2016 History Policy 
The Cannigma
JUNE 28, 2025
Far from being just a countercultural joke, it has emerged as a powerful symbol of bodily autonomy, freedom of consciousness, and resistance to outdated and often unjust drug policies. News Center Maine, 2022; Secret Nature, 2022; Waxman, 2016). Cromwell, 2021; Liebman, 2016). 2016, April 20). 2016, April 20).
NORML
MARCH 24, 2020
Despite the ongoing crisis we are faced with, the November elections will still hold major implications for the future of legalization and other cannabis policy reforms. We’ve seen more candidates and elected officials than ever before express their support for marijuana policy reform. That is where you come in.
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NORML
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The agency in 2016 first announced its intent to license private entities to grow cannabis for FDA-approved clinical trials. In June of this year, one applicant – the Scottsdale Research Institute – filed a petition in the US Court of Appeals to order the DEA to comply with its 2016 policy.
NORML
JUNE 5, 2020
This is the sixth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. Trudeau always seemed to enjoy contrasting his more progressive policies with the pro-war and anti-pot positions of the US government. Few people have had more impact shaping NORML policies and programs than Gerry Goldstein.
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 9, 2019
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy continued to place a spotlight on issues of equality, inequality, equity, and inequity with its most recent program, “Pot and Parity.”. Martin began with a brief history of cannabis policy in Massachusetts. Evans agreed with his co-panelists in the need for fairer policies.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 29, 2023
A report from the government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) that recommended the decriminalisation of drugs will remain the only one in the council’s history not to be released to the public.
Veriheal
AUGUST 10, 2020
The platform was initially drafted by a 15-person panel and included 80 pages of planks based on recommendations by joint policy task forces. ” As the introducing delegate, Dennis Obduskey noted that this is a step back from previous platforms such as 2016’s, which provided “ a reasoned pathway for future legalization.”
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