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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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Survey: Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Report Symptomatic Relief from Cannabis

Patients were most likely to report improvements in motor function, sleep, and pain as a result of their marijuana use.

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Restless Legs Syndrome

Clinical Trial: CBD Administration Ineffective for Restless Legs Syndrome

“CBD showed no reduction in the severity of RLS manifestations in patients with PD and RBD,” authors concluded.

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Marijuana Revenue

California: Governor Signs Legislation Reducing Cannabis Tax Burden

“The budget bill is a helpful start, but much more needs to be done to make legal cannabis more readily accessible to consumers.”

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Medical Marijuana Dispensary

District of Columbia: Mayor Signs Legislation Allowing Adults Access to Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Following ‘Self-Certification’ Process

Once registered, self-certified adults may access any of the District’s seven licensed medical cannabis dispensaries.

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Federal Marijuana Laws

Congress: House Appropriations Committee Approves Amendment to Protect Legal State Marijuana Programs

The House Committee on Appropriations voted to approve an amendment that would prevent the Department of Justice from interfering with legal adult-use marijuana programs as part of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations legislation for Fiscal Year 2023.

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Marijuana Consumer

Survey: Consumers Most Likely to Self-Medicate with Cannabis to Alleviate Anxiety, Pain, and Depression

In contrast with other surveys, most respondents acknowledged reporting their cannabis use to their health care professionals.

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Analysis: Flower Continues to Dominate US, Canadian Marijuana Markets

“Dried flower was the most commonly used product” among consumers – regardless of whether those consumers patronized either the licit or illicit marketplace.

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Teens and Marijuana Use

Study: Cannabis Use by College Students Seldom Tied to Negative Consequences Absent Concurrent Use of Other Substances

Investigators reported, “Although cannabis-only users use more frequently than other groups, this group may be at lower risk for negative consequences associated with use compared to all-substance users.”

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