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DEA Finally Agrees to Reschedule Cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III
While the new designation does not end the federal prohibition of marijuana, it does signify a massive shift in government policy toward the enigmatic and financially lucrative plant.It is a new an...

Social Equity Mandate Could Severely Delay the Launch of Minnesota’s Adult-Use Cannabis Market
Advocates and stakeholders hope to pass measures allowing growers to plant early, but state cannabis officials said they would not offer legislation for that effort due to social equity concerns.Th...

California Officials Take Aim at Intoxicating Hemp Derivatives
Joining close to 30 other states targeting the hemp market, California is by far the largest jurisdiction to go after the legal sale of products containing intoxicating hemp cannabinoids.The politi...

Federal Judge Orders Oral Arguments in Case Challenging Federal Prohibition of Cannabis
The case, brought by multiple marijuana companies, centers on the plaintiffs’ efforts to shield in-state cannabis commerce activity from federal prohibition.The almost century-old federal ban again...

Minnesota Adult-Use Cannabis Advocates Seek Legislation Allowing Growers to Begin Cultivating Plants Ahead of 2025 Market Launch
Stakeholders worry if farmers aren't allowed to begin growing cannabis plants soon, the anticipated launch next Spring could be a disaster.As the saying goes, 'Never place the cart before the horse...

Missouri Attorney General Opens Investigation into Products Containing Intoxicating Hemp Derivatives
The 'Show Me State' is the latest example of just how convoluted and confusing the witch hunt to eradicate hemp-derived intoxicants across the country has become.The Civil War continuing to rage be...

Will South Carolina Ever Pass a Medical Marijuana Bill?
As one of only a handful of states that does not have any form of medicinal cannabis, the Palmetto State is once again attempting to enact a highly restrictive and limited medical marijuana measure...

Ohio Hemp Producer Signs Deal to Cultivate Hemp Fiber for Michigan Bioplastic Manufacturer
With the growing uncertainty surrounding major hemp byproducts like CBD, many growers are pivoting to supply their crop yields to other industries.One of the primary reasons for hemp’s long and suc...

Minnesota House Committee Approves Measure Designed to Speed Up Recreational Cannabis Market Rollout
The new bill should help state cannabis officials and prospective businesses meet the Spring 2025 deadline for launching the regulated adult-use marijuana sector.Springtime is celebrated as a perio...