Once registered, self-certified adults may access any of the District’s seven licensed medical cannabis dispensaries.
Archives: News Releases
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.
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.
In contrast with other surveys, most respondents acknowledged reporting their cannabis use to their health care professionals.
“Dried flower was the most commonly used product” among consumers – regardless of whether those consumers patronized either the licit or illicit marketplace.
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.”
Authors concluded, “The findings reported here emphasize the continued need for clear and consistent regulation from federal and state agencies to ensure label accuracy of CBD products.”
“This is the first and largest population-based cross-sectional study of hospitalized patients to explore the association between cannabis use and HCC,” authors concluded.
“By failing to take up the case, SCOTUS … continues to evade the fundamental question with regard to cannabis’ medical validity.”