NORML

MAY 18, 2023

After a century of failed policies and canna-bigotry, Americans are ready to move in a different direction — one that legalizes, regulates, and educates. The post NORML Op-Ed: Ending Cannabis Bigotry Is Long Overdue appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

MAY 14, 2024

It has been so inspiring and educational to be involved with policy in this way." "I was so happy with the internship that I did it twice! The post The Value of a NORML Internship appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JULY 23, 2019

With our neighboring Midwestern states surrounding Wisconsin with cannabis policy reforms, a majority public opinion favoring some form of legalization and with the governor’s support, why would Wisconsin NORML need a lobby day at the capital in Madison? Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2023

The establishment of a regulated market designed to keep cannabis products away from young people, and that provides clear warnings to those specific populations who may be more vulnerable to its effects — coupled with a policy of consumer education — is the best way to protect public health and mitigate consumers’ risks.

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NORML

APRIL 1, 2019

With over 65% percent of the American public in support of marijuana legalization, and three-quarters of voters supporting states’ rights to enact their own marijuana policies, the time to act is now. Sunday, September 8: NORML Leadership Summit. Earn your NORML Leadership Certification! Monday, September 9: NORML Conference.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 31, 2022

Marijuana policies in the United States have evolved significantly over time, particularly over the past decade with the passage of adult-use marijuana laws in over one-third of US states. Specifically, this report highlights policy trends as they pertain to seven distinct categories. NORML-Marijuana-Policies-in-Legal-States.

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NORML

MAY 14, 2020

At the age of 30, he encountered the equalizing power of education when he returned to college to acquire an M.A. ” NORML State Policies Coordinator Carly Wolf said: “Mikel’s passing is a huge loss. In his life, Mikel lived in poverty and experienced homelessness. from Northern Arizona University.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2020

” “This is likely the result of two major policy changes: More than twenty decriminalization or penalty downgrade ordinances passed by city councils across the Commonwealth, and approximately a quarter of a million registered medical marijuana patients,” said Goldstein. “Marijuana prohibition will end in Pennsylvania.

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Canna Care Docs

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Rescheduling would ease those research barriers, improving access to data and education around the plant and opening the door to fully explore the medical benefits cannabis could provide. Next steps for cannabis rescheduling This proposed policy change is just that — a proposal. Ready to book a consultation with one of our experts?

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It sponsors education events at Bay Area yoga studios and senior centers, where representatives hold forth on the medical benefits of marijuana, how to fit edibles into an active lifestyle and other topics. This type of arrangement is key in an industry where companies are still not allowed to ship products from one state to another.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Proposition 119 , if approved, would increase Colorado’s state marijuana retail sales tax rate from 15% to 20% to fund an out-0f-school education program. Elected leaders and government officials scrambled for policy solutions, health treatments, and even basic protections. Many lives—and livelihoods—were lost.”.

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NORML

APRIL 15, 2019

As we approach April 20, we’d like to take a minute to thank you for being an active supporter of NORML’s efforts to end the failed policy of marijuana prohibition. But, as we continue to educate our lawmakers and fellow citizens alike, we’ll get there together. Thanks for all you do, The NORML team.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2021

The Institute will educate attorneys, policy makers, and members of the public on the implications and impact of the new law, touching on topics such as equity, labor law, social justice and more. The effort will kick off on Wednesday, Dec. She co-chairs NYSBA’s Committee on Cannabis Law.

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NORML

APRIL 12, 2020

“Virginians have long opposed the criminalization of personal marijuana possession, and Governor Northam’s signature turns that public opinion into public policy,” said NORML Development Director Jenn Michelle Pedini, who also serves as the executive director of the state affiliate, Virginia NORML.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Today’s vote is a significant victory for the cannabis reform movement and here’s why: for the first time ever, a supermajority of the House voted affirmatively to recognize that the legalization and regulation of marijuana is a superior public policy to prohibition and criminalization.

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NORML

MAY 9, 2019

Those without the means to defend themselves from the state bear the greatest burden and lifelong consequences of this ongoing failed federal policy. Millions of Americans have suffered from the lifelong collateral consequences of criminal prohibition, making it harder for them to find a job, obtain housing, and access higher education.”

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NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

First off, I want to thank you for being an active member of the cannabis reform movement and I am proud to tell you that we have never been closer to ending the counterproductive and cruel policy of marijuana criminalization than we are right now.

