Archives
4/20
- Caught on Tape: Police Seek Suspect in Denver 4/20 Shooting - (3)
- 4/20/13: Puerto Rico Residents March for Marijuana Legalization - (1)
- 4/20/13: Shots Fired in Denver 4/20 Celebration, Three Wounded - (3)
- 4/20/13: Smoke Down Prohibition IV: Philly Smokes Out Independence Mall - (6)
- 4/20/13: Boston Exhales: Toking Strong on the Boston Common - (2)
- Pot Is Safer Than Booze: So Why Is Celebrating 4/20 a Crime, While It’s OK to Get Wasted on St. Paddy’s Day? - (5)
- Tight Security Expected in Denver for 4/20 Celebrations - (4)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Are You Ready for 4/20? Here’s Your High Holiday Party Planning Guide - (0)
- Rallies to End Marijuana Prohibition Burst Forth Like Spring Flowers - (20)
- No 4/20 Rally at CU-Boulder; Annual Marijuana Celebration “Unwelcome” - (2)
- Oakland 4/20: “Obama, You’re Alienating Your Base” - (1)
420 Gifts for Stoners
- High End Gifts for the Special Stoners on Your List - (0)
- Gifts for the Chronic Cook - (0)
- Gifts Under a Gram: 75 Stocking Stuffers for Stoners - (3)
- Stealth Gifts for Secret Stoners, Nugget Ninjas, and James Bong - (0)
- Gifts for His Highness - (0)
- Gifts that Keep on Growing - (0)
- Gifts for Your Ganja Goddess - (0)
- Hemp Gifts for the Environmentally Conscious Stoner - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 50 Dank DVD’s for Every Stoner’s Collection - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 20 Ganja Games and Tokin’ Toys - (1)
- Great Ganja Gifts You Never Knew Existed - (0)
Action Alerts
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (9)
- Maine Voters Could Decide on Marijuana Legalization in November - (18)
- Philadelphia: Police Arrest Marijuana Activists at Peaceful Demonstration - (17)
- MO: Springfield City Council Considers Reducing Marijuana Penalties - (0)
- New Hampshire Patients Plea to Keep Home Cultivation in Medical Marijuana Bill - (5)
- West Virginia Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana Bill Tuesday - (0)
- Maryland Lawmakers Schedule Marijuana Legalization Hearing - (15)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Bill Assigned to Senate Committee - (21)
- NM Medical Marijuana Patients & Vets Fight Petition to Withdraw PTSD as Qualifying Condition - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Lawsuit Reviewing Scientific Evidence Reaches Federal Court for First Time in Nearly 20 Years - (2)
Activism
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Long Island Patients Rally in Support of NY Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- Arizona 2014 Marijuana Legalization Drive Underway - (2)
- NH Marijuana Activist Rich Paul Speaks Out at Sentencing - (0)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- NY: Patients, Doctors and Nurses Push for Medical Marijuana in Albany - (6)
- Reefer Madness: Law Enforcement Targets Marijuana Activists in Philadelphia - (1)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (9)
- Medical Marijuana: Students and Seniors Lobby Congress - (0)
- The Hidden History of the Pot Lobby - (1)
- Grab Prohibition by the Horns at the Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9 - (0)
- Maine Voters Could Decide on Marijuana Legalization in November - (18)
Alabama
- Alabama Bill to Legalize and Regulate Marijuana Dies in Committee - (7)
- Will Alabama Lead the South on the Road to Marijuana Legalization? - (15)
- Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in Alabama - (31)
- Second Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Alabama - (6)
- Alabama Medical Marijuana Bill Defeated in Committee - (4)
- Alabama Medical Marijuana Bill to Get Hearing - (4)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Bi-Partisan Alabama Lawmakers File Joint Medical Marijuana Bills - (8)
- Top NFL Draft Pick Dre Kirkpatrick Busted for Pot Possession in Florida - (0)
Alaska
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Alaska Certifies 2014 Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Application - (8)
- First Steps Taken to Legalize Marijuana in Alaska on 2014 Ballot - (5)
- AK: Faribanks Woman wants to Open Alaska’s First Dispensary - (4)
- MPP Announces Marijuana Legalization Plans for 7 States - (21)
- Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Protect Landlords of Compliant Medical Marijuana Businesses - (0)
AR - Issue 5
- Narrow Defeat Not the End of Medical Marijuana in Arkansas - (0)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Issue 5 Defeated - (8)
- Arkansas Aims to Become First Southern Medical Marijuana State - (1)
- Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday - (0)
- Southern States Watching Arkansas Medical Marijuana Vote - (0)
- November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs - (0)
- Voters in Arkansas, Massachusetts, and Montana to Decide on Medical Marijuana - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org - (0)
- Arkansas State Rep. Supports Medical Marijuana Bill - (0)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Initiative Heads for Finish Line - (0)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Initiative Fends Off Ballot Challenge - (0)
- Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds Medical Marijuana Ballot Measure - (0)
Arizona
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Arizona 2014 Marijuana Legalization Drive Underway - (2)
- Poll: 56% Support Legalizing Marijuana in Arizona - (6)
- AZ: North Phoenix Medical Marijuana Dispensary Now Open - (6)
- Arizona Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Research Bill into Law - (6)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Arizona Marijuana DUI Ruling Appealed to State Supreme Court - (7)
- Arizona’s Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens Today in Elroy - (2)
- AZ: Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Open In Eloy - (1)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Arizona Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana Research Advances - (4)
- Arizona Court: You Don’t Have to Be High to Get a DUI - (4)
Arkansas
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bills Move in Three States - (2)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Proposal Rejected - (1)
- Narrow Defeat Not the End of Medical Marijuana in Arkansas - (0)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Issue 5 Defeated - (8)
- Arkansas Aims to Become First Southern Medical Marijuana State - (1)
- Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday - (0)
- Southern States Watching Arkansas Medical Marijuana Vote - (0)
- November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs - (0)
- Voters in Arkansas, Massachusetts, and Montana to Decide on Medical Marijuana - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org - (0)
- Arkansas State Rep. Supports Medical Marijuana Bill - (0)
- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Initiative Heads for Finish Line - (0)
Asset Forfeiture
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
- Stopping the IRS War on Medical Marijuana Providers - (0)
- War on Marijuana Returns with Federal Crackdown on Seattle Dispensaries - (43)
- Former Drug Warriors Say Marijuana is Dangerous in Order to Get Rich - (19)
- Caswell Motel Case Marks a Victory Against Federal Forfeiture Abuse - (3)
Australia
- Australian Man Complains His 13-Year Sentence for Growing Marijuana is “Too Lenient” - (1)
- Indonesia Cuts Schapelle Corby’s 20-Year Marijuana Sentence - (0)
- Australia Bans Synthetic Marijuana - (0)
- Prominent Australians Call for End to Drug War Down Under - (0)
- West Australia: Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana - (3)
- ‘False Alert’ Rate For Drug Dogs Tops 80 Percent - (3)
Belize
Bermuda
Bolivia
Book Reviews
- Ganja Guru Ed Rosenthal Releases First Non-Marijuana Related Book - (2)
- The Hidden History of the Pot Lobby - (1)
- Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs - (7)
- Missing Weeds Excites Readers with an UnDead Twist to America’s Drug War - (0)
- Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana - (0)
- Legalized It! Inside Colorado and Washington State’s Historic Votes to End Marijuana Prohibition - (1)
- Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know - (0)
- Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs - (1)
- Book Review: ‘Marijuana Made Simple’ Gets Back to Basics - (0)
- The Marijuana Conviction: A History of Marijuana Prohibition in the United States - (2)
- Reefer Movie Madness: The Ultimate Stoner Film Guide - (0)
- Border Junkies: Addiction and Survival on the Streets of Juarez and El Paso - (0)
Burma
Business News
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- Medbox Issues Status Update to Company Shareholders - (0)
- San Diego Medical Marijuana Draft Ordinance References Medbox Technology in Dispensaries - (1)
- Top Two Medical Marijuana Testing and Research Companies Announce Merger - (1)
- The Starbucks of Pot? Ex-Microsoft Exec Wants to Create National Marijuana Brand - (4)
- California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Advancing in Assembly - (3)
- Los Angeles Citizens Vote to Regulate Medical Marijuana - (2)
- Medbox, Inc. Posts 1st Quarter 2013 Financials, Record Revenue Reported - (0)
- California Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Dispensary Regulation Bill - (11)
- Washington State Releases Proposed Recreational Marijuana Rules - (16)
- Stopping the IRS War on Medical Marijuana Providers - (0)
- AZ: North Phoenix Medical Marijuana Dispensary Now Open - (6)
California
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Feds Launch New Crackdown on California Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (4)
- California Senate Approves Industrial Hemp Bill - (3)
- California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Falls Short in Assembly - (0)
- The Starbucks of Pot? Ex-Microsoft Exec Wants to Create National Marijuana Brand - (4)
- California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Advancing in Assembly - (3)
- California Industrial Hemp Farming Act Approved by Senate Committee - (7)
- CA: San Jose City Council Votes To Raise Medical Marijuana Tax - (0)
- Los Angeles Citizens Vote to Regulate Medical Marijuana - (2)
- San Diego Mayor Urges Jury Nullification in Marijuana Cases: “Ignore Federal Law” - (6)
- LA Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Dispensary Regulation, Cap - (1)
Canada
- Canadian Lottery Winner Donates $1 Million For Marijuana Legalization - (2)
- Poll: Marijuana Legalization Favored in US, Canada - (3)
- Poll: Canadians Want Marijuana Law Reform - (2)
- Canada: 3 out of 4 BC Residents Want Full Marijuana Legalization - (0)
- British Columbia Local Governments Call for Marijuana Decriminalization - (0)
- BC Marijuana Decriminalization Initiative Approved - (0)
- Two-Thirds of Canadians Say Decriminalize Pot - (2)
- BC Mayors Join Growing Call to Legalize Marijuana - (0)
- Canadian Senate Passes Harsh Crime Bill - (5)
- LEAP Urges Canada to Reject Harsh Crime Bill - (0)
- U.S. Law Enforcement Officials Call on Canadian Prime Minister to Legalize Marijuana - (7)
- Medical Marijuana Laws Have No Discernible Adverse Impact On Adolescents’ Use, Study Says - (1)
Cannabis Consumer
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical and Immunological Parameters In Multiple Sclerosis Patients - (0)
- Washington State Releases Proposed Recreational Marijuana Rules - (16)
- Are You Ready for 4/20? Here’s Your High Holiday Party Planning Guide - (0)
- High End Gifts for the Special Stoners on Your List - (0)
- Gifts for the Chronic Cook - (0)
- Gifts Under a Gram: 75 Stocking Stuffers for Stoners - (3)
- Looking For Ways To Make Your Christmas Greener? Think Hemp! - (1)
- Stealth Gifts for Secret Stoners, Nugget Ninjas, and James Bong - (0)
- Gifts for His Highness - (0)
- Gifts that Keep on Growing - (0)
