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Ask Sarah Diesel

1. April 2010

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Ask Sarah Diesel

Most groups maintain an email listserv to announce fun events, important court hearings or city council meetings. In my inbox, you’ll find emails from Americans for Safe Access, CalNORML, Drug Policy Forum of California and the MMJ News Yahoo Group. also have links to all sorts of important websites for medical cannabis at www.sarahdiesel.com

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More anti-dispensary noise from the prohibitionists

17. December 2009

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[Below is Mr. David M. Agrela letter, “Addicted to medical marijuana dispensaries,” which ran Dec. 13 in the Orange County Register, and my reply to this sad little commentary.  To date, the Register hasn’t printed my response.] December 13, 2009  Addicted to medical marijuana dispensaries By David M. Agrela Medical marijuana supporters aren’t telling the truth. Under a smokescreen of rhetoric about easing suffering [...]

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L.A. City Council puts off dispensary vote until January

9. December 2009

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The Los Angeles City Council tabled a final vote on a proposed medical-marijuana ordinance until January, after council members realized a provision they approved yesterday would prevent dispensaries from operating anywhere in the city. In what several members described today as a hastily considered move, the council

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L.A. council sets dispensary cap at 70 to 137

8. December 2009

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The Los Angeles City Council just voted to include a cap of 70 to 137 dispensaries in its proposed medical-marijuana ordinance. After nearly three hours of debate this morning, the council moved to limit the number of dispensaries in the city from “a goal” of 70 to the remaining dispensaries that were operating when the city put [...]

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Who needs revenue when we’ve got drug warriors?

23. September 2009

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But really who needs solvency if it means opening your doors to a behavior 40 million Americans engage in, 50 percent of surveyed Californian voters are Ok with and two state laws say is legal?

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