Princeton Worker Reportedly Told To Choose Between Medical Marijuana And His Job
Don DeZarn said he was told by Princeton officials that he could not use medicinal marijuana and work in his job as senior operations manager of campus dining.
Don DeZarn said he was told by Princeton officials that he could not use medicinal marijuana and work in his job as senior operations manager of campus dining.
Medical marijuana can help ease patients' pain, but apparently, it can also save lives.
3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has one family's story.
At a hearing on medical marijuana, the committee heard testimony from Irvin Rosenfeld, one of only a few people who get marijuana for medicinal purposes approved by the federal government.
Chris discusses the latest emails released on Benghazi and Tom Corbett's decision to change course on medical marijuana. He talks to Phillies Broadcaster Scott Franzke, comedian Rob Schneider, Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, and CBS 3's Beasley Reece.
A Corbett spokeswoman says the governor's proposal, which would need legislative approval, would represent a tightly controlled, targeted approach.
Gov. Tom Corbett is changing his position on medical marijuana and is backing the legalization of a marijuana extract to treat severe seizures in children.
Christine Brann, of Hershey, Pa. (at microphone in photo), is the mother of a young son with a severe form of epilepsy. She believes medical marijuana is the only course of treatment left to her son.
The research spans 20 years and looked at a sample of nearly 12 million students nationwide.
He spoke about the issue Wednesday at a town hall meeting with the mother of a child who died in December of Dravet Syndrome, a rare and often fatal symptom of epilepsy that has been treated with marijuana.
The issue of legalizing marijuana for medical use got the strongest and widest support, approved 87-to-14 percent in aggregate.
A new poll shows that a large majority of Pennsylvania voters favor legalizing marijuana for medical purposes, but residents are divided over whether possession of even small amounts for recreational use should be legalized.
Forever high on hubris, the sport is pondering extra games, playoff teams, and new franchises, perhaps in London or Los Angeles. And it feels like all are in the name of profit, not principle.
But a spokesman for the senate majority leader says the fact that a hearing was held does not indicate a groundswell of support for medical marijuana in the state senate.
The Senate Law and Justice Committee has scheduled a hearing for the last Tuesday of the month on a bill to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. The bill has seven co-sponsors, including one GOP Senator.
A North Jersey couple who helped change state law to get Medical Marijuana for their ailing toddler is pulling up stakes and moving to Colorado, so the child can get the help she needs.
Democratic state Senator Daylin Leach – who's also running for Congress in Pennsylvania's 13th district – has long been a champion of legalizing marijuana. But this time, he says he's picked up a Republican Senator who will co-sponsor his legislation to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.
Compassionate Care Foundation is tucked back in an industrial park in Egg Harbor Township. No walk-ins are allowed; it's by appointment only.
The facility, called the Compassionate Care Foundation and located in Egg Harbor Township, will be the first to serve South Jersey residents.
A second medical marijuana dispensary in New Jersey is scheduled to open later this month. It will be the first dispensary south of Trenton.
Operators of South Jersey's first Medical Marijuana facility have yet to open their doors and they're already planning to expand.
Compassionate Sciences says it will be opening a facility in Bellmawr both for growing medical marijuana and for treating patients.
Chris reacts to the managerial change made on Friday by the Phillies and takes calls with Charlie Manuel. He also covers the funding battle for Philadelphia schools and Governor Chris Christie's role in the New Jersey Senate campaign. He also talks to Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has agreed to give chronically ill children easier access to medical marijuana.
Chris assesses President Obama's reaction to the violence and upheaval in Egypt, Mayor Nutter's handling of the school funding crisis and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's decision making process on medical marijuana legislation. He talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, Saturday Night Live's Jay Pharoah, and Beasley Reece from CBS 3.
Former President Donald Trump's pre-sentencing interview with the New York probation office will take place virtually on Monday.
Preston Wells, a receptionist at Gaudenzia's substance treatment facility in Spring Garden, does more than just buzz people in to the building. He connects them with hope.
The coroner confirmed that human remains were found in the basement, calling the death "highly suspicious."
Jose Uribe, a star witness in the prosecution's case against Sen. Bob Menendez, will continue testifying about buying Nadine Menendez a luxury car.
The defense wrapped their cases on Monday after deciding not to call Hunter Biden to testify in his own defense.
Preston Wells, a receptionist at Gaudenzia's substance treatment facility in Spring Garden, does more than just buzz people in to the building. He connects them with hope.
Former President Donald Trump's pre-sentencing interview with the New York probation office will take place virtually on Monday.
The coroner confirmed that human remains were found in the basement, calling the death "highly suspicious."
Jose Uribe, a star witness in the prosecution's case against Sen. Bob Menendez, will continue testifying about buying Nadine Menendez a luxury car.
The defense wrapped their cases on Monday after deciding not to call Hunter Biden to testify in his own defense.
Preston Wells, a receptionist at Gaudenzia's substance treatment facility in Spring Garden, does more than just buzz people in to the building. He connects them with hope.
Highs Monday will be close to 79 degrees around Philadelphia with low humidity and partly to mostly sunny skies, a trend that continues throughout the first half of the week.
The owners of Cantina la Martina in Kensington say they've lost business since the city started efforts to clean up the neighborhood.
At the 49th annual Odunde Festival in South Philadelphia, more than 100 vendors sold African food, clothing, jewelry and more.
A 30-year-old man riding an "ATV dirt bike" died after he crashed into a car head-on in Fairhill on Saturday night, Philadelphia police said.
Highs Monday will be close to 79 degrees around Philadelphia with low humidity and partly to mostly sunny skies, a trend that continues throughout the first half of the week.
Paulsboro police helped reunite Freddie the goat with his owners after the animal wandered away.
