By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Governor John Bel Edwards signed legislation today amending the state’s dormant medical marijuana law. Senate Bill 271 permits physicians to ‘recommend’
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Legislation recently signed into law in Connecticut and Maine permit for the use of medicinal marijuana formulations by hospitalized
Hundreds of patients, advocates, care providers, industry workers, and other stakeholders from around the State are convening in Sacramento on Monday to meet with their
Our military veterans served out country proudly, and they should be able to have access to medicine that works. Below is a federal alert that
I received the following alert out of Texas, which is very encouraging, especially considering that reform in Texas can only come via legislative action (Texas
This week, when the U.S. House of Representatives considers the FY 2017 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, Representative Earl Blumenauer (OR-03)
Illinois has one of the most restrictive medical marijuana programs in the country, allowing only those that suffer from a short list of conditions to
The Louisiana House passed a bill yesterday that would legalize low-THC medical marijuana and create a system by which patients could access the medicine. The
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Per se driving limits for the presence of THC are arbitrary and may improperly classify motorists who are not
While music thumps and people laugh in the background, tough guy Larry DePalma talks about how he tried to kill himself several times since leaving
Hard-hitting billboards in support of key medical marijuana legislation were launched in two of Louisiana’s largest cities on Tuesday just as state lawmakers are preparing
If you are in the area, per Facebook: Join Denver NORML for an informative lobby day on May 9th, 2016. We have reserved room 107
By Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director Thank you for helping NORML help America away from cannabis prohibition and its insipid public policy results! With
By Phillip Smith In a stunning victory for California’s marijuana industry, federal prosecutors have agreed to end their years-long effort to close and seize Oakland’s
The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement at the State Department has gone on record stating that the United States could issue multiple licenses for
This week ArcView Group held an event for the first time in Portland, Oregon. Portland is home to an amazing cannabis community, and having the
Yesterday, in a unanimous vote, the Colorado Senate approved legislation mandating that school districts establish a policy to ensure that young medical marijuana patients can take
I received the following message from the Arkansans for Compassionate Care campaign. Volunteer if you are able: We now have only two months left for
Illinois has tried multiple times to add more qualifying conditions to the Illinois medical marijuana program. Twice the Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board has approved
By Danielle Keane, NORML Political Director We are excited to have finalized the agenda for our 2016 National Conference and Congressional Lobby Day! You can
I received the following press release today. Dr. Dustin Sulak is a very talented, knowledgeable expert. I strongly urge you to check out the event,
Utah is one of a number of states that has passed a CBD-only (for epilepsy) medical marijuana law. The law does not provide for a
Orrick, a leading global law firm, is partnering with Americans for Safe Access’ Patients’ Rights Project to provide pro bono support to medical cannabis patients,
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Rates of prescription opioid abuse are significantly lower in jurisdictions that permit medical marijuana access, according to data reported
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