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🌿Get your tickets now for the 2026 Virginia Cannabis Conference in Richmond, January 23-25. virginiacannabisconference.com #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
🛑 Representatives of the lobby group Gun Owners of America have called upon federal officials to cease stripping medical cannabis patients of their 2nd Amendment rights. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #2A
2A Group: Gun Ownership Rights Should Be Restored for Cannabis Consumers Following Rescheduling
Gun Owners of America calls on feds to restore patients' rights
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January 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🛑 Representatives of the lobby group Gun Owners of America have called upon federal officials to cease stripping medical cannabis patients of their 2nd Amendment rights. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #2A
🚒💨 NORML worked with IAFF Local 2000 for nearly two years to assist them in securing the revisions. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #IAFF #firefighters
Howard Co., MD Firefighters No Longer Sanctioned for Medical Cannabis
NORML worked with IAFF Local 2000 to secure employment protections
norml.org
January 6, 2026 at 9:01 PM
🚒💨 NORML worked with IAFF Local 2000 for nearly two years to assist them in securing the revisions. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #IAFF #firefighters
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🌿 Many supporters now believe, falsely, that nationwide legalization is some sort of fait accompli and therefore, there’s no longer a need for grassroots advocacy. This perception is woefully incorrect. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #advocacy #activism
Now Is the Time To Double Down on Cannabis Activism
Now is not the time for the cannabis community to rest on the laurels of its past successes or to presume that someone else is going to finish the job.
norml.org
December 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🌿 Many supporters now believe, falsely, that nationwide legalization is some sort of fait accompli and therefore, there’s no longer a need for grassroots advocacy. This perception is woefully incorrect. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #advocacy #activism
2025 Top Ten Events in Marijuana Policy
NORML's Year in Review
norml.org
December 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
⏳ "I think this will be tied up in litigation for quite some time," NORML's Armentano told High Times. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
Trump Reschedules Marijuana. But, Wait… There's A Catch | High Times
The move to Schedule III acknowledges medical use, but leaves federal control, consolidation fears, and unfinished justice intact.
hightimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:09 PM
⏳ "I think this will be tied up in litigation for quite some time," NORML's Armentano told High Times. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
🌿 Get the facts on marijuana rescheduling. NORML provides clarity to frequently asked questions and potential policy implications. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
Cannabis Rescheduling: Separating Fact From Fiction
FAQs & potential policy implications
norml.org
December 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
🌿 Get the facts on marijuana rescheduling. NORML provides clarity to frequently asked questions and potential policy implications. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
⚖️ Petitioners argued that Congress' reliance on the Commerce Clause of the Fifth Amendment to prohibit the trafficking of state-legal cannabis products exceeds its constitutional authority. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #SCOTUS
SCOTUS Refuses To Hear Case Challenging Marijuana Prohibition
The case is Canna Provisions et al. v Bondi
norml.org
December 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
⚖️ Petitioners argued that Congress' reliance on the Commerce Clause of the Fifth Amendment to prohibit the trafficking of state-legal cannabis products exceeds its constitutional authority. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #SCOTUS
🌿 Dutch investigators documented "complete" tumor regression in a pair of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Both patients consumed THC-dominant cannabis oils daily. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #liver #cancer
Cannabis Oil Associated With Tumor Regression
Advanced liver cancer patients experienced spontaneous tumor regression
norml.org
December 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🌿 Dutch investigators documented "complete" tumor regression in a pair of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Both patients consumed THC-dominant cannabis oils daily. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #liver #cancer
🌿 Congresswoman @eleanornorton.bsky.social and Senator
@booker.senate.gov have reintroduced the Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #housing
@booker.senate.gov have reintroduced the Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #housing
Legislation Reintroduced Safeguarding Federal Housing for Cannabis Consumers
Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act
norml.org
December 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🌿 Congresswoman @eleanornorton.bsky.social and Senator
@booker.senate.gov have reintroduced the Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #housing
@booker.senate.gov have reintroduced the Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #housing
😚💨 Patients acknowledged improvements in their chronic pain and other health-related quality of life measures following cannabis therapy. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #endometriosis
Endometriosis Patients Improve With Medical Cannabis
Patients report improved pain and quality of life
norml.org
December 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
😚💨 Patients acknowledged improvements in their chronic pain and other health-related quality of life measures following cannabis therapy. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #endometriosis
🔥 You've got burning questions. We've got answers. Join the cannabis conversation with NORML's JM Pedini & Paul Armentano as they discuss the latest on federal marijuana rescheduling. Streams live on X, FB, YT, LI, & IG at 4PM ET. Rewatch any time on Spotify or Substack. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
December 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🔥 You've got burning questions. We've got answers. Join the cannabis conversation with NORML's JM Pedini & Paul Armentano as they discuss the latest on federal marijuana rescheduling. Streams live on X, FB, YT, LI, & IG at 4PM ET. Rewatch any time on Spotify or Substack. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
😚💨 Researchers reported that cannabis use was not independently associated with electrocardiogram abnormalities, including evidence of myocardial infarction (heart attack). #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #cardiovascular
Cannabis Use Not Associated With Heart Abnormalities
Researchers evaluated 3,610 HIV patients
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December 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
😚💨 Researchers reported that cannabis use was not independently associated with electrocardiogram abnormalities, including evidence of myocardial infarction (heart attack). #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #cardiovascular
🌿Prior to signing the order, Trump said, "These facts compel the federal government to recognize that #marijuana can be legitimate in terms of medical applications." He called the reclassification "common sense," and opined that the policy change would have a "tremendously positive impact." #NORML
