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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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IOM Findings Strengthen Administrative Challenge To Repeal Marijuana’s Prohibitive Status

Determinations released last week by the Institute of Medicine that marijuana holds medical value and…

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Nevada Legislature Mulls Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana Possession

Assemblywoman Christina Giunchigliani (D-Clark) introduced legislation last week to make minor marijuana possession a misdemeanor…

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Marijuana-Like Drug To Receive Patent For Use Treating Multiple Sclerosis

A synthetic drug derived from marijuana received a “Notice of Allowance” from the U.S. Patent…

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Federal Judge Allows Medical Marijuana Class Action Suit To Proceed; Questions Why Government Supplies Medical Marijuana To Some Patients, Not Others

A U.S. District Judge ruled this week that a government program that supplies medical marijuana…

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New Hampshire Considers Medical Marijuana, Decriminalization Legislation

NORML board member Dr. Lester Grinspoon of Harvard Medical School and former New Haven, Connecticut…

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Judge Denies California AIDS Patient’s Urgent Plea For Medical Marijuana

A federal judge refused this week to alter the conditions of release that bar a…

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Marijuana Successfully Treats Tourette’s Syndrome, Study Shows

German researchers report that the consumption of the marijuana compound THC alleviates symptoms of Tourette’s…

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South Dakota Governor Proposes Mandatory Jail Time For Pot Offenses

Gov. William Janklowe has introduced legislation that would impose mandatory jail sentences for all marijuana…

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