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NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

Three medical cannabis bills cleared the Senate Committee on Education and Health this morning and are headed to the Senate floor. Delaware, Maine and New Jersey allow medical cannabis use at school, Washington allow schools to create their own policies, and West Virginia directed education officials to create rules for use at school.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Educational Services. For employers who are not exempt, the employer has a fair amount of discretion in creating marijuana policies, according to Zaino and CBIA HR Counsel Diane Mokriski. Prohibit employees from using or possessing marijuana outside of work, so long as it is written in company policy. Policy Considerations.

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NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

This is not just good policy, but good politics. As long as marijuana remains a Schedule I substance, federal policy remains ignorant of this fact. Worse still, these policies are applied in racially disparate ways, overwhelmingly those arrested are people of color or members of other marginalized communities.

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NORML

MAY 21, 2020

“NORML is proud to have worked alongside Senator Ebbin and Delegate Herring, both longtime champions of evidence-based cannabis policy,” said NORML development director, Jenn Michelle Pedini, who also serves as the executive director of the state affiliate, Virginia NORML.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

As Virginia made significant progress in a short time with medical cannabis, Tamara quickly learned she needed to educate herself about the criminalization of cannabis. It concerned her that even as a registered patient, she could still be arrested.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The mission of the United Cannabis Business Association is to establish a comprehensive, statewide cannabinoid policy. It is in that same spirit that UCBA has spent the last three years advocating for responsible consumable hemp policy. Such a policy includes equal safety testing requirements to protect public health.

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NORML

JULY 30, 2019

“One mistake shouldn’t mean the end of a student’s education,” Congressman Foster said. This policy harms students of color, who are often targeted for low-level offenses like marijuana possession. It’s time to end the broken and discriminatory policies of marijuana prohibition.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 4, 2019

Ohio State University, Harvard, the University of Denver and Vanderbilt offer classes on marijuana policy and law. Colorado State University offers a cannabis studies minor focusing on social, legal, political and health impacts.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These rules bring further clarity and transparency to IDFPR operations by laying out policies and procedures in a clear and concise way. Implement a public education outreach initiative to help facilitate market growth and public knowledge of Illinois cannabis and Illinois dispensaries.

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NORML

JUNE 23, 2020

This 100% online course will teach you the essential tools and nuanced techniques NORML has deployed over the last 50 years to shape cannabis policy at the local, state, national, and international levels.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. The bill requires the Department of Education and the Natalie M. AL resident? MD resident?

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NORML

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Next year promises to be a pivotal year for cannabis policy reform. In addition to the 2020 Presidential election in November, voters will also be deciding that same day on several state-level marijuana policy initiatives.

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NORML

MARCH 5, 2020

A supermajority of Virginians have for many years opposed the continued criminalization of personal possession, and the legislature has finally taken action to turn public opinion into public policy,” said NORML Development Director Jenn Michelle Pedini, who also serves as the executive director of the state affiliate, Virginia NORML.

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NORML

JULY 8, 2019

“We educated them on the policies we helped pass, what didn’t pass, statistics on cannabis, starting a chapter in Northern Nevada and highlighting Old Pal as not only the sponsor for the event, but as a company who supports cultural change.” ” said Nevada NORML Director Madisen Saglibene. ”

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NORML

DECEMBER 6, 2019

New York took the first step towards decriminalization at the state level in 1977, and further expanded on their decriminalization policies this year. ” Meanwhile, under the antiquated policy of absolute criminal prohibition, New Jersey is seeing a record number of citizens arrested for cannabis. “Enough is enough. .

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

From: Chandra Brady, Enforcement and Education Div. This bulletin is offered in response to stakeholders who have requested additional guidance regarding delta-8 THC following the release of LCB Policy Statement #PS21-01 on April 28, 2021. How will WSLCB Enforcement and Education staff approach this in the field?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

Also announced today is the Company’s plan to implement green policies wherever possible for its existing operations of drying, cleaning, stripping, and located in western Kentucky. We, as a corporate citizen, will continue our efforts to make our operations sustainable and implement Green policies whenever and wherever that is possible.”.

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NORML

MARCH 25, 2019

Unfortunately, legislative intransigence regarding how best to create a regulatory framework has resulted in, at least for now, a continuation of the failed policy of marijuana criminalization in the Garden State.” “Governor Murphy has shown real leadership in driving this issue. “This fight is not over.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education and Regulation. MPP (Marijuana Policy Project). The American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp . ATACH-CAOA-Response-Letter. CPEAR-CAOA-Comments. The Global Alliance of Cannabis Commerce. GACC-Comments-CAOA. MPP-CAO-Act-Comments. Full-NCIA-Response-FINAL.

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