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May 11, 2012
Cartels Say Thank You To OC's Medical Marijuana Crackdown!
This week has been full of crappy news for advocates of medical marijuana here in Orange County. First, there was the failed effort by U.S. Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) to amend the Justice Department's spending bill by preventing funding for the federal crackdown of medical mar ... More >>
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April 16, 2012
What We Learned, March 31-April 13
It's another double installment, the last for a while one hopes, of stuff that happened and what we gleaned from it.MARCH 31: It's disclosed that Arthur Palomino, one of the children in Mendez, et al v. Westminster, et al,, Orange County's most famous civil rights case, passed away. What We Learned: ... More >>
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April 13, 2012
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine Win New Trial, Convictions Tossed!
It's official: Former OC Weekly cover story icons Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine are no longer convicted felons.Both men were operators of a pair of Long Beach marijuana dispensaries as well as Garden Grove's Unit D collective that were raided in Dec. 2009; they were convicted of pot sales in a Dec ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
Garden Grove's Unit D Cannabis Collective Closes
On Jan. 22, after nearly four years in operation, Garden Grove's Unit D collective finally shut its doors, less than a week after the city suspended its registration program for new marijuana collectives. Unit D was one of three marijuana dispensaries, along with two in Long Beach, that were raid ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine Trial: Judge Recuses Himself For Alleged Bias
Looks likes sentencing will have to wait for Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine, who were convicted last month of marijuana sales in relation to a pair of marijuana dispensaries in Long Beach as well as Garden Grove's Unit D collective. Instead, Long Beach Superior Court Judge Charles D. Sheldon removed ... More >>
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December 27, 2011
Joe Byron And Joe Grumbine Legal Defense Fundraiser This Friday
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine, the former operators of a pair of Long Beach medical marijuana dispensaries, as well as Garden Grove's Unit D collective, were convicted on Dec. 21 of selling marijuana sales, tax evasion and electricity theft. Given the bizarre irregularities in their case--see this a ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
Judge Charles D. Sheldon Is Captain Kangaroo
Inside the biased, anti-medicinal marijuana courtroom of the Long Beach jurist
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December 21, 2011
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine Guilty Of All Counts in Long Beach Pot Trial
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine, who operated a pair of Long Beach cannabis clubs as well as Garden Grove's Unit D collective until they were raided and arrested along with all of their employees two years ago this month, were found guilty by a jury today of selling marijuana, tax evasion, and electri ... More >>
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December 7, 2011
[UPDATED W/JUDGE'S LATEST ANTICS] Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine Trial: It's a Kangaroo Courtroom
UPDATED, DEC. 7, 3 P.M.: The good news, if you can call it that, is that Judge Charles Sheldon, the 80-something judge in the trial of Joe Byron and Joe Grubmine, the former operators of a pair of Long Beach cannabis collectives as well as Garden Grove's Unit D dispensary, has taken down the scre ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
[UPDATED With Delay of Possible Pot Ban] Pot Protests Engulf Long Beach!
UPDATED, Nov. 11, 11:00 A.M.: Hey everybody: happy 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the 11th year of the current millennium!And a happy hour it is indeed. Things might not be going so well for Long Beach collective operators Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine who are facing a trial later th ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
Joe Byron And Joe Grumbine Lose Motion, Must Stand Trial Nov. 28
Ever since their December 2009 arrests for selling marijuana, Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine, founders of two collectives in Long Beach as well as Garden Grove's Unit D, have been to countless hearings at Long Beach Superior Court. They've been joined by their supporters of the activist group The Hum ... More >>
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October 7, 2011
[UPDATED WITH CITY'S NEAR CLUELESS REACTION] Long Beach Pot Ordinance Ruled Illegal: Cannabis Activists Winning?
UPDATE, OCT. 7, 12 P.M.: Long Beach city officials are scratching their heads about how to respond to an appeal court decision that appears to overturn the city's medical marijuana ordinance. According to an article by Greggory Moore posted yesterday evening on Long Beach Post, the city attorney ... More >>
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September 23, 2011
Joe Grumbine and Joe Byron Denied Medical Defense in Long Beach Pot Trial
Why Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine, the operators of two shuttered cannabis clubs in Long Beach as well as Garden Grove's Unit D collective, were ever charged for selling marijuana in the first place is a mystery. After all, Long Beach not only does not have any laws banning marijuana clubs in the ci ... More >>
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August 12, 2011
Pot Party! OCNORML Celebrates Eight Year Anniversary Tonight
OCNORML, the Orange County chapter of the National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws, is celebrating its eighth year anniversary tonight at Giovanni's Pizza in Fullerton. The event, which starts at 7 pm, is open to members and non-members alike who can afford the $10 donation at the door. The ... More >>
Columns
June 23, 2011
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
OCNORML, the Orange County chapter of the National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws, is celebrating its eighth year anniversary tonight at Giovanni's Pizza in Fullerton. The event, which starts at 7 pm, is open to members and non-members alike who can afford the $10 donation at the door. The ... More >>
Columns
June 16, 2011
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
OCNORML, the Orange County chapter of the National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws, is celebrating its eighth year anniversary tonight at Giovanni's Pizza in Fullerton. The event, which starts at 7 pm, is open to members and non-members alike who can afford the $10 donation at the door. The ... More >>
News
June 9, 2011
Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine Are Buds
The two thought they were doing the people of Long Beach a favor. Then they became targets in the city's weird war on weed
Blogs
June 7, 2011
Medical Marijuana Activists to Storm Long Beach City Council Tonight
The Long Beach City Council is going to get an earful at its meeting tonight, courtesy of angry medical marijuana activists who are still angry at the city's December 2009 raid on dispensaries there. Among the speakers will be attorney Matthew Pappas, who will discuss a recent raid on a client of ... More >>
News
April 14, 2011
Steele Smith: Prophet of Pot?
C3 Patient Association's head fancies himself a truth-teller in OC's medicinal-marijuana communtiy. And because of that, he just might be its most hated member
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December 10, 2010
The Incredible Shrinking Long Beach Marijuana Case
On Thursday, the Weekly published a news story about the sorry state of affairs in Long Beach, where medical marijuana activists have recently resorted to filing a lawsuit against the city for enacting a March 20, 2010 cannabis club ordinance that has all but outlawed collectives in the city. As ... More >>

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