Former Kennedy Advisor Alleges White House Chief Shaped Hemp THC Policy
A former Kennedy advisor accused ex-White House chief Susie Wiles of influencing hemp THC policy, exposing internal administration conflicts...
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Willie Nelson Urges Congress to Regulate Hemp, Not Ban It
Willie Nelson called on Congress to regulate hemp rather than ban it, comparing current policy debates to failed alcohol prohibition. The st...
DEA Denies D.C. Dispensary Federal Registration Under New Rules
The DEA has denied federal registration to a D.C. medical cannabis dispensary, clarifying that operators in the nation's capital are ineligi...
Jushi Holdings Secures DEA Registration for Medical Dispensaries
Jushi Holdings received DEA registration for select medical dispensaries, becoming one of the first MSOs to gain federal approval under the ...
Cannabis Operators Stuck in Tax Limbo as IRS Delays 280E Guidance
Cannabis businesses await IRS guidance on tax deductions following the DEA's recommendation to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III, leaving...
DEA Fights Bid to Reopen Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing
DEA opposes rescheduling critics' motion to reopen the marijuana hearing for new testimony after a GAO report found gaps in the scheduling e...
Trump Criticizes Democratic Cities for Marijuana Odor in Columbus Day Speech
President Trump criticized Democratic-run cities for smelling like marijuana during a Columbus Day speech, highlighting the ongoing divide b...
DOJ and Anti-Cannabis Groups Set Legal Timeline in Rescheduling Case
Federal officials and anti-cannabis groups filed a joint briefing schedule in the lawsuit challenging Trump's marijuana rescheduling, settin...
Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Expands Despite Federal Uncertainty
Georgia's medical marijuana program has grown rapidly since launching, but state regulators say they need clearer guidance from the DEA on f...
DEA Rescheduling Hearing Paused Over Agency Evaluation Procedures
A DEA administrative law judge has paused the federal cannabis rescheduling hearing to consider adding a GAO report that found the DEA and F...
Legislation
DEA Rescheduling Hearing Halted Over Scheduling Process Report
DEA's chief administrative law judge halted cannabis rescheduling proceedings to review a GAO report showing the agency aligned with HHS in ...
Legislation
Trump's Medical Cannabis Research Order Echoes Decades of Federal Hypocrisy
Trump's December executive order expanding medical marijuana research highlights decades of federal policy contradictions as the government ...