Analysis: Beer Sales Decline Following Adult-use Marijuana Legalization

“We found that non-medical cannabis legalization was associated with an immediate decline in beer sales. Furthermore, beer sales continued to decline in the post-legalization period, suggesting that individuals are moving away from beer towards legal cannabis.” The post Analysis: Beer Sales Decline Following Adult-use Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML.  Read More Research, adult use legalization,…

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NORML Is Leading The Fight For Cannabis Freedom

Lawmakers are increasingly hearing from business interests, not from consumers and grassroots advocates. That is why it is more important than ever that NORML maintains a seat at the table to ensure that consumers’ interests are heard and taken seriously. The post NORML Is Leading The Fight For Cannabis Freedom appeared first on NORML.  Read…

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Florida: Lawmakers Advance Bills to Preemptively Restrict Consumers’ Choices Ahead of Legalization Vote

Republican lawmakers are seeking to preemptively restrict Florida’s adult-use market ahead of the Court’s ruling and before voters have had any opportunity to weigh in on it. The post Florida: Lawmakers Advance Bills to Preemptively Restrict Consumers’ Choices Ahead of Legalization Vote appeared first on NORML.  Read More LEGISLATION, ballot, Florida, legalization, mental illness, potency, psychosis,…

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Go Green on Black Friday

With tons of holiday gift ideas like cozy hoodies, butter soft tees, and mugs for cocoa, and stocking stuffers like laptop stickers, buttons, and NORML memberships, there’s something for every lover of personal freedom on your shopping list. The post Go Green on Black Friday appeared first on NORML.  Read More Advocacy, black friday, featured, NORML…

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Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Improved Symptoms, Better Sleep in Patients Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress

“Individuals reported improvements in overall PTSD symptom severity 30 and 70 days after initiating MMJ [medical marijuana] … Moreover, they reported reductions in negative affect and improvements in overall well-being. These findings suggest that MMJ use may be associated with clinical benefits in people with PTSD.” The post Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Improved Symptoms,…

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Major Changes to Cannabis Law Take Effect Around the U.S.

Thanks to your advocacy, activism, and support, dozens of new marijuana laws took effect around the country this month. The post Major Changes to Cannabis Law Take Effect Around the U.S. appeared first on NORML.  Read More ACTIVISM, LEGISLATION, Legislative Update, California, Connecticut, Delaware, expungement, Kentucky, legalization, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, medical access, medical cannabis, medical marijuana,…

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State Policy Weekly Update 7/6/2023

This week’s update highlights legislative developments in CA, FL, OH, & OR. The post State Policy Weekly Update 7/6/2023 appeared first on NORML.  Read More ACTIVISM, business, California, Connecticut, drug testing, Florida, legaliation, Maryland, medical access, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oregon, State Policy Update, Virginia NORML 

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