Virginia: Lawmakers Approve Bills Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis Sales, But Governor’s Veto Looms
Feb 5, 2025, 12:19 pm By NORML
"Every year that we do not enact retail sales in Virginia for adult use marijuana is another year that the Commonwealth is choosing to continue ceding control of the marijuana market to untaxed, illicit operators." The post Virginia: Lawmakers Approve Bills…Ohio: GOP Lawmakers Move to Roll Back State’s Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law
Jan 30, 2025, 11:50 am By NORML
Changes proposed by SB 36 include raising taxes on the retail sale of cannabis products, imposing new restrictions on home-cultivation, setting an arbitrary cap on the total number of retailers allowed statewide, and providing new penalties for adults who…Colorado Springs: City Council Seeks to Overturn Election Outcome with New Marijuana Repeal Question
Jan 29, 2025, 2:59 pm By NORML
“Whether or not one personally supports or opposes cannabis legalization, these cynical and undemocratic tactics ought to be a cause of deep concern.” The post Colorado Springs: City Council Seeks to Overturn Election Outcome with New Marijuana Repeal…NORML Is Standing Up for Your Rights
Jan 29, 2025, 9:00 am By NORML
We are supporting numerous bills that seek to expand the freedoms and liberties of responsible cannabis consumers. The post NORML Is Standing Up for Your Rights appeared first on NORML.Maryland: Annapolis City Council Members Vote to End Marijuana Testing for Public Employees
Jan 28, 2025, 9:28 am By NORML
"We have corrected an injustice where our employees were being unjustly punished and potentially having their careers destroyed for responsibly utilizing a legal substance on their own time." The post Maryland: Annapolis City Council Members Vote to End…Join NORML for 2025 and Stand for Cannabis Freedom
Jan 23, 2025, 2:04 pm By NORML
Together, we are changing the way people talk and think about cannabis. The post Join NORML for 2025 and Stand for Cannabis Freedom appeared first on NORML.Career Drug Warrior Named Acting DEA Administrator
Jan 22, 2025, 3:54 pm By NORML
"At a time when most Americans are demanding long overdue changes in federal cannabis policy, Acting DEA Administrator Derek Maltz epitomizes the failed policies and approaches of the past.” The post Career Drug Warrior Named Acting DEA Administrator…Biden Administration Announces Commutations for Nearly 2,500 Non-Violent Drug Offenders
Fri 9:09am By NORML
"This action is an important step toward righting historic wrongs, correcting sentencing disparities, and providing deserving individuals the opportunity to return to their families and communities after spending far too much time behind bars," the President…DEA Judge Stays Marijuana Scheduling Proceedings
Jan 14, 2025, 3:15 pm By NORML
The judges's decision cancels the previously scheduled hearing, set to begin next week, during which time proponents and opponents of marijuana rescheduling were to testify and face cross-examination. The post DEA Judge Stays Marijuana Scheduling Proceedings…Florida: Canine Alert Doesn’t Constitute Probable Cause for a Motor Vehicle Search, Appellate Court Rules
Jan 10, 2025, 10:34 am By NORML
“The incremental legalization of certain types of cannabis at both the federal and state level has reached the point that its plain smell does not immediately indicate the presence of an illegal substance.” The post Florida: Canine Alert Doesn’t…Study: Patients Less Likely to Have Suicidal Thoughts Following Medical Cannabis Use
Dec 31, 2024, 8:59 am By NORML
"The current findings suggest [that] cannabis-based medicinal products may be effective in reducing suicidal ideation, as well as other facets of health and well-being." The post Study: Patients Less Likely to Have Suicidal Thoughts Following Medical Cannabis…DEA Fails to Release Annual Report Highlighting Marijuana Seizures, Arrest Totals
Dec 30, 2024, 9:06 am By NORML
"At a time when voters and their elected officials nationwide are re-evaluating state and federal marijuana policies, it is inconceivable that government agencies are unwilling to provide data on the estimated costs and scope of federal marijuana prohibition…I Interned at NORML To Help End the War on Cannabis, and You Should Too
Dec 27, 2024, 9:00 am By NORML
NORML Fall ’24 Legal Intern Ty Buffington shares his experience with the NORML Legal Internship program. The post I Interned at NORML To Help End the War on Cannabis, and You Should Too appeared first on NORML.Analysis: Over 35,000 Scientific Papers Published About Cannabis During the Past Decade
Dec 23, 2024, 9:02 am By NORML
"It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of 'what we don’t know' and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know." The…Federally Funded Survey: Marijuana Use By Teens Is at Historic Lows
Tue 11:58am By NORML
In the past decade alone, during which time 24 states legalized adult use marijuana sales, the percentage of 8th graders, 10th graders, and 12 graders who reported having ever consumed cannabis declined 32 percent, 37 percent, and 23 percent respectively. The…Nebraska: Opponents File Second Lawsuit Seeking To Nullify Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiatives
Dec 13, 2024, 9:00 am By NORML
"Whether or not one personally supports or opposes cannabis legalization, these cynical and undemocratic tactics ought to be a cause of deep concern." The post Nebraska: Opponents File Second Lawsuit Seeking To Nullify Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis…Feds: Oral Fluid Testing Still Not an Option for Commercial Drivers Despite Last Year’s Rule Change
Dec 12, 2024, 11:49 am By NORML
Since 2020, over 139,000 commercially licensed truckers have tested positive on urine tests for past cannabis exposure, resulting in an industry-wide labor shortage. The post Feds: Oral Fluid Testing Still Not an Option for Commercial Drivers Despite Last…DEA Judge Provides Timeline for Witness Testimony in Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing
Dec 10, 2024, 8:46 am By NORML
DEA Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney has ordered witness testimony to begin on Tuesday, January 22, 2025. The post DEA Judge Provides Timeline for Witness Testimony in Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing appeared first on NORML.Join the Marijuana Movement This Giving Tuesday
Dec 3, 2024, 6:00 am By NORML
Your support is more than just a donation; it's a commitment to a future where cannabis is rightfully recognized and respected, and those who use it responsibly no longer face discrimination and injustice. The post Join the Marijuana Movement This Giving…What Rescheduling Might Mean for the District of Columbia
Dec 2, 2024, 9:30 am By Ty Buffington, Fall '24 NORML Legal Intern
Rescheduling could have an outsized impact on the legal marijuana market in the nation's capital. The post What Rescheduling Might Mean for the District of Columbia appeared first on NORML.
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