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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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Idaho: Medical Cannabis Legalization Campaign Fails To Qualify for 2026 Ballot

According to the Secretary of State’s office, initiative proponents failed “to submit the required number of valid petition signatures, both in total number of signatures and required legislative districts.”

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Survey: Women Frequently Substitute Cannabis for Prescription Drugs to Manage Anxiety, Depression

Forty-two percent of respondents said that they substituted cannabis for prescription anxiolytics or antidepressants.

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Review: CBD Dosing Reduces Blood Pressure in a Dose-Dependent Manner

The most significant reductions occurred in participants who consumed higher doses of CBD (up to 600 mg/day).

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Cannabis-Based Therapies Improve Alzheimer’s-Related Agitation 

“In this systematic review, cannabinoid-based therapies showed lower neuropsychiatric symptom and agitation scores than placebo in patients with moderate-to-severe AD.”

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Analysis: Many Hemp-Derived CBD Products Lack Accurate Labeling

Of the 937 products evaluated, only 31 percent contained percentages of CBD that were within ±10 percent of what was advertised on the products’ labels.

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Study: Cannabis Inhalation Associated With Long-Term Pain Relief, Opioid-Sparing Effects in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Lower Back Pain

Over 95 percent of the study’s participants ceased their use of opioids by the conclusion of the study.

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Study: Cannabis Treatment Provides “Meaningful Benefits” for Patients With Parkinson’s

Investigators identified “meaningful benefits” in patients’ sleep quality, pain, and nocturnal urinary frequency following cannabis treatment.

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Report: Adult-Use Cannabis Markets Have Generated Over $28 Billion in State Tax Revenue

Taxes derived from the licensed sale of state-regulated adult-use cannabis products totaled more than $4.5 billion in 2025 – the highest amount ever recorded in a single year.

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