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DEA Fails to Set Cannabis Rescheduling Briefing Schedule; No Progress Made on Interlocutory Appeal

The DEA provided its chief administrative law judge a 90-day joint status update indicating no progress toward ending the appeal.

Cannabis Rescheduling Participant Boots Perkins Coie as Counsel for DEA Hearing Process

John J. Mulrooney, the DEA’s chief administrative law judge, granted Perkins Coie’s motion to withdraw as counsel for Hemp for Victory.

Increases in Number of States That Have Legalized Marijuana Obscures Fact That Cannabis Remains Federally Illegal in 2025

Even those who use medical marijuana in jurisdictions that have legalized medical marijuana are at risk of federal prosecution.

7 US House Republicans File Bill to Prevent 280E Tax Relief for Cannabis Businesses

The legislation, sponsored by Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington, is similar to a bill recently offered by Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Pete Ricketts, R-Neb.

Doctors Ask US Appellate Court for Redo in DEA’s Selections for Cannabis Rescheduling Participants

Doctors for Drug Policy Reform argues the DEA’s selections were arbitrary and capricious, providing ‘cure letters’ as evidence of ex parte communications.

NCIA Files Motion With DEA Judge to Consolidate With Rescheduling Participant Absent of Standing

Veteran and medical cannabis advocate Ellen Brown hopes to partner with the National Cannabis Industry Association for the hearing process.

DEA Judge Grants Requests From 3 Pro-Cannabis Rescheduling Participants, Says Hearing Up to DEA

Connecticut Office of the Cannabis Ombudsman and The Doc App dropped out, Ellen Brown is on the clock, and attorney Matt Zorn is no longer involved.

Trump Picks Permanent DEA Administrator Who Aligns With Nancy Reagan’s War on Drugs Campaign

The president nominated DEA veteran Terry Cole to head the agency; Cole has three decades of law enforcement experience, including foreign assignments.

2 US Senators Work With Prohibitionists to Stop 280E Relief Under Cannabis Rescheduling

Sens. James Lankford and Pete Ricketts worked with Smart Approaches to Marijuana on legislation to block potential tax relief under Schedule III.

California Wildfires, Cannabis Rescheduling, Wisconsin Legalization Lead CBT’s Top Stories in January

The natural disaster in California led to supply chain disruptions and confusion, with details about its impact at the forefront of the most-read articles this month.

Cannabis Rescheduling Participant Never Consented to Interlocutory Appeal Motion

Cannabis attorney says an ‘inadvertent error’ led to Ellen Brown’s inclusion on the motion for an appeal that she ‘vehemently’ opposes.

Former DEA Special Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed Acting DEA Administrator

The appointee said in May that if science supports cannabis rescheduling ‘then so be it,’ but that it’s ‘crystal clear’ that ‘the Justice Department hijacked the rescheduling process, placing politics above public safety.’

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