The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Top 10 US Drug Policy Stories of 2017
admin Phillip Smith | December 28, 2017 It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. Tens of thousands die of drug overdoses, hundreds of thousands get arrested…
January 2018
California’s Legal Retail Marijuana Sales Begin January 1
Paul Armentano | December 28, 2017 SACRAMENTO, CA — Select retailers in California will begin engaging in adult use marijuana sales on the morning of Monday, January 1, 2018. California…
2017: A NORML Year in America
Justin Strekal | December 29, 2017 In the wake of landmark cannabis victories in 2016, there was much momentum to build upon when state legislatures opened up at the beginning…
NORML Chapters Energized and Organized for 2018 Lobby Days
Kevin Mahmalji | December 31, 2017 As support for marijuana legalization in America reaches an all-time high, NORML chapters are hoping to tap into the energy and enthusiasm of their…
2017 Year in Review: NORML’s Top Ten Events in Marijuana Policy
NORML | January 1, 2018 #1: Public Support In Favor Of Adult Use Legalization Reaches All-Time High Sixty-four percent of US adults – including for the first time a majority…
Happy New Year! Legal Adult Marijuana Sales Start in California
Phillip Smith | January 1, 2018 The world’s largest legal marijuana economy gets underway on January 1, as California’s voter-approved law legalizing recreational marijuana commerce goes into effect. It’s been…
Study Debunks Myth That Marijuana Use Decreases Motivation
Paul Armentano | January 2, 2018 Neither the occasional nor the heavy use of marijuana by adolescents is associated with decreased motivation, according to clinical data published online ahead of…