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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion

NORML

AUGUST 23, 2021

Most Mondays, NORML's Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a live stream on the NORML Facebook page at 4 pm EST for the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion appeared first on NORML.

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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 8/30/2021

NORML

AUGUST 31, 2021

t Mondays, NORML’s Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a live stream on the NORML Facebook page at 4 pm EST for the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 8/30/2021 appeared first on NORML.

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A Monumental May for Nevada NORML

NORML

JUNE 9, 2020

We had yoga segments, at-home cooking demonstrations, product reviews, short films, music videos, political interviews and so much more. A true demonstration of the strength and diversity of our community, we knew we could carry the strength into another month of these uncharted waters.

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Live with NORML: Federal Policy Discussion 9/20/2021

NORML

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

NORML Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a Facebook Live discussing the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post Live with NORML: Federal Policy Discussion 9/20/2021 appeared first on NORML.

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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 9/13/2021

NORML

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Most Mondays, NORML’s Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a live stream on the NORML Facebook page at 4 pm EST for the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 9/13/2021 appeared first on NORML.

Policy

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Cannabis omnibus not considered during lame-duck session

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 8, 2025

While the battle over hemp regulations garnered most of the attention during the four-day session, the cannabis omnibus, House Bill 2911 , and medical patients were left in the wake of the hemp battle and political posturing. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here.

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Review: Variety Pack Infused Cookies by Enliven

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 16, 2025

When asked what’s my favorite “fill-in-the-blank” product on the Illinois cannabis market, my pat political answer is always, “I like variety.” For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint ’s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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NORML Chapters Are Leading The Way All Around The Country

NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Irrespective of geographic location or political ideology, lawmakers everywhere are beginning to realize that now is the time to take action on marijuana law reform. It detects the presence of the inactive by products of the metabolization of THC,” Missouri NORML Director Dan Viets told KOMU News. This is not by accident.

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Chicago NORML set to host first 2024 meeting

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 1, 2024

Chicago NORML supports the mission of the NORML Foundation and also “strives specifically to educate and motivate communities of color to destigmatize and accept the cannabis plant as a vehicle for health & wellness, political, and economic empowerment.” For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Recreational cannabis brings in more than $300 million in its first year

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

APRIL 3, 2023

“In just one year, hundreds of millions of dollars in economic activity has been generated in communities across the state, the number of businesses continues to increase, and thousands of New Mexicans are employed by this new industry,” Lujan Grisham said in a news release Monday.

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ICCA to advocate for on-premise cannabis consumption

Illinois News Joint

JULY 15, 2023

Our main action right now is engaging with other political organizations to shape existing legislation and work to pass new laws at the State level,” Nathan said. “We For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. We don’t want to repeat that.”

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Medical Cannabis May Not Lead To Cognitive Impairment, New Study Reveals

Veriheal

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These stereotypes have consequences, whether political, legal, or within the medical system, and may prevent people from seeking care that can help. Researchers examined more than ten years of data and concluded that cannabis use doesn’t have any significant impact on mental abilities, which is great news for medical marijuana patients.

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NORML Chapter Newsletter – April 2019

NORML

MAY 1, 2019

“This September, we invite you to join NORML members from across America to learn effective strategies, hear the latest scientific and political advancements, and meet in person with influential members of Congress.” ” Read more from News 12 ! ” Read more from 13 News Now ! That’s not right.”

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What are the marijuana laws in Russia?

The Cannigma

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In November, 2019, the Russian news agency Interfax quoted Yevgeny Bryun of the Russian Health Ministry as saying that “medical marijuana uses are being researched in Russia,” but that cannabis will not be legalized “unless a variety that does not cause psychosis is found.”.

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Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDPH portion)

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 13, 2024

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Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDOA portion)

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 14, 2024

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Illinois bill addressing odor-proof containers passes committee

Illinois News Joint

MAY 9, 2025

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Two Graft Grow licensees fail to secure operational permits by Aug. 1

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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Illinois hits highest January cannabis sales since legalization

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In 2024, Illinois set a new annual-sales total at $1,722,755,856.37, which outpaced 2023 totals of $1,634,982,020.74. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

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Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 10, 2024

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Division of Cannabis Regulation publishes notice for transporters

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 28, 2025

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Illinois cannabis sales, for first time, trail previous yearly totals

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 24, 2025

For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. For News Joint Printing services, click here. 2025 total monthly sales include: January: $140,191,240.27

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CROO releases packaging and labeling FAQ

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 8, 2025

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Illinois 2025 cannabis sales totals matching 2024 totals

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 4, 2025

For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. For News Joint Printing services, click here. in 2024 to $116,696,221.78 February: $130,608,286.57 May: $146,229,576.98

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Cannabis omnibus bill passes Illinois House committee

Illinois News Joint

MAY 30, 2025

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Changes to cannabis occupation tax rate start July 1

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 28, 2025

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Illinois cannabis omnibus bill stalls, again

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 1, 2025

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Illinois Industrial Hemp Act amendments receive second notice

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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The Rise of Anti-Legalization Efforts

Veriheal

APRIL 17, 2025

The intersection of socio-political and legal maneuvers by the anti-legalization crowd has been gaining traction in recent years to stem the tide of legalization. This is evident from the fact that 3 out of 4 states with Adult Use initiatives on the ballot in November of 2024 werent successful.

