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Nonprofit Wants to Teach Cannabis and Dispensary Sign Language - Cannabis News

For those new to using cannabis, learning all the slang and scientific terms around the plant can be tough - but imagine how hard it'd be to learn "cannabinoid" if you couldn't hear at all?

When It Comes to Medical Marijuana, Veterans Often Have to Improvise - Cannabis News

"The VA, they just throw pills at you. When I started using cannabis, it was completely different. Now I participate in my life. I'm active. I actually care. It's a complete 180 now."

Joints For Homeless Offers Compassion and Cannabis - Cannabis News

A grassroots campaign that is encouraging members of the cannabis community to help homeless people has a twist in its approach.

V.A. Shuns Medical Marijuana, Leaving Vets to Improvise - Cannabis News

Doctors in the veterans’ health system say the department’s lack of research has left them without much good advice to give veterans.

Veterans Deserve Cannabis. Here’s How You Can Help - Cannabis News

United States Veterans are two times more likely to succumb to accidental overdose, and we’re losing more than 20 of them to suicide every day. But cannabis could help.

Ex-Navy SEAL leading veterans’ battle for cannabis access - Cannabis News

A former Navy SEAL from the Chicago area is leading the push to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level in an effort to give war-ravaged service members access to pot-based treatments through the Veterans Health Administration.

Urged by Alaska veterans, Sen. Sullivan supports cannabis research at VA - Cannabis News

Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan is co-sponsoring a bill that would direct the Department of Veterans Affairs to research medicinal cannabis.

Floridians push for right to smoke medical marijuana - Cannabis News

A Bradenton woman who says her suffering from ALS is decreased because of smokable medical marijuana gets her day in court Wednesday. She and other plaintiffs are challenging the state's ban on smokable medicine.

Medicating in Wartime: The Cannabis Legacy of Vietnam Veterans - Cannabis News

April 30th marks the 43rd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the end of the War in Vietnam.

In Vermont, 'Women of Cannabis' Cultivate Ideas and Relationships - Cannabis News

Women can have a special place in Vermont's cannabis industry, according to Kathryn Blume, the content and events manager for cannabis advocacy group Heady Vermont.


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