Regulations and Reform

Will Judge’s Rescheduling Decision Be Influenced by Lone Opposed Party Witness DEA Did Not Discredit?

Some legal experts believe a pharmacologist’s testimony on currently accepted medical use could be the most damning for the Schedule III proposal.

DEA Judge Releases Transcripts for Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing

With the fully corrected transcripts now part of the public record, the judge who oversaw the hearing’s proceedings now must make a recommendation.

New Mexico Cannabis Businesses Ask Judge to Halt New Track-and-Trace System

State licensees are seeking injunctive relief over New Mexico’s planned rollout of a replacement seed-to-sale system they say is not proven.

DEA Judge Orders 294 Corrections to 2,500-Page Cannabis Hearing Transcript

The DEA’s administrative law judge said the fully corrected transcript for the cannabis rescheduling hearing will be made public no later than Aug. 26.

US House Members Push Trump Administration for Guidance on Schedule III Federal Framework

A bipartisan quartet of lawmakers sent a letter to Trump and three cabinet members, asking for clarity on the federal policy for medical cannabis.

DEA Makes Final Schedule III Case, Tries to Discredit Nearly All Opposing Witnesses

The government’s final brief for the cannabis rescheduling hearing focuses on currently accepted medical use, a scientific and medical analysis, and the opposition’s ‘so-called experts.’

Georgia Cannabis Regulators Propose Allowing USPS Deliveries Under Rescheduling

The state’s 45,000-plus medical cannabis patients could receive dispensary products through federal or private mail carriers under the proposed rule change.

US House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Keep Hemp Beverages Legal

The Beverage Regulatory Parity Act would establish a three-tier distribution system and other regulatory standards similar to the alcohol industry.

What to Expect From the DEA’s Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Transcripts, Final Briefs

A law judge’s recommendation may not come down to whether anti-rescheduling parties proved a Schedule I listing, but whether they disproved the government’s Schedule III evidence.

Idaho Cannabis Activists Won’t Challenge State’s Disqualification of Petition Signatures

Election officials rejected 61% of the medical cannabis legalization signatures that the Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho collected.

Bipartisan US Senators File Bill to Protect Cannabis Business Insurers

The Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana (CLAIM) Act aims to ensure state-licensed cannabis businesses have access to insurance.

Massachusetts Commission Overrules Objection, Orders Cannabis Repeal Question Printed on 2026 Ballots

The State Ballot Law Commission issued a decision finding that the objector did not meet the burden of proof to disqualify enough signatures.

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