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Starbucks no Longer on Medical Marijuana Advocates’ ‘Naughty’ List” reports:

“Last week, SAFER, a Colorado-based medical marijuana advocacy group, called for a national boycott of Starbucks after the coffee roaster’s logo showed up on website of a group that opposes drug reforms…

“According to Starbucks HQ, no money was involved. So most likely, as Tvert surmises, the ‘sponsorship’ CDIA bragged about probably came down to a couple free lattes handed out at one or two stores.”

WATCHDOG: That’s a relief! But we may yet test out the coffee vendor at Central Market since Starbucks’ prices have gone up.

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Updated: January 26, 2010 — 8:08 am