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Morality and Georgia Law Enforcement
The Latest Gallup and Quinnipiac Polls Recently Gallup conducted a poll (click here) in which the following statement was read to those polled: …
Georgia Legislators Out-of-Touch With Constituency
What's A Straw Poll? For those that don't know, a straw poll is an unofficial ballot conducted as a test of opinion. On 5/22/2018 the question …
ACLU of Georgia takes a case for Peachtree NORML
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret …
A Case of Jury Nullification in Rural Georgia
Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia 10/31/2017 Jury nullification occurs when a jury returns a verdict of "Not Guilty" despite its belief that the …
FULTON COUNTY GEORGIA SUES PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES OVER OPIATES
Fulton County and Atlanta are proving themselves to be leaders in Georgia when it comes to taking common sense actions regarding the health and …
The Loss Of An Activist, The Passing of a Friend, James Bell
Awful News My friend Stephen Bradley called me on Friday, September 14th and asked if I was sitting down. I knew it couldn't be good news, but …
A Rose By Any Other Name
What's in a Name? Marijuana, Grass, Chronic, Ganja, Weed. Just a few of the hundreds of nicknames Cannabis is called by. I always called it weed …
PROVE IT, David Baker!
At the Georgia Republican Assembly Convention on 8/12/2017 David Baker, the Executive Director of the Faith and Freedom Coalition of Georgia, used…
Peachtree NORML's Association With Yaarab Shriners
Shriners Are Such Clowns "Shriners Hospitals for Children was founded in 1922 with the goal of providing expert medical care for children with no …
Drug Whisperers
The Drug Whisperers There is a hot controversy going on in Cobb County these days. It seems some Drug Recognition Experts (DRE) with Cobb County …
Where's The Roar?
Wheres the Roar? Remember the song I am Woman by Helen Reddy? It was a song about empowerment and it has resonated with women to this day. In …
A NORML Day On The Oconee River
The Great Oconee River Raft Race Back in 1974 some folks got together and started a small waterboard event on the Oconee River in East Dublin, …
Peachtree NORML POTluck Picnic
In lieu of our July monthly meeting, Peachtree NORML invites our cannafamily to join us for a POTluck family picnic! We are providing hot …
Conscious Ignorance Good People Dont Smoke Marijuana
People can often be ignorant if no one ever explained the facts. Then there are those who seem to want to stay ignorant and choose to ignore …
River Rats And Rural Police Abuse
Foreword Jesse Sasnett is a young, disabled Marine Veteran. I'm sharing this story with his permission, his encouragement even. This is a story …
Peachtree NORML Supports PTSD Victims In Georgia
New Board Positions Peachtree NORML is adding some Board Positions. The first is Director of Veteran Affairs. Veterans are an important part of …
They're Supposed To Work For You- Take ACTion
They're Supposed To Work For You Friend, While marijuana law reforms continue to move forward statewide, pressure is also mounting in Washington, …
Peachtree NORML Mid-Georgia, Small But Dedicated
Tabling at Smiley's Flea Market and Yard Sale, Macon GA 5/20/2017 Smiley's is a nice place to spend a Saturday in Mid-Georgia. There are hundreds…
Let America Exhale
On occasion you read something that you receive anonymously that is so well written that it must be shared. I am sharing this today for you all to …
How Passionate Are You About YOUR Cause
Let's Talk About Heroes There's a lot of banter going around about Allen Peake. It's actually turned into a national story. I was interviewed about …
Sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign
From the new Executive Director Hi, y'all. My name is Tom McCain. I want to introduce myself. I want you to know me and why I am so passionate …
Rock Legalization in Georgia
Are YOU ready to Rock Legalization in Georgia?! Here's what we do: Get some rocks and decorate them. We bought our rocks from a dollar store and…
Is Georgias latest Medical Cannabis Bill progress, or just a bigger empty box?
On March 30th, the last day of the Georgia Legislative session, the Senate voted 45 to 6 to pass SB 16 to further amend and expand Halieghs Hope …
Is the city of Atlanta ready to cite and release for cannabis possession?
On Tuesday March 21st, the Atlanta City Council Public Safety Committee's working group met to discuss reducing the penalties for possession of …
NORML Tackles The Issue Of PTSD And Veteran Suicides
22 A Day The issue of Veteran suicides is real and troubling, as has been stated by the following U.S. Senators. When you have 8,000 veterans a …
ACTion Alert- A Note from National N.O.R.M.L.