- Gifts for Your Ganja Goddess - (0)
CO - Amendment 64
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Applauds Historic Marijuana Regulations - (11)
- The Highs (and Lows) of Colorado’s Recreational Marijuana Laws - (4)
- Governor Hickenlooper Signs Bills Regulating Marijuana for Adult Use - (10)
- Colorado Gov. to Sign Marijuana Tax and Regulation Bills Today - (10)
- First Amendment Lawsuits Threatened Over ‘Pot Pornography’ Provision - (7)
- Colorado Lawmakers Establish Regulated Marijuana Market for Adults - (14)
- Colorado Legislature Sets 5 Nanogram Marijuana Limit for Motorists - (11)
- Meet the Denver Man Cruising Colorado in a Limo, Passing Out Free Pot - (4)
- Colorado, Washington Consider Marijuana Health, Food Safety Standards - (2)
Colombia
- More Central American Countries Consider Marijuana Decriminalization - (2)
- Colombia to Decriminalize Small Amounts of Marijuana for Personal Use - (0)
- Colombia Bill to Decriminalize Drug Crops Advances - (0)
- Colombia Bill Would Decriminalize Drug Plant Cultivation - (0)
- Central American Leaders to Discuss Strategies to Reduce Prohibition-Related Crime, Violence and Corruption - (0)
Colorado
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Colorado “Pot as Porn” Magazine Restriction Declared Unconstitutional - (3)
- The Starbucks of Pot? Ex-Microsoft Exec Wants to Create National Marijuana Brand - (4)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Applauds Historic Marijuana Regulations - (11)
- The Highs (and Lows) of Colorado’s Recreational Marijuana Laws - (4)
- Governor Hickenlooper Signs Bills Regulating Marijuana for Adult Use - (10)
- Colorado Gov. to Sign Marijuana Tax and Regulation Bills Today - (10)
- First Amendment Lawsuits Threatened Over ‘Pot Pornography’ Provision - (7)
- Colorado Legislature Passes Sentencing Reform Bill - (3)
Connecticut
- Over 300 Connecticut Residents Register for Medical Marijuana Program - (0)
- Standing Room Only at Connecticut Medical Marijuana Hearings - (1)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- CT Towns Pay Out Big for Deadly SWAT Drug Raid - (0)
- Connecticut Medical Marijuana Law Goes Into Effect Monday - (3)
- Connecticut Becomes 17th Medical Marijuana State in the Face of Ongoing Federal Intimidation - (0)
- Connecticut Becomes 17th Medical Marijuana State - (0)
- Connecticut to Become 17th State to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (2)
- Connecticut Bill to Strengthen Racial Profiling Ban Passes - (0)
- Connecticut to Become 17th Medical Marijuana State - (0)
- CT Senate Votes to Put Teeth in Racial Profiling Law - (0)
- Medical Marijuana Bills Advance in New England - (1)
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
- Medical Marijuana Goes on Sale in Czech Republic - (3)
- Czech Republic President Signs Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana - (5)
- Czech Parliament Overwhelmingly Approves Medical Marijuana - (6)
- Medical Marijuana Moving in Czech Republic - (2)
- 2011 in Review: Medical Marijuana’s Slowly Growing Global Acceptance - (0)
- Czechs Decriminalize Peyote, Magic Mushroom Growing - (0)
- Czechs To Legalize Medical Marijuana - (0)
Decriminalization
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- New Jersey Voters Ready to Decriminalize Marijuana, Poll Finds - (4)
- Poll: Over 60 Percent of New Jersey Voters Favor Decriminalizing Marijuana - (3)
- Black Arrest Rate for Marijuana Offenses Four Times That of Whites - (0)
- No Drug Policy Change as OAS Wraps Up in Guatemala - (3)
- Vermont Gov. Signs Bill Marijuana Decriminalization Bill into Law - (3)
- Momentum Builds for Marijuana Law Reform in the District of Columbia - (0)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- New York Assembly Passes Bill to Fix “Public View” Loophole in Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- America’s Corrupt Justice System: Federal Private Prison Populations Grew by 784% in 10 Year Span - (0)
- New York Community Groups Push for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (2)
Decriminalization Bills
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- New Jersey Voters Ready to Decriminalize Marijuana, Poll Finds - (4)
- Poll: Over 60 Percent of New Jersey Voters Favor Decriminalizing Marijuana - (3)
- Vermont Gov. Signs Bill Marijuana Decriminalization Bill into Law - (3)
- New York Assembly Passes Bill to Fix “Public View” Loophole in Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- New York Community Groups Push for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (2)
- Missouri House Committee Hears Marijuana Decriminalization Testimony - (1)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Heads to Governor - (3)
- Vermont Becomes the 17th State to Decriminalize Marijuana - (14)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Final Senate Vote - (3)
- Vermont Senate Votes to Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (1)
- Vermont Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (1)
Delaware
- Delaware Considers Reviving Medical Marijuana Dispensary Program - (3)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Protect Landlords of Compliant Medical Marijuana Businesses - (0)
- Under Pressure from DOJ, Delaware Gov. Suspends Medical Marijuana Program - (7)
- Delaware Becomes 16th Medical Marijuana State - (5)
- Delaware House Passes Medical Marijuana Bill - (0)
Denmark
District of Columbia
- Medical Marijuana Patients In DC: Enroll Now - (1)
- Momentum Builds for Marijuana Law Reform in the District of Columbia - (0)
- DC Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Likely Coming Soon - (3)
- 75% of Washington, DC Voters Want to Decriminalize Marijuana Possession - (3)
- First Washington D.C. Dispensary to Open in April - (4)
- Is It Time for a Washington, DC Marijuana Legalization Initiative? - (9)
- DC: Pro-Marijuana Attorney Expects to Make City Council Ballot - (2)
- ASA Awarded Contract to Train D.C. Dispensary, Cultivation Center Staff - (0)
- DC: First Medical Marijuana Dispensary OK’d 3 Miles from FBI Building - (1)
- Medical Marijuana Advocates and D.C. Department of Health Team Up to Educate Patients - (2)
- Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Protect Landlords of Compliant Medical Marijuana Businesses - (0)
- D.C. Announces Dispensaries Selected to Open in Nation’s Capital - (2)
Drug Testing
- Texas to Start Drug Testing Some Unemployment Applicants - (1)
- Texas Unemployment Drug Testing Bill Passes - (5)
- Student Drug Testing Programs Linked To Spikes In ‘Hard’ Drug Use - (3)
- Indiana Welfare Drug Testing Bill Fails in Senate - (1)
- Kansas Governor Signs Public Benefits Drug Test Bill into Law - (1)
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bills Move in Three States - (2)
- Marijuana DUI Bill Passes in Colorado House - (3)
- Welfare Drug Testing Bills Moving in Kansas, Texas - (4)
- Federal Court Again Blocks Missouri College Drug Testing Plan - (0)
- Study: Trace THC/Blood Levels Persist In Chronic Cannabis Consumers - (1)
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bill Advances in Kansas - (0)
- Indiana House Approves Welfare Drug Test Bill - (4)
Drug War Casualties
- NH Marijuana Activist Rich Paul Speaks Out at Sentencing - (0)
- ‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery in Solitary Confinement in US Prison - (7)
- Black Arrest Rate for Marijuana Offenses Four Times That of Whites - (0)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- Michigan Medical Marijuana Patients & Caregivers Surrender to Feds - (19)
- Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids: A Higher Police Priority than Stopping Rapes? - (11)
- America’s Corrupt Justice System: Federal Private Prison Populations Grew by 784% in 10 Year Span - (0)
- Idaho Police Seize Medical Marijuana Activists’ Kids - (6)
- British Nationals Jailed in Dubai for 4 Years Over Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- Cameron Douglas’ Drug Sentence is Upheld in NY Court - (3)
- UN Report Slams Cruel Drug Treatment as “Torture” - (9)
Drugged Driving
- Oklahoma Becomes Third State This Year To Approve Unscientific Per Se Limits For Cannabis - (0)
- Michigan Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Medical Marijuana Patient in DUI Case - (4)
- Nevada Considers Removing Marijuana DUI Provision from Medical Marijuana Law - (5)
- Colorado Legislature Sets 5 Nanogram Marijuana Limit for Motorists - (11)
- US Supreme Court: Warrant Needed To Take Blood In DUI Cases - (5)
- Montana Governor Signs Unscientific DUI Cannabis Measure Into Law - (0)
- Colorado’s Marijuana DUI Bill Passes Second Reading in House - (2)
- Marijuana DUI Bill Sent to Colorado House Floor for Vote - (4)
- Arizona Marijuana DUI Ruling Appealed to State Supreme Court - (7)
- California Lawmaker Proposes Presumptive Impairment Standard For Cannabis - (6)
- Arizona Court Upholds Marijuana DUI Tests - (4)
- Study: Per Se Limits For Drugs Don’t Reduce Traffic Deaths - (1)
Editorial
- The Good Herb: A Traditional New Mexican Plant Reemerges - (2)
- Obama Admits He Could Have Been in Prison But Keeps Sending People There - (5)
- The War on Marijuana: Billions Wasted on a Racist, Futile War - (2)
- Patent a Plant? - (1)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- Drug Czar Tries to Link Marijuana and Crime, Fails - (4)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Applauds Historic Marijuana Regulations - (11)
- Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids: A Higher Police Priority than Stopping Rapes? - (11)
- Subverting Democracy in Springfield, Missouri - (2)
- No Crystal Ball Needed: Ending the Drug War Is Field Tested - (6)
- Despite Much Progress, Cannabis Users Still Face Unnecessary Risks - (3)
- Stoned Driving Limits: You Asked to “Treat it like Alcohol” - (4)
Election 2012
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Moving Toward Legal Marijuana Commerce in Washington State - (2)
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Seattle Officials Want Private Pot Clubs, Home Delivery of Marijuana - (1)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Applauds Historic Marijuana Regulations - (11)
- The Highs (and Lows) of Colorado’s Recreational Marijuana Laws - (4)
- Governor Hickenlooper Signs Bills Regulating Marijuana for Adult Use - (10)
- Colorado Gov. to Sign Marijuana Tax and Regulation Bills Today - (10)
- Washington State Releases Proposed Recreational Marijuana Rules - (16)
- Washington Close to Releasing Recreational Marijuana Industry Rules - (1)
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act
- Federal Bill to Legalize Marijuana Gains Support in Congress - (20)
- AG Holder: “You Will Hear Soon” How Feds Will React to Legal Marijuana in WA, CO - (11)
- Bipartisan Hemp, Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Congress - (6)
- Federal Marijuana Reform Bills Introduced in Congress - (12)
- Federal Marijuana Tax and Regulate Bills Introduced in Congress - (6)
Entertainment
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Actress Amanda Bynes Arrested in NYC for Tossing Bong Out Window - (0)
- Rapper Chief Keef Arrested for Smoking Marijuana in Georgia Hotel - (2)
- Tommy Chong: Legalize Marijuana to Save the Country - (1)
- Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Denies Marijuana Reform Activists - (10)
- Rapper 2 Chainz Acquitted of Marijuana Charge in Maryland - (1)
- Police Find Pot, Unlicensed Weapon on Justin Bieber Tour Bus - (0)
- ‘Billy the Exterminator’ Star Pleads Guilty to Drug Possession - (1)
- Celebrities Urge Obama Forward on Drug, Sentencing Reform - (2)
- Superstar Coalition to President Obama: End the War on Drugs - (6)
- Are You Ready for 4/20? Here’s Your High Holiday Party Planning Guide - (0)
- Snoop Documentary ‘Reincarnated’ Premiers at SXSW - (0)
Events
- Grab Prohibition by the Horns at the Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9 - (0)
