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DEA signs off on marijuana rescheduling, report says, but process not done yet

Tuesday’s revelation that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will loosen federal restrictions on marijuana has major implications for the American cannabis…

News April 30
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DEA must ‘make good’ on marijuana rescheduling, Democratic lawmakers say

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has offered federal lawmakers a rare glimpse into the ongoing marijuana rescheduling process.

News April 26
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You’ve always wanted to speak at MJBizCon? Now’s your chance

MJBiz is looking for movers and shakers in the cannabis industry to share their knowledge as speakers at…

News April 16
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Most smokable hemp has more THC than is legal, study says

An analysis of smokable hemp products found that 93% of tested samples contain more than 0.3% THC, which…

News April 8
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USDA approves genetically modified hemp strain that’s THC- and CBD-free

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a genetically modified hemp strain without THC or CBD that could…

News March 26
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Psychedelic training is an ‘investment’ in public health: Q&A with UC Berkeley’s Moana Meadow

Moana Meadow, the staff director of the Psychedelic Facilitation Certificate Program at the University of California, Berkeley, talks…

News March 26
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Mushroom Joe? How President Biden could reschedule psilocybin like marijuana

President Joe Biden or a successor could reschedule psychedelics like marijuana, but only if states create the right…

News March 22
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New medical cannabis trade group launches in Florida

A new industry trade group, the Florida Medical Marijuana Trade Association, has been formed to lobby for policies…

News March 6
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THC potency in Oklahoma’s medical cannabis is inflated, testing lab alleges

Oklahoma medical cannabis is frequently less potent than advertised, according to the manager of licensed lab Havard Industries.

News March 5
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How to improve cannabis drying, curing methods: Q&A with researcher Allison Justice

Researcher Allison Justice is putting federally legal hemp under the microscope to better-understand the cannabis plant’s physiology.

News February 29
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