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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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Nevada Pot Liberalization Initiative Certified For November Ballot

Carson City, NV:  State bureaucrats announced this week that proponents of a statewide initiative that…

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British Government Reaffirms Plans To Abolish Pot Possession Arrests

“The current classification of cannabis is disproportionate in relation to the harm it causes,” says…

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Random Workplace Drug Testing Struck Down By Canadian Human Rights Commission

Ottawa, Ontario:  Random and pre-employment drug testing of public employees is a human rights violation…

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State Task Force To Draw Legal Distinctions Between Medicinal And Recreational Pot Use

Montpelier, VT:  Governor Howard Dean (D) has approved legislation establishing the formation of a state…

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U.N. Report Says Global Marijuana Use, Trafficking Up Sharply In Recent Years

147 Million Use Pot Regularly Despite Illegality, Report SaysNew York, NY: Pot use is on…

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Scotland, U.K. Hospitals To Prescribe Medical Marijuana Spray In Patients Trials

Glasgow, Scotland:  Doctors in Scotland’s largest hospital and eight others around Britain will begin offering…

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Pot Constituents Dramatically Reduce Sleep Apnea, Study Says

Chicago, IL:  Marijuana-based medicines may someday play a role in treating sleeping disorders, including sleep…

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Supreme Court Approves Extraordinary Expansion Of Suspicionless Student Drug Testing

Students To Be Taught The Constitution, But Are No Longer Protected By It, NORML ChargesWashington,…

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