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Dec 27, 2024

I Interned at NORML To Help End the War on Cannabis, and You Should Too

NORML Fall '24 Legal Intern Ty Buffington shares his experience with the NORML Legal Internship program. The post I Interned at NORML To Help End the War on Cannabis, and You Should Too appeared first on NORML.

Dec 23, 2024

Analysis: Over 35,000 Scientific Papers Published About Cannabis During the Past Decade

"It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of 'what we don't know' and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know." ...

Dec 18, 2024

Manhattan Institute Poll: Adults Overwhelmingly Oppose Marijuana Criminalization

"At a time when voters and politicians are largely divided, there is one issue that Americans largely agree upon: It's time to legalize and regulate marijuana." The post Manhattan Institute Poll: Adults Overwhelmingly Oppose Marijuana Criminalization appe...

Dec 17, 2024

Federally Funded Survey: Marijuana Use By Teens Is at Historic Low

In the past decade alone, during which time 24 states legalized adult use marijuana sales, the percentage of 8th graders, 10th graders, and 12 graders who reported having ever consumed cannabis declined 32 percent, 37 percent, and 23 percent respectively....

Dec 13, 2024

Nebraska: Opponents File Second Lawsuit Seeking To Nullify Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiatives

"Whether or not one personally supports or opposes cannabis legalization, these cynical and undemocratic tactics ought to be a cause of deep concern." The post Nebraska: Opponents File Second Lawsuit Seeking To Nullify Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Init...

Dec 12, 2024

Feds: Oral Fluid Testing Still Not an Option for Commercial Drivers Despite Last Year's Rule Change

Since 2020, over 139,000 commercially licensed truckers have tested positive on urine tests for past cannabis exposure, resulting in an industry-wide labor shortage. The post Feds: Oral Fluid Testing Still Not an Option for Commercial Drivers Despit...

Dec 10, 2024

DEA Judge Provides Timeline for Witness Testimony in Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing

DEA Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney has ordered witness testimony to begin on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The post DEA Judge Provides Timeline for Witness Testimony in Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing appeared first on NORML.

Dec 03, 2024

Join the Marijuana Movement This Giving Tuesday

Your support is more than just a donation; it's a commitment to a future where cannabis is rightfully recognized and respected, and those who use it responsibly no longer face discrimination and injustice. The post Join the Marijuana Movement This Giving ...

Dec 02, 2024

What Rescheduling Might Mean for the District of Columbia 

Rescheduling could have an outsized impact on the legal marijuana market in the nation's capital. The post What Rescheduling Might Mean for the District of Columbia  appeared first on NORML.

Nov 28, 2024

Spark up the Cannabis Conversation at Your Holiday Table

Here's something almost everyone at the dinner table can agree upon: It's time to stop arresting responsible cannabis consumers. The post Spark up the Cannabis Conversation at Your Holiday Table appeared first on NORML.

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