Activism

"I don't do this for fun." Patients are hopeful Texas will expand access to medical cannabis - Cannabis News

The Texas Legislature is about to kick off its first session since three licensed marijuana dispensaries opened in the state, providing cannabis products for hundreds of patients. Now advocates are hopeful that lawmakers are ready to dramatically expand that program to thousands more Texans who stand to benefit.

Can medical marijuana for veterans move forward in 2019? - Cannabis News

“Every day they find new medical uses for cannabis. It’d be sad if we continued to keep putting our heads in the sand.”

'Cooking with cannabis' classes are teaching Marylanders how to make their own marijuana edibles - Cannabis News

Maryland has banned infused food from its medical cannabis program, but nutritionists and chefs like the Parkses have partnered with dispensaries around the state to hold classes demonstrating how to make edibles at home.

New momentum in veterans’ fight for medical marijuana - Cannabis News

Military veterans lobbying for an end to federal classification of marijuana as a lethal substance with no redeeming medicinal value may be closer to that goal than ever before, given the midterm election results.

Silver Heads: Medical Cannabis Advocacy for Seniors - Cannabis News

Check out the groups advocating for senior citizens who need access to cannabis.

‘Cannabis Saved My Life’: Veterans Share Stories of Healing and Recovery - Cannabis News

While the rest of society is breaking down taboos around cannabis, it’s still a difficult topic in the military.

"It's going to be a game changer" Veteran fighting to legalize medical marijuana in Missouri - Cannabis News

A decorated Army combat medic is fighting to save lives in a different way.

How marijuana is winning over hearts and minds among military vets in Michigan - Cannabis News

"I've seen that many of my soldiers that have retired and could get a medical marijuana card seem to do better at a much higher rate."

As Medical Marijuana Becomes More Accepted, Veterans Urge the VA To Prescribe It - Cannabis News

Though medical marijuana is legal in most states, the Department of Veterans Affairs will neither recommend nor prescribe it because of a longstanding federal law.

The United States' first medicinal marijuana kitchen to open in Arizona - Cannabis News

The Mint Dispensary in Tempe, Arizona will open the first full-service cannabis kitchen in the United States on Friday, October 5.


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