- Seattle Police Chief Speaks at Pro-Marijuana Rally - (10)
- Take to the Streets in the 2013 Global Marijuana March this Weekend - (1)
- Caught on Tape: Police Seek Suspect in Denver 4/20 Shooting - (3)
- 4/20/13: Puerto Rico Residents March for Marijuana Legalization - (1)
- 4/20/13: Shots Fired in Denver 4/20 Celebration, Three Wounded - (3)
- 4/20/13: Smoke Down Prohibition IV: Philly Smokes Out Independence Mall - (6)
- 4/20/13: Boston Exhales: Toking Strong on the Boston Common - (2)
- Pot Is Safer Than Booze: So Why Is Celebrating 4/20 a Crime, While It’s OK to Get Wasted on St. Paddy’s Day? - (5)
- Tight Security Expected in Denver for 4/20 Celebrations - (4)
- Maine Police: No Arrests or Citations for Marijuana at Annual Protest - (2)
- Thousands Rally for Marijuana Reform at Michigan’s Annual Hash Bash - (3)
Federal Bills
- No Hope for Hemp in Farm Bill Amendment - (5)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (9)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Industrial Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (5)
- Sen. Hatch Adds Marijuana Grow Amendment to Immigration Bill - (4)
- Nationwide Hemp Legalization Amendment Introduced for Farm Bill - (7)
- Conservative California Congressmen Defends State Marijuana Laws - (5)
- Justice Safety Valve Act Introduced in House - (1)
- Bill Filed to Create National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy - (3)
- Bill to Establish Federal Marijuana Commission Introduced in Congress - (4)
- US House Members File Bipartisan “Respect States’ Marijuana Laws Act” - (1)
- Cops Praise Bill Calling for Respect of State Marijuana Legalization Laws - (1)
- “Respect State Marijuana Laws Act” Introduced in Congress - (14)
Festivals & Rallies
- Seattle Police Chief Speaks at Pro-Marijuana Rally - (10)
- Take to the Streets in the 2013 Global Marijuana March this Weekend - (1)
- Caught on Tape: Police Seek Suspect in Denver 4/20 Shooting - (3)
- 4/20/13: Puerto Rico Residents March for Marijuana Legalization - (1)
- 4/20/13: Shots Fired in Denver 4/20 Celebration, Three Wounded - (3)
- 4/20/13: Smoke Down Prohibition IV: Philly Smokes Out Independence Mall - (6)
- 4/20/13: Boston Exhales: Toking Strong on the Boston Common - (2)
- Maine Police: No Arrests or Citations for Marijuana at Annual Protest - (2)
- Thousands Rally for Marijuana Reform at Michigan’s Annual Hash Bash - (3)
- Rallies to End Marijuana Prohibition Burst Forth Like Spring Flowers - (20)
- San Francisco Medical Cannabis Backers to Protest Federal Attack on State, Local Regulation - (0)
- San Francisco: Medical marijuana protesters gather at City Hall in wake of Federal Raids - (0)
Florida
- Florida to Outlaw Sale of Most Pipes as ‘Bong Bill’ Takes Effect July 1 - (28)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Patient Sues Sheriff for Protection - (11)
- Florida Lawmakers Outlaw Sale of Pipes as “Bong Bill” Passes Senate, Heads to Governor - (19)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- No Marijuana Charges Filed Against Robert, Cathy Jordan - (12)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Bills Stalled in Committee - (18)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Campaign Finds Financial Support - (3)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Bill Assigned to Senate Committee - (21)
- Florida Lawmakers to Consider Medical Marijuana Bill - (3)
- Medical Marijuana Legislation Introduced in Florida Senate - (1)
- Florida: 70% of Voters Back Constitutional Amendment To Legalize Medical Marijuana - (9)
Food & Drink
France
Georgia
- US Supreme Court Limits Deportations Over Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Southern Cannabis Reform Conference March 15 & 16 in Atlanta - (1)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Poll Shows Growing Support for Marijuana Legalization in Georgia - (3)
- Georgia Group Seeks Legislative Study Committees on Marijuana Reform - (0)
- Georgia Police Kill Armed Man during Marijuana Bust - (1)
- Georgia Puts Welfare Drug Testing on Hold - (2)
- Georgia Welfare Drug Testing Bill Signed Into Law - (3)
- Georgia Man Busted for Growing Pot: “I’m not a drug dealer. I’m a sick old man.” - (28)
- 7th Grader Sues Georgia School District over Marijuana Strip Search - (6)
Germany
Gift Guides
- High End Gifts for the Special Stoners on Your List - (0)
- Gifts for the Chronic Cook - (0)
- Gifts Under a Gram: 75 Stocking Stuffers for Stoners - (3)
- Looking For Ways To Make Your Christmas Greener? Think Hemp! - (1)
- Stealth Gifts for Secret Stoners, Nugget Ninjas, and James Bong - (0)
- Gifts for His Highness - (0)
- Gifts that Keep on Growing - (0)
- Gifts for Your Ganja Goddess - (0)
- Hemp Gifts for the Environmentally Conscious Stoner - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 50 Dank DVD’s for Every Stoner’s Collection - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 20 Ganja Games and Tokin’ Toys - (1)
- Great Ganja Gifts You Never Knew Existed - (0)
Grassroots Reports
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- Medical Marijuana Patients In DC: Enroll Now - (1)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Medical Marijuana: Students and Seniors Lobby Congress - (0)
- California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Falls Short in Assembly - (0)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- Rural Vermont and Vote Hemp to Host Hemp Victory Celebration - (1)
- Grab Prohibition by the Horns at the Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9 - (0)
- Subverting Democracy in Springfield, Missouri - (2)
- CA: San Jose City Council Votes To Raise Medical Marijuana Tax - (0)
Grow
- Ganja Guru Ed Rosenthal Releases First Non-Marijuana Related Book - (2)
- Washington Man Indicted by Feds for Killing Two Armed Intruders at Grow House - (19)
- CO: Medical Marijuana Grower Sues Sheriff Over Destroyed Plants - (5)
- Kansas Couple Grows Vegetables Indoors, Raided for Marijuana, Sues - (13)
- Home Marijuana Gardens Not Associated With Adverse Health Effects Among Children - (5)
- The New iPad of Pot: A Fully Automated Indoor Environmental Control Unit - (0)
- Altitude Organic Partners with Organic Fertilizer Producer U-Mate International - (1)
- California Marijuana Growers Must Focus on Water Conservation - (0)
- First East Coast Medical Marijuana Superstore to Open in Washington D.C. This March - (3)
- Medical Cannabis Equipment Manufacturer Launches the “iPad of Pot” - (0)
Guatemala
- Citing Marijuana Legalization Vote, Latin Leaders Call for Policy Review - (4)
- More Central American Countries Consider Marijuana Decriminalization - (2)
- Central American Presidents Hold Drug Legalization Summit - (2)
- Central American Leaders to Discuss Strategies to Reduce Prohibition-Related Crime, Violence and Corruption - (0)
- Guatemala President Will Propose Drug Legalization - (1)
- Guatemalan Leader Wants Decriminalization Talks - (2)
Hawaii
- Hawaii Lawmakers Approve Changes to State’s Medical Marijuana Program - (2)
- Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Dies Without House Vote - (4)
- Hawaii Senate Committee Appropriates Funds for Industrial Hemp Program - (2)
- Hemp Bill Passes Second Reading in Hawaii Senate - (4)
- Marijuana Decriminalization Bills Advance in Four States - (10)
- Hawaii Hemp Bill Passes Committees, Advances to Full Senate for Vote - (0)
- Hawaii Lawmakers Encourage Feds to Allow Hemp Production in US - (2)
- Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Sees More Changes in House - (7)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Hawaii House Passes Two Medical Marijuana Improvement Bills - (14)
- Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Unanimously in Senate - (13)
- Advocates Announce New Coalitions as Hawaii Marijuana Bills Advance - (1)
Hemp
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- No Hope for Hemp in Farm Bill Amendment - (5)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (9)
- California Senate Approves Industrial Hemp Bill - (3)
- Rural Vermont and Vote Hemp to Host Hemp Victory Celebration - (1)
- California Industrial Hemp Farming Act Approved by Senate Committee - (7)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Industrial Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (5)
- Nationwide Hemp Legalization Amendment Introduced for Farm Bill - (7)
- Vermont Hemp Bill Passes Legislature, Heads to Governor - (6)
- Colorado Hemp Registration & Regulation Bill Advances - (1)
- Illinois Industrial Hemp Bill Advances to Full House - (2)
- Maine Hemp Bill Sails Through Senate Committee by 12-1 Vote - (3)
Hemp Bills
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- No Hope for Hemp in Farm Bill Amendment - (5)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (9)
- California Senate Approves Industrial Hemp Bill - (3)
- California Industrial Hemp Farming Act Approved by Senate Committee - (7)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Industrial Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (5)
- Nationwide Hemp Legalization Amendment Introduced for Farm Bill - (7)
- Vermont Hemp Bill Passes Legislature, Heads to Governor - (6)
- Colorado Hemp Registration & Regulation Bill Advances - (1)
- Illinois Industrial Hemp Bill Advances to Full House - (2)
- Maine Hemp Bill Sails Through Senate Committee by 12-1 Vote - (3)
- Missouri Hemp Bill Gets Senate Hearing, Awaits Further Action - (0)
Hemp Products
Honduras
Hot Topics
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Texas to Start Drug Testing Some Unemployment Applicants - (1)
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- Alaska Certifies 2014 Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Application - (8)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- Arizona 2014 Marijuana Legalization Drive Underway - (2)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Poll: Americans Want Feds to Keep Out of State Marijuana Laws - (1)
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
Idaho
- Idaho Police Seize Medical Marijuana Activists’ Kids - (6)
- Idaho Restricts Drone Use by Police Agencies Amid Privacy Concerns - (1)
- Idaho Senate Declares Opposition to Marijuana Legalization “For Any Purpose” - (20)
- Idaho Republican Group Votes to Support Legalizing Marijuana - (5)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Idaho - (7)
- Man Busted With Pot Wrapped as Christmas Presents - (0)
Illinois
- Illinois Medical Marijuana: Great First Step, Room for Improvements - (3)
- After 10 Years, Illinois Finally Approves Medical Marijuana - (4)
- Illinois Legislature Passes Medical Marijuana Bill - (17)
- Illinois Medical Marijuana Bill Heads to Full Senate for Vote - (3)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Advocates Applaud Illinois Medical Marijuana Vote, Continue to Press for Changes - (1)
- Illinois House Approves Medical Marijuana Bill, Heads to Senate - (11)
- Physicians Across Illinois Endorse Medical Marijuana - (6)
- Illinois Industrial Hemp Bill Advances to Full House - (2)
- Illinois Medical Marijuana Bill Advancing, Could See Vote Soon - (11)
- Illinois Medical Marijuana Bill Gaining Support at Statehouse - (7)
- Illinois House Committee Approves Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
Indiana
- Indiana Welfare Drug Testing Bill Fails in Senate - (1)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Indiana Lawmakers Still Looking to Felonize Marijuana Possession - (20)
- Indiana Senate Committee to Vote on Tougher Marijuana Possession Law - (10)
- Indiana House Approves Welfare Drug Test Bill - (4)
- Indiana Marijuana Decriminalization Measure Dies Without Hearing - (13)
- Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Introduced in Indiana - (14)
- Indiana State Police Chief: I Would Legalize and Tax Marijuana - (5)
