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Costa Mesa — Attorneys for the Costa Mesa Police Department filed a motion Monday seeking to move from state to federal court a lawsuit alleging officers exceeded their legal authority when they raided a former medical marijuana dispensary. Lawyers Dennis M. Cota and Daniel S. Roberts, who...

In a surprise move, the conservative American Legion comes out for cannabis rescheduling, Arkansas medical marijuana initiatives see lawsuits fly, Ohio is now a medical marijuana state, and more. National At the end of August, the American Legion called for marijuana to be rescheduled. The...

Helena - Sponsors of an anti-marijuana initiative that failed to qualify for November's ballot are claiming they submitted enough signatures to put the measure before the voters, but that thousands of names were lost or wrongly rejected by county officials. The sponsors, a group called Safe...

Opponents of a ballot initiative that seeks to ask voters to legalize recreational marijuana for adults filed a lawsuit on July 11 to keep the measure off the November ballot, citing that the would-be law misleads voters in its petition summaries concerning how many of Arizona's laws it would...

Arizonans may raise some eyebrows this fall by voting in favor of a ballot initiative legalizing recreational marijuana, according to the state's former health director. "It's a much more conservative state than Colorado, but we have a real libertarian streak and so we might surprise people...

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry has joined forces with leaders from across the state to stop a group that is trying to get a recreational marijuana initiative on the ballot this fall. In a complaint filed in the Superior Court of Arizona, the plaintiffs allege that the circulars...

An industrial park is suing Fairview over whether local governments that prohibit medical marijuana production are overstepping their authority under Oregon law. The lawsuit, filed in Multnomah County on June 27, claims Eastwind Industrial Parks lawsuit lost revenue from medical marijuana...

An industrial park is suing Fairview over whether local governments that prohibit medical marijuana production are overstepping their authority under Oregon law. The lawsuit, filed in Multnomah County on June 27, claims Eastwind Industrial Parks lawsuit lost revenue from medical marijuana...

A lawsuit claiming Yuba County's ordinance on medical marijuana cultivation is unconstitutional and discriminatory was effectively dismissed by a judge Thursday. Judge Benjamin Wirtschafter granted the county's summary motion regarding a lawsuit filed against the county by several individuals...

Grand Rapids, Michigan — State police crime labs intentionally misrepresent marijuana oil and edibles as having unknown origins, a tactic that can turn a misdemeanor possession charge into a felony and remove protections for Michigan's medical marijuana users, a federal lawsuit claims...

Grand Rapids, Michigan — State police crime labs intentionally misrepresent marijuana oil and edibles as having unknown origins, a tactic that can turn a misdemeanor possession charge into a felony and remove protections for Michigan's medical marijuana users, a federal lawsuit claims...

Detroit - Several medical marijuana caregivers and patients have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the Michigan State Police crime lab intentionally misrepresented test results that expose thousands of people to possible felony charges. The civil rights lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal...

Detroit - Several medical marijuana caregivers and patients have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the Michigan State Police crime lab intentionally misrepresented test results that expose thousands of people to possible felony charges. The civil rights lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal...

By many accounts, Monday was a banner day for the marijuana movement in the courts. In the nation's capital, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up a lawsuit filed by Nebraska and Oklahoma to overturn Colorado's legalized marijuana program, meaning that if the two states' attorneys general...

Three of the four marijuana-centered lawsuits filed against Colorado officials and businesses were organized and at least partially funded by out-of-state anti-drug organizations and socially conservative law firms, a Denver Post analysis shows. Only one lawsuit, filed by the states of...

The Menominee Nation filed a lawsuit Wednesday asking a federal judge to clarify that the tribe has a right to grow industrial hemp – a crop related to marijuana – on its Wisconsin reservation. The lawsuit comes after federal and state agents seized 30,000 hemp plants the tribe was growing on...