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Cannabis Rescheduling

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.

August 25, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

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.

August 21, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

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.’

August 19, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

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.

August 5, 2026

Compliance

Glass House Brands Retains Former DEA Compliance Executive to Advise on Interstate Commerce, Export Opportunities

Matt Murphy had a distinguished 26-year career with the DEA as a special agent and regulatory subject-matter expert.

July 27, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

DOJ Head Sidesteps Questions on Schedule III Order, Adult-Use Cannabis

Todd Blanche, Trump’s nominee to be the U.S. attorney general, answered questions for the record about his stances on rescheduling, 280E and enforcement.

July 21, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

Cannabis Prohibition Interests Don’t ‘Systemically Align’ With American Public, DOJ Says

The Department of Justice argued that anti-rescheduling groups attempting to stay a Schedule III order have ‘pocketbook interests’ in prohibition.

July 8, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

DEA Plans to Call Pain Management Doctor, FDA Official to Testify at Cannabis Reschedule Hearing

The Drug Enforcement Administration filed a prehearing statement summarizing its two proposed witnesses’ testimony.

June 26, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

Should DEA’s One-Sided Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Be Reason for Concern?

The government may lack a sufficient administrative record to defend a Schedule III decision in judicial review without any pro-rescheduling participants.

June 24, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

DEA Names 7 Anti-Rescheduling Parties for Cannabis Hearing, Zero Pro Parties

Derek C. Julius will be the DEA’s chief administrative law judge to oversee the hearing of a proposed rule to reclassify cannabis as a Schedule III drug.

June 19, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

Feds Haven’t Provided ‘Clear Guidance, Feedback’ to Ohio on Cannabis Rescheduling

The state’s Division of Cannabis Control ‘doesn’t have a lot of great answers’ for its dual-licensed operators, the department’s legal counsel says.

June 18, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

3 States Challenge Trump DOJ’s Schedule III Cannabis Rule

Nebraska, Indiana and Louisiana filed a petition for review in federal court, arguing that immediately rescheduling medical cannabis violates administrative procedures.

May 27, 2026