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Canceled Marijuana Rescheduling Hearings Would Have Shut Out People Impacted By Criminalization (Op-Ed)
“Nobody representing those most harmed by marijuana arrests and over-incarceration was designated to participate.” By Kat…
Last Week in Weed: Jan. 13th-20th, 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest…
U.S. Border Agency Urges Court To Dismiss New Mexico Marijuana Businesses’ Lawsuit Over Seizures Of State-Legal Products Because ‘Federal Law Prevails’
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are urging a…
Former DEA Official Who Says Marijuana Is A ‘Gateway Drug’ And Confused Agency’s Scheduling Role Claims Trump Allies Want Him As Administrator
A former deputy administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) who says he’s being courted to…
California’s Cannabis Industry Faces Growing Wildfire Threat
California’s cannabis industry is grappling with yet another environmental challenge as wildfires rage across the state,…
MLK Day 2025: Cannabis and Civil Rights
It’s MLK Day once again. I’ve been writing an MLK Day post on this blog for…
Federal Health Officials Revise Marijuana-Related Terminology To Reflect More Nuanced View Of Cannabinoids Like THCA And Delta-8 THC
As part of a new federal workplace drug testing rule change announced last week, the U.S.…
Cannabis MSO Ascend Wellness to issue $15 million in senior secured notes
Cannabis multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings plans to issue $15 million in senior secured notes for…
Marijuana Trade Group Pushes Back On Proposed Missouri Rules To Combat ‘Predatory’ Business Practices
“Seeking to protect microbusiness owners from their own decisions will only succeed in crushing that dynamism.”…
Biden commutes nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug sentences; marijuana impact unclear
(This is a developing story and will be updated.) President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the…
Marijuana, Cocaine And Heroin: Three Drugs That Started Legal, Became Banned And Were Then Used In Medicines
Cannabis, cocaine and heroin have interesting life stories and long rap sheets. We might know them…
Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling
Table of Contents It’s been a wild week in the rulemaking around marijuana rescheduling, to say…