NORML

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Giving Tuesday is the largest global giving day of the year and NORML is excited to be a part of this worldwide event! The post On Giving Tuesday, Pledge to Legalize It appeared first on NORML.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 26, 2023

Weddings are one of the most memorable events in a person’s life. To make this day even more special, cannabis-friendly couples are now incorporating a new legal way to celebrate at the reception: a Full Service Cannabis Bar. Full Service Cannabis Bars can be a part of any celebratory event, not just weddings.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 30, 2024

The Garden Grove Event Center , located at 1215 East Walnut Street in Carbondale, has graciously agreed to host the inaugural Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival: A Masquerade and Cosplay Party. The move from downtown to the Garden Grove Event Center allows for free parking and better amenities during the event that runs from for 3-9 p.m.

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NORML

MARCH 19, 2019

Chief Petitioners Madeline Martinez, Leia Flynn, and Angela Bacca filed a ballot measure to be known as “The Legalization Justice Act of 2020” at the Oregon State Capitol on Monday, March 18. The OJL seeks to right these wrongs as well as provide a model for other states to implement a more just version of cannabis legalization.

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NORML

JULY 29, 2019

What started as a local fundraiser for marijuana legalization efforts has matured into an important cultural event. Cynthia Ferguson, co-founder of the event, said “Enjoying cannabis isn’t a crime. ” Delaware legislators are poised to fully legalize marijuana. Brixton Saint – [link] brixton.saint.

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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. Training modules include: chapter organization, effective messaging strategies, lobbying to win, event planning and execution, and more.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Veriheal team got a chance to see what the future of group smoke sessions may look like when Denver’s OASIS dispensary invited us out to their Master’s event. Thankfully, with legalization sweeping the nation, we may not have to endure these meek settings much longer.

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Leafly

MAY 4, 2022

It’s déjà vu all over again for the South Dakota cannabis legalization movement. In a remarkable turn of events, South Dakota will be forced to re-do an entire legalization campaign, thanks to […]. The post WTF: South Dakota will vote again to legalize weed this November appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

JUNE 5, 2019

All of these FREE events will focus on rules and regulations of Amendment 2, now Article XIV, for patients and caregivers. These events will have a special topic each month and everyone will have time for Q&A. Our keynote speaker for the event was NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri. Callicoat, M.D.

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NORML

JANUARY 22, 2019

Congress is out of step with the American people on cannabis when national support for federal marijuana legalization is at an all-time high.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

These events offer a voice to the large number of registered medical marijuana patients who are deeply dissatisfied with the current program. Key concerns: Expensive prices, product shortages and quality, few legal protections and the daily threat of a DUI charge. Healthcare only works when people can afford it.”

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. CBD products that are THC-free and made from hemp stems — not flower — are legal in Japan. What marijuana products are allowed in Japan? Shutterstock). per milligram.

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NORML

JANUARY 30, 2020

If you’ve attended a live music event in Colorado, chances are you danced next to Judd. “Judd Golden was a long-time personal friend and NORML activist who headed the NORML efforts in Iowa back in the 1970s, and who continued his support for legalization in recent years in Colorado. A staunch advocate for marijuana rights.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 27, 2024

May total items sold, in-state sales, and overall sales totals reached the third-most monthly totals since legalization in Illinois. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The post May cannabis sales reach third most since legalization appeared first on Illinois News Joint. February: $135,571,931.44

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Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2022

From being the first Asian country to legalize medical cannabis to opening dispensaries for free medical cannabis oil and approving medical cultivation and distribution , Thailand has led the charge when it comes to cannabis legalization. In its most recent move, the country has now legalized cannabis flower.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A legislative committee voted vigorously in opposition to medical cannabis legalization in North Carolina six years ago, but things have changed a lot since then. In a groundbreaking moment on Tuesday, August 24, North Carolina Senate committee voted in approval of a revised bill to legalize medical cannabis statewide.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 17, 2024

March totals reached $148,872,065.12, the 2 nd highest monthly total since legalization. March in-state resident sales totaled $114,458,207.57, and dispensaries sold 4,048,897 cannabis items, both of which also were the 2 nd highest monthly total since legalization. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 24, 2025

For the second-straight month (and only third time since legalization), March sales totals decreased from the previous years monthly totals. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Following February 2025 totals that dropped nearly $5 million from February 2024 totals, the March 2025 sales finished $1.4

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Leafly

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In 2021, Leafly news covered the latest in legalization, weed trends, strains, current events, and culture. The post Leafly’s top stories of 2021 appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

