In Arizona, a Battle Over Medical Marijuana

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. Small Business Jul 20, 2011 This Week's Top Story States' Rights In Arizona, a Battle Over Medical Marijuana A lawsuit tests whether legal pot violates federal antidrug statutes More Top Stories Smart Answers When a Bank Wants a Deposit to Make a Loan First talk to other banks about their policies. Then meet with your loan officer to determine the reason for the request A French School for Entrepreneurs Telecom billionaire Xavier Niel has joined with two other French Internet moguls to create a three-year professional program to build up the country's tech sector Summer Camps Offer Adventures, Training, Politics Summer camps move beyond <em>Kumbaya</em>, offering everything from secret agent training to wild boar hunts Smart Answers Why Food Startups Are Getting Hot Changing tastes and interest in healthy living have made the food and beverage industry ripe for startups. The industry poses unique challenges to entrepreneurs Seeking America's Best Young Entrepreneurs We're seeking your suggestions for promising companies run by entrepreneurs 25 or younger This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Wanda Cooper BusinessWeek Customer Rights Communications Data Services 1995 G Avenue Red Oak, IA 51566 Phone: 1-800-635-1200 To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in Small Business In November Arizona voters approved by referendum the sale of medical marijuana. Now Governor Jan Brewer, a Republican who opposed the initiative, has found a way to try to keep it from going into effect: She brought a suit in federal court asking a judge to decide whether the Arizona statute should be struck down because it violates federal antidrug laws. Take a look at what the impending battle means for entrepreneurs. Then meet the top five vote-getters in our annual roundup of America’s most promising social enterprises. Hear from experts about a bank that wants a business to make a deposit to get a loan. Catch an interview about a boomlet of food and beverage startups. Finally, learn about a professional school for Web entrepreneurs, scheduled to open this fall in the building that once housed the Paris stock exchange. Enjoy. –Nick Leiber Advertisement Small Business Resources Blog: The New Entrepreneur Smart Answers for Entrepreneurs Starting a Business Small Business Financing Managing a Small Business Small Business Sales & Marketing Small Business Policy Special Reports on Small Business Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketting Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2011 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED