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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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Week in Review: Rescheduling rumors, Nevada targets California docs & pain relief in MN

By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Federal cannabis rescheduling rumors keep swirling, Nevada is poised to cut off…

News August 5
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DEA: Decision on Marijuana Rescheduling Coming Soon

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration will reportedly decide in the coming months whether to reschedule marijuana, an unexpected…

News April 6
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