NORML

JULY 23, 2024

The City shall update its relevant policies to ensure that public safety resources are not wasted on misdemeanor marijuana enforcement." The proposed ordinance states: "The City’s policy shall be to make enforcement of Class A and Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession its lowest enforcement priority.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 14, 2022

Today, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is launching CannaConnect – a resource hub aimed at helping you navigate the state’s regulated cannabis market and maintain compliance. A directory of compliance resources are available on the newly-launched CannaConnect web page: cannabis.ca.gov/cannaconnect. We want to hear from you!

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NORML

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The study , entitled “Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data,” assessed the impact of adult-use regulation schemes on criminal justice resources in both legalization states and neighboring non-legalization states.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2022

Forest Service (USFS) human resources division posted a notice on Monday that says while cannabis is legal in some form in a majority of states, federal workers “must remain drug-free and refrain from illegal drug use whether on or off duty regardless of state laws.”.

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Americans for Safe Access

JULY 29, 2020

If you are considering applying to the OMMP program please check out our resource page , especially our cost calculator, to see if it might be a good fit for your situation. Read on for more on the free resources ASA provides to empower you to direct your cannabis care with your provider team.

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NORML

APRIL 27, 2020

This means that these marijuana businesses are facing difficult decisions around laying off staff and reducing employee work hours or keeping their doors open without access to the much needed resources and support systems in place for other businesses. Thank you for your attention to this critical matter.

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Americans for Safe Access

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Following a concerning series of cannabis recalls due to contamination, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) announced the release of a crucial new resource today: " What’s in Your Cannabis? A Patient & Consumer Guide to Navigating Cannabis Safety" Washington, D.C. A Patient & Consumer Guide to Navigating Cannabis Safety.

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NORML

MAY 5, 2020

During these difficult times, NORML’s efforts have largely been supported by our amazing sustaining members who contribute a few bucks a month to help ensure we have the resources for the long fight. If you can, please kick in $5, $10 or $20 a month to help us keep going.

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NORML

APRIL 3, 2020

Ordering online with pick up options isn’t enough when a vast majority of patients are now homebound with little resources to facilitate those services. Some patients may not drive and many do not have an authorized caregiver. Hopefully these new updates to our medical cannabis program will be implemented quickly.

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NORML

APRIL 1, 2020

“As individuals and families struggle to cope with the day-to-day challenges of the COVID-19 global pandemic, it is inappropriate and irresponsible for state and local governments to continue utilizing precious resources and capacity to arrest, prosecute, and incarcerate Americans for marijuana violations,” said NORML’s Strekal.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Further, it mandates that all records of federal possession convictions are expunged and resources be made available to local units of government to assist in the expungement of prior state and local convictions. If this is important to you, then contact your member of Congress and tell them to cosponsor The Marijuana Justice Act now.

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NORML

MARCH 11, 2020

“Expanding the decriminalization of low-level marijuana offenses allows police and the courts to re-prioritize their resources toward addressing more serious crimes,” said Luke Jones, Executive Director of Maryland NORML and a proponent of the bill. House Bill 550 now awaits further action from the Maryland Senate.

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NORML

OCTOBER 1, 2019

. “At a time when the overwhelming majority of Americans want cannabis to be legal and regulated, it is an outrage that many police departments across the country continue to waste tax dollars and limited law enforcement resources on arresting otherwise law-abiding citizens for simple marijuana possession.”

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NORML

APRIL 4, 2019

Lawmakers resolved that the policy change “enhances individual freedom, promotes the efficient use of law enforcement resources, [and] … enhances revenue for public purposes.” The board has a one-year timeline to adopt rules necessary to permit for the operation of licensed cannabis establishments.

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NORML

APRIL 9, 2020

With so many unsubstantiated claims being made regarding cannabis and staying safe during the COVID-19 outbreak, we’ve compiled a list of resources for consumers and ways your activism can thrive during social distancing. Here at NORML, we take our work seriously. Download tips. NORML’s Responsible Consumer Safety Tips.

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NORML

JULY 2, 2019

.” Currently, there are dozens of pieces of legislation that have been filed to address aspects of the prohibition and criminalization of cannabis, ranging from tweaks to allow for scientific research into the plant to comprehensive approaches that end prohibition and provide resources for the expungement of criminal records.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 29, 2025

Resources & Training: Previous product registration training sessions were recorded and are available here. For more cannabis-related updates, visit the News & Announcements and Resources pages that can be found from the Division of Cannabis Regulations Homepage and the Whats Coming Next page to subscribe for future updates.