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IDOA announces Metrc implementation timeline

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 24, 2025

For questions related to this Informational Bulletin, please contact the Illinois Department of Agriculture, Division of Cannabis Regulation at AGR.adultuse@illinois.gov For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Medical Cannabis Patient Program gets new online registration portal

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2025

The Division of Cannabis Regulation encourages patients and caregivers to start the process of creating your new login and password so that you will have uninterrupted access to the system when it goes live. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here.

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IHGA to host Hemp Town Hall

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 27, 2024

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Illinois gives Second Notice for Industrial Hemp Act amendments

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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Danville approves ordinances for cannabis consumption lounges

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 4, 2025

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New medical cannabis patient online portal ready for use

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 29, 2025

If you have questions about this new system, read through the FAQ page , or reach out to us directly at DPH.MedicalCannabis@illinois.gov. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. For News Joint Printing services, click here.

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NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri Discusses AG Nominee Barr and Legalization on CBS News

NORML

JANUARY 17, 2019

Earlier today, NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri made an appearance on CBS News to discuss Attorney General Nominee William Barr’s recent comments regarding marijuana legalization and how he would handle states that have reformed their cannabis policies if he were confirmed as the next Attorney General. “It

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IDOA extends deadline for cannabis product registration

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 29, 2025

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. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here.

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MCAB meets for first time since June 2024

Illinois News Joint

MAY 19, 2025

Next petition submissions for proposed new qualifying conditions are due between Jan. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint s newsletter here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. 1-31, 2026.

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IDOA offers operational application extension for ‘good cause’

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 9, 2025

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Illinois monthly cannabis sales dip to lowest since 2023

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2025

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Three Cannabis-Impaired Driving Myths

Cannabis Life Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For example, he […] The post Three Cannabis-Impaired Driving Myths appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. Pascual’s article is heavy on opinion and light on facts.

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Cannabis Legalization in Ireland?

Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. A top government official is skeptical that the bill will become law. Right now, […]. The post Cannabis Legalization in Ireland?

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Brazil Legalizes Home-Grown Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 18, 2022

The post Brazil Legalizes Home-Grown Medical Cannabis appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking. What Happened The five-judge panel unanimously agreed that Brazil’s patients should have access to home-grown medical cannabis. The three patients on trial […].

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Illinois State Treasurer issues RFP for cannabis tax banking services

Illinois News Joint

MAY 8, 2025

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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion

NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 8/30/2021

Trending Sources

A Monumental May for Nevada NORML

Live with NORML: Federal Policy Discussion 9/20/2021

NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 9/13/2021

Cannabis omnibus not considered during lame-duck session

Review: Variety Pack Infused Cookies by Enliven

NORML Chapters Are Leading The Way All Around The Country

Chicago NORML set to host first 2024 meeting

Recreational cannabis brings in more than $300 million in its first year

ICCA to advocate for on-premise cannabis consumption

Medical Cannabis May Not Lead To Cognitive Impairment, New Study Reveals

NORML Chapter Newsletter – April 2019

What are the marijuana laws in Russia?

Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDPH portion)

Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDOA portion)

Illinois bill addressing odor-proof containers passes committee

Two Graft Grow licensees fail to secure operational permits by Aug. 1

Illinois hits highest January cannabis sales since legalization

Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Division of Cannabis Regulation publishes notice for transporters

Illinois cannabis sales, for first time, trail previous yearly totals

CROO releases packaging and labeling FAQ

Illinois 2025 cannabis sales totals matching 2024 totals

Cannabis omnibus bill passes Illinois House committee

Changes to cannabis occupation tax rate start July 1

Illinois cannabis omnibus bill stalls, again

Illinois Industrial Hemp Act amendments receive second notice

The Rise of Anti-Legalization Efforts

IDOA announces Metrc implementation timeline

Medical Cannabis Patient Program gets new online registration portal

IHGA to host Hemp Town Hall

Illinois gives Second Notice for Industrial Hemp Act amendments

Danville approves ordinances for cannabis consumption lounges

New medical cannabis patient online portal ready for use

NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri Discusses AG Nominee Barr and Legalization on CBS News

IDOA extends deadline for cannabis product registration

MCAB meets for first time since June 2024

IDOA offers operational application extension for ‘good cause’

Illinois monthly cannabis sales dip to lowest since 2023

Three Cannabis-Impaired Driving Myths

Cannabis Legalization in Ireland?

Brazil Legalizes Home-Grown Medical Cannabis

Illinois State Treasurer issues RFP for cannabis tax banking services

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