213 Canada’s favourite cannabis advocacy groups
Leafly
JANUARY 22, 2020
Meet Canada’s favourite cannabis advocacy groups, as chosen by Leafly readers. The post Canada’s favourite cannabis advocacy groups appeared first on Leafly.
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Wisconsin NORML: Presenting a United Front of Advocacy, Education and Reform
NORML
JULY 23, 2019
Presenting a united front of advocacy, education and reform must be a priority of all WI constituents who voted yes for cannabis and have had their voices ignored by those who would claim to represent them.
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Supreme Cannabis Announces Departure of Chief Advocacy Officer, John Fowler
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 30, 2019
29, 2019 /CNW/ – The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (“Supreme Cannabis” or the “Company”) (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) announced that, effective today, it has parted ways with its Chief Advocacy Officer, John Fowler. TORONTO, Oct.
Consumer Brands Association Forms Expert Board to Provide Strategic Oversight of Advocacy Approach to CBD
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 23, 2020
Each of the advisory board members brings a unique perspective that will be crucial in helping inform and guide the CPG industry’s advocacy approach on this rapidly evolving issue.”.
Activists Deploy Giant Joint In Next Round Of SAFE Bill Advocacy in DC
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Cannabis advocacy groups targeted the Senate on Tuesday to get the Republican leadership to take up marijuana legislation they describe as a first step toward full legalization. Bloomeberg report. Giant Joint Deployed in Campaign for Cannabis Banking Bill.
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Cannabis Law Report
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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel
NORML
MAY 12, 2020
Through her advocacy work, Tamara met more and more people who had been arrested for cannabis, and it troubled her how important pieces of those stories were left out of the news coverage the general public sees.
Canopy Growth Names Trailblazer Hilary Black as Chief Advocacy Officer
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
SMITHS FALLS, ON /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) is pleased to announce it has named Hilary Black as its Chief Advocacy Officer, effective Feb.
Virginia: Marijuana Decriminalization Takes Effect July 1
NORML
MAY 21, 2020
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Take the NORML Cannabis & COVID-19 Survey
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MAY 5, 2020
2020 Advocacy COVID-19 coronavirus covid marijuana survey membership survey NORML surveyA lot is happening right now. There’s a global pandemic, various levels of government either shut down or solely focusing on COVID-19, and a lot of uncertainty.
Delaware Approves Medical Cannabis Delivery Option
NORML
APRIL 3, 2020
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HISTORIC: A bill to end marijuana prohibition just passed
NORML
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
2019 ACTIVISM Advocacy GOVERNMENT Legalization Policy The MORE ActToday, you were a part of making history. The House Judiciary Committee just approved the MORE Act on a bipartisan vote of 24-10.
NORML Releases 2020 Gubernatorial Scorecard
NORML
JANUARY 29, 2020
2020 Advocacy GOVERNMENTNearly Two-Thirds of US Governors Receive a Passing Grade on Cannabis Policy. NORML has released its 2020 Gubernatorial Scorecard.
Senate Coalition Urges SBA to Support Small Cannabis Businesses
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NORML
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
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NORML
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Over 40 Members of Congress Request SBA Access For Small Marijuana Businesses
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APRIL 22, 2020
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House Small Business Committee Moves Marijuana Bill Forward
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JANUARY 6, 2020
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NORML Celebrates 49 Years of Fighting for Freedom
NORML
MARCH 11, 2019
2019 ACTIVISM Advocacy Grassroots Legalize America NORML49 years ago, Keith Stroup founded NORML to end marijuana prohibition. Now, 10 states and DC have legalized the adult-use of marijuana, and more than two-thirds of the country has legalized medical cannabis.
Congress Votes YES to Protect Legal Marijuana
NORML
JUNE 20, 2019
2019 ACTIVISM Advocacy Cannabis Caucus Citizen Lobbyists GOVERNMENTFor the first time ever, the House of Representatives just voted to restrict the Department of Justice from interfering with the states that have legalized adult-use marijuana.
House Members Pass Historic Legislation Legitimizing Retail Cannabis Sales
NORML
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Our educational and advocacy efforts are supported by thousands of people throughout the country as we work to advance marijuana reform in all 50 states and the federal level. 2019 ACTIVISM Advocacy Banking GOVERNMENT Legalization LEGISLATION Legislative Update Policy The MORE Act
Congressional Hearing Scheduled: Marijuana Laws In America
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JULY 2, 2019
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HR 420: The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act
NORML
JANUARY 10, 2019
2019 Advocacy Cannabis Caucus Citizen Lobbyists GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION PolicyThis week, Congressman Earl Blumenauer reserved HR 420 for his legislation, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Legalize and Regulate Marijuana
NORML
JUNE 25, 2019
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Gallup: Super-Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
NORML
OCTOBER 23, 2019
” 2019 ACTIVISM Advocacy EDUCATION PollingA super-majority of Americans, including majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and Independents support making marijuana use legal in the United States, according to nationwide polling data compiled by Gallup, first reported by Forbes.
Advocacy Group Fights for Minority Participation in Georgia's MMJ Program
Cannabis Maven
APRIL 10, 2019
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Two Congressional Hearing Next Week On Marijuana
NORML
JUNE 14, 2019
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Virginia: Legislature Approves Decriminalization and Medical Cannabis Bills
NORML
MARCH 5, 2020
2020 ACTIVISM Advocacy Decriminalization LEGISLATION Medical Marijuana NORML Chapters Virginia 20/20 cannabis decriminalization legalization marijuana medical cannabis medical marijuana NORML study Virginia NORMLBroad changes to marijuana laws swept through the 2020 Virginia General Assembly.
NORML Canada Launches Post-Legalization Platform on One Year Anniversary of Marijuana Legalization
NORML
OCTOBER 15, 2019
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New York: An Analysis of Governor Cuomo’s Legalization Proposal
NORML
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
2020 ACTIVISM Advocacy GOVERNMENT Legalization NORML Chapters Policy SOCIETYGovernor Andrew Cuomo has included a plan to “regulate, restrict, and control” the responsible adult use of cannabis in New York, known as the Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (“CRTA”).
Illinois Legislature Passes the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act
NORML
MAY 31, 2019
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NORML
JUNE 17, 2019
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NORML Submits Public Comments To FDA Regarding The International Scheduling Of Marijuana
NORML
MARCH 14, 2019
Advocacy GOVERNMENTThe US Food and Drug Administration sought public comments specific to whether changes ought to be recommended regarding imposing international manufacturing and distributing restrictions, under international treaties, on certain drug substances.
American Bar Association Endorses Ending Marijuana Prohibition
NORML
AUGUST 13, 2019
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House Committee Markup Announced To End Marijuana Prohibition
NORML
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
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Kentucky NORML Advocates for Medical Marijuana in Frankfort
NORML
JANUARY 31, 2020
Advocacy groups including Kentucky’s chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (KY NORML), Kentuckians for Medical Marijuana (KY4MM) and Kentucky Cannabis Freedom Coalition (KCFC) organized advocacy day activities in Frankfort. During the 2020 Advocacy Days, KY NORML hosted The Real Cannabus, operated by Enlighten, a Bowling Green-based cannabis technology company.
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