On Wednesday morning, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs will hold an unprecedented rountable hearing entitled “America’s Insatiable Demand for Drugs: Examining
Citing the continued widespread criminalization of young people of color through marijuana enforcement, the American Civil Liberties Union of California announced it has endorsed the
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission and Metrc (TM) have approved four software solution providers whose products are compatible for integration with the Oregon Recreational Marijuana Program
In the lead up to the successful marijuana legalization vote in Colorado in 2012, marijuana opponent Kevin Sabet made the outlandish claim that for every
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The passage of statewide laws regulating the consumption of cannabis by adults and/or qualified patients is not associated with
As I have stated several times before, Portland, Oregon is home to one of the best marijuana communities on the planet. Despite cannabis being legalized,
Today, the Drug Policy Alliance issued a report assessing the first four months on the state’s medical marijuana program. The report is in response to
The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a vote on a bill, HB 1422, that seeks to massively increase fines for marijuana possession. Although HB
Below is a very important reminder out of Washington D.C.: Election day is almost here! The polls will be open tomorrow, Tuesday June 14, from
Gov. John Kasich signed, House Bill 523- a plan to legalize medical cannabis, into law making Ohio the 25th state to approve its use. Veterans
One of my favorite times of my life was when I was in college. I didn’t take the typical route that many other people take. I
This last weekend there was a networking rally for the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) in Portland, Oregon. I know many people that attended, and
Colorado cannabis dispensaries saw April retail sales surge 58 percent over April 2015 to reach $117 million according to Boulder-based BDS Analytics, a firm that
Good news out of Alaska. See the message I received below: Alaska reached yet another historic milestone yesterday when the Marijuana Control Board issued the
By Jordan Person, Executive Director, Denver NORML Marijuana is legal to purchase, possess and to consume in the state of Colorado, but where? Well, if
Important news out of Rhode Island. See the legislative alert I received below: In February, Gov. Gina Raimondo proposed an annual state budget that included
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Rising rates of medical cannabis use among Canadian military veterans is associated with a parallel decline in the use
NFL player Eugene Monroe, who plays for the Baltimore Ravens, has been on a mission to change the NFL’s harmful policy on marijuana. I say
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Ohio Governor John Kasich has signed legislation into law establishing regulations for the licensed production and dispensing of medical
The medical marijuana campaign in Arkansas is calling anyone and everyone that has signed medical marijuana petitions to get them in by the deadline, which
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), in partnership with association members CannaRegs and New Frontier, announce the launch of a new State-by-State Marijuana Policies Map,
PTSD is a brutal thing to deal with. Those that suffer should be allowed to use medical marijuana if it works for them. If you
Today, North Coast congressman and longtime environmental leader U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) announced his support for the statewide ballot measure known as the Control, Regulate
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director More than nine in ten pediatric oncology providers with opinions favor patients’ access to cannabis therapy, according to survey
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