Government
Dec. 15, 2011
Medical marijuana policy shows enforcement challenge
The city of Long Beach, which was thrust into the medical marijuana spotlight after an appellate court said federal law pre-empted its ordinance, has postponed a vote to ban dispensaries.
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By Ben Adlin Daily Journal Staff Writer In a sign of just how complicated local medical marijuana law enforcement has become, the Long Beach City Council hit a stalemate this week over how to regulate the controversial industry. The council wrangled for hours Tuesday night with how to proceed in light of a recent appellate court ruling that calls into question how municipalities can regula...
By Ben Adlin Daily Journal Staff Writer In a sign of just how complicated local medical marijuana law enforcement has become, the Long Beach City Council hit a stalemate this week over how to regulate the controversial industry. The council wrangled for hours Tuesday night with how to proceed in light of a recent appellate court ruling that calls into question how municipalities can regula...
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