By Steve Kuzj
ABC 15
A class on getting an Arizona job in the medical marijuana business is aimed at putting hundreds of young graduates to work in the controversial industry.
The comprehensive medical marijuana job seminar takes place this weekend in Tempe. The organizers say it could be the start of thousands of local jobs coming to Arizona, but some parents are not happy that the class is targeted towards high school grads and college students.
“We see these dispensaries being raided. We see landlords losing their properties we see people being arrested for this. They’re losing a lot more than they’re gaining,” concerned mother Jessica Smith said.
Smith knows she definitely does not want her kids working for the medical marijuana industry after high school. As a member of Keep AZ Drug Free , she feels Arizona’s marijuana law is going to get anyone involved with it in trouble.
Continued: MMJ dispensary issue rages on in Calif./LA Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/08/us/california-fight-to-ensure-marijuana-goes-only-to-sick.html?ref=todayspaper