Attorney General Warns Feds on MMJ Aggression

San Francisco -- Federal prosecutors should be careful not to overreach in their crackdown on California’s pot dispensaries, even though there are ambiguities in the state’s medical marijuana laws, the state attorney general said Thursday.

Lake Forest MMJ Patients Bring the Fight!

LAKE FOREST – Michael Hawkins, an Army veteran stricken with a double-fist-sized brain tumor, pleaded with the City Council to reconsider its stance toward the medical marijuana dispensaries that operated in Lake Forest

Raymond Dispensaries given 3 Days Notice

LAKE FOREST – Eight owners of medical marijuana dispensaries have been given three days to shut down, according to a legal document from their landlord.

MMJ Situation in CA a Real Mess

California -- Medical marijuana in California is an utter mess, a mockery of what most voters intended when they approved Proposition 215 in 1996.

Why Marijuana Legalization Just Makes Sense

Prop 19 didn't pass but it will be legalized eventually.

It’s time to let go of preconceived notions and take a factual look at why marijuana legalization just makes sense. The USA could not only save millions of dollars by making marijuana legal but also bring in valuable tax revenue.

Prop 19

Will it happen?

With the coming of proposition 19 on the November 2, 2010 ballot in California, there has been considerable debate over the effects that legalized marijuana could have on the state and the nation.

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Lake Forest to Close

New Court Ruling Puts MMJ Dispensaries in the Cross-Hairs

LAKE FOREST – A Superior Court judge issued a ruling Wednesday allowing Lake Forest to shut down all medical marijuana dispensaries.

The District Attorney Puzzle

The voter's passed a law to ensure that Californians can have safe access to medical marijuana BUT prosecutors all over the state consistently block and deny patients access to that medicine.

Can California say NO to revenue?

History shows us that economics are the driving force behind American politics. Prior to the creation of income tax, liquor taxes accounted for one-third of the annual revenue. In 1913 the national income tax was created, turning into the most lucrative revenue source for the U.S. Though religious groups had lobbied against the right to consume alcohol for decades, it was not until 1920, largely thanks to the country's new source of revenue, when the prohibition argument was seriously considered and alcohol was outlawed with the addition of the 18th Amendment.