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Weed Watch
U.S. House of Reps once again votes down measure that would prevent Department of Justice from spending tax money to raid, arrest, and prosecute sick people using medi-pot
"...state law," said Allen St. Pierre, executive director of NORML. "Instead, 259 members of Congress chose … to prosecute..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Students Punished for Healthier Drug Choices
"...College Drinking. SSDP, Safer Alternative for Enjoyable Recreation, and NORML say students should not be punished for making a..."

April 25, 2006 Postmarks

Weed Watch
Rowdy West Coast Raid; and Poll Indicates Populace is Mellowing About Pot
"...In other pot news, NORML reports that a new poll conducted by Zogby International..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch
Fed lawmakers cut funding for White House Office of the National Drug Control Policy's much-ridiculed Anti-Drug Media Campaign; and new stats about Americans' pot-smoking habits amount to one more nail in prohibitionists' coffin

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch
The Feds and Mounties whisk a medi-pot patient from his Vancouver hospital bed and into jail.
"...last month, says Allen St. Pierre, executive director of NORML...."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch
Denver legalizes weed, and a record number of Americans think it's a good idea

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...which spawned the current prohibition. In the intervening years, NORML reports that, according to FBI data, at least 16.7..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature

Naked City
Despite massive money and law enforcement energy, people are still toking up

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch
Sensenbrenner aide gives bad, bullying legal advice ... and then vanishes

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
A continuing look at Drug War lunacy
"...In other news, NORML recently released its second so-called Truth Report, an attempt..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Suspicious of Police

July 28, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City
Denver wants to be SAFER, and Walters only likes softballs in press conferences
"...from its schedule a June 8 game against the NORML-sponsored team, the One Hitters, made up of players from..."

May 27, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Attempts at decriminalizing, or at least lessening punishment, in Texas and elsewhere
"...a new report – titled "Crimes of Indiscretion" – NORML reports that, according to Department of Justice statistics, nearly..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...I founded both NORML and HEMP organizations in San Antonio in the early..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column

Medical Pot Bill
"...cases, which is currently not allowed. I founded both NORML and HEMP organizations in San Antonio in the early..."

Feb. 8, 2005 Postmarks

Weed Watch
Latest dispatches from the drug war
"...Cowboy Mark Stepnoski head of the Texas chapter of NORML testified in favor of the measure before a rapt..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...their next executive director. St. Pierre has worked for NORML since 1991, serving as communications director, deputy national director,..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

For the Activist Who Has Everything
Useless political gifts for the holiday season
"...organization of pro-cannabis crusaders. From T's featuring the classic NORML logo to baby-doll shirts with snappy, modern-day tag lines..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature

Weed Watch: Czar Stumps to Save Oregon
John Walters turns up the heat against medical marijuana initiative
"...In other marijuana-related news, NORML reports that Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley has given..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...from 1995 to the present. In a letter to NORML supporters, Stroup said his decision to step aside was..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...a vote of 273-152. For more info, go to www.norml.org. – J.S...."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Sentencing reform (or not), medical marijuana, and short-term memory loss in Nevada

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

3 Women
It came to Robert Altman in a dream, and that much is clear
"...made today. Through these experiments, Altman's membership on the NORML advisory board makes a helluva lotta sense. The murky,..."

June 11, 2004 Screens Review by Courtney Fitzgerald

Naked City
"...But instead of hosting a rally at the Capitol, NORML will focus on encouraging participants to collect petition signatures..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...in cities around the world that weekend, but Austin NORML, instead of rallying at the Capitol, will ask supporters..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
"...in cities around the world that weekend, but Austin NORML, instead of rallying at the Capitol, will ask supporters..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Congress considers yanking highway funds from states without "drugged-driving" laws
"...low levels of inactive marijuana metabolites may be detectable," NORML executive director Keith Stroup said in the organization's weekly..."

March 26, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
North Carolina joins John Ashcroft's bong-free crusade
"...even good enough for a bad Bergman film." Still, NORML has filed a federal Freedom of Information Act request..."

March 26, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...ads per month on KGSR 107.1FM. On March 9, NORML informed its supporters that an Austin donor has offered..."

March 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Bush pumps for drug testing, while the "noncontroversial" ads blare on
"...to recent polls, 72% of Americans favor marijuana decriminalization, NORML's Kris Krane noted in a press release, so the..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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