| Pot, A Growing Business |
| The Auburn Journal - March 4th, 2010 |
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Owners of the new hydroponics store in Downtown Auburn are taking a “live and let live” approach to their customers.
James Grubbs and Josh Clinton say growing marijuana is not the shop’s primary focus.
“We don’t look down on it or promote it either,” James Grubbs said Tuesday. “We sell (the equipment and supplies) ... Read More |
| Planning Commission Measures Add Extra Expense To Growing Medical Marijuana |
| The Anderson Valley Post - March 4th, 2010 |
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Keeping a garden of medical marijuana will get much more expensive for Anderson patients if the city council follows through with the planning commission's recommendations. Last week, the Anderson Planning Council approved several strict measures to narrowly allow for the cultivation of medical marijuana within the city limits. Read More |
| County Board Temporarily Bans Marijuana Dispensaries |
| The Lodi News - March 3rd, 2010 |
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Despite support from several county residents to allow medical marijuana dispensaries, the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors today temporarily banned dispensaries in unincorporated areas of the county.
The ban is in place for 45 days while the county Community Development Department prepares a permanent ordinance. Read More |
| Tehama County Rewrites Pot Restrictions |
| The Daily News - February 26th, 2010 |
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A new county ordinance may link medical marijuana garden regulation to property size.
Supervisors unveiled Tuesday a 15-page policy for cultivation of medical marijuana, most of which has been carried over from an ordinance supervisors rejected in July 2009, to be voted on in the coming weeks.
The earlier ordinance was voted ... Read More |
| Medical Marijuana Rules Nothing New In Tehama County |
| The Record Searchlight Redding - February 26th, 2010 |
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RED BLUFF - While the debate over limiting medical marijuana has intensified in the past year, Sheriff Clay Parker has been dealing with the issue for more than a decade.
In 1999, his first year in office, Parker set up guidelines in Tehama County for people who wanted to grow pot to alleviate pain and suffering. He thinks he was the ... Read More |
| Butte County Supervisors Extend Pot Dispensary Ban |
| ChicoER.com - February 25th, 2010 |
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OROVILLE -- A unified Butte County Board of Supervisors told a divided body of medical marijuana supporters that dispensaries will remain on the banned list for up to 22 more months.
In January, the supervisors enacted an "urgency ordinance" creating the original dispensary ban. The stated goal of the moratorium was to give the county ... Read More |
| Shasta County Supervisors Adopt Medical Marijuana Moratorium |
| Redding.com - February 25th, 2010 |
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Shasta County supervisors Tuesday imposed a 45-day moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries after continuing their public hearing on a two proposed medical marijuana ordinances.
The moratorium originally was proposed by Supervisor Leonard Moty at the board's meeting two weeks ago. Moty said the moratorium would give the county time ... Read More |
| County Pot Ordinance Goes Public |
| Corning Observer - February 24th, 2010 |
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A proposed Tehama County marijuana cultivation ordinance states its intent is to "enable persons who are in need of marijuana for medical purposes to use it without fear of criminal prosecution under limited, specified circumstances."
The ordinance was made available for public scrutiny on Tuesday and will be on the Board of ... Read More |
| Medi-Pot shop Moratorium Set For Extension |
| The Union - February 24th, 2010 |
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As ballot initiatives and lawsuits threaten to uproot California's marijuana-law landscape in the near future, Grass Valley's leaders may just watch from the sidelines.
A proposed ordinance on today's City Council agenda would extend the city's moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries one year if accepted. A year's moratorium ... Read More |
| Anderson Planning Commission Approves Strict Guidelines For Growing Medical ... |
| Anderson Valley Post - February 23rd, 2010 |
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Anderson Planning Commission approved an ordinance with numerous, strict restrictions on the cultivation of medical marijuana in the City of Anderson Monday. While allowing for cultivation only under certain guidelines, Anderson residents will no longer be allowed to grow medical marijuana inside a residence or outdoors within the city limits, ... Read More |
| Medical Marijuana A Gold Mine And DVD Fees On Butte Supervisors' Agenda |
| Chico Enterprise Record - February 23rd, 2010 |
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OROVILLE -- Tuesday, Butte County supervisors will be asked to extend a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries for 22 months and 15 days.
On Jan. 12, the supervisors adopted an "interim urgency ordinance" that established a 45-day moratorium on new dispensaries or the operation of existing ones. Read More |
| Alleged Marijuana Dispensary Leads To 4 Arrests In Vacaville |
| Times Herald - February 14th, 2010 |
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VACAVILLE - A former City Council candidate and three of his employees have been arrested on charges of operating an illegal medical marijuana dispensary about a block from the Vacaville Police Department.
Flash Gordon, 30, was arrested Thursday after being identified as the proprietor of North Bay Alternative Healing at 537 Merchant ... Read More |
| A Personal Approach To Activism |
| Record Net - February 14th, 2010 |
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STOCKTON - Sean Becker had just five minutes to give a seven-minute speech.
There were some parts he knew he could cut, but before he reached the podium, the Stockton City Council announced it would be limiting each speaker to three minutes. Read More |
| Anderson Senior Apartment Complex Manager Fired Over Medical marijuana Use |
| Redding.com - February 11th, 2010 |
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ANDERSON - Although he says he has a doctor's recommendation to smoke medical marijuana, the on-site manager of a senior apartment complex here claims he was fired by its new Southern California-based management company after he failed its drug-screening test. Read More |
| Chico Council Moves Forward With Restrictions On Medical Marijuana |
| KHSL 12 News - February 4th, 2010 |
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The Chico City Council is moving forward with an ordinance that will limit the growth of medical marijuana in the city. At Tuesday's meeting, council members asked the city attorney to formulate an ordinance that they will consider in April. Among the provisions that council members want to address, limiting the growth of medical marijuana to ... Read More |
