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Fresno Medical Marijuana News Edition Date September 3, 2010
Fresno Bee - August 25th, 2010

Aug. 18--One of Fresno's most prominent advocates for medical marijuana could lose his physician's license amid a flurry of allegations that include prescribing a painkiller in exchange for sex.

Osteopathic physician Daniel Brubaker, 62, is a former medical director of the Central California Blood Center who has been recognized for his ...

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ABC 30 HD - August 24th, 2010

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County leaders will consider extending a moratorium against medical marijuana dispensaries.

The current ordinance bans new shops from opening in the county. If passed the extension would last another 22 months.

Sheriff Margaret Mims and public works officials will also present a plan to shut down ...

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Fresno Bee - August 18th, 2010

A large marijuana bust led to the arrests Wednesday morning of two men at a home northwest of Madera.

Officials found 45,577 marijuana plants and seized 87 pounds of processed marijuana and two assault rifles in a search of the property, which began about 7 a.m., said Erica Stuart, a Madera County Sheriff's Department spokeswoman.

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Fresno Bee - August 19th, 2010

Nearly 200 pounds of marijuana, valued at more than $1 million, was seized Wednesday after an investigation into a major distribution operation, the Fresno Police Department said.

The suspects agreed to sell 160 pounds of marijuana to undercover narcotics detectives.

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Fresno Bee - August 18th, 2010
One of Fresno's most prominent advocates for medical marijuana could lose his physician's license amid a flurry of allegations that include prescribing a painkiller in exchange for sex.

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Sierra Star - August 12th, 2010
Tempers flared and an audience of nearly 75 was ordered to exit the building during a meeting of the Madera County Planning Commission Aug. 4 at the Coarsegold Community Center.

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Link Can - August 10th, 2010
At a press conference on 25 DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart, with February, and again took a position with the White House following DEA raids in California on 4 In February, said U.S. Attorney Eric Holder reporters that the termination of the federal raids on medical marijuana dispensaries is now American policy. “The Attorney General’s ...

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The Sacramento Bee - August 8th, 2010
Critics of this November's Proposition 19 initiative to legalize marijuana are raising concerns that it could lead to an epidemic of road accidents by pot-impaired drivers.

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Americans For Safe Access - August 8th, 2010
As a medically retired firefighter from the City of Fresno Calif. I was injured in the line of duty, suffering injuries at a chemical factory fire. I have had to undergo over 5 major spinal surgeries and countless therapies and endless treatment for the chronic injuries and diseases that the chemical exposures and trauma caused. I have sought the ...

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Califonia Watch - August 2nd, 2010

Earlier this year, the Obama administration offered a live-and-let-live approach to medical marijuana providers, so long as they complied with state laws.

As one Obama administration official told the Los Angeles Times in March:

"If you are operating a medical marijuana clinic that is actually a front, we'll come after you. But ...

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Google News - July 30th, 2010

FRESNO, Calif. — Federal and state agents have arrested nearly 100 people in a sweep of marijuana-growing operations that's netted more than $1.7 billion worth of pot in California's Sierra Nevada range.

Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims says several Mexican drug cartels are involved in the operations. She says most of the 97 people ...

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Fresno Bee - July 20th, 2010

Our local public officials shouldn't say another word about how tough things are until they get real about medical-marijuana dispensaries.

Instead of pandering to the Just Say No crowd, the politicians should allow patients to buy medical pot locally and help strained budgets by getting a local cut of the sales tax.

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CBS 47 TV - July 16th, 2010

Hundreds of marijuana plants being grown just feet from homes and a popular Valley country club.

Lieutenant Rick Ko with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Department said, “I suspect this is going to be an epidemic if the laws aren't changed soon.”

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Fresno Bee 7 - July 15th, 2010

Medical marijuana sparked some controversy again this week when Fresno County put a moratorium on pot dispensaries.

This is just another layer of fuss over this issue. The city of Fresno has already forced medical pot shops out of business, saying they violate zoning ordinances.

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The Mercury News - July 14th, 2010
FRESNO, Calif.—Fresno County supervisors are banning any new medical marijuana dispensaries, while officials draft regulations for existing ones.

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