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Dec 12, 2023

We Want To Hear From You – Take the 2023 NORML Membership Survey

Complete the survey by December 31, 2023 at 11:59pm ET to be entered to win a $100 NORML Store gift card! The post We Want To Hear From You — Take the 2023 NORML Membership Survey appeared first on NORML.

Dec 07, 2023

Ohio: Voter-Approved Legalization Measure Takes Effect

"Today, for the first time since the adoption of federal marijuana prohibition, more US citizens reside in jurisdictions where cannabis is state-legal than live somewhere where it is not," NORML Deputy Director Paul Armentano said. The post Ohio: Voter-Ap...

Dec 04, 2023

Ohio Legislature Attempting to Gut Legalization Initiative Days Before Implementation of Key Provisions

With just days to go before Ohio's voter-approved marijuana legalization measure becomes law, GOP lawmakers are rushing through legislation to all but repeal it. The post Ohio Legislature Attempting to Gut Legalization Initiative Days Before Implementatio...

Nov 28, 2023

Be Part of the Change: Support NORML's 2024 Legalization Efforts

Your contribution, no matter the size, is crucial. Together, we can amplify the voice of the cannabis community in the 2024 elections. The post Be Part of the Change: Support NORML's 2024 Legalization Efforts appeared first on NORML.

Nov 27, 2023

Help End Prohibition When You Shop the NORML Store

Cyber Monday is here and the NORML Store is filled with prohibition-busting goodies. The post Help End Prohibition When You Shop the NORML Store appeared first on NORML.

Nov 27, 2023

Survey: More Than Ten Percent of Older Americans Have Consumed Cannabis Products in the Past Year

More than one-third of older consumers (34 percent) reported using cannabis products four or more days per week. The post Survey: More Than Ten Percent of Older Americans Have Consumed Cannabis Products in the Past Year appeared first on NORML.

Nov 24, 2023

Go Green on Black Friday

With tons of holiday gift ideas like cozy hoodies, butter soft tees, and mugs for cocoa, and stocking stuffers like laptop stickers, buttons, and NORML memberships, there's something for every lover of personal freedom on your shopping list. The post Go G...

Nov 21, 2023

Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Improved Symptoms, Better Sleep in Patients Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress

"Individuals reported improvements in overall PTSD symptom severity 30 and 70 days after initiating MMJ [medical marijuana] Moreover, they reported reductions in negative affect and improvements in overall well-being. These findings suggest that MMJ u...

Nov 20, 2023

NORML Op-Ed: Republicans Are Increasingly Unwilling to Respect Voters' Decisions on Cannabis

In a healthy and functioning democracy, elected officials represent the views of the electorate. But, when it comes to the issue of cannabis law reform, Republican lawmakers all too often ignore or seek to undermine their voters. The post NORML Op-Ed: Rep...

Nov 17, 2023

Government Survey: Teen Marijuana Use Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

"These findings ought to reassure lawmakers and the public that cannabis access for adults can be legally regulated in a manner that is safe, effective, and that does not significantly impact young people's consumption habits." The post Government Survey:...

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