If you are traveling carrying marijuana, here’s what you should know: Nearly 30 U.S. states having passed laws permitting the use and possession of marijuana, in particular medical marijuana, yet … [Read more...]
Baby Boomers and Marijuana
Baby boomers and marijuana, an unlikely pair? Not so much. A recent study from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reveals that marijuana use has greatly increased among baby … [Read more...]
What Seniors Need to Know about Candidates and Marijuana
The 2016 Presidential candidates stance on marijuana is important to all seniors citizens, and what we need to know about the candidates and Marijuana is crucial when we head on out to vote next … [Read more...]
Eight States That May Legalize Marijuana Next Year
Beginning in 2012, four states and the District of Columbia have voted to legalize marijuana. By this time next year, that number could well double, and then some. National polls now consistently show … [Read more...]
Seniors and Parents Key to Marijuana Reform
Seniors and parents were repeatedly mentioned as crucial stakeholders in California’s 2016 attempts at marijuana reform during last weekend’s New-WestSummit in San Francisco. It was the first of what … [Read more...]
Seniors in South Florida see Pain Go Up in Smoke
That sweet old man with the rose garden, the cute little old lady in the deli line, the mahjong master at the community center — any one could be among a growing portion of our aging population: the … [Read more...]
Florida Seniors Support Medical Marijuana
A majority of Florida seniors support medical marijuana, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Thursday. The survey found 51 percent of Florida voters supported legalizing personal … [Read more...]
Congresswoman Lee Urges Obama to Fire Acting DEA
Congresswoman Barbara Lee joined in the ranks of medical marijuana supporters by signing a letter calling on President Obama to fire acting DEA leadership. It is one of a series of protests throughout … [Read more...]