A large majority of South Carolina presidential primary voters across party lines support ending mass incarceration, and a substantial majority support decriminalizing drug possession outright,
I received the following press release from Pittsburgh NORML: On November 17, 2015, Public Safety Chair Councilman Daniel Lavelle will introduce an ordinance that will
Marijuana reform is a very popular political topic these days. I remember as recently as the beginning of this decade when supporting marijuana reform was
It’s Looking Like A Clean Sweep For Marijuana Reform In Lansing, Ferndale, And Jackson, Michigan Three cities in Michigan voted whether or not to remove
By Phillip Smith As of this week, the possession of up to 10 grams of marijuana is no longer a criminal offense in Switzerland. Instead, the
By Phillip Smith The Canadian public strongly supports reforming the country’s marijuana laws, according to a new Forum Research poll. The survey found that 69% either
18 states have legalized weed for some purposes. 13 states are sponsoring bills that ask for the respect of state laws on the matter. 55% of Americans
Our nation’s capitol has already legalized medical cannabis, including the licensing and regulation of medical dispensaries. Washington, D.C., may just move one step closer to legalizing cannabis for
By Phillip Smith As New Jersey legislators consider a marijuana decriminalization bill, a new poll suggests strong public support for such a move — and
By Phillip Smith Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) signed into law Thursday a bill decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana. That makes Vermont
What a long, strange trip it has been helping cannabis law reform activists in Springfield, Missouri. About a year ago, Springfield activists requested financial help
By Karen O’Keefe, Director of State Policies, Marijuana Policy Project I am pleased to announce that the Vermont legislature has passed a bill that decriminalizes marijuana
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Members of the Senate this week approved legislation to significantly reduce marijuana possession penalties. On Tuesday, Senators voted 24 to
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Legislative chambers in four states — Hawaii, Maryland, New Hampshire, and New Jersey — have passed measures to reclassify minor marijuana
By Phillip Smith The Hawaii Senate Tuesday voted unanimously to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The measure now goes to the House.
By Phillip Smith, StopTheDrugWar.Org Members of the Missouri legislature have introduced three different marijuana law reform bills this month — one to decriminalize possession; one
Tuesday Hearing On Lowering Marijuana Penalty To $100 Fine ANNAPOLIS, MD — A former Baltimore narcotics cop will testify before a Maryland House of Delegates
The Croatian parliament approved a bill on 14th December that decriminalizes the possession of small amounts of illicit drugs. Under amendments to the country’s penal
New York Legislators Must Decriminalize Cannabis For A Pay Raise New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been rumored to be eying a presidential run for the Democratic
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Wants To Prevent Pay Increases For Legislators By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Coordinator While the discussion of marijuana policy may
By Phillip Smith Municipal leaders across British Columbia last week endorsed a resolution calling for the decriminalization of marijuana. The move came at the meeting
Indiana Republican Senator Brent Steele Wants To Reform Personal Marijuana Possession Laws By Dan Riffle, Marijuana Policy Project Marijuana reform is a hot topic of
It’s A Big Day For Cannabis Reform In Springfield, Missouri A Springfield, Missouri, ordinance, heavily funded by the National Cannabis Coalition, came before the Springfield City
Decriminalize Grand Rapids Gets One Step Closer Cities like Springfield, Missouri are getting fed up with the pace of marijuana reform at the state and
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