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New York: An Analysis of Governor Cuomo’s Legalization Proposal

NORML

This weight based multi-tiered tax is not only detrimental to enticing the consumer into buying the product, but it also stands to ruin the industry completely in the event of a massive price drop as seen in other states. development and hiring programs.

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Announcing the 2019 NORML Conference & Lobby Day

NORML

Those who complete the one-day course receive access to exclusive educational materials that will be used to duplicate trainings across the country. Training modules include: chapter organization, effective messaging strategies, lobbying to win, event planning and execution, and more.

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Check out the June 2021 Activist Newsletter

Americans for Safe Access

You will also find news on developments in Connecticut and Texas, as well as opportunities to participate in upcoming events where ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai will be speaking. The activist profile is Michelle Herman of Massachusetts, who shares her inspiring story of caregiving and advocacy for her young daughter.

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Delaware Cannabis Community Holds Annual Music Festival

NORML

What started as a local fundraiser for marijuana legalization efforts has matured into an important cultural event. Cynthia Ferguson, co-founder of the event, said “Enjoying cannabis isn’t a crime. Music producer for the event Mike Zatwarnytsky said, “The secret is out! GPS Address = 474 Fleming Landing Rd.

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NORML KC to Kick Off Series of Educational Seminars

NORML

All of these FREE events will focus on rules and regulations of Amendment 2, now Article XIV, for patients and caregivers. These events will have a special topic each month and everyone will have time for Q&A. This location is accessible and the general public is welcome to attend. Callicoat, M.D.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/21/20

NORML

Veteran Access : HR 1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, would allow V.A. Send a message to your governor in support of medical cannabis access in schools. Update : SB 420 was scheduled for Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee work session and a decision making this week, but both events were cancelled.

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

Adverse events were mostly mild and resolved spontaneously. Chronic pain is the most commonly reported qualifying condition among medical cannabis patients enrolled in state-specific access programs. The 1mg dose showed a significant pain decrease compared to the placebo.