Friend, With public support for reforming marijuana laws at an all time high, Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Jared Polis …
The Roots of Marijuana Prohibition - Harry Anslinger and the Marihuana Tax Act
Marijuana is a slang name for Cannabis, a family of plants that includes Hemp. Prior to 1937, Cannabis was used in numerous medications …
Biggest Cannabis Reform Opportunity in Atlanta History - Feb. 21, 2017
The Public Safety/Legal Committee of the Atlanta City Council met on Tuesday February 14, 2017, leaders from many …
HB 65 To Improve Medical Cannabis Law Moves Out Of Committee
At the start of this year's legislative session, House Leadership formed the Medical Cannabis Working Group, an 11 member panel chaired by Rep. …
Georgia: Legislation Pending to Defelonize Marijuana possession Offenses
Action Alert! Legislation is pending in the Senate, SB 105, to reduce felony marijuana possession offenses to a fine-only misdemeanor. Under state…
Anti-Marijuana Project SAM Holding 4/20 Conference in Atlanta
by Russ Belville Like the 2016 Los Angeles Rams, the so-called quarterback of the anti-legalization movement, Kevin Sabet, has only won a …
Matching Donation Drive Extended thru January 8th
More fantastic news! Our anonymous benefactor has extended the deadline for the matching donation drive through midnight of January 8th. You can …
End of the Year Matching Donation Drive
Breaking News!! Peachtree NORML is excited to announce that an anonymous donor has offered to match all donations from now until the end of the year…
55th Annual Wild Hog Supper Re-scheduled for Monday February 27
This will be the 4th Wild Hogs Supper that Peachtree NORML and other organizations working to reform cannabis laws in Georgia will attend.…
Peachtree NORML Joins the Empty Chair Campaign
Peachtree NORML is proud to be a part of the Empty Chair at the Holiday Table Campaign in conjunction with Mom's United to End the War on Drugs and …
Peachtree NORML Tables the First Unity in The Community Festival
Peachtree NORML ran a booth at the first ever Unity in the Community Festival in Dublin, Georgia on Saturday, November 12th, 2016. This allowed us …
Vote Now for the 2016 Cannabis Business Awards!
The Cannabis Business Awards are presented to cannabis industry businesses, individuals, and organizations in both medical and recreational sectors,…
A Resounding Victory for Cannabis Nationwide
A Resounding Victory No, Im not talking about the Presidential election, you can make up your own mind about that. What cannot be argued is…
Big wins for marijuana reform doesn't mark end of fight
While the nation sat glued to its television sets waiting to see the conclusion of one of the most bizarre elections in our nation's history, …
Governor Deal receives a "D" from NORML
NORML Gubernatorial report card give Georgia a failing grade "With the 2016 election only days away, NORML is pleased to release of our …
The Cannabist Award
Freedom Fighters: Organizers of the 2nd Annual Cannabist Awards are seeking nominations for a variety of cannabis-related categories. So please …
GALLUP: RECORD HIGH PERCENTAGE OF AMERICANS BACK LEGALIZING MARIJUANA
Sixty percent of Americans believe that the use of marijuana should be legal, according to nationwide polling data released today by Gallup. The …
Another Successful Atlanta Pride
Peachtree NORML hosted an educational booth in Piedmont Park October 8-9 and entered a float in the Atlanta Pride 2016 parade this year. Thanks to …
46th Annual Atlanta Pride Festival
Find Us in Piedmont Park, Saturday & Sunday 10 - 7 Peachtree NORML, along with volunteers from our various state-wide affiliates, will be …
Peachtree NORML Announces Float for Atlanta Pride Parade 2016
Peachtree NORML is pleased to announce that our float theme elected for Atlanta Pride Parade on October 9th, 2016 is No one belongs in jail for a …
The Law of 13: The NFL, Kaepernick, the War on Drugs and an end to colorblindness
A special thing happened when the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints took to the gridiron for a Monday Night Football matchup this past …
Register to Vote Online in 3 Minutes
https://www.facebook.com/ATTNVideo/videos/1602379610066994 If you are using Chrome, click here to see Snoop's video! The Voter Registration …
NORML Releases 2016 Updated Congressional Scorecard
In Georgia the last day to register to vote in the 2016 elections is October 11th. Find out if you are registered, register or make changes …
Peachtree NORML Call to Action: Jury Rights Day
The Fully Informed Jury Associations (FIJA) Jury Rights Day is Monday, September 5th, 2016! This also falls on Labor Day. FIJA has asked that we …
Reefer Madness On The 9th Circuit
A Choice Between Two Liberties Today the 9th Circuit court of appeals ruled in a 3-0 decision that the 2nd Amendment rights of US citizens living in…
Prohibition. Lessons Learned, Forgotten, and Ignored
