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Blogs
May 21, 2013
Medical Weed Early Election Results: Prop. D is Ahead. It Would Slash L.A. Dispensaries
>Update: Prop. D is far ahead and the only medical pot measure with more than 50 percent of the vote, as required to win. Vote-counting continues like molasses at City Hall. See details at bottom. First posted 8:57 p.m. Early election returns show Proposition D strongly leading measures E and F as ... More >>
Blogs
February 6, 2012
Marijuana Legalization Pioneer Is Against Proposed Ballot Initiative to Regulate and Tax Pot Shops in California
Strange bedfellows in the world of medical marijuana now that the dispensary business might start to unravel in Southern California. Some pro-medical marijuana folks actually want the state to regulate the industry better: It might save dispensaries from cities that want to ban them outright. So th ... More >>
News
June 2, 2011
City of Vernon in Fight to Death With Assembly Speaker John Perez
Blogs
July 16, 2010
Food Union Supports California Pot Legalization
There are many good reasons for California to legalize marijuana, not least being that it's cheaper to drive to Mar Vista, say, than it is to fly to Amsterdam, and because one wonders what the folks who design Intelligentsia's high-strung coffee palaces could do with a pot café. There is also the w ... More >>
News
June 12, 2008
Ron Burkle: Poor Little Rich Grocer
L.A.'s billionaire confronts life without the Clintons or instant White House access
News
June 12, 2008
Updated: Ron Burkle, Poor Little Rich Grocer
L.A.'s billionaire confronts life without the Clintons and instant White House access
News
October 30, 2003
The Checkout Line