NORML officially endorsed John Hanger for Governor of Pennsylvania yesterday. It’s not everyday that a potential governor gets an endorsement from the marijuana reform community,
I saw a Facebook post by Pittsburgh NORML that made me very happy. According to the Facebook post, ‘The first Republican to sign in support
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director While the general election for governor is still a little over a year away, things are heating up in
By John Hanger Today I am proposing a three-step reform of our marijuana laws to allow medical use of marijuana, reduce prison overcrowding, ameliorate racial
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director The Pennsylvania Chapter of the NAACP endorsed Senate Bill 528, legislation that would regulate marijuana in a manner similar to alcohol,
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Pennsylvania State Senator Daylin Leach has been an outspoken advocate on the issue of marijuana law reform during his tenure in
If you are in the Pittsburgh area tomorrow, this looks like a great opportunity: Pittsburgh Norml and Pittsburgh Norml Women’s Alliance are hosting ‘Smoke Down Prohibition, “Buds In
Pennsylvania will again consider making medical marijuana legal. The Governor Raymond P. Shafer Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act, or House Bill 1181, was introduced Monday at the
Pennsylvania recently joined the growing list of states considering taxing and regulating marijuana like alcohol this year, when Sen. Daylin Leach (D-17) introduced SB 528. The
Pennsylvania Senator Daylin Leach speaks about his bill to end the prohibition of cannabis in Pennsylvania at the NORML Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference. The conference marks
NORML is pleased to announce the first ever Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference in Philadelphia, PA on March 16th, 2013! The conference will feature a day of
NORML is pleased to announce the first ever Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference in Philadelphia, PA on March 16th, 2013! The conference will feature a day of
By Phillip Smith Pennsylvania will likely be the next state to see a marijuana legalization bill introduced this year, as state Sen. Daylin Leach (D-King
State Senator Daylin Leach and Law Enforcement and Medical Advocates Discuss Marijuana Legalization Efforts in Pennsylvania Momentum Growing in States After Voters in Colorado and
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director Last week, state Senator from Montgomery County Daylin Leach announced his intentions to file legislation that would legalize the adult use
Pennsylvania Marijuana Policy When I think of Pennsylvania marijuana, I always think of the philly blunt. Do people in Philadelphia actually smoke philly blunts? Hopefully
NORML is forming a new chapter in the Bucks County, Pa. region. I am currently looking for (4) volunteers who want to be a part
The city of Philadelphia saved an estimated $2 millionlast year by ceasing criminal prosecutions for minor marijuana offenses, according to comments made last week by
By Chris Goldstein The medical cannabis bill in Pennsylvania has been stalled in House and Senate committees but some procedural wrangling this week could put
By Steve Elliott of Toke of the Town On Thursday, four state senators in Pennsylvania introduced Senate Bill 1003, which would legalize the medicinal use
Dick Hess Hates Marijuana If you are in Pennsylvania, you should be very afraid of your State Representative Dick Hess. He wants to bankrupt your
Polls show that 80% of people in Pennsylvania support legalizing marijuana for medical uses. The man who introduced the bill, Rep. Mark Cohen, says he
The City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is making a logical, bold move this week; it is ‘essentially’ decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana. I say
