Global Ganja Report

Supporters of California's medical marijuana laws will be protesting the Department of Justice crackdown on dispensaries and providers when President Barack Obama comes to visit San Francisco on Oct 25. Demonstrators will be protesting at the at the Hotel W, on the corner of 3rd and Mission from 10:30 AM to 3 PM. A preceding press conference will be held at 10 AM at the Marriott Hotel, 299 Second St, Room #3.

California NORML is denouncing the DoJ crackdown as a bankrupt attack on state and local medical cannabis laws. "Contrary to DoJ claims that they are targeting abusive profiteers, their list of targets includes some of the most respected and best regulated facilities in the state," states Cal NORML director Dale Gieringer. (California NORML, Oct. 24)

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