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Because Women Are NORML Too – Part II

by October 29, 2020

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

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Washington State To Begin Accepting Applications In November From Marijuana Retailers

by October 16, 2020

Washington state regulators today finalized rules to govern the state’s nascent marijuana retail market. Beginning on November 18, regulators will begin formally accepting applications from those seeking state licenses to commercially produce, process, and sell cannabis to those age 21 … read more

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“Obama’s Pot Problem”

by December 8, 2020

by Tim Dickinson

“When voters in Colorado and Washington state legalized recreational marijuana in November, they thought they were declaring a cease-fire in the War on Drugs. Thanks to ballot initiatives that passed by wide margins on Election Day, adults … read more

“Law Enforcement Community Members Urge Obama, Holder To Respect State Marijuana Legalization Laws”

by November 20, 2020

“Two weeks ago,Washington and Colorado passed historically unprecedented measures legalizing the recreational use of marijuana for adults dealing a major blow to the decades-long drug war.

Since the marijuana measures passed, the federal government has remained mostly silent on the … read more

“Six States To Decide On Marijuana Measures On Election Day”

by November 2, 2020

Washington, DC: Millions of voters will decide on Election Day in favor of ballot measures to legalize and regulate the use of cannabis by adults. Voters in three states - Colorado, Oregon, and Washington - will decide … read more