According to a recent news feature from the San Francisco Weekly, NAACP leaders in California are pushing for more back ownership of medical marijuana dispensaries in the state. While there are many black workers in the medical cannabis industry in Los Angeles and across the state, these workers are typically…
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Medical Cannabis Employees in California Required to Be Patients Themselves
If one goes to a local pharmacy and applied for a job as a technician, there is obviously no requirement that the prospective employee personally take any of the drugs with which he or she will be working. It would be rather ridiculous to think that someone who dispenses Vicodin…
Whoopi Goldberg May Lose Job on View over Medical Marijuana Business
There has been a recent validation for medical cannabis as treatment for women menstrual discomfort. This was followed by an announcement that actress Whoopi Goldberg is launching a new medical marijuana business project designed to help woman with menstrual discomfort issues. According to a recent article from Inquisitir, industry insiders…
A Look at Medical Marijuana for Pets
There is no question that people love their pets and want to take care of their pets to the best of their ability. Many will spend as much money as they can afford to have complex operations performed for the pets when necessary event when those operations cost upwards of…
Lawmakers Push for Oral Swab Testing to Curb Driving While High
With medical marijuana being legal in California for around two decades and a strong possibility that marijuana will be legal for recreational purposes pursuant to a ballot initiative in the upcoming November election, police claim they are worried about people driving while high. Many people seem to believe that if…
California’s New Medical Marijuana Czar Interviewed
A part of the recent legislation to regulate medical marijuana on a statewide level in California, Governor Jerry Brown appointed Lori Ajax as the head of the newly established Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation. The head of this new agency is being called the medical marijuana czar. Ajax recently gave…
New Medical Marijuana Law Said to Target Pregnant Women
There is no question that support for medical marijuana is growing across the Untied States. As of this year, nearly half of all states have some type of medical marijuana legislation, and some states have gone to full legalization of marijuana even for recreational use, such as Colorado and Washington.…
Report: California Nuns Selling Cannabis Illegally on the Internet
According to a recent article in the Inquisitr, nuns in California are allegedly growing medical marijuana illegally at a residential home and selling the drug via the Internet. These nuns wear habits and dress in the religious clothing typically associated with the Catholic church. However, these women are not actually…
Cash Demanded for California Marijuana Dispensary Taxes
Because medical marijuana is still illegal under federal law, still classified as a Schedule I narcotic per the U.S. Controlled Substances Act of 1970, paying taxes can be somewhat tricky. There is no question you are asking for trouble if you refuse to pay your California state taxes. But when…
Studies Show New Marijuana is More Potent than Ever Before
A recent article in the Daily Caller examines the potency of marijuana available today as compared to what has been grown in the past two decades. The article focuses on a research study the University of Mississippi published in the Biological Psychiatry Journal. As part of the study, scientists from…