The new Santa Cruz County chapter of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) held a fundraiser at the Trout Farm Inn on E. Zayante Rd. in Felton, CA. It was the local chapter's first public event.
On April 26th, the CSU Monterey Bay chapter of NORML hosted the second annual Cannabis Legalization Rally at CSUMB. The rally featured live music, speeches, and organizing.
The Santa Cruz City Council voted to support a recommendation from the city staff which bans the opening of an additional medical marijuana dispensary.