Study: Hemp Seed Oil Benefits Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The consumption of hemp seed nutritional oil and a restricted diet is associated with significant improvement in subjects with multiple sclerosis.
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Grab Prohibition by the Horns: TX NORML Conference, June 7-9
DFW NORML proudly presents the Texas Regional NORML Conference at the Norris Conference Center in downtown Fort Worth from June 7 – 9.
New Hampshire Legislature Votes to Approve Medical Marijuana
The New Hampshire Senate voted 18-6 to approve HB 573, bringing the state closer to passing the country's next medical marijuana law
U.S Attorney Folds Under Pressure as Mayor Bob Filner Prepares Public for Jury Nullification
Mayor Bob Filner showed up, sat with his arm around the defendant’s elderly mother and held a press conference discussing jury nullification.
Michigan: Medical Marijuana Act Trumps Per Se Driving Law
In a unanimous opinion, the Court determined that legal protections extended to state-qualified patients under the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.22)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 22, 2013:
Hemp Legalization Amendment Introduced for Farm Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) Monday introduced an amendment to the omnibus farm bill to allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.
Is Your Mayor in the Marijuana Majority?
Join NORML and our friends at the Marijuana Majority in our efforts to build support for marijuana law reform at the local level
LA Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Dispensary Regulation, Cap
Voters in Los Angeles Tuesday approved one of two active initiatives aimed at ensuring that medical marijuana dispensaries will be allowed.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.05.21)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of May 21, 2013.
CA Senate Approves Medical Cannabis Regulation Bill
The bill clarifies the scope of protections offered by the state’s medical cannabis laws and codifies guidelines published by the Attorney General in 2008.
Study “Substantiates” Benefits of Cannabinoids for PTSD
The findings substantiate emerging evidence that plant-derived cannabinoids such as marijuana may possess some benefits in individuals with PTSD.
Maine: Let the People Decide on Marijuana Legalization!
It will be a straight up or down vote on marijuana legalization, regulatory authority will fall to the legislature if the people of Maine vote in favor.
New York: The Hempire State?
Marijuana law reform is gaining some serious momentum in New York as we approach the end of this year’s legislative session.
OAS Releases Historic Report on Drug Policy Alternatives
OAS released a report on drug control that includes an assessment of the current state of affairs and looks at scenarios for directions in drug policy.
Poll: Almost No One Thinks Marijuana Users Should Be Jailed
Reason-Rupe released polling data that revealed only a minuscule percentage of Americans believe that marijuana use and possession should result in jail.
After Senate Vote, Illinois Now Waits on Governor Quinn to Become the 19th Medical Marijuana State
Illinois House Bill 1 (HB1) now goes to Governor Quinn and if he signs it, Illinois would become the country's 19th medical marijuana state...
Federal MMJ Court Support, Press Conference with Bob Filner
Showing great leadership, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner has taken up the issue of medical cannabis and since he was elected has vocalized his support.