More Than Seven Million Americans Arrested for Marijuana Since 2010
Marijuana arrests nationwide declined 10% in 2019 from 2018, according to the FBI's crime stats. Overall, 6.8 million arrests were made from 2010-2019.
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A 420 Pot Plantation Grows Outside Mexico's Senate
Seven months since marijuana seeds were planted in a park outside the Senate in Mexico City, the garden dubbed Plantón 420 has become a haven for canna-activists and a modest tourist attraction.
TV Travel Host Rick Steves: 'Vote Yes on Marijuana'
Every few years prior to the November election, TV travel host and author Rick Steves goes on a barnstorming tour of states with marijuana legalization on the ballot. Some may not know Steves is a cannabis advocate and has a seat on the NORML board. He's doing it again.
NORML Board Chair Settles Court Case with Oregon Weed Activists
Sued in Oregon by NORML board chair Randy Quast for $1 million, defendants Leah Maurer and Travis Maurer celebrated the case's dismissal and $100,000 settlement award on September 16.
House Tables MORE Act Vote Until After the Election
The House of Representatives floor vote for the MORE Act to legalize marijuana will not take place next week as expected and has been moved to later in the year.