What Do They Expect The following news story is about a marijuana deal gone bad. It is about murder, aggravated assault and dealing marijuana. It …
Continued Oppression in Georgia's Fight for Legal Medicine
Where Do We Go From Here? Many Georgia citizens are wondering where to go to redress their grievances over oppressive marijuana laws. Many …
A day in the life of a patient
A day in the life of a patient It begins innocently enough, a doctors appointment. Since its a new doctor in a new state, I feel the need to …
Harm Reduction - A Pleasant Surprise
One of the main planks in Peachtree NORML's platform is Harm Reduction. Georgia's Draconian marijuana laws place a heavy burden on those charged …
Clarkston Mayor ready to Decriminalize Marijuana
As things went south for all of the introduced marijuana legislation this year again, many local municipalities are thinking out of the box. The …
Deja vu-- Unterman to kill Hope for patients
It seems so cruel that year after year the same Senator would kill a bill that is meant to help many suffering Georgia patients. She seems …
Equality? Where is Equal Protection in Georgia?
SB254 Felony Bill gets first hearing
Senator Harold Jones II introduced SB254 a bill to provide that simple possession of marijuana constitutes a misdemeanor. Georgia has been working …
Will Georgia citizens get to Vote on marijuana cultivation?
Young Republicans say Stop arresting people for a plant
Peachtree NORML Executive Director, Sharon Ravert, is an Atlanta native and life long Republican. "I am in full agreement with Ann Lee" says …
An open letter to the Non-Civil Judiciary committee hearing HB722
Honorable Committee members, To those of you supporting HB722, kudos!! To those of you who are trying to pick it apart and stonewall it, shame on …
Press Conference held at the Gold Dome- Support shown for SB 254
Peachtree NORML is proud to announce that Georgia is moving forward with marijuana law reform. The General Assembly has 7 bills to consider in the…
Georgia: Bill Introduced To Eliminate Marijuana Possession Felonies
Legislation has been pre-filed for the 2016 legislative session to eliminate felony marijuana possession laws. Senate Bill 254 amends the state …
Peachtree NORML Says Goodbye to Manuels (Temporarily) and Hello to a New Chapter!
The Peachtree NORML Atlanta meeting in December was the last at Manuels Tavern for a few months. Manuels staff informed Peachtree NORML that …
October Fundraiser a Huge Success
A well versed and diverse group of professionals gathered in support of Peachtree NORML Saturday October 17th at the home of Dr. Uma Dhanabalan. The…
Peachtree NORML gives testimony to the Ga Legislative Black Caucus
The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus asked Peachtree NORML's Executive Director, Sharon Ravert and Board member, Dr. Uma Dhanabalan to testify at …
Oregon shooting spotlights the need to refocus
As I watched the breaking news of the Oregon shooting at Umpqua Community College, my first thought was Refocus, the second was what about the …
A bipartisan group of Senators propose Mandatory Minimums Reform
As drug policy and criminal justice reform intersect in Washington D.C., the decades of work from many reform organization like NORML, Students …
A Call to Activists and Volunteers
It's time to update our volunteer database! We appreciate our Activists & Volunteers! We have many opportunities to work for reform in Georgia …
Walk To Defeat ALS- Atlanta - Walking Team
Peachtree NORML supporters were out in full force at the Walk To Defeat ALS. We handed out information about ALS and cannabis. We were approached …
[WATCH] Ronda Rousey Mic Drop on Marijuana
During the otherwise typical press conference held today in preparation for UFC 193, UFC champ Ronda Rousey lit up the press conference by first …
Nevada Athletics Commission Bans Nick Diaz for 5 years for marijuana metabolites
Many people fighting to end prohibition of marijuana know the consequences all to well of being caught with a dirty urine screen. Most know you …
Republican Strategist on Legalization: "This is something you should be for"
As a country is this really want we want? To spend 50 Billion a year on fueling an enormous Law Enforcement bureaucracy, the militarization of …
Governor Deal Wants Georgia Employers to Rat Out Employees Who Fail Drug Tests
Nathan Deal has a plan. You see, too many businesses in Georgia are struggling to get competent applicants to fill their jobs. Governor Deal …
Daniel Almond House District 159 Republican Candidate supports cannabis legalization
Hi, Im Daniel Almond, and Im running for the Georgia General Assembly seat 159 in the Republican Primary. I support full cannabis …
Peachtree NORML and SSDP Summit
SSDP NORML Summit This weekend NORML hosted a group of brilliant college students from Students for Sensible Drug Policy at a summit in Dahlonega…
We have officially declared war on the "war on drugs."