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NORML

APRIL 14, 2020

… In 2020, the DEA continued its nation-wide cannabis eradication efforts, providing resources to support the 127 state and local law enforcement agencies that actively participate in the program.” The program rapidly expanded to include programs in 25 states by 1982. By 1985, all 50 states were participating in the DCE/SP.

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Americans for Safe Access

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

What this report reflects is that the state-by-state model does not address many medical or logistical needs for patients, it only serves a privileged class of Americans with the resources available to access medical cannabis.

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NORML

APRIL 14, 2020

Many of these establishments are small-to-medium size operators, and their employees are keeping their doors open without access to the support systems in place for other businesses, thus depriving them of much-needed resources in this time of crisis. If you can, please kick in $5, $10 or $20 a month to help us keep going.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Ultimately, this prohibition on access to resources hampers the potential to create a robust and competitive marketplace for consumers. It is expected that members of the committee will soon introduce legislation to address this issue and this hearing will mark the first time that Congress has discussed the issue in a formal capacity.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Attorney General Shapiro added , “Continuing to criminalize adult personal marijuana use is a waste of limited law enforcement resources, it disproportionately impacts our minority communities and it does not make us safer.” “We do not believe [that] easing regulations on illegal drugs is the right move,” they said.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2020

You can find the materials here: www.hollandlitigation.com/resources/. Holland, Esq., relief for Knock is being sought from the federal sentencing District Court under the First Step Act.

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MaxQ Cannabis

MARCH 11, 2025

Growers also utilize minimum resources, […] The post The Craft Cannabis Market: What’s it All About? With marijuana’s increasing legalization and mainstreaming, craft cannabis has become equally popular. As the name implies, craft cannabis implies producing the plant in small but high-quality batches.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Leafly speaks with key players for the Momentum business accelerator - a grant and resource program for underrepresented cannabis businesses. The post Eaze’s Momentum business accelerator invites applicants appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

House Leadership unveiled legislation today, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (aka the ‘‘HEROES Act”), to provide additional economic resources and support in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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NORML

JULY 9, 2019

“Since the scheduling of marijuana as a Controlled Substance in 1970, over 20 million Americans have been unjustly arrested or incarcerated,” continued Strekal.

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Leafly

JUNE 26, 2020

This resource is meant to help guide your first purchase of cannabis extracts. What should you look for when buying dabs? The post Leafly’s glossary of dabbing terms appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafly

MARCH 5, 2020

Hawthorne Gardening Company is a dedicated resource for growers ready to grow their own cannabis crop. Check out these tips for converting your commercial grow and creating the right environment for cannabis to flourish. The post 4 tips for switching your indoor crop to cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Americans for Safe Access

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

We have created this playlist to highlight some of the resources we have on the Americans for Safe Access YouTube Channel. This is a time for medical cannabis advocates to better educate themselves and their communities about all things medical cannabis. Pick or choose or explore other playlists. Happy Medical Cannabis Awareness Week!

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NORML

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The five key “pillars” established by NORML Canada are designed to help focus organizational resources to support our ongoing government and public outreach. 1) Increased Access. 2) Transitioning “Unregulated Market” into the legal framework.

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Americans for Safe Access

MARCH 29, 2025

Allow the rescheduling process to proceed unimpeded Ensure resources are allotted to expand research under the 2022 Research Act Ensure that amendments to the hemp program in the Farm Bill do not harm patient access Push back against proposals to place cannabis oversight under the FDA Supporting the Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Act (MCCA)

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Americans for Safe Access

MARCH 29, 2025

Allow the rescheduling process to proceed unimpeded Ensure resources are allotted to expand research under the 2022 Research Act Ensure that amendments to the hemp program in the Farm Bill do not harm patient access Push back against proposals to place cannabis oversight under the FDA Supporting the Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Act (MCCA)

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Cannabis Cheri

DECEMBER 7, 2022

These resources can help you. So in order for your mother, or anyone new to edibles, to have a good experience with them, it is important to start with a low dose and work upwards (or possibly downwards) to an ideal amount for you. Then when you make edibles (or buy them) you will know what dosage works best.

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NORML

JUNE 5, 2019

One of our main objectives for these seminars is to ensure patients have free resources and education around the new medical marijuana program. All of these FREE events will focus on rules and regulations of Amendment 2, now Article XIV, for patients and caregivers. Donate today to support our efforts!

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Enterprising individuals who would benefit most from the critical resources that the Small Business Administration provides must not be discriminated against as a matter of principled fairness and opportunity.”

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NORML

MAY 29, 2019

. “The barriers to entry into this marketplace will only continue to expand the problems of the wealthy being able to profit from this new opportunity while others with fewer resources are unable to move from the illegal to the legal marketplace in terms of growing and selling this product,” Linn emphasized.

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