CANNABIS CULTURE - Breast cancer patients benefit from medical marijuana, but you probably won't hear that during the pharmaceutical company-sponsored Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Two Bay Area state legislators called on federal prosecutors Wednesday to "cease your senseless assault" on medical marijuana dispensaries, but at the same time said they want to talk to U.S. officials to clarify the goals of the crackdown.
Another week, another shutdown. Medizen medical marijuana dispensary on Northgate Boulevard in Sacramento was shut down early Monday morning. It is a city-licensed business, but that hasn't stopped the feds from moving in.
The city of Sacramento, unnerved by a federal crackdown on marijuana dispensaries, has abruptly suspended its process for issuing permits to medical pot stores.
“Did anyone bring the beer?” quipped U.S. Attorney’s spokesman Thom Mrozek just before an L.A. press conference announcing a major crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries.