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NORML Op-Ed: Marijuana Legalization Advocates Are the Majority. It’s Time to Act Like It.
Tue 12:20pm By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
Regardless of whether you live in a red or blue state, or in a jurisdiction where cannabis is legal or illicit, it’s time for legalization advocates to stand up and assert themselves.…

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I’m Interning With NORML to Spark Change Beyond 4/20
Mon 5:07pm By NORML
NORML Spring '25 Intern Lily Wallis shares her experience with the NORML Internship program. The post I’m Interning With NORML to Spark Change Beyond 4/20 appeared first on NORML.

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North Dakota: Senate Lawmakers Reject House-Backed Bill Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties
Thu 8:37am By NORML
Thirty-two Senate Republicans and one Democrat voted against the bill, which would have reduced penalties involving the possession of up to one-half ounce of cannabis to a noncriminal infraction.…

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Maryland: Lawmakers Pass Bill Shielding Low-Level Marijuana Convictions From Public View
Apr 8, 2025, 12:51 pm By NORML
The bill provides relief for over 175,000 people with low-level marijuana convictions. The post Maryland: Lawmakers Pass Bill Shielding Low-Level Marijuana Convictions From Public View appeared first on NORML.

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Analysis: Legalization Has Significantly Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis Market
Apr 7, 2025, 3:01 pm By NORML
"Implementation was followed by an immediate reduction and sustained declining trend in the illegal cannabis market." The post Analysis: Legalization Has Significantly Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis Market appeared first on NORML.

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Ohio: Governor’s Proposed Doubling of Marijuana Sales Tax Nixed
Apr 3, 2025, 12:36 pm By NORML
NORML has consistently lobbied against the proposed hikes, arguing that increasing taxes will unduly burden both consumers and licensed retailers. The post Ohio: Governor’s Proposed Doubling of Marijuana Sales Tax Nixed appeared first on NORML.

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Maryland: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Tax Hike in Budget Bill
Apr 2, 2025, 12:12 pm By NORML
"Marylanders already pay a premium tax on retail cannabis products. Raising these taxes even higher will undoubtedly drive prices out of reach for some consumers. They will also hurt state-licensed businesses, many of which have already invested millions of…

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Prohibitionists Push to Recriminalize Marijuana, NORML Pushes Back
Apr 2, 2025, 11:19 am By NORML
Despite growing public support for legalization, there remains a vocal yet powerful minority intent on maintaining the failed policy of cannabis criminalization.…

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Virginia: Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Marijuana Retail, Guts Medical Access Legislation
Mar 25, 2025, 9:48 am By NORML
"Once again, Governor Youngkin has prioritized his personal politics over public safety, opting to keep control of Virginia's marijuana market squarely in the hands of unregulated operators."…

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Number of Federal Offenders Charged With Marijuana Trafficking Hits Record Low
Mar 25, 2025, 9:12 am By NORML
"Although Congress has failed to amend federal cannabis laws to explicitly recognize state-legal cannabis markets, the attitudes and priorities of federal law enforcement agents and prosecutors have clearly shifted in a manner that reflects their reality. Now…

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NORML Op-Ed: Marijuana Legalization Advocates Are the Majority. It’s Time to Act Like It.

I’m Interning With NORML to Spark Change Beyond 4/20

North Dakota: Senate Lawmakers Reject House-Backed Bill Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties

Maryland: Lawmakers Pass Bill Shielding Low-Level Marijuana Convictions From Public View

Analysis: Legalization Has Significantly Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis Market

Ohio: Governor’s Proposed Doubling of Marijuana Sales Tax Nixed

Maryland: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Tax Hike in Budget Bill

Prohibitionists Push to Recriminalize Marijuana, NORML Pushes Back

Virginia: Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Marijuana Retail, Guts Medical Access Legislation

Number of Federal Offenders Charged With Marijuana Trafficking Hits Record Low

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