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Archive Home > 2011 > November > 17 > Communities seeking a cure for medical marijuana woes

Communities seeking a cure for medical marijuana woes

• Enforcing dispensary bans is costly, California cities are learning

By Jessica Garrison / The Bulletin
November 17, 2011

LOS ANGELES — Three years ago, Garden Grove enacted a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries.

But the California city’s crackdown didn’t go the way officials planned. Dealing with one marijuana case cost $200,000 in attorneys’ fees, leaving city leaders with sticker shock. Then they began to....

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