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A Federalist Lawsuit

Brian Doherty | 4.29.2003 1:05 AM

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The city and county of Santa Cruz, California, collaborating with a local medical marijuana alliance, are suing John Ashcroft, among others, to stop federal drug busts on Californians growing or distributing medical marijuana in California and in accord with that state's law.

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Brian Doherty was a senior editor at Reason and author of Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired (Broadside Books).

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