
By Robert A. Raich | February 9, 2013 In 2004, the voters of Oakland enacted Measure Z with 65.4% of the vote. Among other things, that ballot measure made all private adult marijuana offenses Oakland’s “lowest law enforcement priority.” As a necessary adjunct to qualifying and passing the initiative, the advocates formed a political action [...]

In a Recent Letter, the Originator of SB 420 Clarifies that Medical Cannabis Providers Can Make a Profit. By Robert A. Raich | February 12, 2012 There is a widely held misperception that businesses in the California medical cannabis industry are prohibited from making a profit. In reality, no California law prohibits cannabis-related businesses from [...]
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By Robert Raich | Published on RobertRaich.com The federal government’s recent attacks on medical cannabis providers are a disgraceful waste of precious resources. Barack Obama himself said as a presidential candidate that “I’m not going to be using Justice Department resources to try and circumvent state laws on this issue.” His Administration, however, has repeatedly [...]