All posts tagged "DEA"
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Legal
Federal Health Agency Recommends DEA Reclassify Cannabis to Schedule III
August 30, 2023The historic move would pave the way for growth in the cannabis market.
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Current Events
Week in Review: Half of US Adults Have Tried Cannabis, Gallop Poll
August 19, 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
Cannabis Arrests Down as DEA Seizes Six Million Plants in 2022
June 15, 2023The DEA reported seizing millions of marijuana plants and arrested more than 5,000 people for cannabis-related...
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Current Events
Week in Review: Is DEA Issuing New Rules for Delta-8 THC?
May 27, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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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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Legal
Why More Cannabis Arrests Are Good for Legalization
July 6, 2022The DEA reported an increase in marijuana arrests and seizures last year—which is what the legal...
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Industry Events
CHAMPS Las Vegas 2021: Delta-8 and the DEA Raid Rumor
August 3, 2021A recent Nevada ban on Delta-8 THC makes Las Vegas a less friendly host for cannabis...
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Politics
Congress Talks Pot with DEA, FDA & NIDA
January 15, 2020Cannabis advocates were disappointed to hear many of the same old anti-pot talking points in a...
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Politics
The State of Cannabis Today: When Will We See Federal Pot Reform?
November 1, 2019Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization in...
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Legal
The Surgeon General Launches a New Anti-Cannabis Campaign
September 3, 2019All too predictably, the anti-legalization assumptions behind the new campaign — a further disappointment for activists...
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Cultivation
DEA to Approve More Marijuana Growers, Eventually
August 26, 2019The DEA says it will open the doors to more cannabis research, but fails to provide...
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Legal
The DEA Seized 2.8 Million Cannabis Plants Last Year
July 18, 2019The number of cannabis plants the DEA seizes each year continues to decline, but the cost...
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Legal
U.S. Appeals Court Orders DEA to Consider Cannabis Rescheduling Petition
June 6, 2019The Cannabis Cultural Association won a limited legal victory, with a federal appeals court ruling that...
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Legal
The DEA Has Found Someone to Burn 1,000 Pounds of Cannabis per Hour
April 3, 2019But the news is flying under the radar because the clickbait excitement around the DEA looking...
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Economics
The DEA Must Be Joking About Their Plan to Burn All the Weed in the U.S.
April 1, 2019The federal drug-control agency has a hilarious numbers problem.
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Medical
Dr. Sue Sisley’s PTSD Medical Marijuana Research Is Complete
February 21, 2019Study considering the ability of cannabis to treat PTSD has concluded.
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Politics
Report: The DEA Ignored the FDA’s Call to Deschedule CBD
October 3, 2018Last month, the DEA re-scheduled the drug Epidiolex — but not CBD, the cannabinoid that makes...
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Legal
The DEA Reschedules Cannabis-Derived Epidiolex, Not CBD
September 27, 2018The DEA has decided to reschedule Epidiolex. However, CBD — the actual cannabinoid that the product...
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Politics
Report: Trump Has a Secret Anti-Cannabis Committee
August 29, 2018Despite the fact that he’s recently made comments suggesting that he supports state-legal cannabis, Trump appears...