Rapid growth for Georgia medical cannabis patients since reform
Georgia’s medical cannabis program has crossed 40,000 registered patients in the few weeks since new rules took effect July 1,…
Pennsylvania marijuana legalization to be decided by Republicans
With Pennsylvania adult-use cannabis legalization stuck in seemingly permanent political limbo despite popular support, Democratic lawmakers deployed a…
Cannabis companies finally gain US bankruptcy access
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This state opted out of federal marijuana rescheduling
Despite popular support, there’s no legal cannabis access in Wyoming, one of the handful of remaining U.S. states…
Virginia Lawmakers Approve Budget Legalizing Cannabis Sales
Lawmakers formally adopted legislation today regulating the adult-use cannabis retail market. NORML and Virginia NORML were instrumental to…
Federal Marijuana Trafficking Prosecutions Plummet Following Adoption of State-Level Legalization Laws
The annual number of defendants federally prosecuted for marijuana trafficking violations has fallen 95 percent since 2012 and…
Georgia Expands Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis Products
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has signed legislation into law expanding patients’ access to state-qualified medical cannabis products. Senate…
NORML Op-Ed: Reclassifying Medical Marijuana was Long Overdue, But It’s Still Not Enough
The Trump administration’s decision to reclassify state-authorized medical cannabis products and recognize state-licensed medical cannabis providers is a…
Virginia: NORML Leads Coalition Urging Governor Not to Veto Adult-Use Marijuana Sales Bills
A coalition of national and state organizations, led by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws,…
Maryland: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Providing Employment Protections for Firefighters’ Off Duty Use of Medical Cannabis
Members of the House and Senate have passed legislation (HB 797 | SB 439) prohibiting employment discrimination against…
A Message from NORML’s Board Chair Honoring Black History Month
As Chair of the NORML Board of Directors, I am honored—again—to reflect on what Black History Month means…
Common Mistakes Dispensaries Make With Loyalty Programs (And How to Avoid Them)
In today’s competitive cannabis market, customer retention is just as important as customer acquisition. A well-designed cannabis dispensary…