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Fresno Medical Marijuana News Edition Date July 4, 2009
Fresno Famous - March 17th, 2009
This a new age, out with the old and in with the new. I took Oaksterdam University classes on medicinal marijuana and the business side of it. I gotta tell you, it was worth it. Now a days it's getting to the point where it's about to be completely legal. I know allot of stupids out there are pissed, but if they educated themselves on medicinal ...

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Fresno Bee - January 14th, 2009

A drug task force took nine people into custody, served 13 warrants and seized hundreds of marijuana plants Wednesday in raids focusing on marijuana "grow houses" in the Central Valley.

Those arrested were Fresnans Abram Ducas, 23; Dominac Ducas, 32; Reuben Garcia, 41; Ali Miller, 37; Robert Orndoff, 55; Anthony Osborn, 29; and Amber ...

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Fresno Bee - January 14th, 2009

Visalia resident Rick Morse is trying to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Fresno.

At this point, it doesn’t look like a promising proposition — for Morse or anyone else looking to do the same.

The city’s ordinance regarding such businesses says they must comply with both state and federal laws. At this point, federal ...

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Fresnobee - January 13th, 2009

FRESNO, Calif. -- Medical marijuana activists are trying to overcome a restrictive city ordinance to open the first dispensaries in Fresno.

Two groups are trying to open dispensaries but are running into a city law that says medical marijuana businesses must comply with both state and federal laws. Federal law does not allow for medical ...

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ABC 30 - January 2nd, 2009

Fresno, CA, USA (KFSN) -- Plans for a medicinal marijuana dispensary in Fresno's Tower District seem to be on hold. Just weeks after the county started issuing cards identifying medicinal marijuana users, there's still nowhere to obtain the drug.

E-mails and internet postings first let people know a dispensary was opening in Fresno's ...

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CBS 47 - December 4th, 2008

It's now legal in Fresno County. Medical marijuana cards are issued for the first time today.

The County Health Department accepts applications for medical marijuana ID cards

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KMPH Fox 26 - December 2nd, 2008
Dana Bobbitt suffers from Arthritis in the spine and Hepatitis C, he's been a medicinal marijuana patient for four years, but Tuesday was the first day Fresno County recognized his need for the drug.

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ABC 30 - November 22nd, 2008
Five years after voters in the state approved a measure allowing marijuana use for medicinal purposes, Fresno County has agreed to issue marijuana ID cards.

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Fresno Bee - November 21st, 2008

Fresno County will take applications for medical marijuana identification cards beginning next month.

People can make an appointment to apply for the cards at the Department of Public Health by calling (559) 445-3434 weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

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Capitol Weekly - November 20th, 2008
In this year’s presidential election, medical marijuana advocates in California were pretty clear on which candidate they were rooting for. On multiple occasions, Democrat Barack Obama has pledged to end the federal raids that have bedeviled the state’s dispensaries for years under the Bush administration.

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The Bakersfield Californian - November 17th, 2008
A 40-year-old Bakersfield man caught up last year in a crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges, federal prosecutors said.

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Reason - October 16th, 2008
Charlie Lynch is the California medical marijuana dispensary owner convicted in federal court of selling drugs. Lynch scrupulously complied with all state laws but is facing as much as 100 years when sentenced in November.

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Mercury News - October 14th, 2008

FRESNO, Calif.—A Washington D.C.-based lobbying group seeking to change U.S. marijuana policy says environmental damage in national forests and parks caused by illegal gardens shows a need for a new national approach.

In response Tuesday to a recent Associated Press story describing contamination by herbicides and pesticides used by ...

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Visalia Times Delta - October 3rd, 2008
A Tulare man told sheriff’s deputies Thursday that about 50 pounds of medical marijuana plants were stolen from his property two weeks ago, a Tulare County Sheriff’s report stated.

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The Collegian - September 26th, 2008
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 9, to participate in California’s Medical Marijuana Program (MMP).

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