Arizona voters have approved Proposition 207, a statewide ballot initiative legalizing the possession, use, and commercial sale of marijuana for adults.
The post Arizona Approves Prop 207 to Legalize Marijuana appeared first on NORML.
Month: October 2020
Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia
“We conclude that phytocannabinoids can be a low-cost and well-tolerated therapy for symptom relief and quality of life improvement in these patients.”
The post Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia appeare…
Study: Past-Year Marijuana Use Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Workplace Injury
“We found that workers reporting using cannabis more than once in the past year were no more likely to report having experienced a work-related injury over the same time period in a large cohort of the Canadian working population.”
The post Study: Past…
Montana: Latest Poll Shows Rise in Support for Legalization Ballot Measure
According to the poll, which surveyed voters last week, 54 percent of respondents endorse the measure and 38 percent oppose it. That is an uptick in support since pollsters last surveyed voters earlier this month, when only a plurality of respondents (…
Miss America, USPS, and the DEA solve our drug problems.
Why didn’t we think of this before?
‘Drug Free USA Forever’ Stamps Launched By DEA, Postal Service, And Miss America
South Dakota: Oglala Sioux Enacts Ordinance Legalizing Marijuana Use on Tribal Lands
The Oglala Sioux Tribe is the first Native American tribe to move forward to legalize marijuana use in a state that has yet to similarly regulate it.
The post South Dakota: Oglala Sioux Enacts Ordinance Legalizing Marijuana Use on Tribal Lands appeared…
Days Before Election Day, Polls Show Strong Support for Marijuana Ballot Initiatives
Voters in five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota will decide this Election Day on state wide ballot initiatives to legalize marijuana for either adult-use or medical purposes. According to the latest available polls, …
Minority Leader Pledges to Advance Marijuana Descheduling Legislation if Democrats Take Control of the U.S. Senate
“My commitment is that if I am leader [of the US Senate], I am going to do everything I can to put the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act on the floor of the Senate. The odds are very high it will pass.”
The post Minority Leader Pledges to Advance M…
Virginia NORML Calls for Legalization to Protect Marijuana Consumers from Potentially Tainted Products
Virginia NORML today reiterated its call that state lawmakers expeditiously move forward in 2021 with legislation legalizing and regulating the adult-use marijuana market.
The post Virginia NORML Calls for Legalization to Protect Marijuana Consumers fr…
Study: Seniors Report Using Cannabis Products to Mitigate Symptoms Associated with Older Age
“Most older adults in the sample initiated [their] cannabis use after the age of 60 years and used it primarily for medical purposes to treat pain, sleep disturbance, anxiety, and/or depression.”
The post Study: Seniors Report Using Cannabis Products t…