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Leon Chow

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    October 19, 2012

    City's First Union Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens -- Finally

    San Francisco may be a union town, but that doesn't mean it's necessarily easy for a union business to open up shop.Especially if that business is a medical cannabis dispensary.Nearly three-and-a-half years after Mission Organic Center first applied for its dispensary permit -- or, in other words, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2012

    East Bay Resident Manages to Keep S.F. Pot Club Closed With Dubious Claims

    It might be difficult to do business in San Francisco, but it's certainly easy to undo a business.All you need to do is say that a park or an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting hall is the same thing as a school, and you can keep a business closed for, say, seven months while its operator shells out money ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2012

    Organized Labor Flexes Muscle for Medical Marijuana Dispensary

    Support from UFCW Helps Mission Organics Win PermitSan Francisco's reputation as a union town was hard-won on the docks and picket lines of the 1930s. Less violence accompanied the city being known as a haven for pot-smoking freaks, but it took the carnage of the AIDS epidemic for San Francisco to b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Anti-Marijuana Rally Draws Chinese Families, Supervisor Candidates

    Medical marijuana is not a political issue for Leon Chow. Or so the labor organizer insisted Saturday morning, when he led about 100 mostly Chinese men, women, and children on a mile-long march in opposition of three proposed medical cannabis dispensaries down the main drag of Mission Street in the ... More >>

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