Politics
President Joe Biden has made a historic declaration, signaling his administration’s intent to reschedule marijuana under federal law. This announcement comes following a comprehensive administrative review directed by the President…
The recent announcement by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) signaling its intent to move Cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substance Act (CSA) has stirred…
The Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition (CRCC) reacts to Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent announcement regarding the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). Questionable Report Findings CRCC expresses concern over the biased…
In the forthcoming Farm Bill, a clash of priorities looms large as various stakeholders vie to have their interests represented. Among the contenders are hemp businesses, marijuana companies, state regulators,…
At a recent hearing before the House Education and the Workforce Committee, Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) expressed her support for the federal rescheduling of marijuana. She specifically addressed U.S. Department…
Since the inception of medical marijuana in Arkansas in 2019, the industry has experienced remarkable growth. With over three dozen storefronts, more than 102,000 registered patients, and revenue surpassing $1.1…
In a groundbreaking move, Minnesota has expunged over 58,000 misdemeanor marijuana convictions from its criminal records database. This significant development follows the legalization of recreational marijuana and marks a pivotal…
Even before cannabis legalization in Massachusetts, Kijana Rose envisioned a fusion of cannabis and yoga, believing it could enhance the experience. Raised in a Rastafarian family where cannabis was viewed…
Ohio is poised to launch its adult-use marijuana market sooner than expected, thanks to the approval of a regulatory framework by the legislature’s Joint Committee On Agency Rule Review (JCARR).…
Recent polling suggests that Florida’s marijuana legalization ballot initiative may be struggling to gain enough support for passage. In response, the campaign behind the measure, Smart & Safe Florida, has…
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has delayed an administrative hearing concerning its proposed ban on two psychedelic compounds, DOI and DOC, amidst a constitutional challenge to the scheduling process. Here’s…
Ahead of further consideration by the New Hampshire Senate this week of a House-passed bill to legalize marijuana, the body’s president says he’s hoping the proposal fails to make it…