“There’s an air of cognitive dissonance about it, that a woman, especially a nurturing, professional woman, could both smoke pot and not be Jim Breuer in Half Baked was, to many, a revelation.” Emily Dufton, The Atlantic (10/28/13)… read more
Because Women Are NORML Too – Part II
by Sabrina Fendrick, Director of Women's Outreach October 29, 2020
Another Poll Showing We Are the Majority
by Neal Smith October 16, 2020
Every poll in the last 2-3 years has shown the majority want and end to Cannabis prohibition. This Esquire Magazine poll has some very interesting other social data as well, within the confines of their “Center” of society scope.
http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/new-american-center-1113… read more
Everything is Bigger in Texas, Including Support for Marijuana Legalization
by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director October 8, 2020
They say things are bigger in Texas and, according to new survey data just released by Public Policy Polling, that includes support for marijuana law reform.
PPP’s polling found that 58% of Texans support regulating marijuana like alcohol and only … read more
Colorado Now Accepting Applications For Retail Cannabis Outlets
by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director October 2, 2020
The state of Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division yesterday began accepting formal applications from those seeking to open the first-in-the-nation retail cannabis outlets.
The agency had accepted 23 applications by mid-day yesterday, according to The Denver Post. The agency has … read more
What About the Children Now?
by Neal Smith September 29, 2020
How far would you go to save your child? Joe, Erica and Emily Rollins have tested that idea.
The Rollins family moved from Indiana to Colorado to get Cannabis medical treatment for their daughter Emily. Emily was having literally hundreds … read more
Marijuana Legitimization
by Neal Smith September 26, 2020
Relegalization is a many pronged approach. Not only do we have to convince government officials to do what’s right, it has to be openly accepted by the community at large. We are getting there, maybe not quite here in Indiana … read more