Calaveras County Reverses Course, Bans Marijuana Farms

SAN ANDREAS (AP) – A previously pot-friendly rural California county has reversed course and banned commercial marijuana farms, paving the way for lawsuits from growers who previously received permits and paid taxes.
A newly constituted Calaveras County board of supervisors last week voted 3-2 to ban marijuana, giving some 200 farmers with permits about a month to cease operation.
Growers with permits said Wednesday they are planning to sue.
The economically struggling county of 44,00