2013 Wisconsin Cannabis Legislation Meeting occurred on August 5, 2012 at EVP Coffee in Madision, Wisconsin. Members from Madison NORML, Northern Wisconsin NORML, and Southeastern Wisconsin NORML came together to discuss the future of Wisconsin’s Medical Marijuana legislation. During the first meeting, our primary focus was to create lists of things that we do & do not want to be included…
Votes for women in the USA were first seriously proposed in the United States in July, 1848, at the Seneca Falls Woman’s Rights Convention organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. One woman who attended that convention was Charlotte Woodward. She was nineteen at the time. In 1920, when women finally won the vote throughout the nation, Charlotte Woodward…
Today, a group of 83 prominent Internet inventors and engineers sent An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the U.S. Congress, stating their opposition to the SOPA and PIPA Internet blacklist bills that are under consideration in the House and Senate respectively. ### December 15, 2011 An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the United States Congress To the Members of…
What: T.H.C. Tour (Talking Hemp, Cannabis and Drug Policy Reform) When: Wednesday December 7th, 2011 5:00 — 8:00pm Where: University Wisconsin Oshkosh, Reeve Union — 748 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901 Dana Beal (1 of 4) UW Oshkosh (WI) Dec 7, 2011 THC Tour ### What: T.H.C. Tour (Talking Hemp, Cannabis and Drug Policy Reform) When: Wednesday December 7th, 2011…
Ben Masel of Madison NORML speaking to the crowd at the 40th Annual Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival on Saturday Oct 2, 2010. A couple minutes in to the video, he introduces Mason Tvert, Executive Director of Safter Alternative For Enjoyable Recreation(SAFER). Ben Masel Harvest Fest owes its endurance to Ben Masel, who took over organizing the festival after its…
LEADERS FROM SEVERAL Wisconsin counties gathered together in Berlin at a recent meeting on July 27 for The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws regional chapter, Northern Wisconsin (NORML). The meeting held a joint purpose to celebrate the birthday of Ripon resident and the chapter’s secretary, Jessica, as well as discuss NORML business. To find out more about…
We are trying to start a new local Wisconsin NORML chapter – please join us in making a difference at a local level in Northern Wisconsin. We plan to have alternating day and evening meetings, occurring on each Tuesday of the month. For more information, and to find out about upcoming meetings and events, visit our website. http://www.northernwinorml.org/ — Your…
I believe that legalizing cannabis and hemp is a matter of fairness in the free market – it is a legitimate product which consumers want to buy, and is far safer and less addictive than sugar, caffeine, tobacco, alcohol, prescription painkillers, artificial tanning, gambling, sex, and many other legal “highs”. I also believe that decriminalizing cannabis and hemp for all…