Marijuana use is now as common among baby boomers as it is among teens, federal data shows By Christopher Ingraham September 20 The latest release of a massive federal drug use survey shows monthly marijuana use has skyrocketed among older Americans. The past decade, in fact, has seen a sea change in the …
House candidate David Shapiro wants legal cannabis for veterans By Billy Cox Staff Writer Removing marijuana’s federal schedule 1 status is a campaign issue in the 16th Congressional District race. SARASOTA — Candidates for the District 16 congressional race are staking out divergent positions on the question of whether marijuana …
Warriors Rise Up: A Discussion about Veterans Using Medical Marijuana
Sarasota Herald Tribune hosts a panel discussion based on the Warrior Rise Up marijuana project ByP Justin Robicheau September 6, 2018 SARASOTA COUNTY – The Sarasota Herald Tribune Thursday hosted a panel on the ‘Warrior Rise Up’ marijuana project. Dozens gathered at Holly Hall to listen to medical professionals and combat …
As Medical Marijuana Becomes More Accepted, Veterans Urge The VA To Prescribe It Thursday, September 6, 2018 Julio Ochoa/American Homefront Credit: Julio Ochoa/American Homefront Above: Janine Lutz displays her Memorial Wall, which she built with photos of veterans who killed themselves. She said the VA’s policy shunning medical marijuana is leading …
View full story at rxforveterans.com Warriors rise up Military veterans mobilize nationally for access to medicinal marijuana to relieve PTSD, pain and unseen injuries By Billy Cox billy.cox@heraldtribune.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — They are mostly young, and mostly male, dress blues and dusty camos, T-shirts and jeans, helmets, berets and baseball …
V.A. Shuns Medical Marijuana, Leaving Vets to Improvise Veterans gathered earlier this month outside the old veterans’ hall in Santa Cruz, Calif. A local nonprofit group distributes medical marijuana to veterans who cannot get it through the V.A. health system.Credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times By Dave Philipps July 25, 2018 …
New Yorkers May Now Replace Opioid Prescriptions With Medical Marijuana Anyone who has an opioid prescription in New York just became eligible for medical cannabis. Published July 13, 2018 By Adam Drury One month after announcing it would dramatically overhaul qualifying conditions for medical cannabis use, the New York State Health Department of …
State issues marijuana license to Miami nursery, sets process for 4 more licenses The Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use issued a highly sought-after license to a Miami nursery on Friday, July 13, 2018, and laid out the process for four more licenses, triggered when the number of eligible patients …
U.S. Senate Votes 86 to 5 to Allow Medical Marijuana for Veterans The Marijuana Herald June 25, 2018June 25, 2018 Marijuana News The full United States Senate has passed a bill that allows physicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to recommend medical marijuana to veterans living in states where the …
