ASA Activist Newsletter - August 2017

| August 14, 2017 |

In the August 2017 Issue Senate Committee Passes Measure Protecting Patients Veterans Rights Amendment Clears Senate Committee ASA and Federal Task Force Urge Respect for State Programs PFC Offers Free Services for Laboratories, new webinars, podcasts Massachusetts Medical Society Promotes...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - July 2017

| July 07, 2017 |

In the July 2017 Issue: Mexico President Approves Safe Access Greece Announces Medical Access Attorney General Asks Congress to End Patient Protections New Revision to Cannabis Law for California ASA Urges Administration to Fight Opiate Crisis with Cannabis PFC Launches...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - June 2017

| June 18, 2017 |

In the June 2017 Issue: CARERS Act Revived in Congress with Added Co-Sponsors Safe Access Tennessee Launches Grassroots Patient Groups PFC at Forefront of International Standards Development California Lobby Day Draws 200 Advocates Maryland Program Delays Spur Patient Protest ASA...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - May 2017

| May 05, 2017 |

In the May 2017 Issue: Medical Cannabis Protections Renewed by Congress Indiana Enacts Law Allowing CBD for Epilepsy Wisconsin Enacts CBD Law California Releases Proposed Cannabis Regulations Mexico Legislature Passes Medical Marijuana Bill International Group OKs Development of Cannabis Standards...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - April 2017

| April 08, 2017 |

In the April 2017 Issue: ASA Hosts 5th Annual National Unity Conference West Virginia to Join Medical Cannabis States Virginia Expands Medical Cannabis Program Indiana Legislature Moves to Allow CBD Federal Cannabis Policy Under Review Oregon Recalls Cannabis over Pesticide...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - March 2017

| March 20, 2017 |

ASA’s Annual Report on State Programs Finds Improvements DEA Yields to Pressure, Removes Misinformation on Cannabis House Cannabis Bills Introduced, Senators Pressure AG Sessions LA Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Cannabis Regulation ASA and PFC to Contribute to International Cannabis Standards New...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - Feb 2017

| February 07, 2017 |

In the February 2017 Issue: ASA Petition to Fix DEA Falsehoods Passes 100k Mark Review Finds Cannabis is Medicine, More Study Needed Guam Starts Licensing Process, Mandates PFC for businesses Ohio Taking Comment on Proposed Medical Cannabis Rules Florida Officials...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - 2016 Year in Review

| January 06, 2017 |

2016 Year in Review ASA in 2016: Protecting Patients, Defending Facts, Educating Leaders ASA Files Demand to Correct DEA Misinformation Roadmap for Medical Cannabis Policy Shows Solutions Report Shows Cannabis Can Address Opioid Crisis ASA Brings Patient Pleas for Reform...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - Dec 2016

| December 16, 2016 |

In this Issue: ASA Petition Demands DEA Correct Misinformation About Cannabis Roadmap for Resolving Medical Marijuana Policy Conflicts Released Voters Approve Medical Cannabis Measures in Four States Congress Extends State Medical Cannabis Protections through April New Medical Cannabis Educational Resource...

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ASA Activist Newsletter - October 2016

| October 30, 2016 |

IN THIS ISSUE Medical Cannabis Initiatives on the Ballot in Four States Congress Extends State Protections, Abandons Vets Louisiana Lawmakers Push Program Forward Illinois Extends and Expands Pilot Program Medical Cannabis Reducing Opiate Risks Activist Profiles: Four Advocates Turned Candidates...

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