Trump Takes Executive Action to Federally Reschedule Marijuana
Executive order calls for move from Schedule I to III
norml.org
December 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🌿Prior to signing the order, Trump said, "These facts compel the federal government to recognize that #marijuana can be legitimate in terms of medical applications." He called the reclassification "common sense," and opined that the policy change would have a "tremendously positive impact." #NORML
🌿 "These findings add to the already robust evidence documenting the opioid-sparing effects of medical #cannabis. Patients with legal access to cannabis products consistently reduce their use of #opioids, as well as their use of sleep aids, anxiolytics, & many other prescription medications." #NORML
Medical Cannabis Patients Reduce Their Use of Rx Opioids
Study published in JAMA Internal Medicine
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December 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
🌿 "These findings add to the already robust evidence documenting the opioid-sparing effects of medical #cannabis. Patients with legal access to cannabis products consistently reduce their use of #opioids, as well as their use of sleep aids, anxiolytics, & many other prescription medications." #NORML
😙💨 Men over 50 with a history of cannabis use are no more likely to experience prostate cancer than are non-users, according to data published in the journal Nature: Scientific Reports. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #prostate #cancer
Cannabis Use Not Linked To Elevated Risk of Prostate Cancer
"No significant associations were found," researchers concluded
norml.org
December 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
😙💨 Men over 50 with a history of cannabis use are no more likely to experience prostate cancer than are non-users, according to data published in the journal Nature: Scientific Reports. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #prostate #cancer
🌿 Many supporters now believe, falsely, that nationwide legalization is some sort of fait accompli and therefore, there’s no longer a need for grassroots advocacy. This perception is woefully incorrect. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #advocacy #activism
Now Is the Time To Double Down on Cannabis Activism
Now is not the time for the cannabis community to rest on the laurels of its past successes or to presume that someone else is going to finish the job.
norml.org
December 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🌿 Many supporters now believe, falsely, that nationwide legalization is some sort of fait accompli and therefore, there’s no longer a need for grassroots advocacy. This perception is woefully incorrect. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #advocacy #activism
🌿 "CBD was well tolerated and effectively reduced behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia," the clinical trial researchers concluded. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #CDB #dementia
CBD Reduces Dementia Symptoms in Older Adults
Clinical trial data published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology
norml.org
December 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🌿 "CBD was well tolerated and effectively reduced behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia," the clinical trial researchers concluded. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #CDB #dementia
🔥 You've got burning questions. We've got answers. Join the cannabis conversation with NORML's JM Pedini and Paul Armentano as they discuss the latest on federal marijuana rescheduling. Streams live on X, FB, YT, LI, & IG at 4PM ET. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana www.youtube.com/@natlnorml/s...
December 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🔥 You've got burning questions. We've got answers. Join the cannabis conversation with NORML's JM Pedini and Paul Armentano as they discuss the latest on federal marijuana rescheduling. Streams live on X, FB, YT, LI, & IG at 4PM ET. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana www.youtube.com/@natlnorml/s...
🚨 Several media outlets have reported that Trump intends to direct his administration to amend marijuana’s longstanding Schedule I classification. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
Trump's Decision on Marijuana Rescheduling May Be Imminent
Several media outlets have reported
norml.org
December 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🚨 Several media outlets have reported that Trump intends to direct his administration to amend marijuana’s longstanding Schedule I classification. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
🌿 Join the cannabis conversation! Streams live on 12/18 at 12PM ET youtube.com/@natlnorml/streams #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
December 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM
🌿 Join the cannabis conversation! Streams live on 12/18 at 12PM ET youtube.com/@natlnorml/streams #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
🌿 The percentage of adults in California reporting current cannabis use has remained stable following legalization. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #California
No Significant Uptick in Marijuana Use by California Adults
Percentage of adults reporting current use remains stable
norml.org
December 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
🌿 The percentage of adults in California reporting current cannabis use has remained stable following legalization. #NORML #marijuana #cannabis #California
😙💨 Study participants acknowledged experiencing symptomatic improvements from cannabis regardless of its potency or its cannabinoid ratios. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #autism
Cannabis Inhalation Improves Symptoms in Adults With Autism
Findings are consistent with previous studies
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December 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
😙💨 Study participants acknowledged experiencing symptomatic improvements from cannabis regardless of its potency or its cannabinoid ratios. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #autism
🌿 THC-positive subjects exhibit a significantly lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome, even after researchers adjust for potential confounders. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #obesity #metabolicsyndrome
Cannabis Associated With Lower Rates of Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
"Our findings demonstrate a significant association"
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December 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🌿 THC-positive subjects exhibit a significantly lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome, even after researchers adjust for potential confounders. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #obesity #metabolicsyndrome
🌿Get your tickets now for the 2026 Virginia Cannabis Conference in Richmond, January 23-25. virginiacannabisconference.com #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
December 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🌿Get your tickets now for the 2026 Virginia Cannabis Conference in Richmond, January 23-25. virginiacannabisconference.com #NORML #cannabis #marijuana
😚💨 "Participants who used more cannabis on average also consumed less alcohol overall," the study's authors concluded. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #alcohol #drinking
Yet Another Study Links Cannabis to Reduced Alcohol Use
Participants consumed fewer drinks on days they used cannabis
norml.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
😚💨 "Participants who used more cannabis on average also consumed less alcohol overall," the study's authors concluded. #NORML #cannabis #marijuana #alcohol #drinking