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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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Alaska Legislature Limits Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana Law

The Legislature approved a measure this week limiting legal protections for medical marijuana patients. The…

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Australian Medical Association Endorses Medical Marijuana Trials, Decriminalization For Personal Use

The government should make marijuana available as a medicine to seriously ill patients, and remove…

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Long-Term Marijuana Smoking Doesn’t Impact Cognition, Study Says

Long-term use of marijuana does not lead to a decline in mental function, according to…

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Police May Not Detain Passenger During Traffic Stop, Florida Appellate Court Rules

Police officers may not arbitrarily prevent passengers from leaving a vehicle during a routine traffic…

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U.K. Government To Subsidize Hemp Housing

United Kingdom’s government is getting into the hemp housing business. The Housing Corporation, a government…

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Medical Marijuana Patient Exempt From Criminal Prosecution, Canadian Appellate Court Rules

An AIDS patient awaiting permission from the government to use marijuana may smoke it legally…

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Michigan First State To Force Welfare Applicants To Pass Drug Tests

Welfare applicants must pass a drug test to receive financial aid, according to a new…

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Congress Spends $349,000 Building, Opening DEA Museum

Next week marks the grand opening of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Museum and Visitor…

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