- Indiana Lawmakers Looking at Decriminalization to Ease Prison Overcrowding - (0)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- From Decrim to Legalization, State Lawmakers Nationwide are Looking at Marijuana Reform - (13)
- Indiana House Passes Welfare, Legislator Drug Test Bill - (0)
Indonesia
Iowa
- Iowa Senate Subcommittee Approves Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- Iowa Medical Marijuana Bill Dies in Committee - (10)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Iowa - (8)
- Iowa Looking at Marijuana Reform as 2 Bills Head to Legislature - (4)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Man Falls to His Death During Iowa Pot Raid - (16)
Israel
- Cannabis Is “An Effective Treatment” For Cancer Patients, Israeli Study Concludes - (4)
- 2011 in Review: Medical Marijuana’s Slowly Growing Global Acceptance - (0)
- Israeli Study: Cannabis Beneficial To Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease - (1)
- Israeli Government Officially Recognizes The Therapeutic Value Of Cannabis — Pot Production And Distribution To Begin January 2012 - (2)
- Israel Cabinet Approves Medical Marijuana Guidelines - (2)
Jams & Tunes
Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013
Kansas
- Kansas Governor Signs Public Benefits Drug Test Bill into Law - (1)
- Kansas Couple Grows Vegetables Indoors, Raided for Marijuana, Sues - (13)
- Welfare Drug Testing Bills Moving in Kansas, Texas - (4)
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bill Advances in Kansas - (0)
- KS: Wichita Police Seek Rat in Marijuana Heist, Release Sketch - (2)
- Kansas Medical Marijuana Bill Unlikely to See Vote in 2013 - (5)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Kansas - (7)
- Kansas: Jury Revolts Against Stupidity of Marijuana Laws, “They felt marijuana should be legalized.” - (19)
- Drug Sentencing Reform Bill Passes in Kansas - (1)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Kansas Measure Takes a Step Forward Despite House Leadership Efforts to Block - (3)
Kentucky
- Kentucky Industrial Hemp Bill Becomes Law Without Governor’s Signature - (3)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Passes in Final Minutes of Legislative Session - (6)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Negotiations Fall Apart, Bill’s Passage Unlikely - (3)
- Kentucky House Speaker: Hemp Bill Won’t Get Vote - (3)
- Kentucky Attorney General Reviews Hemp Bill - (5)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Passes House Committee, Future Remains Uncertain - (4)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Back on Track, Scheduled for Vote - (5)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Hits Roadblock in House Committee - (2)
- Poll: Kentucky Voters Support Hemp, Medical Marijuana - (12)
- Kentucky Hemp Bill Approved Unanimously by Senate Committee - (16)
- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Endorses Kentucky Hemp Bill - (11)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Kentucky - (8)
Lebanon
Legal
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- San Diego Mayor Urges Jury Nullification in Marijuana Cases: “Ignore Federal Law” - (6)
- Michigan Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Medical Marijuana Patient in DUI Case - (4)
- First Amendment Lawsuits Threatened Over ‘Pot Pornography’ Provision - (7)
- Florida Medical Marijuana Patient Sues Sheriff for Protection - (11)
- Understanding the California Supreme Court Marijuana Dispensary Ruling - (10)
- Michigan Judge Upholds Voter-Approved Grand Rapids Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- California Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
- Judge Orders Tacoma, WA Police to Return Seized Marijuana - (3)
- Colorado Appeals Court Rules Employers Can Fire Marijuana Users - (4)
- Justice Safety Valve Act Introduced in House - (1)
Legalization
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Alaska Certifies 2014 Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Application - (8)
- Arizona 2014 Marijuana Legalization Drive Underway - (2)
- Moving Toward Legal Marijuana Commerce in Washington State - (2)
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Seattle Officials Want Private Pot Clubs, Home Delivery of Marijuana - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Won’t Put Marijuana Referendum on Ballot - (1)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Initiative Falls Short by 4 Votes on House Floor; Senate to Vote Soon - (7)
- No Drug Policy Change as OAS Wraps Up in Guatemala - (3)
- Portland Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization, Maine Lawmakers to Vote on Statewide Initiative - (6)
Legalization Bills
- Maine Lawmakers Won’t Put Marijuana Referendum on Ballot - (1)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Initiative Falls Short by 4 Votes on House Floor; Senate to Vote Soon - (7)
- Portland Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization, Maine Lawmakers to Vote on Statewide Initiative - (6)
- Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Bill Revisited by Lawmakers - (3)
- Governor Hickenlooper Signs Bills Regulating Marijuana for Adult Use - (10)
- Colorado Gov. to Sign Marijuana Tax and Regulation Bills Today - (10)
- Maine Voters Could Decide on Marijuana Legalization in November - (18)
- New York Senator to Introduce Bill to Tax, Regulate Marijuana - (12)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Bill Set Back, But Not Dead - (10)
- Alabama Bill to Legalize and Regulate Marijuana Dies in Committee - (7)
- Colorado Lawmakers Establish Regulated Marijuana Market for Adults - (14)
- Will Alabama Lead the South on the Road to Marijuana Legalization? - (15)
Letters to the Editor
- Pot Is Safer Than Booze: So Why Is Celebrating 4/20 a Crime, While It’s OK to Get Wasted on St. Paddy’s Day? - (5)
- An Open Letter to Patrick Kennedy of “Smart Approaches to Marijuana” - (3)
- Why Not Medical Marijuana For Kentucky? - (7)
- Late MMJ Patient’s Daughter: NH Medical Marijuana Bill Needs Your Help - (1)
Lifestyle & Culture
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- Judge Strikes Down Colorado Rule Restricting Marijuana Magazine Sales - (0)
- Trial Begins for Dutch Cannabis Coffee Shop Owners - (0)
- ‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery in Solitary Confinement in US Prison - (7)
- Ganja Guru Ed Rosenthal Releases First Non-Marijuana Related Book - (2)
- The Hidden History of the Pot Lobby - (1)
- 3 Things to Do if You’re Arrested in Mexico for Drugs - (2)
- Georgia Safety Harvey-Clemons Faces Suspension in Marijuana Incident - (0)
- Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs - (7)
- Grab Prohibition by the Horns at the Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9 - (0)
- Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical and Immunological Parameters In Multiple Sclerosis Patients - (0)
- Actress Amanda Bynes Arrested in NYC for Tossing Bong Out Window - (0)
Live Show Reviews
Local Ordinances
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- Subverting Democracy in Springfield, Missouri - (2)
- Los Angeles Citizens Vote to Regulate Medical Marijuana - (2)
- LA Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Dispensary Regulation, Cap - (1)
- Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Dispensary Vote Tuesday - (8)
- St. Louis Reduces Penalties for Marijuana Possession - (2)
- Maine: Portland Greens in Marijuana Legalization Referendum - (4)
- MO: St. Louis Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Advances - (1)
Louisiana
- Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Dies in Louisiana Senate without Debate - (1)
- Louisiana House Passes Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana - (2)
- Louisiana Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Advances - (1)
- Louisiana Bill Would End Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Possession - (8)
- LA: Deputy Sheriff Fired for Selling Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- Southern States Watching Arkansas Medical Marijuana Vote - (0)
- New Orleans Prosecutor Arrested After Joint Falls from His Pocket in Court - (3)
- New Orleans Police Officer Indicted in Marijuana Raid Killing - (1)
- New Orleans Police Kill Unarmed Man During Pot Investigation - (19)
MA - Question 3
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Rules Require Lab Testing for Patient Safety - (4)
- Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Regulations Approved - (4)
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Try to Eliminate Voter Approved Medical Marijuana Program - (12)
- Boston Medical Marijuana Regulation Hearings Postponed Until Monday - (4)
- Massachusetts to Hold Public Hearings on Medical Marijuana Friday - (1)
- Patient Advocate Group ‘Pleased’ with Mass. Medical Marijuana Guidelines - (3)
- Medbox to Host Free Educational Seminar & Demonstration April 3rd in Massachusetts - (0)
- Massachusetts DPH Releases Draft Medical Marijuana Regulations - (31)
- Massachusetts DPH to Release Proposed Medical Marijuana Rules Today - (1)
- Mass. Town to Fight AG’s Ruling on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (6)
- Mass. Attorney General: Towns Can’t Ban Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (4)
Maine
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Maine Lawmakers Won’t Put Marijuana Referendum on Ballot - (1)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Initiative Falls Short by 4 Votes on House Floor; Senate to Vote Soon - (7)
- Portland Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization, Maine Lawmakers to Vote on Statewide Initiative - (6)
- Maine Voters Could Decide on Marijuana Legalization in November - (18)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Bill Set Back, But Not Dead - (10)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Hearings Today - (3)
- Maine Police: No Arrests or Citations for Marijuana at Annual Protest - (2)
- Maine Hemp Bill Sails Through Senate Committee by 12-1 Vote - (3)
- Maine Hemp Bill Approved by Agriculture Committee - (1)
Mandatory Minimums
- Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Dies in Louisiana Senate without Debate - (1)
- Louisiana House Passes Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana - (2)
- America’s Corrupt Justice System: Federal Private Prison Populations Grew by 784% in 10 Year Span - (0)
- Sens. Leahy, Paul Introduce Federal Mandatory Minimum Reform Bill - (0)
- Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Reduce Use of All Federal Mandatory Minimums - (0)
- Louisiana Bill Would End Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Possession - (8)
Marijuana Tax Equity Act
Maryland
- Maryland Gov. O’Malley to Sign Medical Marijuana Bill into Law - (2)
- Maryland Lawmakers Fail to Act on Decriminalization, Legalization Bills - (4)
- Maryland: The 18 1/2 Medical Marijuana State? - (9)
- Maryland Enacts Law Allowing Academic Studies of Medical Marijuana - (7)
- Maryland Senate Expected to Vote on Medical Marijuana Bill Today - (1)
- Maryland Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Second Reading in Senate - (0)
- Maryland Medical Marijuana Bill Continues to Advance - (5)
- Maryland Lawmakers Pass Bill to Protect Medical Marijuana Caregivers - (12)
- Maryland Medical Marijuana Bill Goes Before Senate Committee - (2)
- Maryland Medical Marijuana Bill Passes House - (4)
- Maryland House Passes Medical Marijuana Bill - (11)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Second Reading in Maryland House - (8)
Massachusetts
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Rules Require Lab Testing for Patient Safety - (4)
- Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Regulations Approved - (4)
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Try to Eliminate Voter Approved Medical Marijuana Program - (12)
- The Massachusetts Senate Candidates on Drug Policy - (6)
- 4/20/13: Boston Exhales: Toking Strong on the Boston Common - (2)