Today could be a pivotal day in ending prohibition once and for all. It is a rally call of sorts and the citizens of this country are wondering …
Senate appropriations committee votes to end DEA interference with Medical marijuana state laws
In a historic vote today. The Senate Appropriations committee voted 21-9 to approve an amendment put up by Senator Mikulski (D-MD) to …
Hemp History Week With Peachtree NORML
Thanks to everyone that came to the meeting at Manules Tavern for our June meeting celebrating Hemp History Week. Lots of good information was …
Peachtree NORML of Middle Georgia
We had a good turnout for our first meeting in Middle Georgia. A lot of information was shared with everyone there. Follow their face book page @ …
June Meeting Report: Hemp for Victory!
Peachtree NORML celebrated the 6th annual Hemp History Week at our June monthly meeting with many samples and examples of hemp products available …
New Chapter Meeting Sunday in Macon
Please join us for the inaugural meeting for Peachtree NORML of Middle Georgia on Sunday June 7, 2015 at the VFW Post 658 (4864 Harrison Road …
Georgia families risk fines in resupplying medical marijuana
via OnlineAthens.com- Patients who have to go out of state to get cannabis oil say they face risks even though the product is legal. Gov. Nathan …
Governor Deal signs HB1 into law in Georgia
Today Georgia's Governor Nathan Deal signed into law HB1 , the Hayleigh's Hope law. A limited form of low thc/high cbd oil for a short list of …
Peachtree NORML Student memberships $4.20 on 4/20
In an effort to bring more young people into the fight for policy reform, memberships will be offered for students on April 20th for the low price …
A Letter from a mmj patient
It is often that others don't understand the frustration of patients and their families. We are told in many southern states there is a choice of …
Georgia State Senator Stands Alone Against Narrow CBD Legislation
ATLANTA During the hustle and bustle of a rather mundane crossover day, Senator Curt Thompson (D - Tucker) stood in the well and sparks erupted …
An Interview With a Cannabis Industry Leader
Last week we had the pleasure of sitting down with MJ Freeway co-owner, Jessica Billingsley. Jessica Billingsley is co-founder and the Chief …
Dr. Uma Dhanabalan At Georgia State Capitol On March 11, 2015
Dr. Uma Dhanabalan was at The Georgia State Capitol speaking with legislators about whole plant medicine
You can make a difference in Georgia Take Action NOW
You can make a difference from the privacy of your own home. You don't have to get in front of a t.v. camera or come out of the cannabis closet to…
The Long Road to Marijuana Legalization in Georgia
Earlier this month Representative Allen Peake doubled-down on last years failed attempt to bring relief to sick Georgians with the filing of …
Rally for Peace, Justice and Unity
Peachtree NORML is expecting a large group of citizens supporting marijuana law reform and criminal justice reform to unite in the newly designed …
Rep. Peake's Hometown Newspaper Wants You to Shut Up and be Happy With What You are Given
In an attempt to repair some of the damage done by Rep. Allen Peake's (R-Macon) decision to back down on his promise to bring Georgia medical …
Innocent Georgians are Being Bilked for Millions with Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws
Besides awesome football, what do Georgia, Michigan, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia have in common? These are the five states that the …
Cannabis Oil; Full Legalization Bills Pre-Filed for 2015 Legislative Session- via APN
Georgia is moving forward on marijuana reform. There are now three pre filed bills addressing the issue. NORML anticipate at least one more will …
ABC's 20/20 features The Bou Bou Phonesavanh tragedy
Tragedy many times turns to triumph, except for when it doesn't. The deck is stacked against many victims of the over militarization of our police …
Hempy Holiday Donations For Ronald McDonald House
Peachtree NORML encourages community outreach and this is just one of the projects we are very proud to be a part of. This is the second year that …
"Drugged driving" claim based on flawed data- via AJC PolitiFact
Cautions abound from opponents and supporters alike in Georgias debate about whether to legalize medical marijuana....PolitiFact put the claims …
UNG group spearheads awareness campaign for Medical Amnesty Law
"Jeremy Sharp is one of the hardest working young men and advocate for sensible drug policy I think I have ever met." said Sharon Ravert of …
Hempy Holidays Party Photos
