Federal authorities have filed asset-forfeiture lawsuits against six medical marijuana stores in Anaheim, California, stating that medical marijuana distribution is illegal under the Controlled Substances Act.
Associated Press: “State and county prosecutors on Thursday renewed their legal fight against Arizona’s medical marijuana program, asking a court to rule that the voter-approved law is illegal on grounds that it conflicts with federal drug law.”
The DEA is warning medical marijuana dispensaries operating in or near school zones in Washington State of possible prosecution.
This news follows ballot certification for a medical marijuana measure in Arkansas.