Nation’s Largest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Fights in Federal Court to Stay Open in Oakland and San Jose
SAN FRANCISCO — For more than six years, the federal government watched quietly as Harborside Health Center grew to become the nation’s largest medical marijuana dispensary despite knowing that its operations were illegal under federal law.Those years of inaction could now become a central issue in a federal court action in which the federal government is seeking to seize properties in Oakland and San Jose from which Harborside sells marijuana to patients.In a drastic change of policy last summer, U.S. [...]