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The NORML team is often quoted and interviewed across the media world. Feel free to check out some of the most recent media mentions below. Looking for older media mentions? Check out the media archive. If you are a member of the media interested in interviewing a member of the NORML team, please email media@normla.org.

13 States Working Towards Smart, Sane Marijuana Laws

Originally posted February 14, 2012 by AlterNet

Executive Director Allen St. Pierre is quoted.

Why is the Obama Administration Suddenly Fixated on Stomping out Medical Pot?

Originally posted February 08, 2012 by AlterNet

by Deputy Director Paul Armentano

The NYPD Commissioner Told Cops to Follow the Law -- So Why Did Illegal, Racist Pot Arrests Continue to Increase?

Originally posted February 02, 2012 by AlterNet

by Deputy Director Paul Armentano

Why is Obama So Chicken, Unwilling to Even Address the Question of Pot and the Failed Drug War?

Originally posted January 31, 2012 by AlterNet

Communications Coordinator Erik Altieri addresses Obama's snub of popular marijuana questions in the White House YouTube campaign.

The Future of Pot: Is Legalization Around the Corner In Colorado and Washington?

Originally posted January 31, 2012 by AlterNet

Deputy Director Paul Armentano is quoted on the WA DUI provision.

Obama Ignores Pot-Related Questions In Monday's Online Chat

Originally posted January 30, 2012 by Huffington Post

Communications Coordinator Erik Altieri is quoted.

Marijuana Backers Muscle Into the 'Conversation'

Originally posted January 30, 2012 by Roll Call

Communications Coordinator Erik Alteiri's blog entry regarding NORML's most popular question being removed from the White House's YouTube forum was featured.

Va. lawmaker proposes selling marijuana in liquor stores

Originally posted January 24, 2012 by Washington Post

Executive Director Allen St. Pierre is quoted.

How Did We Get Here? Media & Social Perspectives on Marijuana

Originally posted January 17, 2012 by Health Radio

Deputy Director Paul Armentano and others discuss the pros and cons of Medical Marijuana, focusing on the social and media perspectives on both sides of the argument.

Marijuana lung findings unlikely to change minds

Originally posted January 11, 2012 by L.A. Times

Deputy Director Paul Armentano offers some perspective.

Marijuana choice

Originally posted December 30, 2011 by Virginian-Pilot

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's LTE regarding HR 2306.

War on Marijuana is Really War on Young People

Originally posted December 21, 2011 by Opposing Views

By Deputy Director Paul Armentano

Sunday Dialogue: When Marijuana Is Used as Medicine

Originally posted December 17, 2011 by New York Times

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's letter in the NYT's Sunday Diaglogue. Scroll halfway down the page to view.

NORML & MPP Call For Obama To Back Off Medical Marijuana

Originally posted December 16, 2011 by The 420 Times

NORML's 'Day of Action' calling for President Obama to end the federal medical marijuana crackdown is highlighted.

Tell Obama, 'End the War on Medical Marijuana Patients'

Originally posted December 16, 2011 by AlterNet

by Deputy Director Paul Armentano.

Ron Paul says stop the war; Michigan debates strategy

Originally posted November 30, 2011 by Metro Times

Executive Director Allen St. Pierre comments on a legalization initiative in Michigan.

Toke up our cause, Miley!

Originally posted November 29, 2011 by The Daily

Executive Director Allen St. Pierre comments on the positive aspects of the viral video showing Miley Cyrus accepting a Bob Marley cake at her birthday party.

Mr. President, respect the voters' will on pot

Originally posted November 27, 2011 by Times-Herald

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's OPED.

Tenther Radio Episode 23: Happy Thanksgiving!

Originally posted November 23, 2011 by Tenth Amendment Center

Deputy Director Paul Armentano discusses NORML attorneys' latest action – a 10th Amendment lawsuit against the federal government.

Closing the Marijuana Gender Gap

Originally posted November 18, 2011 by Opposing Views

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's essay on the outreach efforts of the NORML Women's Alliance.

Pot topic

Originally posted November 17, 2011 by Redeye

NORML Founder Keith Stroup comments on Chicago's proposal to reduce penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana.

Marijuana Arrests Skyrocket in California

Originally posted November 14, 2011 by Opposing Views

Outreach Coordinator Russ Belville

Ending Cannabis Prohibition in America

Originally posted November 11, 2011 by Cato Unbound

An essay by Executive Director Allen St. Pierre

Lawsuits challenge federal pot enforcement crackdown in California

Originally posted November 07, 2011 by L.A. Times

NORML Legal Committee (NLC) member Matt Kumin is featured as one of the attorneys who filed lawsuits in California to challenge the federal government crackdown on medical marijuana.

Cannabis’ Impact on Health Justifies Its Legalization, Not Its Criminal Prohibition

Originally posted November 07, 2011 by Cato Unbound

An essay by Deputy Director Paul Armentano

Ignoring the Facts on Medical Marijuana

Originally posted October 31, 2011 by Opposing Views

Deputy Director Paul Armentano

White House: No Legalization of Marijuana

Originally posted October 31, 2011 by The Wall Street Journal

Executive Director Allen St. Pierre is quoted.

Is Obama Denying Science? The White House Responds to NORML's 'We the People' Petition

Originally posted October 31, 2011 by AlterNet

Outreach Coordinator Russ Belville points out the Obama administration's failure to answer the petition's question.

Medical marijuana reduces pain

Originally posted October 27, 2011 by Washington Examiner

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's LTE

Should federal authorities be able to close medical marijuana dispensaries in California?

Originally posted October 26, 2011 by U.S. News & World Report

Deputy Director Paul Armentano's specific op/ed is featured in the Debate Club -- a forum that brings in the best arguments and lets readers decide which is the most persuasive.

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