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Cannabis Rescheduling

21 US Lawmakers Express Frustration With DEA’s Inaction on Cannabis Rescheduling

The 11 senators and 10 House representatives urged for swift action to remove cannabis from a Schedule I listing in a new letter.

April 25, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

Federal Cannabis Legalization and Reform: Where Are We in 2024?

U.S. cannabis reform hasn’t come easy amid a divided Congress, but plenty of opportunities remain on the table for the remainder of the year.

April 20, 2024

Cannabis Industry Research

Cannabis Company Sues DEA Over Application to Grow for Clinical Trials

Rhode Island-based MMJ BioPharma Cultivation Inc. is seeking an order to halt the DEA’s ‘unconstitutional actions’ as it awaits approval to grow cannabis.

April 8, 2024

Florida

The Future of Hemp-Derived Delta-9 THC Headlines CBT’s Most-Read Articles for March

Readers also dove headfirst into Amazon’s delta-8 problems and a potential rescheduling roadblock with the DEA’s five-factor test this month.

March 28, 2024

Cannabis Rescheduling

3 GOP Senators Tell DEA Not to Reschedule Cannabis

Led by former presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the senators argue rescheduling would violate an international treaty in letter to DEA administrator.

March 27, 2024

Cannabis Rescheduling

DEA’s 5-Factor Test Makes Rescheduling Cannabis Impossible

After HHS used its own two-part test to determine the plant’s ‘currently accepted medical use,’ rescheduling opponents urge DEA to keep its five-part test.

March 19, 2024

Top Stories

Lawmakers 'Deeply Concerned' About Medical Cannabis Act's Implementation

Congressmen Earl Blumenauer and Andy Harris sent a letter requesting answers from the DEA and HHS on barriers to cannabis research and the government agencies’ missed report deadline that is required by the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act.

March 12, 2024

New Mexico

Bright Green Corp. Submits DEA Registration For Production of Schedule I, II Controlled Substances

The application follows the company’s approval from the New Mexico Board of Pharmacy this year.

March 7, 2024

North Carolina

2 US Senators Urge DEA, Other Agencies to ‘Uphold’ Law on Tribal Cannabis Sales in North Carolina

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians plans to launch the state’s first adult-use cannabis sales on April 20.

March 5, 2024

South Carolina

Jamaica’s THC Exports to United States Leads CBT’s Most Popular Articles in February

Rescheduling, state legalization prospects, and Lume’s rapid rise in Michigan also ranked in Cannabis Business Times’ top 10 stories this month.

February 29, 2024

Regulations and Reform

DOJ Declines to Address Media Inquiry on Cannabis Rescheduling, Points to 2020 Resource Guide

A Department of Justice spokesperson said the government has nothing further to provide beyond its confirmation of review.

February 27, 2024

Cannabis Rescheduling

Former Police Chiefs, Prosecutors, Correctional Officials Urge Biden to Reschedule Cannabis

Officials who dedicated their careers to protecting public safety and reducing unnecessary arrests say cannabis prohibition has become problematic.

February 22, 2024