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Illinois: Lawmakers Advance Bill Raising Adult-Use Marijuana Possession Limits, Expanding Expungement Opportunities

The measure increases the amount of cannabis an in-state resident may possess to 60 grams of flower, and 10 grams of concentrate while also raising possession limits for out-of-state visitors.The post Illinois: Lawmakers Advance Bill Raising Adult-Use Marijuana Possession Limits, Expanding Expungement Opportunities appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Louisiana: Governor Signs Bill Into Law Significantly Increasing Marijuana Penalties

The Governor said that he pushed for the bill's passage because he was "tired … of being inundated with the smell of marijuana" during college sport events.The post Louisiana: Governor Signs Bill Into Law Significantly Increasing Marijuana Penalties appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Republican-Led States File Lawsuit To Overturn Cannabis Rescheduling Decision

Plaintiffs must show that they will suffer particularized injury from rescheduling.The post Republican-Led States File Lawsuit To Overturn Cannabis Rescheduling Decision appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Analysis: Vape Pens Reduce Exposure to Combustible Toxins

Researchers reported that the devices significantly reduce or eliminate the production of most noxious compounds, including formaldehyde, lead, benzene, and acrolein.The post Analysis: Vape Pens Reduce Exposure to Combustible Toxins appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Federal Judge Rejects Lawsuit from Prohibitionist Groups Seeking to Halt Dispensing of Hemp-Derived Products to Medicare Beneficiaries

None of the plaintiffs showed either sufficient "injury" or "concrete harm" from the implementation of the CMS pilot program.The post Federal Judge Rejects Lawsuit from Prohibitionist Groups Seeking to Halt Dispensing of Hemp-Derived Products to Medicare Beneficiaries appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: ‘Recreational’ Cannabis Consumers Perform Similar to Abstainers on Cognitive Tests

Testing reveals no significant differences between recreational users and abstainers in executive function and working memory.The post Study: ‘Recreational’ Cannabis Consumers Perform Similar to Abstainers on Cognitive Tests appeared first on NORML. Go to the article