Thanks to everyone that made our party such a success. Special thanks to Adam Kadmon for the music "You Rock" and to all that brought gifts for the …
An Inside Look at the Fallacies of Workplace Drug Testing
As the Director of Health & Safety for a large general contracting firm, I was recently charged with the task of reviewing and …
Please Remember Peachtree NORML this #GivingTuesday
We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, …
Competing Marijuana Legalization Bills Show Georgia is in Play
Ask anyone who has grown up or spent any time in Georgia and they will tell you that this state will likely be one of the last to legalize …
Georgia's Most Powerful Weapon Against the War on DrugsThe Jury
In August of 1735, New York printer John Peter Zenger found himself on trial for the charge of "seditious libel against his Majesty's government" …
Medical Marijuana in Georgia? Don't hold your breath
By Dean Sines and Raoul Duke III When it comes to medical marijuana in Georgia, it appears that the patients may be on the back burner. When the…
Dr. Uma Dhanabalan speaks to Georgia about Medical Cannabis
James Bell of GA CARE interviewed Dr. Uma Dhanabalan at her home in Georgia a few months ago to get at the truth about medical marijuana. Thanks …
Dear Florida: You Have Been Duped
Florida, can we talk? We've known each other for a long, long time. I remember growing up just thirty minutes away from you, constantly begging my …
Did you know doctors prescribe marijuana in Georgia every day?
Were you aware that physicians all over Georgia prescribe medical marijuana to patients? Of course, since marijuana is still considered a dangerous …
2014 Voter Guide
Cast an Informed Vote in the General Election The Georgia affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has …
No, marijuana use doesnt lower your IQ
Another study that has been used as evidence against marijuana reform has been debunked. The study used and quoted by Kevin Sabet and Patrick …
POLL: Should Colorado ban pot-infused edibles?
Colorado has started another national debate on edible marijuana products. The concern is coming from a few cases of children showing up in the ER…
Peakes new medical marijuana proposal taking shape
This needs to be passed on and discussed but it seems the committee on the study of medical marijuana has already reached a conclusion. I've never…
Rally at University of North Georgia Gainesville 10/16/2014
Peachtree NORML, SSDP and other Groups Tabled the Rally at UNG. Met a Lot of Great People & Had a Great Time.
Rally for David Hooks in Dublin GA 10/13/2014
A Rally for a Grandpa Killed by Police During a Drug Raid Based on a Tip by a Burglary Suspect.
Obamas nominee for a top DOJ slot has said states should legalize marijuana. Thats a huge deal.
This is great news for the country as Obama has nominated a very respected leader and reformist. Vanita Gupta is for the states rights to …
Exciting Times for Marijuana Research
Researchers are finding new and exciting medical discoveries about marijuana across the globe. Most of the public is becoming more and more …
Hell on Wheels 9/27/2014
Peachtree NORML was a proud sponsor for Hell On Wheels. Thanks to Jimmy Powell for making a trophy for the show. Thanks to Garage 71 and all the …
Our Time is Now - Register and Rock the Vote
With 23 states and the District of Columbia having approved medical marijuana and three more states pending in the 2014 mid-term elections. Our …
Georgia Police Kill Grandpa During Raid Based on Tip by Burglary Suspect
Please note: Peachtree NORML will be holding a rally in support of the Hooks family on Monday October 13 in front of the Laurens County Courthouse …
No indictment in case of toddler hurt in Habersham Co. drug raid
Less than two months after Habersham County government officials announced that they would not be paying the medical expenses for baby Bou Bou, a …
How big pharmas money stopped medical marijuana in Georgia
Editor's Note: This Better Georgia article draws a straight line from the pharmaceutical industry to Georgia politicians, most noticeably …
Legal recreational marijuana could bring Georgia $73M
As Georgia loses taxpaying families, educators for our schools and HOPE scholarship funds Georgia may want to re think their position on this issue.…
New Hampshire Man Acquitted Of Marijuana Charges Through Jury Nullification
Editor's note: Although this case is now over two years old, it showcases the power citizens have through the jury nullification process. A New …
Realm of Caring Announces Charlottes Web to be Shipped to All 50 US States