AUGUST 13, 2019

When NORML was founded in 1970, roughly 12% of Americans supported legalizing marijuana. Currently sixty-five percent of adults nationwide support ending marijuana prohibition and establishing a regulated market where responsible consumers can legally purchase marijuana. But there’s still plenty of work to do.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 12, 2023

In Part I and Part II of this 3-part series, we compared and contrasted registered medical cannabis patient’s price per gram for Dry Flower and Extracts before and after adult-use legalization, as well as adult-use and medical prices. RSO, which was not tracked as its own category until adult-use legalization, started at $58.30

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 9, 2023

After reporting that Illinois adult-use cannabis prices were highest in the country , we decided to publish a 3-Part Series highlighting how recreational legalization in Illinois has affected price per gram for medical patients. in January 2020, the first month of legalization, to $10.03 per gram to an all-time high of $14.08

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NORML

JANUARY 9, 2019

Congress is clearly out of step with the American people on cannabis when national support for federal marijuana legalization is at an all-time high and we saw several states move toward with legalization last November.”. Blumenauer. A longtime supporter of reform efforts himself, Rep.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 10, 2023

In Part 1 of this series, we compared and contrasted registered medical cannabis patient’s price per gram for dry flower before and after adult-use legalization, as well as adult-use and medical prices. in March 2016 and, before adult-use legalization, topped out at $83.14 To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Leafly

MAY 30, 2023

The post Minnesota just legalized cannabis: Here’s what you need to know appeared first on Leafly. You get two pounds and four mature plants at home.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 17, 2024

REGULATE INTOXICATING HEMP The proliferation of intoxicating hemp products is undermining Illinois carefully crafted legal cannabis market. EXPANDING ACCESS Too many consumers do not have easy access to legal cannabis dispensaries. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And, we won’t stop until marijuana is legal across this great nation. It is only thanks to all of your support that we are able to continue to put on events like this and advocate for legalization at the state level and for ending federal prohibition here in DC.

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NORML

JANUARY 29, 2020

Following a wild and groundbreakingly successful 2019 with several memorable events across both The Battle Born State and the nation as a whole, Nevada NORML wanted to ensure that their operations in 2020 surpassed even that of the previous year. “NORML is tat he core of legal cannabis and we are at the forefront. .”

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The two new services include News Joint Events and News Joint Consulting. News Joint Cannabis Events is the cannabis-friendly events planning and consulting service from Illinois News Joint. Since adult-use legalization in Illinois, we have attended and/or participated in more than one hundred cannabis events.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2023

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. Ortega’s research meticulously analyzed data from ten states where adult-use cannabis has become legal. Here’s what the latest study fresh out of the journal Health Economics has to say.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

In no time at all she found herself front and center in Virginia NORML ’s fight to legalize medical cannabis, testifying before the General Assembly, pleading for legal access not only for herself, but for all Virignians. Tamara knew she had to get involved and work to change the law in her state of Virginia.

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NORML

JANUARY 9, 2020

We need the 61% of Delawareans who support legalization to stand with us to end cannabis prohibition in the 1st State. Delaware doesn’t have voter initiative like the other states, so citizen lobbying is the ONLY way to legalize cannabis in Delaware. Florida NORML Lobby Days. NORML Women of WA 4th Annual Lobby Day.

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

The NORML FORML is a charitable event produced by Curved Papers for the benefit of NORML, Empire State NORML and CCA NORML, taking place in New York City during Cannabis Week in conjunction with the CWCBExpo, the city’s largest annual cannabis business trade show, which runs from May 29 – June 1 at the Javits Center.

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Leafly

JULY 10, 2024

Discover New York’s best cannabis info and culture today, including strains, dispensaries, events, education and more. See all Discover Manhattan’s newest legal dispensaries: Discover Queens newest legal dispensaries The post What are you smoking? New York’s best bud appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

JANUARY 31, 2019

Nearly 10 years after opening the first cannabis cafe in the United States , Oregon NORML ( ornorml.org ) executive director Madeline Martinez is appealing directly to legislators in Salem to pass a bill sponsored by Senator Lew Frederick (D-Portland) that would finally legalize her trademark business, The World Famous Cannabis Cafe.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The event is free and open to the public. The Red Door Meeting Place, located at 1629 Roosevelt Road in Broadview, is set to host the in-person event. Illinois was the first state in the nation to legalize cannabis legislatively,” said Lightford, “and thousands of people have taken part of this growing industry. Wednesday, Nov.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 2, 2024

Tickets for this legal consumption event can be purchased here. at the High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center (1321 North Park Road in West Peoria). To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The party is set to host infused popcorn tasting, vendors, food trucks, an outdoor movie, and more.

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