City Attorney Mike Feuer Tuesday took stock of campaign to regulate medical marijuana, announcing that more than 400 dispensaries have been shuttered since limits on the clinics were approved last spring and that his office is taking aim at a medical marijuana home-delivery service run by smartphone app.
“The voters made clear with their approval of Proposition D that they wanted to strike a balance,” Feuer said. “Most everyone agrees that people who are sick with cancer or another serious illness should have access to medical marijuana.
“At the same time, they felt there were too many dispensaries — and there are too many, too close together and too close to sensitive sites like schools, playgrounds and child care centers.
“And we’re continuing with this effort to assertively enforce what the voters wanted at the time. [Read More]
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