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'Cooking with cannabis' classes are teaching Marylanders how to make their own marijuana edibles - Cannabis News
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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
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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
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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
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While the rest of society is breaking down taboos around cannabis, it’s still a difficult topic in the military.
Automated weed vending machines rolling out across the U.S.
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A decorated Army combat medic is fighting to save lives in a different way.
Why commercial real estate investors are setting their sights on cannabis
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"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
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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
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The Mint Dispensary in Tempe, Arizona will open the first full-service cannabis kitchen in the United States on Friday, October 5.
Nonprofit Wants to Teach Cannabis and Dispensary Sign Language - Cannabis News
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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
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"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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
New Mexico marijuana legalization poses a serious threat to Colorado’s lucrative border-town pot shops
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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
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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.

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