All posts tagged "Veterans"
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Legal
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
February 14, 2019VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious conditions...
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Products
Smokebuddy Supports ‘Forgotten Not Gone’ Efforts to Save Veteran Lives
January 7, 2019Smokebuddy is proud to be affiliated with Forgotten Not Gone’s efforts to engage veterans into an...
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Politics
Growing Acceptance of Medical Cannabis for Veterans, But Many Still in ‘Exile’
November 11, 2018As evidence mounts for the efficacy of cannabis in treating PTSD, medical marijuana is fast being...
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Politics
Widows Support Cannabis for PTSD, as Congress Introduces Bill to Legalize Pot for Veterans
September 6, 2018The topic of cannabis for veterans suffering from PTSD has again shot into the mainstream, as...
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Medical
Vets to Protest For Medical Marijuana Outside VA Headquarters
August 21, 2018This Veterans' Day, a group of veterans will be camping out at the national offices of the...
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Medical
Former Navy SEAL Pushes the Feds to Legalize Medical Marijuana
July 11, 2018Co-founder of Veterans Cannabis Project is in a unique position to change national policy.
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Joint Opinions
This Memorial Day, Veterans Need More Medical Marijuana Access
May 27, 2018While veterans living in regulated markets have had better access to medical marijuana than ever each...
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Medical
Canada Cuts Medical Marijuana Provided to Veterans
May 14, 2018Daily limits on cannabis use imposed on veterans a year ago are having devastating results.
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Economics
John Boehner, Formerly Anti-Pot, Enters the Cannabis Industry
April 13, 2018Despite the fact that he once opposed marijuana legalization, John Boehner announced this week that he...
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Cannabis
VA Blames Prohibition for Lack of MMJ Research
January 23, 2018Despite overwhelming evidence that veterans can benefit massively from cannabis medicine, obstacles created by federal prohibition...
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Politics
4 Facts To Remember on the 16th Veterans Day Since 9/11
November 11, 2017The difficulties that veterans face when returning home from the service have been well-documented. Here’s what...
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Cannabis
U.S. Veterans Might Soon Have Legal Access To Cannabis for PTSD
November 11, 2017A new study on cannabis and PTSD has brought legal cannabis for veterans a little bit...
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Cannabis
Federal Lawmakers Push VA to Initiate Medical Marijuana Research
November 2, 2017Cannabis advocates continue to battle against Big Pharma.
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Politics
America’s Largest Veterans Group Will Lobby Congress on Medical Marijuana
August 29, 2017A major veterans organization is pushing for medical cannabis.
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Politics
Safe Cannabis Access for Veterans Moves Forward in Congress
July 20, 2017A major Senate committee has approved an amendment to the military appropriations bill that would allow military...
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Cannabis
Many Veterans Have to Break the Law to Use Medical Cannabis
June 16, 2017For veterans in states with restrictive medical programs, acquiring the medicinal benefits of cannabis means breaking...
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Politics
Access to MMJ for Veterans Grows, But the Struggle Continues
May 29, 2017On Memorial Day, we honor those military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice. But for...
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Cannabis
Cannabis Catch-22 Leaves Military & Veterans in the Cold
November 17, 2016Eight states now allow all adults 21 and over to cultivate, posses and consume cannabis. That’s...
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Cannabis
Veterans Cultivate Cannabis & Community
November 11, 2016When Jake Scallan returned home from Iraq, he wasn’t a morning person. He’d wake up in...
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Cannabis
Christie Signs Bill Approving Marijuana for PTSD Treatment
September 15, 2016TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Veterans and others in New Jersey can now legally treat their post-traumatic...