Posted on 12/19/2011 7:52:59 AM PST by Libloather
Free pot draws a crowd as Sacramento County dispensary closes
By Peter Hecht - The Sacramento Bee
Last Modified: Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 - 3:58 pm
Hundreds of people lined up for free grams of medical marijuana and discount pricing today as one of Sacramento County's last surviving dispensaries closed with a flourish and a day tinged with politics.
People snaked around the building at the Magnolia Wellness Center, waiting more than two hours for their marijuana as the Orangevale dispensary doled out its inventory and promoted a political drive to overturn the county's ban on cannabis stores.
Sacramento County, which saw as many as 99 marijuana stores open in the past two years, has aggressively used building codes and zoning violations - and fears of federal prosecutions - to shutter all but six dispensaries.
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Pass the Dutchie.
I bet every hot dog cart in the city has parked just behind that crowd. You have to know your market......
When pharmacies can give out free oxycontin upon closing, I’ll call marijuana “medical”.
A poll showed that 100% of the people were Ron Paul supporters....
MJ posession in CA at less than an once is essentially legal, even though sales are not. Seems to me folks will just go back to buying it on the streets if all the pot stores close. And while there are some folks who use it for medical reasons, the vast majority of pot store customers, are just addicts.
I've got dibs on the Doritos cart...
ping
God’s Gift
Now that they've seen the legalized pot culture in action, it looks like the local politicians have changed their minds. I think they are the ones calling in the Feds for help.
*Cough,cough*
where are the Cheetos?!
Make sure you have a drink.
Cotton mouth is a real pain in the behind. Food will stick to the roof of your mouth!
Make sure you have a drink.
Cotton mouth is a real pain in the behind. Food will stick to the roof of your mouth!
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