Oklahoma: Voters Still Have Time to Register Ahead of March Legalization Vote
Feb 2, 2023, 2:11 pm By NORMLState Question 820 permits adults to legally possess and home-cultivate personal use qualities of cannabis while also establishing a licensed, retail marketplace. The post Oklahoma: Voters Still Have Time to Register Ahead of March Legalization Vote appeared…Virginia: House Republicans Reject Retail Cannabis Sales Plan
Feb 2, 2023, 1:24 am By JM Pedini, NORML Development DirectorNORML Development Director JM Pedini, said that Tuesday’s vote represented "another stunning failure of leadership on cannabis policy.” The post Virginia: House Republicans Reject Retail Cannabis Sales Plan appeared first on NORML.District of Columbia: Bills Transmitted to Congress Providing for Marijuana Expungements, Expanded Medical Access
Jan 31, 2023, 7:15 pm By NORMLCity lawmakers have provided final approval to a pair of bills that seek to significantly reform marijuana laws in the District of Columbia. But both bills still must undergo a 30-day Congressional review prior to becoming law. The post District of Columbia:…Study: Cannabis Use Reduces Daily Use of Prescription Opioids in Chronic Pain Patients
Jan 30, 2023, 8:29 pm By NORML“These findings contribute robust evidence for clinicians regarding the potential benefits of medical cannabis in reducing the opioid burden for patients receiving long-term opioid therapy and possibly reduce their risk for overdose.” The post Study:…Rhode Island: Courts Begin the Process of Erasing Marijuana Records
Jan 30, 2023, 4:53 pm By NORML“Our sense of justice and our principles of fairness demand that public officials and the courts move swiftly to right the past wrongs of cannabis prohibition and criminalization.” The post Rhode Island: Courts Begin the Process of Erasing Marijuana…Tens of Thousands of Commercial Truckers Leaving the Workforce Over Outdated Marijuana Testing Requirements
Jan 27, 2023, 4:28 pm By NORML“The Transportation Department’s reliance on this outdated technology and upon these discriminatory policies is out of step with reality and is directly contributing to the trucking shortage crisis.” The post Tens of Thousands of Commercial Truckers…I’m Interning with NORML to Join the Fight Against a Failed Policy
Jan 27, 2023, 1:50 pm By NORMLby Lucy Matthews — American University, Class of 2024 I’m choosing to intern at NORML… The post I’m Interning with NORML to Join the Fight Against a Failed Policy appeared first on NORML.Study: Marijuana Legalization Not Associated with Elevated Rates of Psychosis-Related Health Outcomes
Jan 26, 2023, 4:34 pm By NORML“This study is the ... largest ... to quantify the association of medical and recreational cannabis policies with rates of psychosis-related health care claims across US states. … [W]e did not observe a statistically significant association of state…Presidential Pardons for Possession Still Unavailable
Jan 25, 2023, 6:20 pm By NORMLIt's time for the Department of Justice to deliver the pardon certificates that President Biden promised last fall. The post Presidential Pardons for Possession Still Unavailable appeared first on NORML.State Policy Weekly Update 1/24/2023
Jan 24, 2023, 9:26 pm By Jax James, NORML State Policy ManagerLawmakers in many states have started pre-filing marijuana law reform legislation and some sessions have already begun holding hearings. This week's update highlights legislative developments in Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota,…Mississippi: Medical Cannabis Sales to Begin This Week
Jan 24, 2023, 5:08 pm By NORML“Marijuana access has been long overdue for Mississippi’s patients,” NORML’s State Policies Manager Jax James said. “The overwhelming majority of voters decided in favor of this policy change over two years ago, and lawmakers had an obligation to…Missouri: 3,500+ Marijuana Records Expunged
Jan 20, 2023, 8:46 pm By NORMLMissouri NORML is very proud and pleased to announce that more than 3.500 Missourians have had their marijuana cases expunged from all public records only a few weeks after Article XIV/“Amendment 3” became effective on December 8. The post Missouri:…Why I’m Choosing to Intern at NORML
Jan 20, 2023, 1:44 pm By NORML"As a cannabis consumer, marijuana has changed my life for the better. ... There is nothing that I want to do more than be part of an organization that supports initiatives that advocate on behalf of freedoms for cannabis consumers." The post Why I’m…NORML Remembers David Crosby
11:09pm By NORMLThe National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) was saddened to receive news of the passing of David Crosby, who joined NORML's Advisory Board in 2018. The post NORML Remembers David Crosby appeared first on NORML.Virgin Islands: Governor Signs Legislation Legalizing Cannabis Use, Expunging Past Convictions
3:03pm By NORML"Today, with the hard work of the members of the 34th Legislature and prior Legislatures and the efforts of my team, we are finally here and finally signing into law the Virgin Islands Cannabis Use Act." The post Virgin Islands: Governor Signs Legislation…State Policy Weekly Update 1/17/2023
Jan 17, 2023, 6:37 pm By Jax James, NORML State Policy ManagerLawmakers in many states have started to pre-file marijuana law reform legislation and some sessions have already begun holding hearings. This week's update highlights legislative developments in Alaska, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota,…Why I Chose to Intern at NORML
Jan 13, 2023, 2:38 pm By NORML"Marijuana reform brings together important conversations over decarceration, racial equity, public health, and informed consumption. As long as NORML remains a leader of this public discussion, I intend to stay involved." The post Why I Chose to Intern at…New Study Raises Concerns Over Inhalation of THC-O
Jan 11, 2023, 10:09 pm By NORML“These products are unregulated and untested, readily available on the internet and unlicensed sources, and pose significant threat to public health and safety.” The post New Study Raises Concerns Over Inhalation of THC-O appeared first on NORML.State Policy Weekly Update (1/10/23)
Jan 10, 2023, 7:49 pm By Jax James, NORML State Policy ManagerLawmakers in many states have started to pre-file marijuana law reform legislation and some sessions have already begun holding hearings. This week's update highlights legislative developments in Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North…Connecticut: Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Begin This Week
Jan 9, 2023, 2:34 pm By NORML“A robust, above-ground retail marijuana market is necessary in order to disrupt the unregulated marketplace and to assure that consumers have adequate access to lab-tested, high quality products at competitive prices,” NORML’s Deputy Director Paul…
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May 29, 2025, 4:33 pm By Joseph Bondy, Chair, NORML Board of Directors - Texas: Denton City Officials Repeal Voter-Approved Marijuana Depenalization Ordinance
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