Changes to VA’s medical marijuana program taking effect soon Emma Thomas June 28, 2023 1 min read While there are no changes to the recreational use of marijuana, Virginia’s medical marijuana program will be facing some major changes starting July 1st. WFIR’s Emma Thomas reports: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: New extended stay hotel in Roanoke taking advantage of construction boomNext: Galen College of Nursing opens in Roanoke County Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025