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Aug 16, 2022

Gallup: Those with First-Hand Experience with Cannabis Likely to Perceive It Positively

"This survey data indicates that personal experience with cannabis is a relatively surefire cure for 'reefer madness." The post Gallup: Those with First-Hand Experience with Cannabis Likely to Perceive It Positively appeared first on NORML.

Aug 16, 2022

It's Time to Smoke the Vote!

Today, we launch the initial rollout of NORML's Smoke the Vote for the 2022 midterm elections! The post It’s Time to Smoke the Vote! appeared first on NORML.

Aug 15, 2022

Rhode Island: 30+ Towns to Decide on Marijuana Sales Measures This November

"Marijuana sales are already taking place in every town in Rhode Island. The question before voters this November is whether they want these transactions to take place in a safe, above-ground environment or if they want to keep these markets unregulated a...

Aug 15, 2022

North Dakota: Marijuana Legalization Measure Approved for the Ballot

North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger announced today that a measure to legalize the… The post North Dakota: Marijuana Legalization Measure Approved for the Ballot appeared first on NORML.

Aug 12, 2022

Massachusetts: Governor Signs Bill Creating "Social Equity Trust Fund” For Aspiring Marijuana Businesses

Republican Gov. Charlie Baker has signed legislation into law that seeks to promote greater diversity among those participating in the state's licensed cannabis industry and that lays the groundwork for the establishment of on-site cannabis consumption fa...

Aug 11, 2022

Summer is Winding Down, But the Fight for Legalization is Heating Up

Summer may be slowly winding down, but the fight for legalization is heating up. The next few months are going to be some of the most pivotal we have ever seen for our movement to end prohibition. If we are going to succeed, however, we really are going t...

Aug 10, 2022

Colorado: Licensed Marijuana Retailers Compliant with Minimum Age Restrictions

"Regulation works. Unregulated marijuana providers don't ask for or check for ID, but licensed businesses most certainly do." The post Colorado: Licensed Marijuana Retailers Compliant with Minimum Age Restrictions appeared first on NORML.

Aug 09, 2022

Study: Use of Unregulated Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Falls Following Marijuana Legalization

"The limited popularity of these products is a predictable outgrowth of criminal marijuana prohibition. As one would expect, there exists little demand for these unregulated synthetic products in an environment where whole-plant cannabis is legal and regu...

Aug 09, 2022

Missouri Legalization Measure Officially Approved for Ballot

Secretary of State John Ashcroft issued a certificate of sufficiency to the Legal Missouri 2022 campaign, formally placing the adult-use legalization initiative on the November ballot. The post <strong>Missouri Legalization Measure Officially Appro...

Aug 08, 2022

Report: Spike in Marijuana Positives Fueling Truck Driver Shortage, Supply Chain Disruptions

According to the report, over 10,000 drivers tested positive for past cannabis exposure between January 1 and April 1, 2022. That figure is a 33 percent increase over the year before. The post Report: Spike in Marijuana Positives Fueling Truck Driver Shor...

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