Monthly Archives: June 2011

Former Seattle US Attorney Pushes Pot Legalization

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press Posted: 06/21/2011 06:31:14 PM PDT Updated: 06/21/2011 06:36:11 PM PDT SEATTLE—A man who once served as the Justice Department’s top official in Seattle said Tuesday that he is sponsoring an initiative to legalize possession of … Continue reading

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Got Pot? Not in Saratoga, Says City Council–Medicinal or Otherwise

By Brian Babcock bbabcock@community-newspapers.com Posted: 06/20/2011 07:31:51 PM PDT – San Jose Mercury News The Saratoga City Council is just saying no to drugs. The council, in a 4-0 vote, adopted a zoning ordinance amendment that prohibits medical marijuana dispensaries from … Continue reading

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Tax Revenue From San Jose Pot Clubs Dips – June 13, 2011

SAN JOSE (KCBS) June 13, 2001 – San Jose’s hopes of getting a windfall from pot clubs seem to have hit a snag, as seen by a steep drop off in medical marijuana revenue in the past month. In May, … Continue reading

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San Jose Collects Nearly $300,000 From Pot Tax – May 16, 2011

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – May 16, 2011— In a strange twist, the number of police officer layoffs in San Jose may be reduced because of revenue generated by medical marijuana dispensaries. Out of the 115 medical marijuana collectives believed … Continue reading

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HIGH TIMES MEDICAL CANNABIS CUP JUNE 25-26, 2011 – SAN FRANCISCO, CA

TWO DAY EVENT The HIGH TIMES MEDICAL CANNABIS CUP in San Francisco will include prizes for the best and most medicinal cannabis, hashish and edibles from California’s legal medical marijuana dispensaries. HIGH TIMES MEDICAL CANNABIS CUP will also feature a … Continue reading

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