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Obama Explains Medical Marijuana Raids

Posted 04.25.2012

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Amid an increased crackdown on medical marijuana producers across the nation, including a recent high-profile raid on a California training school, Pr...

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Lucia Graves

Obama Administration's War On Weed Rolls On

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.18.2012

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WASHINGTON -- When federal agents raided Oaksterdam University, Richard Lee's downtown Oakland, Calif.-based trade school, earlier this month, it wasn...

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A Dying Empire Invades Oaksterdam, Our Privacy & Our Speech

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 04.12.2012

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At freedom's core is protection from arbitrary police power and the right to choose one's own medicine, as well as to express one's opinion, however c...

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Oaksterdam University Founder: 'I Quit'

AP | Posted 04.06.2012

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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The founder of a Northern California medical marijuana training school said Friday he was giving up his downtown Oakland-based pot ...

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While Obama's Thugs Raid Marijuana School, People Die

Neill Franklin | Posted 04.03.2012

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While federal agents were using a battering ram, a sledgehammer and power saws to break into a business that complies with state and local law and pays taxes, a gunman was murdering seven people at Oikos University, just three-tenths of a mile away.

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Federal Agents Raid World's First Marijuana University

AP | By TERRY COLLINS | Posted 04.03.2012

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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Federal agents on Monday targeted a San Francisco Bay area medical marijuana training school started by a leading pot advocate who ...

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WATCH: A Reality Show All About Marijuana In Oakland

Carly Schwartz | Posted 12.06.2011

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It hasn't been so easy for medical marijuana in California lately. In the past few months alone, the industry has been plagued by a renewed federal cr...

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Oaksterdam University Founder: Marijuana Legalization Is 'Dead' In California

| Posted 11.09.2011

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This article comes to us courtesy of SF Weekly. By Chris Roberts Last year's Proposition 19 was quite a wild ride, but marijuana legalization in...

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On A Marijuana Mission

The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Patrick Sauer | Posted 07.28.2011

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Have we become a nation of chronic employment? Out in California -- spiritual home to the Grateful Dead, Snoop Dogg, Cheech & Chong and Weeds -- it ap...

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Cannabis College: A Master's In Marijuana

Current | Phillip Eastman | Posted 11.17.2011

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The 35-year-old son of a prominent cannabis rights activist goes back to school...to study pot (at Oaksterdam University in Oakland). So, what do ...

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