- Boston Medical Marijuana Regulation Hearings Postponed Until Monday - (4)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Massachusetts to Hold Public Hearings on Medical Marijuana Friday - (1)
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects Researcher’s Bid to Grow Medical Marijuana - (5)
- Massachusetts Highest Court: Sharing a Joint is Not Distribution - (5)
- Patient Advocate Group ‘Pleased’ with Mass. Medical Marijuana Guidelines - (3)
Medical Marijuana Bills
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Long Island Patients Rally in Support of NY Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Nevada Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Into Law - (12)
- NY: Patients, Doctors and Nurses Push for Medical Marijuana in Albany - (6)
- Oregon Gov. Signs Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (3)
- New York Assembly Overwhelmingly Approves Medical Marijuana Measure - (2)
- New York Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Bill - (6)
- Nevada Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
Medical Marijuana Industry News
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Nevada Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Into Law - (12)
- Top Two Medical Marijuana Testing and Research Companies Announce Merger - (1)
- Pot for Pets: Vets Recommending Medical Marijuana in Growing Trend - (2)
- Nevada Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
- California Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Falls Short in Assembly - (0)
- Oregon Legislature Votes to Allow Medical Cannabis for PTSD Sufferers - (1)
- Oregon Legislature Adds PTSD to Medical Marijuana Program - (3)
- Nevada Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (7)
Medical Marijuana News
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- Study: State Medical Marijuana Laws Do Not Cause Increase in Teen Use - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Patients In DC: Enroll Now - (1)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Poll: Americans Want Feds to Keep Out of State Marijuana Laws - (1)
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
Medical Marijuana States
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- Study: State Medical Marijuana Laws Do Not Cause Increase in Teen Use - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Patients In DC: Enroll Now - (1)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Nevada Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Into Law - (12)
- Oregon Gov. Signs Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (3)
- Pot for Pets: Vets Recommending Medical Marijuana in Growing Trend - (2)
- Nevada Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
Mexico
- 3 Things to Do if You’re Arrested in Mexico for Drugs - (2)
- US Sanctions Mexico’s Sinaloa Drug Cartel Bosses - (3)
- Obama and Peña Nieto Should Have “Real Conversation” About Alternatives to Drug Prohibition - (2)
- Mexico to Rein In US Agencies in Drug War - (5)
- Mexico Lawmaker Files Marijuana Legalization Bill - (1)
- Citing Marijuana Legalization Vote, Latin Leaders Call for Policy Review - (4)
- Mexico Reacts to US Marijuana Legalization Votes - (6)
- Mexico Presidential Candidate Vows to End Drug War - (1)
Michigan
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Michigan Medical Marijuana Patients & Caregivers Surrender to Feds - (19)
- University of Michigan Researchers Begin $2.2M Medical Marijuana Pain Research Study - (4)
- Michigan Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Medical Marijuana Patient in DUI Case - (4)
- Michigan Judge Upholds Voter-Approved Grand Rapids Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- MI: The Coalition for a Safer Lansing Announces Petition Drive to Reform the Capitol City’s Marijuana Law - (1)
- Statewide Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Introduced in Michigan - (6)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Michigan Bureau of Prisons Ignores Judge’s Recommendation to Place Medical Marijuana Patient in Prison Medical Facility - (11)
- Thousands Rally for Marijuana Reform at Michigan’s Annual Hash Bash - (3)
- Michigan Supreme Court to Review City’s Medical Marijuana Ban - (1)
- Several Changes to Michigan Medical Marijuana Laws Take Effect Monday - (26)
Minnesota
- Two Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Minnesota - (2)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Industrial Hemp Development Act Introduced in Minnesota - (2)
- Minnesota Activists Target Medical Marijuana for 2014 - (4)
- Minnesota Poll Shows Nearly Two-Thirds Support Medical Marijuana - (3)
- Tough Road Ahead for Medical Marijuana in Minnesota - (1)
Mississippi
Missouri
- Subverting Democracy in Springfield, Missouri - (2)
- Missouri House Committee Hears Marijuana Decriminalization Testimony - (1)
- Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Denies Marijuana Reform Activists - (10)
- MO: Springfield City Council Considers Reducing Marijuana Penalties - (0)
- US Supreme Court: Warrant Needed To Take Blood In DUI Cases - (5)
- St. Louis Reduces Penalties for Marijuana Possession - (2)
- Missouri Hemp Bill Gets Senate Hearing, Awaits Further Action - (0)
- Missouri Poll Finds Majority Support For Regulating Marijuana - (0)
- Federal Court Again Blocks Missouri College Drug Testing Plan - (0)
- Missouri Hemp Farming Bill Scheduled for Hearing - (2)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Medical Marijuana Legislation Introduced in Missouri - (2)
Montana
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Montana Governor Signs Unscientific DUI Cannabis Measure Into Law - (0)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Montana Committee Kills Four Medical Marijuana Bills - (5)
- Montana Cannabis’ Chris Williams Sentenced to 5 Years - (5)
- Montana Medical Marijuana Provider Chris Williams to be Sentenced Today in Federal Court - (7)
- Montana Grower Convicted After Being Denied Medical Marijuana Defense - (5)
- MT: Judge Again Blocks Parts of Montana’s Medical Marijuana Law - (1)
- MT: Lori Burnam, Longtime Medical Marijuana Activist, Passes Away - (3)
- MT: Attorney Asks to Withdraw from Chris Williams Case - (1)
- Former Montana Cannabis Partner Gets 5 Years Probation - (3)
- MT: Medical Marijuana Dispensary Operator Sentenced - (0)
MT - Initiative Referendum 124
- Montana IR-124: Medical Marijuana Restrictions Upheld - (0)
- Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday - (0)
- November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs - (0)
- Voters in Arkansas, Massachusetts, and Montana to Decide on Medical Marijuana - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org - (0)
- When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative IR-124 - (2)
- Montana Medical Marijuana Restriction Initiative Trailing - (0)
- Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections: The Initiatives - (0)
National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy
Nebraska
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- NE: UNL to Host Marijuana Legalization Debate - (2)
- More States Putting Marijuana Legalization Questions on November Ballot - (18)
- Nebraska OK’s “NE420″ License Plate - (0)
- Nebraska Man Sues DMV over Pro-Pot License Plate - (1)
- Synthetic Marijuana Now Banned in Nebraska - (0)
Nevada
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Nevada Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Into Law - (12)
- Nevada Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
- Nevada Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (7)
- Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Clears Final Committee, Advances to Vote by Full Senate - (0)
- Nevada Considers Removing Marijuana DUI Provision from Medical Marijuana Law - (5)
- Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Moves Closer to Vote - (9)
- Nevada Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (9)
- ACLU Calls Nevada’s Medical Marijuana Law ‘Unconstitutional’ for Lack of Access - (3)
- Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Introduced in Nevada - (23)
- Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced to Nevada Assembly - (8)
- Las Vegas Senator Seeks to Authorize Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Nevada - (1)
New England
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Maine Lawmakers Won’t Put Marijuana Referendum on Ballot - (1)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Initiative Falls Short by 4 Votes on House Floor; Senate to Vote Soon - (7)
- Vermont Gov. Signs Bill Marijuana Decriminalization Bill into Law - (3)
- Portland Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization, Maine Lawmakers to Vote on Statewide Initiative - (6)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- New Hampshire Lawmakers Continue to Hash Out Medical Marijuana Law - (2)
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- NH Marijuana Activist Rich Paul Speaks Out at Sentencing - (0)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- New Hampshire Lawmakers Continue to Hash Out Medical Marijuana Law - (2)
- New Hampshire Senate Votes to Approve Statewide Medical Marijuana Law - (4)
- New Hampshire Lawmakers Pass Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- New Hampshire Patients Plea to Keep Home Cultivation in Medical Marijuana Bill - (5)
- Home Grow, PTSD Removed from New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Proposal - (18)
- New Hampshire Senate Kills Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (9)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Bill Gets Senate Hearing - (3)
New Jersey
- New Jersey Voters Ready to Decriminalize Marijuana, Poll Finds - (4)
- Poll: Over 60 Percent of New Jersey Voters Favor Decriminalizing Marijuana - (3)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- NJ Supreme Court: Police Can Arrest You if You Answer Your Door Smoking Pot - (0)
- New Jersey: 40% of Inmates Incarcerated Only Because They Can’t Afford Bail - (2)
- 3 Men Busted for Smoking Marijuana in NJ State Police Parking Lot - (2)
- Marijuana Decriminalization Bills Advance in Four States - (10)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- New Jersey Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Bill Advances - (6)
- Marijuana Decriminalization Measures Pending Before New Jersey Legislature - (10)
- New Jersey Supreme Court Protects Rights in Drug Testing Pregnancy Case - (7)
- New Jersey’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Finally Opens - (4)
New Mexico
- PTSD to Remain Qualifying Condition for New Mexico Medical Marijuana - (0)
- New Mexico Senate Fails to Act on House Approved Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (0)
- NM Marijuana Decriminalization, Depenalization Bills Pass House - (13)
- New Mexico Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes in House - (11)
- New Mexico’s Senate Memorial 80 Passes Senate Committee - (0)
- Poll Shows New Mexico’s Growing Momentum for Marijuana Policy Reform - (6)
- New Mexico Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Advances - (7)
- Lawmaker Seeks to Study Taxing and Regulating Marijuana in New Mexico - (1)
- New Mexico Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Introduced - (2)
- New Mexico to Hear Testimony on Marijuana Decriminalization - (3)
- NM Medical Marijuana Patients & Vets Fight Petition to Withdraw PTSD as Qualifying Condition - (2)
- Military Veterans and PTSD Patients: Don’t Take Away Our Medical Marijuana - (1)
New York
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- Long Island Patients Rally in Support of NY Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- NY: Patients, Doctors and Nurses Push for Medical Marijuana in Albany - (6)
- New York Assembly Overwhelmingly Approves Medical Marijuana Measure - (2)
- New York Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana Bill - (6)
