• NORML Facebook
  • NORML YouTube
  • NORML Instagram
  • NORML Twitter
  • NORML LinkedIn
Search
NORML

NORML

Working to Reform Marijuana Laws Since 1970

Menu
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Take Action
  • Learn
  • State Laws
  • Chapters
  • Lawyers
  • News
  • Donate

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.

NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Cannabis Relieves Symptoms Of Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Study Says

Seattle, WA: Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) experience symptom relief after smoking cannabis, according…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Congressional Hearing Debates Medical Marijuana Issue

Washington, DC: At least 17 federally approved clinical and preclinical studies exploring the medical utility…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Economists Pan Drug War, Favor Liberalization, Study Says

Auburn, AL: Most American economists believe that current drug prohibition strategies are ineffective, and favor…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Special Release: President Bush Legalizes Marijuana In AmericaHistoric Executive Order to Take Effect on April 20

Washington, DC: In a move that astonished conservatives and liberals alike, President George W. Bush…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

33rd Annual Hash Bash Takes Place April 3rd

Ann Arbor, MI: Reformers from around the country will gather at the University of Michigan…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Pot Compound Increases Cell Survival, Study Says

Naples, Italy: Administration of cannabidiol (CBD), a nonpsychoactive compound in marijuana, increased survival in cultured…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

EU Think Tank Slams Global Drug Fight

Vienna, Austria: Representatives from the Network of European Foundations (NEF) Comite de Sages and The…

Read More
NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws

Western Australia: Pot Reclasification Plan Now Law

Perth, Australia: Legal reforms downgrading penalties on the possession and cultivation of marijuana for personal…

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous Page Page 1 … Page 543 Page 544 Page 545 … Page 696 Next Page

Subscribe to NORML News

NORML News of the Week
  • April 2, 2026
  • March 26, 2026
  • March 19, 2026
  • March 12, 2026

Search the News Releases

Filter by Topic

Filter by Region

line
Advertise

Latest News

  • medical cannabis patient

    Maryland: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Providing Employment Protections for Firefighters’ Off Duty Use of Medical Cannabis

    April 3, 2026
  • A veteran wears a camouflage hat and shirt and sunglasses with cannabis leaves reflecting on the lenses

    Military Eases Enlistment Rules for Those With Prior Marijuana Convictions

    March 31, 2026
  • A stethoscope is draped across a clipboard holding a medical marijuana certification form and a green pen

    Idaho: Campaign To Place Medical Cannabis Question on November’s Ballot Surpasses Signature Threshold, Lawmakers Call on Voters To Reject Effort

    March 30, 2026

PODCAST

Live with NORML: Join the cannabis conversation for the latest cannabis policy and science news, advocacy action alerts, and live Q&A

Blog Archives

NORML STORE

Shop to legalize it
  • Join NORML
  • About NORML
  • Privacy Statement
  • Sponsors
  • Advertise
  • Shop
  • Contact Us
×
Home>NewsPage 544
Copyright 2026 © NORML and The NORML Foundation
All Rights Reserved
1380 Monroe St NW · PMB 607 · Washington, DC 20010
202-483-5500 · norml@norml.org
 

Loading Comments...