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Friday, July 20th, 2007Los Angeles City Beat, CA
19 Jul 2007
Daniel Harju
HARVESTING THE SECRET GARDENS
‘Operation Alesia’ Has Raided Pot Farms on Public Lands
Last week, an unprecedented collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies began a well-publicized blitz campaign in northern California’s Shasta County to root out illegal marijuana gardens hidden in national parks and forests – a phenomenon that [...]
It’s the politicians giving cannabis a bad rap
Friday, July 20th, 2007Los Angeles City Beat, CA
19 Jul 2007
Mick Farren
LIES, DAMNED LIES, AND MARIJUANA
A History of Federal Confusion and Persecution Over the ‘Evil Weed’
Since March 2003, we have been listening to George W. Bush and his surrogates offer the American People a progression of reasons for invading the sovereign nation of Iraq and the resulting bloody [...]
LA alliance moves for self-regulation of dispensaries
Friday, July 20th, 2007Los Angeles City Beat, CA
19 Jul 2007
Daniel Harju
REGULATING REEFER
As the City Works to Control the Number of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries, More and More Patients Are Signing Up
When a working group of city officials and medical marijuana advocates first met in February to decide how Los Angeles should regulate its medical marijuana market, they were surprised [...]