{"id":17341,"date":"2017-06-26T09:59:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T17:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/26\/marin-countys-godmother-of-marijuana-is-back-in-business\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T01:26:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T09:26:51","slug":"marin-countys-godmother-of-marijuana-is-back-in-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/26\/marin-countys-godmother-of-marijuana-is-back-in-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Marin County\u2019s \u2018Godmother of Marijuana\u2019 Is Back in Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Marin-Lynette-Shaw3.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"400\"> She\u2019s baaaaaack! Lynette \u201cBluesetta\u201d Shaw is a first-generation pioneer of California\u2019s massive medical marijuana market. Her decades-long legal saga is finally ending and her groundbreaking dispensary, which was shut down in 2011, is back in business \u2014 under the same permit. Mayberry, on acid \u2014 that\u2019s how Fairfax, California is described by one of the people swarming what passes for an office park in the small Marin County town, about an hour\u2019s drive north of San Francisco. Next door to a weathered building with a long, low-pitched roof (reminiscent of a Japanese Buddhist temple\u2014or a Pizza Hut without the crown) is a Little League baseball diamond, which shares a parking lot with the office park\u2019s anchor commercial tenants; a co-working space that calls itself a \u201cbusiness sanctuary,\u201d a hot-tub complex with a clothing-optional sundeck and, underneath the roof, Lynette Shaw\u2019s Marin Alliance for Medical Marijuana \u2014 one of the first medical-marijuana dispensaries in the United States and the only legal cannabis outlet in Marin\u00a0county. MAMM, often just called \u201cThe Alliance,\u201d is hosting its grand reopening today \u2014 a triumphant return after winning a federal court case that began in the late 1990s. Before its closure in 2011, about 10 percent of the Fairfax townsfolk \u2014 roughly 800 people \u2014 were members. Today the dispensary\u2019s small, rectangular sales floor sees many feet, but the young man and woman working the counter are doing only modest business. Instead, most of the attention is focused on Shaw, a gregarious woman with a large\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/marin-countys-godmother-marijuana-back-business\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marin County\u2019s \u2018Godmother of Marijuana\u2019 Is Back in Business<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She\u2019s baaaaaack! Lynette \u201cBluesetta\u201d Shaw is a first-generation pioneer of California\u2019s massive medical marijuana market. Her decades-long legal saga is finally ending and her groundbreaking dispensary, which was shut down in 2011, is back in business \u2014 under the same permit. 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