| Soledad Weighs Moratorium On Pot Dispensaries |
| The Californian - March 4th, 2010 |
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The Soledad City Council is slated to vote tonight on a moratorium that would deny permits to medical marijuana dispensaries.
Mayor Richard Ortiz said Tuesday that a one-year moratorium would buy time for the city while courts resolve apparent conflicts between state and federal marijuana laws. Read More |
| Monterey City Council Votes On Pot Moratorium |
| KSBW - March 3rd, 2010 |
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MONTEREY, Calif. -- More medical marijuana in Monterey will have to wait a long time.
In a four to one vote, the City Council has voted to expand it's moratorium on pot dispensaries by one year. That means the city can take its time to consider regulations while the legal system sorts out cases in other communities. Read More |
| P.G. Recommends Extending Medical Pot Moratorium |
| The Monterey County Weekly - March 2nd, 2010 |
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The P.G. City Council will consider whether to extend its 45-day emergency medical marijuana ban for a year at its March 3 meeting. Medical pot entrepreneur Daniel Maniscalco said he had hoped to open his medical marijuana dispensary on Central Ave. in P.G. shortly after the March 3 meeting, but he may have to wait until the city comes up with ... Read More |
| Mountain View To Ban Medical Marijuana — For Now |
| San Jose Mercury News - February 25th, 2010 |
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No medical marijuana dispensaries will be allowed in Mountain View, at least not until April 18 of next year.
At their meeting Tuesday night, Mountain View City Council members voted to ban pot clubs for now, but they made it clear they intend to eventually allow them after city officials develop some restrictions.
"There is an ... Read More |
| Landlord Serves Eviction Notice To Hollister Pot Shop |
| Hollister Free Lance - February 25th, 2010 |
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The landlord of the downtown Hollister medical marijuana dispensary recently served Purple Cross Rx with a three-day eviction notice that was ignored and this week filed an "unlawful detainer" action in court in an effort to force the shop to move.
"I was very clear in the lease with regards to if I get any scrutiny from the city and if ... Read More |
| New Boulder Creek Pot Shop Tests Community Will |
| California Chronicle - January 17th, 2010 |
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Jan. 16--BOULDER CREEK -- Last month, Marc Whitehill opened a small shop just off the main drag of this quiet Santa Cruz Mountains town to sell medicinal marijuana.
The budding entrepreneur, who offers a selection of marijuana topical creams, pot cookies and green, leafy plants, envisions a thriving collaborative where local growers can ... Read More |
| Quiet Marijuana Dispensaries Abound In Gilroy |
| Gilroy Dispatch - January 14th, 2010 |
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At least four medical marijuana cooperatives and businesses are operating in Gilroy - news to many City Council members.
In addition to MediLeaf, which opened at First Street and Westwood Drive on Nov. 9 without a permit, online medical cannabis directories reveal that multiple medical marijuana services do business in Gilroy, including ... Read More |
| Monterey Medical Pot Dispensary Ordered Closed |
| KSBW News - January 13th, 2010 |
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MONTEREY, Calif. -- The city of Monterey is ordering that the newly opened medical marijuana dispensary on Lighthouse Avenue close immediately.
In a letter to the dispensary's operators, the city said that "unfortunately, the information you provided on your application and to the Planning Division was not complete. The city learned ... Read More |
| Capitola City Attorney Questions Medicinal Pot Deliveries |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel - January 9th, 2010 |
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CAPITOLA -- The city attorney has questions about Capitola Cannabis, an online cooperative started by a Los Angeles man who makes home deliveries of medical marijuana that he asserts comply with state law.
The cooperative is obligated to get a city business license if it has a physical location in Capitola and earns more than $2,000 a ... Read More |
| Capitola City Attorney Questions Medicinal Pot Deliveries |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel - January 8th, 2010 |
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CAPITOLA - City Attorney John Barisone has questions about Capitola Cannabis, an online outfit started by a Los Angeles man asserting he makes home deliveries of medical marijuana in compliance with state law.
The outfit is obligated to get a city business license if it has a physical location in Capitola and earns more than $2,000 a ... Read More |
| Marijuana, Highway 1 And War Mark Decade In Santa Cruz County |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel - January 2nd, 2010 |
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We started the decade fearful the lights would go out forever if our computers didn't know what to do with all those zeros.
Y2K proved to be nothing.
But the past 10 years still gave us lots of sleepless nights. It turned out to be a decade of worry.
America became vulnerable to a group of Middle Eastern terrorists armed ... Read More |
| Judge Allows Marijuana Dispensary To Remain Open |
| Gilroy Dispatch - December 16th, 2009 |
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ABOVE: A full tour of the dispensary, from check-in to selection of medical marijuana to sale.
MediLeaf directors embraced and heaved sighs of relief Tuesday after a Santa Clara County superior court judge ruled that the medical marijuana dispensary in Gilroy will remain open for now.
"We're alive," MediLeaf director Neil ... Read More |
| Gilroy Pot Dispensary Owner Cited Twice |
| KSBW 8 News - December 1st, 2009 |
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GILROY, Calif. -- The owner of a medical marijuana dispensary that opened in Gilroy was cited for contempt of court for not complying with an inspection warrant, Action News has learned.
Goyko Kuburovich, 49, who owns MediLeaf, said he was cited twice for allegedly not complying with an inspection warrant. Read More |
| Santa Cruz Considers Ban On More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries |
| Examiner - November 20th, 2009 |
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The Santa Cruz Planning Commission will have a hearing tonight, 19 Nov 09 at 7:00 PM on proposals to ban additional dispensaries, allow the sales of clones as well as on-site cultivation, and increase the set-back from residential property from 50 to 600 feet.
To date, the city has no licensed production houses. Current regulations ... Read More |
| WAMM Issues Press Release Supporting Medical Marijuana Dispensaries |
| The Examiner - November 19th, 2009 |
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Santa Cruz, CA. – The Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana (WAMM), would like to voice our concern with the upcoming medical marijuana dispensary ban.
On Thursday, November 19, 2009, the Santa Cruz Planning Commission will hear testimony and discuss the medical marijuana dispensary ban. This will have drastic impacts on patients ... Read More |
