"Richard's courage to fight when it wasn't easy, when it wasn't safe, and when few others dared, led to a domino effect of global change that we are still witnessing today. He didn't wait for the system to catch up; he worked relentlessly to make it right...
For decades, patients living with disabilities and chronic illnesses have stood at the forefront of cannabis advocacy, transforming their battles for health into a public crusade for compassion.
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"Nearly one-third of migraine sufferers have tried cannabis for symptom management, and patients consistently report that it significantly reduces their pain severity and migraine frequency. These data further affirm patients' testimonials."
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Throughout his tenure at the DEA and in law enforcement, Cole held a hardline approach against the use of marijuana -- including claiming that its use "stunts brain growth" and is linked to an increased risk of autism.
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Under the newly adopted Tribal code, which took immediate effect, adults are permitted to possess up to one ounce of marijuana on tribal lands.
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"Cannabis legalization is a proven economic driver. Regulated markets create jobs, disrupt the underground marketplace, and provide for new tax revenues that are redirected back into the local community – resulting in greater economic growth and pros...
Nearly 90 percent of US adults believe that cannabis should be legal for either medical or adult-use purposes.
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"Initiation of THC-dominant medicinal cannabis was associated with acute reductions in anxiety and depression, and sustained reductions in overall symptom severity over a 6-month period," researchers reported.
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"Texas voters, like most Americans, do not want cannabis consumers arrested or jailed. Unfortunately, Texas officials would rather cancel their own voters than abide by the will of the people and move forward with smart and sensible cannabis policies."
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NORML Summer '25 Intern Lucy Kaplan shares her reasons for joining the NORML Internship program.
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