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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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Long-Term Use Of Marijuana Has Minimal Impact On Cognition, Study SaysResults Reveal No “Substantial, Systematic Effect” Of Chronic Pot Smoking On Neurocognitive Performance

San Diego, CA: Smoking marijuana long-term has little-to-no impact on neurocognitive performance in adults, according…

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Court Strikes Down DEA Hemp Food Ban On Procedural Grounds

San Francisco, CA: The Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 on Monday to…

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Zogby Poll: Public Support For Treating Marijuana Like Beer At All Time High41 Percent Say Pot Should Be Taxed, Regulated

Washington, DC: A growing percentage of Americans believe the government should regulate marijuana in a…

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Nearly One In Five Felony Drug Offenders Convicted For Pot

Washington, DC: State courts convicted more than 59,000 marijuana offenders on felony charges in 2000,…

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Pot Smokers Number 163 Million, United Nations Report Says

Paris, France: An estimated 163 million people worldwide consume marijuana, according to an annual report…

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Britain Backpedals On Pot Decriminalization Plan

London, United Kingdom: British officials have delayed plans to formally downgrade marijuana possession to a…

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Israeli Company Receives Notice Of Allowance From US Patent Office For Synthetic Marijuana Pharmaceuticals

Isrelin, NJ: The Israeli-based Pharmos pharmaceutical company announced last week that it has received a…

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NORML Certifies 100th Regional ChapterAffiliates Up And Running In 39 States, As Well As Canada, Mexico, Israel, Jamaica, The Czech Republic, Hungary And New Zealand

Washington, DC: The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is pleased to…

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