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Tag: Federal government

California Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

CA Legalization Efforts Receive Guidance From Blue Ribbon Commission

  • by Danielle Keane
  • Posted on July 22, 2015June 22, 2022

Today a Blue Ribbon Commission led by California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom released a report providing a total of 58 recommendations for advocates to consider as they move forward to place a legalization initiative on the statewide ballot in November 2016.

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Marijuana Arrests
  • Activism

Help Needed: Release Five Lifetime Marijuana Prisoners

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on December 14, 2012June 20, 2022

[Editor’s note: Along with signing the below White House petition encouraging the president to grant…

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NORML Capitol
  • Activism

Congressional Lawmakers Introduce Legislation To Halt Federal Interference In State Marijuana Laws

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on November 30, 2012June 20, 2022

United States Representatives have introduced bipartisan legislation in Congress — House Bill 6606, The Respect…

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

Online Cartoon Casts Critical Light On Obama’s Failed Medical Marijuana Policies

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on August 10, 2012

No matter the media medium, the tragic story of the federal government’s war against a…

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Interior shot of a legal cannabis dispensary with glass cabinets
  • Economics

Marijuana Law Reform Makes Governing Magazine Cover

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on August 5, 2012June 17, 2022

As more and more public, economic and political attention is being cast towards cannabis legalization…

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • Economics

United Republic Investigative Report: Why Can’t You Smoke Pot? Because Lobbyists Are Getting Rich Off of the War on Drugs

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on March 8, 2012

A relatively new webpage called Republic Reports (a project of United Republic with the sub moniker ‘Investigating…

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Marijuana or pills
  • Activism

Cato Unbound: Ending Cannabis Prohibition in America

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on February 21, 2012June 16, 2022

Originally published @ Cato Unbound, as part of a series of essays on ending the…

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Marijuana Industry
  • Activism

Fed's Criterion For Busting Medical Marijuana Industry

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on December 7, 2011June 15, 2022

To: DEA, HIDTA, Federal task force partners in California for internal law enforcement use only.…

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