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Commercial medical marijuana growers are launching a parliamentary E-Petition calling on the federal government to cover marijuana extracts for Canadian veterans. Philippe Lucas with Canadian Medical Cannabis Council says Veterans Affairs covers the cost of cannabis when purchased through a...

Jeff Staker is a former Marine who served in Desert Storm and Desert Shield. He's taught leadership classes to non-commissioned officers at a military academy and worked as a law enforcement officer at Grissom Air Reserve Base, where he currently serves as a firefighter. With that kind of...

Jeff Staker is a former Marine who served in Desert Storm and Desert Shield. He's taught leadership classes to non-commissioned officers at a military academy and worked as a law enforcement officer at Grissom Air Reserve Base, where he currently serves as a firefighter. With that kind of...

Oregon Democratic Rep. Earl Blumenauer sent a letter to Illinois Republican Sen. Mark Kirk on Wednesday blasting him for a remark he made over using medical marijuana to treat veterans. "These wounded warriors should be treated with dignity, respect, and concern, and we should be helping them...

El Paso, Texas A petition is circulating that's been sent out and paid for by Representative Beto O'Rourke's Congress Committee. The goal is to send a message to congress that veterans should be allowed to discuss medical marijuana as an option for treatment with their VA doctors. "We've...

El Paso, Texas A petition is circulating that's been sent out and paid for by Representative Beto O'Rourke's Congress Committee. The goal is to send a message to congress that veterans should be allowed to discuss medical marijuana as an option for treatment with their VA doctors. "We've...

Marijuana For Trauma Inc. officially opened its first medical marijuana support centre in southwestern Ontario Thursday. The Canadian veteran-owned and operated company will focus primarily on helping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain. National Medical Science...

Bristol, Tenn. - More medical marijuana research is needed before being used to treat military veterans, U.S. Rep. Phil Roe told a Veterans Town Hall meeting at Bristol Regional Medical Center on Tuesday night. Army veteran Derrick Plank of Bluff City, who was wounded in Iraq in 2003, noted 26...

Bristol, Tenn. - More medical marijuana research is needed before being used to treat military veterans, U.S. Rep. Phil Roe told a Veterans Town Hall meeting at Bristol Regional Medical Center on Tuesday night. Army veteran Derrick Plank of Bluff City, who was wounded in Iraq in 2003, noted 26...

Trenton - Republican Gov. Chris Christie will decide whether New Jersey residents with post-traumatic stress disorder can be treated with medical marijuana after lawmakers approved a measure Monday. The state Senate on Monday approved the measure previously approved by the Assembly that...

Trenton - Republican Gov. Chris Christie will decide whether New Jersey residents with post-traumatic stress disorder can be treated with medical marijuana after lawmakers approved a measure Monday. The state Senate on Monday approved the measure previously approved by the Assembly that...

Within a month or two, Arizona researchers will accept applications for a small number of veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder to participate in a study in north Phoenix on medical marijuana's effects on the disorder. The study is federally approved by the Food and Drug...

Within a month or two, Arizona researchers will accept applications for a small number of veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder to participate in a study in north Phoenix on medical marijuana's effects on the disorder. The study is federally approved by the Food and Drug...

New York, NY - More than two in three military veterans say that medical cannabis should be legalized, and 75 percent believe that VA physicians should be able to recommend marijuana therapy to eligible patients, according to the results of the 7th annual membership survey of Iraq and...

New York, NY - More than two in three military veterans say that medical cannabis should be legalized, and 75 percent believe that VA physicians should be able to recommend marijuana therapy to eligible patients, according to the results of the 7th annual membership survey of Iraq and...

Watsonville - The Watsonville City Council granted two medical cannabis cultivation permits late Tuesday night, but denied a third as city leaders continue to grapple with how firmly they want the city to embrace the burgeoning marijuana industry. The City Council voted 5-2 to approve a...

Watsonville - The Watsonville City Council granted two medical cannabis cultivation permits late Tuesday night, but denied a third as city leaders continue to grapple with how firmly they want the city to embrace the burgeoning marijuana industry. The City Council voted 5-2 to approve a...

The federal government's absurd, corrupt attack on cannabis has been a cause for controversy for quite some time. Considering the American people are well aware that marijuana isn't this evil substance that the mainstream media wants us to believe, it's bizarre that the feds are still trying to...

The federal government's absurd, corrupt attack on cannabis has been a cause for controversy for quite some time. Considering the American people are well aware that marijuana isn't this evil substance that the mainstream media wants us to believe, it's bizarre that the feds are still trying to...

June 27, 2016, by Jerry Nelson — Do you want to be a criminal or agonize in pain? That's the choice that millions of chronic pain sufferers are forced to make each day. Thanks to the tangled web of laws in America, legislation has not kept pace with reality, and people are forced into the vise...