Articles tagged with "rescheduling"
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President Biden announces marijuana will move to Schedule III
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 30, 2024Read moreThe federal war on marijuana has entered the end game.
US federal health agency makes history, admits cannabis has medical use
David Downs - Published on January 12, 2024Read more‘Well, duh,’ says anyone who’s used cannabis medically or researched the substance.
30 weed predictions very likely to come true in 2024
David Downs - Published on December 26, 2023Read more2024 in weed strains, politics and more.
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Consumers will save money if cannabis moves to Schedule III
David Downs - Published on August 31, 2023Read moreLeafly interviews a legal expert on the biggest news of the year.
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How to reschedule or deschedule marijuana under federal law
Bruce Barcott and Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 15, 2022Read moreRescheduling cannabis involves an arduous process that takes years. Here’s how it works, and how Congress could accomplish it quicker and easier.
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President Biden’s marijuana ‘review’ could be a deadly trap
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 13, 2022Read morePardoning 6,000 prisoners is a win. We’ll take it. But that “review” of marijuana’s Schedule I status could end in disaster.
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New lawsuit aims to force DEA to reschedule marijuana
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 8, 2020Read moreThe DEA’s five-part test to determine ‘currently accepted medical use’ is flawed, say the plaintiffs.
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World Health Organization Calls for Cannabis Rescheduling
Ben Adlin - Published on February 1, 2019Read moreIt’s the latest sign that the world is warming to the health benefits of a plant that for decades has been dismissed as a dangerous drug.
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US Reschedules CBD Drug—but Not CBD Itself
Ben Adlin - Published on September 27, 2018Read moreCBD moves from Schedule I to Schedule V, but only for FDA-approved drugs. Everything else is still treated like heroin.
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Judge Dismisses Case to Overturn Schedule I Status of Cannabis
Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on February 26, 2018Read moreThe lawsuit, known as Washington v. Sessions, was brought by five medical cannabis patients. The federal judge sympathized, but had to follow procedural law.
