First VA Lets Vets Die for Lack of Treatment, Now VA Wrongly Pronounces 4,200 Vets Dead
By Melissa Dykes The joke has been made that waiting to receive treatment at a VA is like waiting to get on a ride at…
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Congress Passes Bill to Lift Ban on Medical Cannabis for Vets, It Goes to Obama’s Desk to Be Signed
By Claire Bernish In the latest development signalling the possible end of the failed war on drugs, Congress voted to lift the ban on military…
DEA Approves First-Ever Trial of Medical Cannabis for PTSD in Vets, Including Smoking It
By Claire Bernish In a groundbreaking move, the Drug Enforcement Administration has now approved a study of whole-plant cannabis — including its smoked form —…
After Fighting for Freedom, 76-yo Vet Sentenced to Die In Prison for Treating His Illness With Cannabis
By Claire Bernish As public frustration helps sound the death knell for the drug war, its arbitrary laws and policies appear even more absurd. In…
Chicago Veterans Are Keeping These Students Safe In Dangerous Neighborhoods
By Brianna Acuesta Veterans in Chicago are keeping students safe in one of the most dangerous regions of Chicago by being present as the students…
VA Has Revoked Gun Rights for 260,000 Veterans Since December
By Joshua Krause The Department of Veterans Affairs has long proven that bureaucracy and medical care are incompatible. It’s bad enough that the incompetence and…