Connecticut: Adult-Use Cannabis Sales to Begin Next Month
Dec 9, 2022, 4:10 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." The post Connecticut: Adult-Use…Connecticut: Governor Announces Intent to Expunge 40,000+ Marijuana-Related Convictions
Dec 6, 2022, 9:21 pm By NORML“Especially as Connecticut employers seek to fill hundreds of thousands of job openings, an old conviction for low-level cannabis possession should not hold someone back from pursuing their career, housing, professional, and educational aspirations.” The…NORML Report Highlights Citywide Policies Depenalizing Marijuana Law Enforcement
Dec 5, 2022, 5:11 pm By NORMLToday, even in jurisdictions where cannabis remains criminalized under state law, tens of millions of Americans reside in cities and counties where local laws either depenalizing or decriminalizing cannabis-related activities are in effect. The post NORML…Missouri: Legalization Takes Effect on 12/8
Dec 5, 2022, 12:45 pm By Jax James, NORML State Policy ManagerBeginning on December 8, 2022, Missouri adults can legally possess cannabis. It is expected that cultivation and retail sales could begin in February 2023. Missouri may now serve as a geographical flagship to connect the legal green belt from coast to coast.…On Giving Tuesday, Pledge to Legalize It
Nov 29, 2022, 1:00 pm By NORMLGiving Tuesday is the largest global giving day of the year and NORML is excited to be a part of this worldwide event! The post On Giving Tuesday, Pledge to Legalize It appeared first on NORML.We’re Thankful for You in 2022
Nov 22, 2022, 9:20 pm By NORMLOur successes are only possible because of your support in our fight for cannabis freedom. The post We’re Thankful for You in 2022 appeared first on NORML.Rhode Island: Adult-Use Marijuana Sales to Begin Next Week
Nov 22, 2022, 7:03 pm By NORML"We are proud to launch adult use sales in Rhode Island just six months after the Cannabis Act was signed into law, marking the Northeast’s fastest implementation period,” said Matt Santacroce, interim deputy director of the Rhode Island Department of…Oregon: Governor Announces Mass Pardons for Those with Low-Level Cannabis Convictions
Nov 21, 2022, 8:53 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 Oregon: Governor Announces Mass Pardons for Those with Low-Level…New York: Regulators Award Marijuana Licenses to Justice-Involved and Non-Profit Applicants
Nov 21, 2022, 7:32 pm By NORML“The inclusion of applicants that have been negatively impacted by cannabis prohibition is an important step toward providing restorative justice, "says Jax James, NORML’s State Policy Manager. The post New York: Regulators Award Marijuana Licenses to…Congress Advances Legislation to the President Amending Clinical Cannabis Research Rules
Nov 17, 2022, 5:29 pm By NORML“While the significance of Congress passing the first stand-alone cannabis policy reform bill should not be overlooked, in truth, we don’t need more research to know definitively that prohibition is a misguided and disastrous policy." The post Congress…Gallup: Nationwide Support for Marijuana Legalization Still at Historic High
Nov 16, 2022, 6:33 pm By NORML“An overwhelming majority of Americans have consistently opposed our failed prohibition of marijuana for years now, and it defies common sense that our elected officials at the federal level have yet to take any meaningful action." The post Gallup:…Kentucky: Governor Issues Executive Order Providing Pardon Protections to Qualifying Medical Cannabis Patients
Nov 16, 2022, 5:55 pm By Jax James, NORML State Policy Manager“Kentuckians suffering from chronic and terminal conditions are going to be able to get the treatment they need without living in fear of a misdemeanor,” Gov. Beshear said in a prepared statement. . “With 37 states already legalizing medical cannabis and…NORML Deputy Director Testifies on Marijuana Legalization Before House Subcommittee
Nov 15, 2022, 8:03 pm By NORMLThe House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties held a hearing entitled “Developments in State Cannabis Laws and Bipartisan Cannabis Reforms at the Federal Level.” The post NORML Deputy Director Testifies on Marijuana…Legalization Momentum Continues Following Several Election Night Victories
Nov 9, 2022, 4:31 pm By NORML"Are we in a stronger place today than we were yesterday? Of course." The post Legalization Momentum Continues Following Several Election Night Victories appeared first on NORML.Missouri Becomes 21st State to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
Nov 9, 2022, 6:03 am By NORML"This means that the great majority of the 20,000 people who have been arrested year after year in Missouri will no longer be subject to criminal prosecution for victimless marijuana law violations." The post Missouri Becomes 21st State to Legalize Marijuana…Texas Cities Move to Depenalize Marijuana Possession
Nov 9, 2022, 4:40 am By NORML"Texans have shown that they want major cannabis law reforms in Texas via polling, legislative engagement, and now at the local ballot box! " The post Texas Cities Move to Depenalize Marijuana Possession appeared first on NORML.NORML Election Night LIVE 2022
Nov 8, 2022, 10:53 pm By NORMLNORML staff will be bringing you the latest results and analysis live all night! Tune in as we #SmokeTheVote. The post NORML Election Night LIVE 2022 appeared first on NORML.Rick Steves: We Need to Win for Cannabis and Civil Liberties
Nov 7, 2022, 8:06 pm By NORMLNineteen other states have smartly legalized the responsible use of marijuana for adults. Now it’s time to bring cannabis freedom to Missouri, Maryland, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Arkansas The post Rick Steves: We Need to Win for Cannabis and Civil…Maryland Becomes 20th State to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
Nov 7, 2022, 4:32 pm By NORMLMaryland is the 20th state to legalize marijuana for adult use, and it is the second to do so via the passage of a popular referendum. The post Maryland Becomes 20th State to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use appeared first on NORML.District of Columbia: Mayor Signs Legislation Raising Marijuana Possession Limits for Patients, Providing Access to Non-Residents
Nov 2, 2022, 4:19 pm By NORMLOver 22,000 DC residents are legally authorized to access medical cannabis. The post District of Columbia: Mayor Signs Legislation Raising Marijuana Possession Limits for Patients, Providing Access to Non-Residents appeared first on NORML.
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