Read More 1 minute read NNews I’m Interning With NORML To Help Undo Harmful PoliciesbyMCLJuly 22, 2024 Zach Kaplan, NORML Summer ’24 Intern I’m interning with NORML this summer because I believe deeply in the…
Read More 1 minute read NNews Texas: Activists Turn in Signatures to Place Local Depenalization Initiatives on the 2024 BallotbyMCLJuly 9, 2024 Marijuana reform activists in three Texas cities – Bastrop (population 11,200), Dallas (population 1.3 million), and Lockhart (population…
Read More 2 minute read NNews Study: Americans Far More Likely To Report Secondhand Harms From Alcohol Than From CannabisbyMCLJune 20, 2024 Data published last week in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs finds that adults are more…
Read More 2 minute read NNews Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Reclassify Cannabis, Begins Accepting Public CommentsbyMCLMay 27, 2024 The Justice Department has published a proposed rule in the US Federal Register to reclassify marijuana from Schedule…
Read More 2 minute read NNews Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Announced – NORMLbyMCLMay 6, 2024 Tuesday, the Department of Justice affirmed that the DEA has concurred with an HHS recommendation to move cannabis…
Read More 2 minute read NNews Massachusetts: Governor Issues Pardons For Those With Misdemeanor Marijuana ConvictionsbyMCLMarch 13, 2024 Democratic Gov. Maura Healey announced today that she is issuing pardons to those with misdemeanor marijuana convictions. She…
Read More 7 minute read NNews 2024 Cannabis Industry Forecast: Product Brands, Retail, and HempbyMCLJanuary 31, 2024 As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, 2024 promises to be a year of significant change, from product…
Read More 3 minute read NNews Pardons Are the First Step in Federal Cannabis ReformbyMCLJanuary 29, 2024 The following blog post was drafted by longtime NORML activist Chris Goldstein. Chris Goldstein’s federal marijuana pardon certificate…
Read More 1 minute read NNews Safe Harbor lends $1.2M to Connecticut marijuana social equity retailerbyMCLDecember 22, 2023 Cannabis industry financial services firm Safe Harbor Financial says it and its partners have provided a $1.17 million…
Read More 1 minute read NNews Marijuana cultivator, retail franchiser Item 9 Labs seeks sale of businessbyMCLDecember 21, 2023 Item 9 Labs Corp., the parent company of marijuana retail franchise business Unity Rd. and Arizona cultivator Item…
Read More 2 minute read NNews Read NORML’s 2023 End-of-Year Legislative Progress ReportbyMCLDecember 13, 2023 2023 marks yet another successful year for the advancement of marijuana policy reform in the United States. Four…
Read More 3 minute read NNews Ohio: Voter-Approved Legalization Measure Takes EffectbyMCLDecember 7, 2023 Provisions in Issue 2 legalizing the possession and home-cultivation of marijuana by adults took effect today — 30…