New York City: Pot Arrests For 2009 Second Highest Total Ever
City police made over 46,000 arrests in 2009 for marijuana possession in public, the second highest annual arrest total in the city's history, up over 4,600 percent from 1990.
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Loretta Nall on NORML Podcast
Earlier today I joined Radical Russ Belville on the NORML podcast to talk about HB642 The Michael Phillips Compassionate Care Act and to announce my upcoming speaking engagement at the University of Montevallo on April 6 at 7:30 pm.
CBS Reverses Decision: NORML Times Square Ad Okayed
Executives at CBS broadcasting have quietly reversed their decision refusing to air a NORML's Times Square advertisement advocating legalizing and taxing marijuana.
Weeding Through The Hype: Interpreting The Latest Warnings About Pot and Schizophrenia
Once again members of the mainstream media are running wild with the notion that marijuana use causes schizophrenia and psychosis.
NORML Times Square Billboard Denied By CBS
The CBS television network has rejected a contract deal with NORML to place a pro-cannabis ad on the biggest electronic billboard in Times Square.
Virginia Legislature Considers Decriminalizing Marijuana
House Bill 1134 would make marijuana possession and cultivation a fine-only offense.
The Year In Pot: Top 10 Events That Will Change the Way We Think About Marijuana
There has been a tidal shift in politics and on Marijuana laws in America, from Obama lightening up on pot prosecutions to the recognition of cancer prevention properties.
First U.S. Marijuana Cafe Opens in Portland
The United States' first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration's move to relax policing of medical use of the drug.
Maine Becomes 5th State to Allow Pot Dispensaries
With Tuesday's election, Maine becomes the fifth state to allow dispensaries where marijuana can be distributed to medical patients.
Who’s Behind Pot Prohibition? The Answer Is Obvious
Law enforcement organizations remain the primary force working against sensible marijuana law reform.
