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NORML Report Highlights Citywide Policies Depenalizing Marijuana Law Enforcement
Today, even in jurisdictions where cannabis remains criminalized under state law, tens of millions of Americans reside in cities and counties where local laws either depenalizing or decriminalizing cannabis-related activities are in effect.
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Missouri: Legalization Takes Effect on 12/8
Beginning on December 8, 2022, Missouri adults can legally possess cannabis. It is expected that cultivation and retail sales could begin in February 2023. Missouri may now serve as a geographical flagship to connect the legal green belt from coast to coast.
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Poll: Nearly Three in Four Likely Voters Support “Ending the Federal Ban” on Marijuana, Other Federal Reforms
“Voters are consistent in their support for these common-sense federal reforms. Majorities of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans back these changes and federal lawmakers should work in a bipartisan manner to achieve them.”
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On Giving Tuesday, Pledge to Legalize It
Giving Tuesday is the largest global giving day of the year and NORML is excited to be a part of this worldwide event!
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We’re Thankful for You in 2022
Our successes are only possible because of your support in our fight for cannabis freedom.
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Rhode Island: Adult-Use Marijuana Sales to Begin Next Week
“We are proud to launch adult use sales in Rhode Island just six months after the Cannabis Act was signed into law, marking the Northeast’s fastest implementation period,” said Matt Santacroce, interim deputy director of the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation.
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Oregon: Governor Announces Mass Pardons for Those with Low-Level Cannabis Convictions
“Our sense of justice and our principles of fairness demand that public officials and the courts move swiftly to right the past wrongs of cannabis prohibition and criminalization.”
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New York: Regulators Award Marijuana Licenses to Justice-Involved and Non-Profit Applicants
“The inclusion of applicants that have been negatively impacted by cannabis prohibition is an important step toward providing restorative justice, “says Jax James, NORML’s State Policy Manager.
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Congress Advances Legislation to the President Amending Clinical Cannabis Research Rules
“While the significance of Congress passing the first stand-alone cannabis policy reform bill should not be overlooked, in truth, we don’t need more research to know definitively that prohibition is a misguided and disastrous policy.”
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Gallup: Nationwide Support for Marijuana Legalization Still at Historic High
“An overwhelming majority of Americans have consistently opposed our failed prohibition of marijuana for years now, and it defies common sense that our elected officials at the federal level have yet to take any meaningful action.”
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