Tag: Overdose Crisis
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Iowa Public Radio’s Ben Kieffer Hosts WeedPress For An Hour Long Discussion At Iowa Capitol Law Library [TRANSCRIPT]
Transcript begins at the 16 minute 54 second mark. Original audio available here: https://www.iowapublicradio.org/post/defining-unborn-person-and-stronger-medical-marijuana#stream/0 Ben Kieffer: Let’s talk about medical marijuana. Now, when Iowa legalized medical marijuana just a few years ago, it allowed no manufacturing and was limited to epilepsy patients. Now it’s expanded to allow the manufacturing here in the state of…
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Radio Iowa Covers Near Unanimous House Vote Advancing Medical Marijuana, Loosening Restrictions On Iowa’s Program
Yet again the Iowa Legislature rammed a bill through quickly and quietly without public input, as they deem themselves Most High and issue decrees from Queen Upmeyer atop her throne of hypocrisy and uniform ignorance Read about the latest circus stunt from the Legislature after their 96 for, 3 against vote here courtesy of Radio…
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Here’s The Imperfect Medical Marijuana Bill Passed At The Statehouse Today After Six Years Of Work
Uploading video to YouTube so you can watch the full discourse for yourself and make up your own mind. Thanks for following WeedPress on Facebook. Today’s vote was nearly unanimous. House File 732 had various amendments offered. Representative Jeff Shipley’s amendment was withdrawn. He spoke about being confused as to why marijuana is controversial, that…
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Tell The Senate You Want Iowa To Vote On SF 500 To Fight Overdose Crisis | Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition
Ask leadership to schedule SF 500, the bill to legalize Syringe Service Programs, for a full Senate vote We need Iowans to join us now to get this bill all the way through! Read SF 500 Tell Senator Schneider and Senator Whitver that Iowa needs SSPs in 2019 It’s all written for you, just hit send…
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Update On The Drug Overdose Crisis: Meth Is Back With A Vengeance As Of March 2019
A 550% increase in meth-related deaths from 2010-2017 according to this article by Zero Hedge is real cause for concern. From ZeroHedge.com: The Wall Street Journal is reporting that opioid-related deaths are starting to plateau, officials fret a surge in methamphetamine-related deaths could contribute to the next leg up in the American drug…
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