All posts tagged "controlled substances act"
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Current Events
Week in Review: DEA Asserts Authority Over Cannabis Scheduling
January 7, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Current Events
Week in Review: Evol by Future Launches in Nevada
September 30, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Legal
DEA Chief Seeks Clarity on Cannabis Rescheduling
August 11, 2023DEA head Anne Milgram has told members of Congress she will seek clarity on a timeline...
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Legal
DEA Rules Delta-8 And Delta-9 THCO Are Controlled Substances
February 16, 2023The DEA has determined that the novel cannabinoids delta-8 THCO and delta-9 THCO are controlled substances...
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Politics
President Joe Biden’s Stance on Cannabis Reform
September 26, 2022President Biden will wait until after the midterm elections to act on cannabis policy reform, according...
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Legal
Will the Supreme Court Legalize Cannabis?
June 17, 2022A cannabis company CEO says he’ll sue the federal government to overturn cannabis prohibition. What are...
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CBD
DOT Not Taking CBD as Excuse for Failed Drug Test
February 25, 2020The nation’s authority on transportation doesn’t care if workers CBD products may have actually had too...
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Medical
George McMahon, Who Got Medical Pot from the Feds for Decades, Passes Away
December 3, 2019McMahon was one of a handful of patients who received free medical marijuana through a federal...
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Hemp
Is ‘Smokable Hemp’ Legal?
October 3, 2019So-called "smokable hemp" is suddenly available in shops from coast to coast, legal under terms of...
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Medical
Police Want Access To Medical Marijuana Records To Bust Gun Owners
May 17, 2019Law enforcement in Pennsylvania are trying to gain access to information about medical marijuana to enforce...
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Politics
Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research
May 1, 2019Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...
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Politics
Pot Lobbyists Have Taken Over Washington, D.C. — For Better or Worse
February 12, 2019The cannabis industry has wised up to the power of lobbying — but it remains to...
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Politics
The Cannabis Caucus Works Through the Government Shutdown
January 23, 2019Congressional Cannabis Caucus founder Earl Blumenauer took to the internet to urge citizens to reach out...
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Politics
HR 420, a Bill to Deschedule Cannabis, Has a Decent Chance of Passing This Year
January 15, 2019A House bill to legalize cannabis, wryly dubbed HR 420, isn't the first such bill in Congress...
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Politics
CBD-Only States: A Win for Medical Marijuana?
January 3, 2019What’s next for CBD in the United States after the passage of the Farm Bill? The...
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Economics
What Will the Farm Bill Mean for Hemp-Derived CBD?
December 21, 2018A CBD industry that has been growing fast in a legal grey zone now stands to...
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Legal
FDA Chief: Marijuana Not Likely Recognized for Medical Value, But Will be Legalized
November 28, 2018Is victory imminent in the War on Drugs?
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Legal
Whatever Happened to Industrial Hemp Going Legal Nationwide?
November 15, 2018McConnell continues to push for industrial hemp production in 2018.
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Politics
Former Deputy AG James Cole Wants Cannabis Regulated Like Alcohol
August 3, 2018Cole tells NCIA audience that the cannabis industry doesn’t need descheduling.
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Economics
Canadian Cannabis Investors Are Being Banned From United States
July 26, 2018Marijuana investors in Canada are being flagged when they try to travel to U.S.