- NY Docs Discredit Bloomberg’s Claim that Medical Marijuana is a “Hoax” - (9)
- New York Assembly Passes Bill to Fix “Public View” Loophole in Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- Analysis Finds Racial Disparities, Ineffectiveness in NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Program; Links Tactic to Soaring Marijuana Arrest Rate - (2)
- New York Community Groups Push for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (2)
- Rogue NYPD Narcotics Team Cost City Over $1.5M in Settlements - (4)
- New York Senator to Introduce Bill to Tax, Regulate Marijuana - (12)
- Poll: 82% of New York Voters Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana - (15)
New Zeland
News
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- Study: State Medical Marijuana Laws Do Not Cause Increase in Teen Use - (1)
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Texas to Start Drug Testing Some Unemployment Applicants - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- Medbox Issues Status Update to Company Shareholders - (0)
- Florida to Outlaw Sale of Most Pipes as ‘Bong Bill’ Takes Effect July 1 - (28)
Nicaragua
North Carolina
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bills Move in Three States - (2)
- North Carolina Bill Would Decriminalize Marijuana, Expunge Prior Convictions - (11)
- North Carolina Voters Support ‘Low Priority’ Marijuana Law Enforcement - (2)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- The Medical Marijuana Fight Is Only Just Beginning In North Carolina - (5)
- North Carolina Medical Marijuana Bill Killed With Extreme Prejudice - (19)
- North Carolina Medical Marijuana Bill Defeated by House Committee - (7)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in North Carolina - (15)
- From Decrim to Legalization, State Lawmakers Nationwide are Looking at Marijuana Reform - (13)
North Dakota
- North Dakota Welfare Drug Testing Bill Defeated - (1)
- Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections: The Initiatives - (0)
- North Dakota Medical Marijuana Proposal Will Not Appear On 2012 Ballot - (2)
- North Dakota Could Vote on Medical Marijuana in November - (0)
- No Convictions in 50 lb. North Dakota Pot Bust - (2)
Ohio
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Ohio - (3)
- Ohio Lawmaker Introduces Measure to Put Marijuana Legalization Before State Voters - (9)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Some States Move on Sentencing Reform - (0)
- Ohio Governor Signs Law Reducing Penalties For Pot Paraphernalia - (3)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Cincinnati Bengals’ Jerome Simpson Indicted on Felony Marijuana Trafficking Charges - (1)
- Medical Marijuana on the Move in Ohio - (0)
- Ohio Billionaire Seeks Medical Marijuana Vote - (0)
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Becomes Third State This Year To Approve Unscientific Per Se Limits For Cannabis - (0)
- Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Bill Killed by Senate Committee - (6)
- Medical Marijuana Legislation To Be Heard Monday in Oklahoma - (4)
- Oklahoma Bill would Reduce Subsequent Marijuana Possession Charges - (3)
- OK: Pregnant Woman Seeks Medical Treatment, Is Jailed Instead, Dies - (5)
- Penalty Reduction, Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Oklahoma - (7)
- Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Study Goes Up In Smoke - (5)
- Oklahoma Governor Signs Welfare Drug Test Bill - (0)
- Oklahoma Governor Signs Prison Reform Bill - (0)
- Oklahoma House Passes Welfare Drug Testing Bill - (2)
- Oklahoma Parents Fight for the Right to Give Autistic Son Medical Marijuana - (17)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
Opinion
- The Good Herb: A Traditional New Mexican Plant Reemerges - (2)
- Obama Admits He Could Have Been in Prison But Keeps Sending People There - (5)
- The War on Marijuana: Billions Wasted on a Racist, Futile War - (2)
- Patent a Plant? - (1)
- Legal Appeal in the Rich Paul Marijuana Case - (0)
- Drug Czar Tries to Link Marijuana and Crime, Fails - (4)
- Colorado Law Enforcement Applauds Historic Marijuana Regulations - (11)
- Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids: A Higher Police Priority than Stopping Rapes? - (11)
- Subverting Democracy in Springfield, Missouri - (2)
- No Crystal Ball Needed: Ending the Drug War Is Field Tested - (6)
- Despite Much Progress, Cannabis Users Still Face Unnecessary Risks - (3)
- Stoned Driving Limits: You Asked to “Treat it like Alcohol” - (4)
OR - Measure 80
- US Drug Czar: Federal Marijuana Laws Prevail, Expect Arrests to Continue - (27)
- Oregon Marijuana Legalization Bill Passes First Hearing - (16)
- Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in Oregon - (0)
- Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana in Historic Vote - (5)
- Oregon’s Legalization Measure 80 Defeated - (5)
- Election 2012: End of Marijuana Prohibition or the Start of a New War on (Legal) Marijuana? - (0)
- Is Marijuana Prohibition About to Get its Ass Kicked? - (0)
- Tomorrow: Colorado, Oregon and Washington Voters Head to Polls for Historic Vote - (0)
- Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday - (0)
- November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs - (0)
- Oregon Military Veterans, National Advocates Urge Yes on Measure 80 - (0)
- Oregon Marijuana Legalization Measure 80 Still Trails in Late Poll - (0)
Oregon
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Oregon Gov. Signs Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (3)
- Oregon to Become 4th Medical Marijuana State to Recognize PTSD as an Eligible Condition - (2)
- Oregon Legislature Votes to Allow Medical Cannabis for PTSD Sufferers - (1)
- Oregon Legislature Adds PTSD to Medical Marijuana Program - (3)
- Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids: A Higher Police Priority than Stopping Rapes? - (11)
- More Dispensaries Raided as War on Medical Marijuana Hits Oregon - (4)
- Oregon House to Vote on Adding PTSD to Medical Marijuana Program - (0)
- Oregon Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bills Advancing - (2)
- Oregon Senate Approves Bill to Add PTSD to Medical Marijuana Program - (11)
Panama
Penalty Reduction Bills
- Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Dies in Louisiana Senate without Debate - (1)
- Louisiana House Passes Bill to Reduce Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana - (2)
- Missouri House Committee Hears Marijuana Decriminalization Testimony - (1)
- Oregon Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bills Advancing - (2)
- Texas Penalty Reduction Bill Advances, Medical Marijuana Bill Awaits Vote - (8)
- Louisiana Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Advances - (1)
- California Senate Passes Drug Defelonization Bill - (4)
- California Bill to Reduce Penalty for Simple Drug Possession Clears Committee - (3)
- State by State Update to Marijuana Decriminalization, Legalization and Reform - (10)
- Louisiana Bill Would End Mandatory Minimums for Marijuana Possession - (8)
- Texas Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Scheduled for Hearing Tuesday - (18)
- Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Bill Killed by Senate Committee - (6)
Pending Legislation
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- Florida to Outlaw Sale of Most Pipes as ‘Bong Bill’ Takes Effect July 1 - (28)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- Long Island Patients Rally in Support of NY Medical Marijuana Bill - (8)
- Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Nevada Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Into Law - (12)
- NY: Patients, Doctors and Nurses Push for Medical Marijuana in Albany - (6)
Pennsylvania
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- Reefer Madness: Law Enforcement Targets Marijuana Activists in Philadelphia - (1)
- Philadelphia: Police Arrest Marijuana Activists at Peaceful Demonstration - (17)
- 4/20/13: Smoke Down Prohibition IV: Philly Smokes Out Independence Mall - (6)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania - (15)
- Pennsylvania Marijuana Legalization Bill Formally Introduced - (68)
- National and Philly NORML Turn Philadelphia Green on St. Patrick’s Day - (0)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Marijuana Legalization Bill Coming Soon to Pennsylvania - (7)
- Several States Considering Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Use - (0)
- PA: Pennsylvania Senator to Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bill - (9)
People
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- ‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery in Solitary Confinement in US Prison - (7)
- Georgia Safety Harvey-Clemons Faces Suspension in Marijuana Incident - (0)
- Actress Amanda Bynes Arrested in NYC for Tossing Bong Out Window - (0)
- Rapper Chief Keef Arrested for Smoking Marijuana in Georgia Hotel - (2)
- Tommy Chong: Legalize Marijuana to Save the Country - (1)
- Have You Talked to Your Mom About Marijuana? - (0)
- Author, Filmmaker, Drug Reformer Mike Gray Dies - (0)
- Rapper 2 Chainz Acquitted of Marijuana Charge in Maryland - (1)
- Police Find Pot, Unlicensed Weapon on Justin Bieber Tour Bus - (0)
- ‘Billy the Exterminator’ Star Pleads Guilty to Drug Possession - (1)
- Cameron Douglas’ Drug Sentence is Upheld in NY Court - (3)
Poland
Police Corruption
- Rogue NYPD Narcotics Team Cost City Over $1.5M in Settlements - (4)
- U.S. Border Patrol Agent Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Marijuana On Duty - (1)
- Kansas Couple Grows Vegetables Indoors, Raided for Marijuana, Sues - (13)
- Marijuana Reform Dropped From Budget Talks As NY Lawmakers Leave for Vacation - (6)
- As NYC Pot Busts Continue, New York Lawmakers Pass on Marijuana Reform - (11)
- NYPD Facing Double-Barreled Challenge to Marijuana Practices - (2)
- Michigan Narc Fired, 16 Cases Dismissed Due to Alleged False Testimony - (1)
- Former NYC Prosecutor Busted for Felony Marijuana Sales - (4)
- IL: 3 Chicago Suburb Cops Busted for Robbing Dealers, Selling Drugs - (1)
- LA: Deputy Sheriff Fired for Selling Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- TX: Sheriff’s Deputy Convicted for Providing Protection to Drug Traffickers - (1)
- TX: San Antonio Cop Arrested on Bribery Charges After Marijuana Bust - (0)
Politics
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- NY Docs Discredit Bloomberg’s Claim that Medical Marijuana is a “Hoax” - (9)
- Sen. Hatch Adds Marijuana Grow Amendment to Immigration Bill - (4)
- Tennessee Congressman Chastises AG Eric Holder on Marijuana Prohibition - (4)
- Congressmen to Help Launch DPA’s Drug War Exit Strategy Guide - (2)
- Stopping the IRS War on Medical Marijuana Providers - (0)
- New York Senator Files Bill to Prevent Future Marijuana Dispensaries - (22)
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Try to Eliminate Voter Approved Medical Marijuana Program - (12)
- Obama and Peña Nieto Should Have “Real Conversation” About Alternatives to Drug Prohibition - (2)
- Government Accountability Office Says Drug Czar Has Failed to Meet Goals - (7)
- The War on Drugs: Has Obama Changed Anything? - (4)
- The Massachusetts Senate Candidates on Drug Policy - (6)
Polls
- Poll: Americans Want Feds to Keep Out of State Marijuana Laws - (1)
- New Jersey Voters Ready to Decriminalize Marijuana, Poll Finds - (4)
- Poll: Over 60 Percent of New Jersey Voters Favor Decriminalizing Marijuana - (3)
- Poll: 76% of Doctors Would Approve Medical Marijuana for Patients - (1)
- Poll: 82% of New York Voters Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana - (15)
- Poll: Essentially No One Believes Marijuana Users Should Go to Jail - (2)
- Poll: 56% Support Legalizing Marijuana in Arizona - (6)
- Nationwide Support For Medical Marijuana Legalization At All Time High - (5)
