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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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Pot Decriminalization Would Save Virginia $43 Million Per Year, Study Says

Fairfax, VA: Marijuana possession offenses cost Virginia taxpayers a combined $43.4 million per year for…

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American Medical Marijuana Refugee Ordered To Return To United StatesImmigration Board Recognizes Pot To Be “Best Treatment Available,” But Rejects Patient’s Asylum Request

Vancouver, British Columbia: The Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board this week denied refugee status to…

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Pot Detection In Hair Test Not Significantly Influenced By Hair Color, Study Says

Tampa, FL: Hair color plays little role in determining whether an individual will test positive…

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Presidential Candidate Says Federal Law Should Treat Pot Like Alcohol

Kucinich Promises To End Marijuana Arrests; Establish “Guidelines Similar To Those Already In Place For…

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Congressman Says Federally Subsidized Transit Agencies Can’t Accept Ads From Groups Backing Marijuana Law Reform

Washington, DC: House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee chairman Ernest Istook (R-Okla) this week added language…

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Federal Judge Blasts Prosecution Of L.A. Medical Marijuana Club’s Proprietors, Sentences Defendants To Probation And Community Service

Los Angeles, CA:  A federal judge this week sentenced the three founders of the Los…

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NORML Testifies In Jamaica In Support Of Marijuana Law Reform Proposal

“Responsible adult marijuana smokers present no legitimate threat or danger to society, and must not…

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Nearly One Out Of Three HIV Patients Use Marijuana Medicinally, Study Says

Toronto, Ontario:  Approximately one in three HIV patients in Ontario uses marijuana for medicinal purposes,…

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