Month: November 2024

N.Y. Court Holds That The Federal Controlled Substances Act Did Not Preempt New York’s Liberal Marijuana Laws/Regulations. United States Cannabis.

Marijuana has been an illegal Schedule I drug since 1970, but rescheduling it to be a Schedule III drug could have a limited effect on […]

A clinical trial study will give vets medical and commercial-grade cannabis products to look at “real-world” use and its impact on PTSD.

Rescheduling could ease cannabis research, federal tax deductions, but stops short of legalization. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will …

The hearing initially expected to include extensive testimony, but that aspect has been delayed until 2025. The Drug Enforcement Administration on …

Progressive lawmakers are urging President Biden to rewrite marijuana law—and save Americans from prison—while he still has the chance.

Joseph Spillane, chair of the Department of History, contributed his historical expertise on drug policy to this NASEM panel.

Democratic lawmakers have sent President Joe Biden a letter asking him to decriminalize cannabis and offer clemency before he leaves office.

A coalition of 14 Democratic congressional lawmakers is urging President Joe Biden to significantly expand his marijuana pardons and issue updated …

He promised that people with simple federal marijuana possession convictions would receive pardons and that steps would be taken to expunge criminal …