Marijuana and Parenting: A Father’s Day Essay from NORML |
Almost 40 years ago George Rohrbacher fell in love with a woman named Ann, started a family cattle farm and home businesses with their four children in rural eastern Washington State--even becoming a ...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:22:00 PST |
California: Attorney General To Appeal Kelly Decision |
San Francisco, CA: State Attorney General Jerry Brown announced last week that he will challenge a recent Court of Appeals decision that prohibits legislators from imposing limits on the amount of med...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:24:00 PST |
Scotland: Government Think-Tank Backs Taxing And Regulating Cannabis |
Edinburgh, Scotland: Taxing and regulating the sale of cannabis would reduce many of the social hazards associated with the use of pot and other illicit substances, according to a study released this ...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:25:00 PST |
Portable Oral-Fluid Tests Still Unreliable For Pot, Study Says |
Ghent, Belgium: Saliva testing is neither a "practical" nor a "reliable" way for detecting the past use of cannabis, according to a scientific review published in the journal Therapeutic Drug Monitori...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:23:00 PST |
Pot Prohibition Linked To More Potent Marijuana Use, Study Says |
Santa Cruz, CA: Adults who live in areas where marijuana is criminally prohibited are more likely to report a preference for stronger strains of pot as compared to adults who live in areas where the s...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:15:00 PST |
California: Mendocino County Voters Restrict Pot Possession Rules |
Ukiah, CA: Voters in Northern California's Mendocino County voted 55 to 45 on Tuesday to repeal an eight-year-old county law that legalized the possession of up to 25 marijuana plants.Passage of the n...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:13:00 PST |
NORML Responds To Latest Marijuana And Brain Damage Fears |
Washington, DC: The results of a recent study reporting hippocampal volume reductions in long-term, heavy users of cannabis are based on only 15 cases, and are inconsistent with previously published r...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:14:00 PST |
Pot Potency Claims Unfounded, Study Says |
Sydney, Australia: Allegations of a dramatic increase in worldwide marijuana potency are not supported by available evidence, according to a literature review to be published in the journal Addi...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 30 May 2008 08:56:00 PST |
Idaho: City Voters Once Again Approve Pot Liberalization Measures |
Hailey: For the second time in seven months, Hailey voters approved a trio of municipal ballot measures liberalizing local marijuana law enforcement policies.On Tuesday, voters endorsed language...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 30 May 2008 08:54:00 PST |
Last Chance To Register For The 3rd Annual NORML Aspen Legal Seminar |
Washington, DC: NORML is still accepting registrations from criminal defense attorneys and the general public for its third annual Aspen Legal Seminar. This year"s event takes place on Fri...
Posted by The Official National NORML on Fri, 30 May 2008 08:53:00 PST |