A few spotty showers are possible in the late morning and early afternoon around the Delaware Valley, but throughout the day we can expect a mix of clouds and sun.
Police said six people, including two minors, were arrested after large, "unruly" crowds created a disturbance at Pennsauken Township's Summer Kick Off event Saturday night.
It's been a year since smoke from the Canadian wildfires drifted down over the Philadelphia region, leaving the city with the lowest air quality in the world for a time.
Highs Monday will be close to 79 degrees around Philadelphia with low humidity and partly to mostly sunny skies, a trend that continues throughout the first half of the week.
A few spotty showers are possible in the late morning and early afternoon around the Delaware Valley, but throughout the day we can expect a mix of clouds and sun.
It's been a year since smoke from the Canadian wildfires drifted down over the Philadelphia region, leaving the city with the lowest air quality in the world for a time.
Saturday is clear and sunny but Sunday's weather could have some showers around the Philadelphia area.
Lower humidity, a pleasant breeze and clearing clouds all make for wonderful weather on Friday in Philadelphia and at the Jersey Shore. The trend continues into Saturday.
Tainted cucumbers may be behind bacteria strain that has sickened people in 25 states and the District of Columbia.
Consumer Reports found concerning levels of lead in two popular brands of veggie puff snacks, while another brand fared better.
Recall involves Wegmans Italian Classics Uncured Pepperoni sold at regional grocery chain's stores in eight states.
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning of a potential measles exposure at PHL on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend.
Feds probe potential link between a salmonella-tainted cucumber sample and an 25-state outbreak that has sickened 162.
During SIPS, more than 90 bars and restaurants will be offering a variety of drinks. It happens every Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. through Aug. 28 in Center City Philadelphia.
There's a new buzz happening in Montgomery County on City Avenue between Belmont Avenue and Conshohocken State Road Wednesday as new shops, restaurants and apartments are being added to an old landmark.
Over the past 20 years, Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran have helped transform Philadelphia's Gayborhood into the trendy Midtown Village it is today.
Nestled on 70 acres of preserved farmland in Voorhees, Saddlehill Winery and Vineyards is one of Camden County's newest small businesses.
Pheng Seng, a Cambodian American refugee who was once incarcerated, is now the co-owner of Unrivaled Screen Printing in South Philadelphia. He hopes to pass business to his sons one day.
Residents in the city's Harrowgate neighborhood are looking for answers for the road outside their homes to be fixed. They worry someone will get hurt if it's not repaired soon.
A part of I-76 was blocked for several hours Saturday morning after a multi-vehicle crash.
Philadelphia City Council advanced a bill Monday to bring speed cameras to Broad Street to combat speeding and reckless driving.
Detour ahead! The Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed on Sunday morning for the American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon. Here's what you need to know.
A woman struck four New Jersey American Water workers on Wednesday, including one fatally, on the White Horse Pike in Magnolia, Camden County, police said.
Clark, who brought millions of new fans to the WNBA after a record-breaking collegiate career, was not included on the U.S. roster that AP published Saturday. No official announcement has been made.
José Alvarado blew the save against the New York Mets as the Philadelphia Phillies dropped Game 2 of the MLB London Series, 6-5, on Sunday.
With help from his wife and fellow actor Kaitlin Olson, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star Rob McElhenney threw a "first double play" with Chase Utley and Bryce Harper ahead of Philadelphia and New York's second game in London.
Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died at the age of 84.
Despite there not being a Triple Crown on the line, it marked a historic Belmont because the race was run at Saratoga for the first time in the venue's 161-year history.
The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating its 150th anniversary in a way that will benefit your wallet.
Philadelphia native Tierra Whack is the latest artist to grace NPR Music's iconic Tiny Desk concert. Its latest series celebrates Black Music Month with nine concerts featuring Black women artists.
The Philadelphia area is abuzz this weekend with festivals and concerts you won't want to miss. Here's a list of events and festivities going on this weekend around the Delaware Valley.
Now exonerated after 27 years behind bars, Eddie Ramirez worked with Philadelphia artist King Saladeen on a new mural set to be unveiled on June 8.
Pat Sajak, who hosted "Wheel of Fortune" for 41 years, will hand the reins over to Ryan Seacrest.
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After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
Meet 13-year-old Daphne Todas, a real-life karate kid from Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, helping change the face of power sports like martial arts.
Cherron Reynolds is Camden High School's only junior chef, and he has big dreams of becoming a master while teaching others.
At Global Leadership Academy Southwest, students set out on learning excursions because the charter school leadership believes the best learning happens outside the classroom.
ASAP is holding a free-week long program that will teach girls in Philadelphia schools how to play chess.
Testimony continues Monday in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, residents in Philadelphia's Harrowgate neighborhood frustrated as road repairs continue to stall, and the week starts comfortable and sunny before multiple days of 90-degree weather settles over the region. These stories and more in your Digital Brief for Monday, June 10, 2024.
Preston Wells is the receptionist at Gaudenzia's substance and drug treatment facility located in Spring Garden. While his most important task Is buzzing people into the building, after that buzz is where his job becomes much more personal. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey shares his story in this week's edition of Spreading the Love.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will be sunny and seasonable with high temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s with low humidity, but heat ramps up toward the end of the week -- and sticks around. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your forecast.
Paulsboro Police said a stray goat named Freddie was reunited with his owners after being found near the Paulsboro Fire Department Sunday night. According to police, he was a wedding gift for a lucky couple and wandered away from his hiding place.
Four young adults are facing charges after Pennsauken's Summer Kick Off event was shut down early Saturday night due to "public safety concerns." Two children under the age of 18 were also arrested. Police Chief Philip Olivo said "multiple large crowds" became "unruly," which prompted officials to shut down the celebration.