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Posts Tagged ‘Coalition for a Drug Free California’

Oakland marijuana dispensaries concerned over potential prosecution, taxes

By Brittany Schell | October 17, 2011 | 3
A mural in downtown Oakland marking Oaksterdam University and the neighborhood where patients can buy medical marijuana from various cafes, clubs and dispensaries.

Medical marijuana supporters and business people in Oakland reacted angrily last week to dual blows from the federal government—a prosecution warning and a massive tax bill—as they speculated on the possible consequences for patients and the local marijuana industry.

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