Families on Realm of Carings out-of-state wait list received emails this week that Charlottes Web Hemp Oil will now be available for shipping to …
TV Reporter Makes Unbelievable Exit On Air: 'F*ck It, I Quit'
Local Anchorage reporter Charlo Greene has decided to leave her job as a newswoman to focus on legalizing marijuana in Alaska. OK, you're thinking, …
Kennedy Kicks Off Anti-Legalization Campaign in Nations Capital
Seeking Redemption for his own drug use? The opposition campaign to marijuana legalization in Washington, D.C. kicked off with a press conference …
Cannabis prevents negative behavioral, physiological effects of traumatic events, rat study shows
University of Haifa Summary: Administering synthetic marijuana (cannabinoids) soon after a traumatic event can prevent PTSD-like (post-traumatic …
Study finds less domestic violence among married couples who smoke pot
University at Buffalo Summary: New research findings from a study of 634 couples found that the more often they smoked marijuana, the less likely …
The Culture High- movie screening
The makers of the critically acclaimed "The Union", bring you the profound exploration of one of the most prolific wars of our time. "The Culture …
Pharmaceutical Failures: Acomplia and Spice
Through failed attempts to manipulate cannabinoids or their partner receptor system in our body, pharmaceutical companies have learned some valuable…
Jeb Bush: Vote No on Florida Pot
BY IBRAHEMPOVIC ON AUGUST 20, 2014In a recent statement, Jeb Bush says he opposes Florida's proposed constitutional amendment that would make pot …
Marijuana Legalization Supported By A Growing Majority Of Americans, Survey Shows
Matt Ferner A broad new survey shows that a majority of American adults continue to support marijuana legalization in the …
Kids Need THC, Too: Lawmakers Are Legalizing Certain Strains of Marijuana, but That Won't Be Good Enough
By Chris Roberts @cbloggy Republicans love marijuana. Pushed by a cadre of Christian brothers from Colorado and promoted by …
Medical Marijuana Update
by Phillip Smith, September 10, 2014The Florida initiative is in a close fight, hearings are coming in Hawaii, draft regulations are coming in …
Parents make case for medical marijuana in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers held a hearing Wednesday in Macon to gather information about medical marijuana and help determine whether to legalize it in the …
Georgia Marijuana Advocates Seek Whole Plant Medicine: CBD Oil Only Legislation Unacceptable
By TJ Baker | The Daily Chronic ATLANTA, GA As hearings continue in Macon on the limited medicinal use of the cannabis …
The N.F.L.s Absurd Marijuana Policy
By NATE JACKSON SEPT. 8, 2014LOS ANGELES VIRTUALLY every single player in the N.F.L. has a certifiable need for medical marijuana.The game we …
Lord, help me: Might Macon woman be game-changer in medical marijuana debate?
BY JOE KOVAC JR.jkovac@macon.com September 6, 2014 Katie Crosby, 26, has been living with chronic pain of one form or another …
Finally, Some Hard Science on Medical Marijuana for Epilepsy Patients
Kate Pickert Matt Figi hugs his 7-year-old daughter Charlotte inside a Colorado greenhouse. The plants are a special strain of medical marijuana …
Joint Committee Discussing Legalizing Marijuana in SC
Clark Fouraker, WLTX The discussion comes after the General Assembly last session passed a bill legalizing industrial hemp, …
Life sentence for buying marijuana?
By Vanita GuptaEditor's note: CNN's David Mattingly reports on the case of a Missouri man sentenced to life in prison for purchasing marijuana …
Marijuana User Face Workplace Discrimination: Ban the Box Campaign fights back
In Georgia, Ravert often sees people caught in a double bind being too sick to work unless they have access to medical marijuana, and then after …
At 40, High Times branches out into partnerships and even a private equity fund
By Niraj Chokshi Go ahead, get the jokes out of your system. The staff of High Times, the counterculture drug magazine, has …
A Benefit of Legal Marijuana
By NICHOLAS BAKALARPolicy makers have suggested a variety of strategies to reduce injury and death from prescription opioid overdose, including …
Buried Treasure - Hemp Root
Given our exhaustive use of the hemp and Cannabis plant - making use of the fiber, leaves, flowers, seeds and resin - it seems strange that there …
Georgia Poll Results
Public Support for Marijuana Law Reform in Georgia This January 2014 poll, commissioned by Peachtree NORML, shows overwhelming support for …
DC Court of Appeals and Mom's Quilt 2012
U.S. Court of Appeals & Unveiling of Moms For Marijuana Quilt