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Apr 12, 2021

New Mexico: Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization, Automatic Expungement Measures into Law

"New Mexico joins an ever-growing list of states that have realized the failures of marijuana prohibition and the harms it brings to their communities and citizens." The post New Mexico: Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization, Automatic Expungement Measure...

Apr 09, 2021

Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/9/21

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Rooundup, on the blog every Friday! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/9/21 appeared first on NORML.

Apr 08, 2021

Delaware: Cannabis Activists Take on Corporate Marijuana, Patients Stage Boycott

Locals in Delaware are tangling with corporate, multi-state medical marijuana permit holders to pass a bill for full legalization. The post Delaware: Cannabis Activists Take on Corporate Marijuana, Patients Stage Boycott appeared first on NORML.

Apr 07, 2021

California: Study Finds 100% of Marijuana Retailers Compliant with State's Minimum Age Laws

"At 100 percent of the recreational marijuana outlets visited, the pseudo-underage patrons were required to show age identification to enter." The post California: Study Finds 100% of Marijuana Retailers Compliant with State's Minimum Age Laws appeared fi...

Apr 07, 2021

Virginia: Legalization of Adult-use Marijuana Takes Effect July 1, 2021

Virginia becomes the first southern state to legalize the possession and use of marijuana by adults. The post Virginia: Legalization of Adult-use Marijuana Takes Effect July 1, 2021 appeared first on NORML.

Apr 02, 2021

A Week for the History Books

In short, in a matter of hours, we have seen cannabis freedom be extended to tens of millions more Americans! The post A Week for the History Books appeared first on NORML.

Apr 02, 2021

Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/2/21

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup, on the blog every Friday! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/2/21 appeared first on NORML.

Apr 01, 2021

New National Poll: 75% of Americans Oppose Marijuana Prohibition

In a newly published poll by The Hill/HarrisX Daily, 75% of respondents said they opposed the federal prohibition and criminalization of marijuana, with only 25% saying they support the current policy. The post New National Poll: 75% of Americans Oppose ...

Mar 31, 2021

New Mexico: Lawmakers Send Marijuana Legalization Measures to Governor's Desk

Land of Enchantment Becomes Second State This Week to End Prohibition Following NY The post New Mexico: Lawmakers Send Marijuana Legalization Measures to Governor's Desk appeared first on NORML.

Mar 31, 2021

Virginia: Governor Approves Expedited July 1 Enactment Date for Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization

Governor Northam recommended that provisions in the legislation legalizing the personal possession and personal cultivation of cannabis by adults take effect on July 1, 2021 rather than on January 1, 2024 -- the enactment date initially approved by lawmak...

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