- Poll Shows Growing Support for Marijuana Legalization Among Christians - (14)
- Poll: Majority of Americans Say Legalize and Tax Marijuana - (6)
- 75% of Washington, DC Voters Want to Decriminalize Marijuana Possession - (3)
- Poll: Most Americans Want Marijuana Legalized - (35)
Prison Reform
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
- Black Arrest Rate for Marijuana Offenses Four Times That of Whites - (0)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- America’s Corrupt Justice System: Federal Private Prison Populations Grew by 784% in 10 Year Span - (0)
- Colorado Legislature Passes Sentencing Reform Bill - (3)
- Congress Looks to Reduce “Over-Criminalization” with Task Force - (4)
- Louisiana Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Advances - (1)
- California Senate Passes Drug Defelonization Bill - (4)
- Justice Safety Valve Act Introduced in House - (1)
- California Bill to Reduce Penalty for Simple Drug Possession Clears Committee - (3)
- New Jersey: 40% of Inmates Incarcerated Only Because They Can’t Afford Bail - (2)
Puerto Rico
Regional News
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Mass. Lawmakers to Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Restrictions - (3)
- Maine Lawmakers Expand Medical Marijuana Program to Include PTSD - (5)
- Feds Launch New Crackdown on California Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (4)
- Maine Lawmakers Won’t Put Marijuana Referendum on Ballot - (1)
- Maine Marijuana Legalization Initiative Falls Short by 4 Votes on House Floor; Senate to Vote Soon - (7)
- Vermont Gov. Signs Bill Marijuana Decriminalization Bill into Law - (3)
- Portland Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization, Maine Lawmakers to Vote on Statewide Initiative - (6)
Republic of Georgia
Respect State Marijuana Laws Act
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Bill Revisited by Lawmakers - (3)
- Rhode Island’s First Medical Marijuana School Holds First Class This Weekend In Providence - (5)
- First Rhode Island Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens - (7)
- Rhode Island’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary to Open April 19 - (5)
- Marijuana Possession is Now Decriminalized in Rhode Island - (8)
- Rhode Island’s Marijuana Decriminalization Law Takes Effect Monday - (1)
- Update: RI Marijuana Legalization Bill Held for Study in House, Still Pending in Senate - (7)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Rhode Island Committee Recommends “Further Study” for Marijuana Legalization Bill - (8)
- Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Hearing Today - (4)
- Rhode Island Lawmakers to Discuss Marijuana Legalization Wednesday - (5)
- Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Hearing Wednesday - (10)
Science and Technology
- Study: State Medical Marijuana Laws Do Not Cause Increase in Teen Use - (1)
- Study: Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical And Immunological Parameters In MS Patients - (2)
- Drug Prohibitions Hurt Science, Researchers Say - (1)
- Even More Science Suggesting That Cannabinoids May Halt Diabetes - (0)
- Cannabinoids Protect the Brain and Heart From Injury - (0)
- Marijuana May Help Protect Brain From Injury - (1)
- NY Docs Discredit Bloomberg’s Claim that Medical Marijuana is a “Hoax” - (9)
- Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical and Immunological Parameters In Multiple Sclerosis Patients - (0)
- Cannabis Use Associated With Reduced Risk Factors For Type 2 Diabetes - (3)
- Study Substantiates Benefits of Medical Marijuana for Post Traumatic Stress - (3)
- Student Drug Testing Programs Linked To Spikes In ‘Hard’ Drug Use - (3)
- Marijuana Smokers Have Better Blood Sugar Control, Lower Diabetes Risk - (3)
Shopping
- Are You Ready for 4/20? Here’s Your High Holiday Party Planning Guide - (0)
- High End Gifts for the Special Stoners on Your List - (0)
- Gifts for the Chronic Cook - (0)
- Gifts Under a Gram: 75 Stocking Stuffers for Stoners - (3)
- Looking For Ways To Make Your Christmas Greener? Think Hemp! - (1)
- Stealth Gifts for Secret Stoners, Nugget Ninjas, and James Bong - (0)
- Gifts for His Highness - (0)
- Gifts that Keep on Growing - (0)
- Gifts for Your Ganja Goddess - (0)
- Hemp Gifts for the Environmentally Conscious Stoner - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 50 Dank DVD’s for Every Stoner’s Collection - (2)
- Gifts for Stoners: 20 Ganja Games and Tokin’ Toys - (1)
Singapore
South Carolina
South Dakota
- South Dakota Bill to Reduce Marijuana Penalties Killed - (3)
- South Dakota Marijuana Penalty Reduction Measure Defeated - (3)
- South Dakota Medical Marijuana Defense Bill Dies in Committee - (8)
- SD: Committee Delays Vote on Medical Marijuana Defense Bill - (1)
- South Dakota Medical Marijuana Defense Bill Introduced - (6)
- South Dakota Lawmakers Looking at Medical Marijuana Defense Bill - (0)
- Welfare Drug Test Bills Fail in South Dakota, Virginia - (2)
Spain
Sports
- Marijuana Sent to Home of Cleveland Indians’ Closer Chris Perez - (0)
- Georgia Safety Harvey-Clemons Faces Suspension in Marijuana Incident - (0)
- Chavez Jr. Banned Nine Months, Fined $900,000 for Marijuana Use - (0)
- NCAA to Tighten Up Marijuana Testing, But Reduce Penalties - (3)
- Olympic Athlete’s Expulsion for Marijuana Raises Questions - (1)
- U.S. Olympian Blames Pot Brownies For Expulsion From Games - (0)
- Stop the Linsanity: Lawyers for Jeremy Lin want Medical Marijuana Strain’s Name Changed - (0)
- Las Vegas Attorney Presents Arguments in Response to Disciplinary Action Against UFC Fighter Nick Diaz for Marijuana - (0)
- UFC’s Nick Diaz Fights Marijuana Suspension - (1)
- NBA: NY Knicks’ Baron Davis pretends to Hit Joint on TV after Jump Shot - (1)
- Chicago Bears JT Thomas Busted for Possession in WV - (0)
- UFC Welterweight Star Nick Diaz Tests Positive for Marijuana; Diaz-Condit Rematch Unlikely - (1)
Stop and Frisk
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
- Black Arrest Rate for Marijuana Offenses Four Times That of Whites - (0)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- New York Assembly Passes Bill to Fix “Public View” Loophole in Marijuana Decriminalization Law - (7)
- Analysis Finds Racial Disparities, Ineffectiveness in NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Program; Links Tactic to Soaring Marijuana Arrest Rate - (2)
- New York Community Groups Push for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (2)
- Rogue NYPD Narcotics Team Cost City Over $1.5M in Settlements - (4)
- New York City Marijuana Arrests Declining, But Still Sky High - (0)
- 5 Disturbing Revelations from the NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Trial About Aggressive, Racist Policing - (3)
- Marijuana Reform Dropped From Budget Talks As NY Lawmakers Leave for Vacation - (6)
- As NYC Pot Busts Continue, New York Lawmakers Pass on Marijuana Reform - (11)
Studies
- Study: State Medical Marijuana Laws Do Not Cause Increase in Teen Use - (1)
- Study: Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical And Immunological Parameters In MS Patients - (2)
- Even More Science Suggesting That Cannabinoids May Halt Diabetes - (0)
- Cannabinoids Protect the Brain and Heart From Injury - (0)
- Marijuana May Help Protect Brain From Injury - (1)
- Hemp Seed Oil Associated With Improved Clinical and Immunological Parameters In Multiple Sclerosis Patients - (0)
- Cannabis Use Associated With Reduced Risk Factors For Type 2 Diabetes - (3)
- Study Substantiates Benefits of Medical Marijuana for Post Traumatic Stress - (3)
- Student Drug Testing Programs Linked To Spikes In ‘Hard’ Drug Use - (3)
- Marijuana Smokers Have Better Blood Sugar Control, Lower Diabetes Risk - (3)
- Brain Imaging Study Links Cannabinoid Receptors to PTSD Treatment - (8)
- Study: Inhaled Cannabis Reduces Crohn’s Disease Symptoms - (3)
Sweeden
Switzerland
Synthetic Cannabinoids
- British Nationals Jailed in Dubai for 4 Years Over Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- Study: Consumers Prefer Natural Cannabis Over Synthetic ‘Marijuana’ Herbal Products - (3)
- Synthetic THC Analogue Mitigates Diabetic Neuropathy, Is ‘Well Tolerated’ In Patients - (1)
- DEA Starts Nationwide Crackdown on Synthetic Marijuana - (1)
- Obama Signs Synthetic Drug Ban Bill - (3)
- US Senate Passes Synthetic Drug Ban, Without Mandatory Minimums - (0)
Tennessee
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Some States Move on Sentencing Reform - (0)
- Tennessee Governor Signs Welfare Drug Testing Bill - (0)
- Tennessee Medical Marijuana Bill Dies After Hearing - (30)
- Tennessee Medical Marijuana Bill Advances - (16)
- From Decrim to Legalization, State Lawmakers Nationwide are Looking at Marijuana Reform - (13)
- Missouri, Tennessee Consider Legislator Drug Tests - (1)
Texas
- Texas to Start Drug Testing Some Unemployment Applicants - (1)
- Texas Unemployment Drug Testing Bill Passes - (5)
- Grab Prohibition by the Horns at the Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9 - (0)
- Texas Penalty Reduction Bill Advances, Medical Marijuana Bill Awaits Vote - (8)
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Public Benefits Drug Test Bills Move in Three States - (2)
- Welfare Drug Testing Bills Moving in Kansas, Texas - (4)
- Texas Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bill Scheduled for Hearing Tuesday - (18)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Marijuana Penalty Reduction Bills Filed in Texas - (17)
- TX: Sheriff’s Deputy Convicted for Providing Protection to Drug Traffickers - (1)
- TX: San Antonio Cop Arrested on Bribery Charges After Marijuana Bust - (0)
The Industrial Hemp Farming Act
- No Hope for Hemp in Farm Bill Amendment - (5)
- Federal Lawmakers to Vote on Industrial Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill - (5)
- Bipartisan Hemp, Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Congress - (6)
- Industrial Hemp Farming Bill Introduced to US Senate - (24)
- Federal Industrial Hemp Farming Bill Reintroduced to Congress - (5)
The Netherlands
- Trial Begins for Dutch Cannabis Coffee Shop Owners - (0)
- Dutch City of Eindhoven Wants to Grow Their Own Marijuana - (0)
- Amsterdam: Marijuana Retail Outlets Not Associated with Rise in Use - (1)
- Toke Up: Amsterdam Mayor Won’t Enforce Coffee Shop Tourist Ban - (3)
- Dutch Plan to Ban Potent Marijuana Strains From Cannabis Cafes - (1)
- Dutch National “Weed Pass” Dead; Amsterdam’s Cannabis Cafes will Remain Open to Foreign Visitors - (4)
- Fate of Dutch “Weed Pass” Uncertain: Will Amsterdam’s Cafes be Dutch Only? - (2)
- Dutch “Weed Pass” Roll-Out Meets Resistance - (1)
- Dutch Court Upholds Cannabis Café Ban on Foreigners - (0)
- Fight Against Dutch Cannabis Café Restrictions Heats Up - (2)
- Looming Dutch Khat Ban Draws Criticism, Complaints - (0)
- Haarlem Cannabis Cafes Reject Dutch-Only Member “Weed Pass” - (0)
The War on Marijuana
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Poll: Americans Want Feds to Keep Out of State Marijuana Laws - (1)
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
- Feds Launch New Crackdown on California Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (4)
- Obama Admits He Could Have Been in Prison But Keeps Sending People There - (5)
- The War on Marijuana: Billions Wasted on a Racist, Futile War - (2)
- Reefer Madness: Law Enforcement Targets Marijuana Activists in Philadelphia - (1)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- Michigan Medical Marijuana Patients & Caregivers Surrender to Feds - (19)
- Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids: A Higher Police Priority than Stopping Rapes? - (11)
Top Stories
- Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on Aggressive Medical Marijuana Enforcement - (8)
- Blacks Targeted in Wasteful War on Marijuana, ACLU Finds - (3)
- New ACLU Report Finds Overwhelming Racial Bias in Marijuana Arrests - (4)
