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Nov 03, 2020

South Dakota Votes Overwhelmingly to Approve Medical Marijuana

South Dakotans have overwhelmingly approved Measure 26, which legalizes the medical use of cannabis by authorized patients. The post South Dakota Votes Overwhelmingly to Approve Medical Marijuana appeared first on NORML.

Nov 03, 2020

South Dakotans Green-Light Marijuana Legalization and Medical Access

South Dakotans have delivered a crippling blow to those who favored the status quo of marijuana prohibition in the Mount Rushmore State by simultaneously passing a pair of ballot initiatives. The post South Dakotans Green-Light Marijuana Legalization and ...

Nov 03, 2020

Montanans Vote YES on Marijuana Legalization

Voters in Montana have passed Initiative 190, which allows for the use, production and sale of marijuana by adults. Voters additionally passed Constitutional Initiative 118, which limits marijuana use to those ages 21 or older. The post Montanans Vote YES...

Nov 03, 2020

Marijuana Legalization Poised to Win Big on Election Day 2020

Early polling projects that one of the big winners will be marijuana legalization The post Marijuana Legalization Poised to Win Big on Election Day 2020 appeared first on NORML.

Nov 02, 2020

NORML Election Night LIVE RESULTS

Live election results from NORML The post NORML Election Night LIVE RESULTS appeared first on NORML.

Oct 30, 2020

Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia

"We conclude that phytocannabinoids can be a low-cost and well-tolerated therapy for symptom relief and quality of life improvement in these patients." The post Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia appeared f...

Oct 29, 2020

Montana: Latest Poll Shows Rise in Support for Legalization Ballot Measure

According to the poll, which surveyed voters last week, 54 percent of respondents endorse the measure and 38 percent oppose it. That is an uptick in support since pollsters last surveyed voters earlier this month, when only a plurality of respondents (49 ...

Oct 29, 2020

Study: Past-Year Marijuana Use Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Workplace Injury

"We found that workers reporting using cannabis more than once in the past year were no more likely to report having experienced a work-related injury over the same time period in a large cohort of the Canadian working population." The post Study: Past-Ye...

Oct 28, 2020

Minority Leader Pledges to Advance Marijuana Descheduling Legislation if Democrats Take Control of the U.S. Senate

"My commitment is that if I am leader [of the US Senate], I am going to do everything I can to put the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act on the floor of the Senate. The odds are very high it will pass." The post Minority Leader Pledges to Advance Mari...

Oct 28, 2020

Days Before Election Day, Polls Show Strong Support for Marijuana Ballot Initiatives

Voters in five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota will decide this Election Day on state wide ballot initiatives to legalize marijuana for either adult-use or medical purposes. According to the latest available polls, eac...

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