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DEA is ‘likely’ to reschedule marijuana, government analysis predicts

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will “likely” reschedule marijuana, following federal health regulators’ Aug. 29 recommendation, according to…

News September 15
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14 congressional Republicans oppose proposed marijuana rescheduling

Fourteen Republican federal lawmakers are voicing their opposition to a key federal agency's recent recommendation that marijuana be…

News September 14
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Once a marijuana enemy, DEA now key to rescheduling

The most significant shift in U.S. marijuana policy is drawing closer, but one major obstacle remains in reform's…

News September 12
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‘Biggest thing, ever’: Marijuana rescheduling recommendation hailed

The disclosure Wednesday that top Biden administration health officials this week officially recommended marijuana be reclassified from a…

News August 30
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Marijuana industry spends millions lobbying as shutdown threatens SAFE Banking

The cannabis industry continues to spend millions of dollars on high-powered lobbyists to sway U.S. senators to pass…

News August 8
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Bipartisan lawmakers urge Biden to deschedule marijuana

On the heels of failed cannabis banking reform, a bipartisan group of 24 federal lawmakers asked President Joe…

News December 22
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Publicly funded marijuana research center launching in Chicago

A little more than a month after President Joe Biden signed a new marijuana research bill into law,…

News December 20
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DEA asks court to toss marijuana rescheduling appeal

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reiterated that a lawsuit challenging marijuana’s classification as a Schedule 1 drug under…

News December 3
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Week in Review: Five takeaways from the DEA’s marijuana decision

By John Schroyer Overjoyed. Infuriated. Apathetic. That’s the marijuana industry’s response to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s decision…

News August 12
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