to bring order to its emerging legal marijuana industry, proposing rules for how and wher...

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24 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Legalized Marijuana convictions go up in smoke with California legalization

• May 24, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

LOS ANGELES (KABC) --Thousands of pot convictions in California are going up in smoke - thanks to the state's new marijuana law. Since...

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