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Year: 2026

Since 1992, every Thursday and when breaking news warrants, NORML | The NORML Foundation have been issuing weekly press releases for marijuana law supporters and the media.

NORML’s News Releases archives goes back to 1996 and serves as a valuable tool to alert citizens about cannabis-related news and legislation as well as a research tool for reviewing a chronology of marijuana law reform.

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Colorado: Data Finds No Evidence of Underage Cannabis Sales at Licensed Retailers

Annual data provided by Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division finds that retailers denied entry 99% of the time to patrons lacking proper proof of age.

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Study: Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Significantly Disrupts Unregulated Markets

“Taken together, findings support the possibility that recreational cannabis laws may help to reduce the size of the illegal cannabis market.”

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Analysis: Cannabis Use Associated With Significant Reductions in Patients’ Daily Anxiety

Study participants reported the greatest mitigation in their anxiety on the days they consumed cannabis.

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Florida: Supreme Court Sides With DeSantis Administration in Legalization Ballot Measure Fight

The Court declined to hear petitioners’ arguments that the DeSantis administration improperly dismissed tens of thousands of signatures.

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Georgia: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Expanding Medical Cannabis Access To Qualified Patients

Senate Bill 220 removes the “low THC” restriction, adds vaporization and qualifying conditions.

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Mississippi: Bill Providing Doctors With Greater Discretion To Recommend Medical Cannabis Advanced to Governor’s Desk

The Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Study: Consumers Show No Impairment in Their Next-Day Driving Performance Despite Residual THC Blood Levels

“Neither blood nor oral fluid THC, CBD, or metabolites was significantly correlated with any measure of driving [performance],” investigators concluded.

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Federal Appeals Court: Workers’ Compensation Plans Can’t Reimburse Patients for Medical Cannabis Costs Because It’s Schedule I

“Marijuana’s classification as a Schedule I substance unequivocally provides, for purposes of federal law, that it has no accepted medical use,” the Court determined.

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