May 18, 2013

Edition: U.S.

Oaksterdam

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LOOK: Famous Oaksterdam Mural Destroyed By Landlord

Carly Schwartz | Posted 01.26.2013 | San Francisco

Oakland residents were saddened to see that a vibrant mural commissioned by Oaksterdam University was painted over by the building's landlord last wee...

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WATCH: TV Star Campaigns For Medical Marijuana In Oakland

| Posted 11.28.2012 | San Francisco

This article comes to us courtesy of SF Weekly's The Snitch. As third-party hero Gary Johnson cements his status as the most viable alternative pre...

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After Increased Crackdowns, Medical Weed Hits The Streets

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 09.09.2012 | Small Business

As federal regulations tighten on medical marijuana growers and dispensary owners, some may find their best bet for business is to bring the product b...

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Obama Explains Medical Marijuana Raids

Posted 04.25.2012 | Politics

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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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Obama Administration's War On Weed Rolls On

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.18.2012 | San Francisco

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 06.12.2012 | Politics

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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 06.06.2012 | San Francisco

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 06.03.2012 | Crime

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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 06.03.2012 | San Francisco

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 | San Francisco

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 | San Francisco

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 | Small Business

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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