Hawaii becomes 26th state to decriminalize marijuana By Tamar Lapin July 10, 2019 | 5:50pm Hawaii has become the 26th state in the nation to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Under the new legislation, which effectively became law on Tuesday, tokers with even a tiny amount of weed on them …
VA approves psychedelic ketamine for PTSD treatment By Billy Cox Staff Writer Posted Jun 30, 2019 at 6:00 AM As the nation’s veteran suicide epidemic rages on, marijuana remains classified as a Schedule 1 drug and unavailable from the VA, which same say is out of step with new drug approval SARASOTA — This month’s decision …
Nevada becomes first state to ban pre-employment marijuana tests Wednesday, June 12, 2019 9:12AM CARSON CITY, Nevada — Nevada has become the first state to ban pre-employment marijuana tests. AB132 makes it unlawful for any Nevada employer to fail or refuse to hire someone if they test positive for marijuana. …
Rep. Steube trying to halt veteran suicide ‘crisis’ By Billy Cox Posted May 29, 2019 at 9:28 PM Updated May 30, 2019 at 7:50 AM Freshman Congressman supports removing marijuana from its wrongly classified Schedule 1 status US Rep Greg Steube, R-Sarasota, right, speaks with Mike Dalgliesh of Rotunda West on Wednesday after a town hall meeting in North Port. …
Steve Kerr Calls For Gun Control In Game 2 Press Conference BY ALEX GALBRAITH June 2, 2019 Steve Kerr is one of the most outspoken coaches in the NBA, particularly on the subject of gun control in the United States, so it’s less than surprising that he had a few things to share …
America’s Heroes Shouldn’t Have To Break The Law To Get Relief With Cannabis Nick Kovacevich Contributor Markets — I write about business and the legal cannabis industry. In this Monday, May 20, 2019 photo a worker harvests marijuana plants at Loving Kindness Farms in Gardena, Calif. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) ASSOCIATED …
BREAKING: Lawmakers Vote To Legalize Marijuana In Illinois May 31, 2019 at 3:31 pm CHICAGO (CBS) — For the first time in the history of the state, recreational marijuana will be legal in Illinois. With a vote of 66-47, the bill now heads to Governor JB Pritzker’s desk. The Cannabis Regulation and …
Girl taking medical marijuana for seizures suing Jeff Sessions and DEA Last Updated Nov 20, 2017 7:01 PM EST DENVER — A 12-year-old girl is spearheading a campaign to legalize medical marijuana across the whole country. Alexis Bortell said she and her family had no choice but to move from their Texas …
Veterans and PTSD: A Maryland Cannabis Physician’s Perspective By; greenhealthdocs 1-24-2018 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a huge issue that many veterans in our country face today. The Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital offers many different treatment options for this condition, including support groups, but they are still missing a key …
Veteran suicides darken Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2019 By Billy Cox With veteran suicides far outpacing combat fatalities, many veterans want legal access to medical cannabis, but the VA is resisting because of federal restrictions on marijuana SARASOTA — Proclaimed in 1868 as a moment to honor those who …