- OAS Releases Historic Report on Drug Policy Alternatives - (7)
- Ex DEA Heads: Feds Should Nullify States’ Marijuana Legalization Laws - (14)
- Bipartisan Hemp, Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Congress - (6)
- Advocates Vow to Appeal Marijuana Reclassification Challenge Denial - (12)
- US Appeals Court Rejects Bid to Reschedule Marijuana - (17)
- Drug Czar Sees “Serious National Conversation” About Marijuana - (2)
- Feds Throwing Medical Marijuana Patients Into Prison at Unprecedented Rate - (8)
- The Top Ten Drug Policy Stories of 2012 - (1)
- Arizona’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens - (23)
Travel
- Trial Begins for Dutch Cannabis Coffee Shop Owners - (0)
- 3 Things to Do if You’re Arrested in Mexico for Drugs - (2)
- British Nationals Jailed in Dubai for 4 Years Over Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- Legal Marijuana Draws Thousands of Tourists to CO, WA for 4/20 - (1)
- Cannabis Smoking Ascetics Light up Nepal Festival - (0)
- Marijuana Tourism Company Launches with “World Cannabis Week” - (4)
- CO: Amendment 64 Task Force Recommends Marijuana Tourism - (3)
- Toke Up: Amsterdam Mayor Won’t Enforce Coffee Shop Tourist Ban - (3)
- Dutch Plan to Ban Potent Marijuana Strains From Cannabis Cafes - (1)
- Dutch National “Weed Pass” Dead; Amsterdam’s Cannabis Cafes will Remain Open to Foreign Visitors - (4)
- Fate of Dutch “Weed Pass” Uncertain: Will Amsterdam’s Cafes be Dutch Only? - (2)
- 17 Year Old Japanese Teen Gets 6 Months for Marijuana in Bali - (0)
Uncategorized
- Bill Introduced to Stop Feds’ Preemption of State Marijuana Laws - (1)
- Washington Legalization Effects Already Felt as Police Ignore Marijuana - (0)
- Study: Cannabis Agonists Produce Anti-Cancer Effects In Human Liver Cancer Cells - (4)
- Federal Trial Against Medical Marijuana Provider Set to Begin in Los Angeles - (8)
- Rhode Island Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Awaits Final Votes - (0)
- Two Marijuana Reform Bills Pass in Maryland - (2)
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
- British Nationals Jailed in Dubai for 4 Years Over Synthetic Marijuana - (2)
- United Kingdom to Study Other Countries’ Drug Reforms - (0)
- Majority of British Want Marijuana Law Reform, Drug Policy Review - (1)
- End Criminal Sanctions For Growing And Cultivating Cannabis, British Study Says - (0)
- Decriminalize Drug Possession, UK Experts Say - (2)
- Elderly British Couple Unknowingly Grows the “Biggest Cannabis Plant We’ve Seen” - (0)
- Marijuana Use Not Associated With Residual Cognitive or Memory Decline Later In Life - (1)
- Alcohol Is “More Than Twice As Harmful As Cannabis” UK Study Finds - (0)
Uruguay
- Uruguay to Begin Debate on Legal Marijuana Sales - (3)
- Uruguayan Deputies Say Legalize All Drugs - (1)
- Uruguay Marijuana Legalization Bill Allows Home Grows and Sales - (2)
- Uruguay’s Marijuana Legalization Proposal Sent to Parliament - (1)
- More Central American Countries Consider Marijuana Decriminalization - (2)
- Uruguay May Have Government Sell Marijuana - (0)
US - HB 525
US - Presidential Election
- Twitter Predicts Romney to Beat Obama in Colorado Swing State - (0)
- Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday - (0)
- November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs - (0)
- Third Party Presidential Candidates Call for Marijuana Legalization - (0)
- Gary Johnson Supporters Robocall Colorado Democrats Over Marijuana Crackdown - (1)
- Medical Marijuana Supporters Not Donating to Obama - (3)
- Republican VP Nominee Paul Ryan Flip Flops On Medical Marijuana - (1)
- Marijuana and the 2012 Presidential Election - (0)
- The Democratic Platform on Drugs - (0)
- The GOP Platform on Crime and Drugs - (0)
- Green Party of the United States Nominates Jill Stein for President - (0)
- Will Obama Be Better on Drug Policy in His Second Term? - (0)
US - SB 359
US News
- Oregon Attorney General Endorses Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill - (1)
- PA: Pro-Legalization State Senator Daylin Leach Looks at Washington in 2014 - (0)
- New Hampshire Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana - (1)
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- ME: Portland City Council to Hold Marijuana Legalization Hearings July 15 - (0)
- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Talks: Home Cultivation, PTSD Out - (5)
- 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Underway in Three States - (1)
- Texas to Start Drug Testing Some Unemployment Applicants - (1)
- Maine Lawmakers Lift Ban on Pesticides in Medical Marijuana Growing - (0)
- Florida to Outlaw Sale of Most Pipes as ‘Bong Bill’ Takes Effect July 1 - (28)
- NH Lawmakers Must Reach Medical Marijuana Compromise by Thursday - (2)
- Pressure on New York Senate for Marijuana Decriminalization Fix - (1)
Utah
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Ogden, Utah Shooting Suspect had 16 Marijuana Plants - (19)
- VIDEO: Same Ogden, UT Police Force Killed Man Armed Only With Golf Club in 2010 Raid - (33)
- DA Will Seek Death Penalty in Utah Police Shooting; Confirms Warrant was for ‘Suspected’ Marijuana Grow; ‘Bomb’ Detonation was Precautionary - (16)
- Utah Medical Marijuana Patient Could Face Death Penalty for Killing Police Officer - (54)
- Five Utah Police Wounded, One Killed in Raid on Suspected Marijuana Grow - (35)
Venezuela
Vermont
- Vermont Gov. Signs Bill Marijuana Decriminalization Bill into Law - (3)
- Rural Vermont and Vote Hemp to Host Hemp Victory Celebration - (1)
- Vermont Hemp Bill Passes Legislature, Heads to Governor - (6)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Heads to Governor - (3)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Final Senate Vote - (3)
- Vermont Senate Votes to Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (1)
- Vermont Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (1)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Assigned to Senate Committee - (5)
- Vermont House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill, Next Stop Senate - (12)
- Vermont House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill - (7)
- Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Advances in House - (4)
- Vermont Police to Protest Marijuana Decriminalization at State House - (52)
Virginia
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- Virginia Welfare Drug Testing Bill Defeated - (3)
- Welfare Drug Testing Bill Moving in Virginia - (2)
- Charlottesville Says Decriminalize or Regulate Marijuana - (0)
- Virginia Cops Claim Amazing Pot-Sniffing Abilities - (0)
- Welfare Drug Test Bills Fail in South Dakota, Virginia - (2)
- Virginia Welfare Drug Test Bill Passes Committee - (1)
- Virginia Lawmaker Wants to Study Benefit of Marijuana Sales in Liquor Stores - (1)
- Marijuana Reform Bills Move in the States - (0)
WA - Initiative 502
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- Moving Toward Legal Marijuana Commerce in Washington State - (2)
- Seattle Officials Want Private Pot Clubs, Home Delivery of Marijuana - (1)
- Washington State Releases Proposed Recreational Marijuana Rules - (16)
- Washington Close to Releasing Recreational Marijuana Industry Rules - (1)
- Seattle Police Chief Speaks at Pro-Marijuana Rally - (10)
- Colorado, Washington Consider Marijuana Health, Food Safety Standards - (2)
- Judge Orders Tacoma, WA Police to Return Seized Marijuana - (3)
- US Drug Czar: Federal Marijuana Laws Prevail, Expect Arrests to Continue - (27)
- Washington Delays Pot Cultivation Licenses, Legal Marijuana Sales Delayed till Spring 2014 - (1)
- Washington State: Marijuana Use is Not Allowed in Bars - (5)
- Bars Test Limit of Marijuana Legalization in Washington, Colorado - (3)
Washington
- Pot Profiteers: ‘Big Marijuana’ Looks to Create International Pot Powerhouse - (0)
- US Court Records Show Nearly 500 Years in Prison Time for Medical Marijuana Offenses - (2)
- Moving Toward Legal Marijuana Commerce in Washington State - (2)
- Seattle Officials Want Private Pot Clubs, Home Delivery of Marijuana - (1)
- The Starbucks of Pot? Ex-Microsoft Exec Wants to Create National Marijuana Brand - (4)
- Marijuana Waste Helps Turn Pot Eating Pigs into Tasty Pork Roast - (2)
- Washington State Releases Proposed Recreational Marijuana Rules - (16)
- Washington Close to Releasing Recreational Marijuana Industry Rules - (1)
- Seattle Police Chief Speaks at Pro-Marijuana Rally - (10)
- Lost Your Weed on a Seattle Bus? You Can Get It Back. - (4)
- War on Marijuana Returns with Federal Crackdown on Seattle Dispensaries - (43)
- Colorado, Washington Consider Marijuana Health, Food Safety Standards - (2)
West Coast
- CA: Riverside Bans Medical Marijuana Delivery - (4)
- Feds Launch New Crackdown on California Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (4)
- Medical Marijuana Patients Protest AG Holder’s UC Berkeley Speech - (9)
- California Supreme Court Recognizes Legality of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - (5)
- California Medical Marijuana Industry Regulation Bill Advances - (6)
- Oakland’s Lawsuit vs. Feds Dismissed, Sets Harborside Shutdown in Motion - (1)
- California’s Marijuana Legalization Push Coming in 2016 - (6)
- City of Oakland Spars in Court with Feds over Medical Marijuana - (6)
- Historic Day as Washington Marijuana Legalization I-502 Takes Effect - (10)
- Unanimous Landmark Appellate Decision Issued in San Diego Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case - (4)
- Oregon House Ways & Means Co-Chair Buckley Endorses Measure 80 - (0)
- Medical Marijuana Activists Submit 50,000 Signatures to Overturn L.A. Dispensary Ban - (2)
West Virginia
- Despite Lack of Opposition, West Virginia Medical Marijuana Bill Dies - (9)
- West Virginia Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana Bill Tuesday - (0)
- Industrial Hemp Bill Introduced in West Virginia - (6)
- Second Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in West Virginia - (9)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- WV Bill Would Require Drug Tests for Teen Drivers Licenses - (1)
- Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana Introduced in West Virginia - (2)
- Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in West Virginia - (13)
- New Poll Shows West Virginia Voters Support Medical Marijuana - (3)
- West Virginia Governor Orders Job Trainee Drug Testing - (1)
- NORML Responds to Opponents of Washington’s I-502 Legalization Campaign - (3)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
Wisconsin
- Get NORML on 4/20 With Nationwide Events - (2)
- ACLU to Investigate Police Use of Military Technology & Tactics - (4)
- Can the DEA Hide a Surveillance Camera on Your Land? - (3)
- Medical Marijuana at the Statehouse – 2012 Could See Medical Marijuana States Double - (1)
- Wisconsin Elementary School Principal Resigns Amid Marijuana Charges - (3)
- Wisconsin Introduces Medical Marijuana Bill - (0)
- Activist Dana Beal Released from Prison following Heart Attack - (0)
- La Crosse, Wisconsin, Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession - (0)
World News
- Trial Begins for Dutch Cannabis Coffee Shop Owners - (0)
- Drug Prohibitions Hurt Science, Researchers Say - (1)
- Marijuana Based Medicines Okayed in France - (1)
- No Drug Policy Change as OAS Wraps Up in Guatemala - (3)
- 3 Things to Do if You’re Arrested in Mexico for Drugs - (2)
- OAS Releases Historic Report on Drug Policy Alternatives - (7)
- Republic of Georgia Considering Marijuana Legalization - (7)
- US Sanctions Mexico’s Sinaloa Drug Cartel Bosses - (3)
- Take to the Streets in the 2013 Global Marijuana March this Weekend - (1)
- Obama and Peña Nieto Should Have “Real Conversation” About Alternatives to Drug Prohibition - (2)
- Mexico to Rein In US Agencies in Drug War - (5)
- British Nationals Jailed in Dubai for 4 Years Over Synthetic Marijuana - (2)