The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has a new interim leader—and he’s no fan of marijuana, previously linking cannabis use to school shootings and repeatedly insisting that the Biden administration”hijacked” the rescheduling process from the agency for political purposes.
Nobody representing those most harmed by marijuana arrests and over-incarceration was designated to participate.” By Kat Murti, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, and Chelsea Higgs Wise, Justice Tuesday was supposed to be the start of the much anticipated Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on potentially rescheduling marijuana under federal law.
Marijuana prohibitionists are individuals, organizations, and government entities that oppose the legalization and use of cannabis. They advocate for strict laws and enforcement against marijuana cultivation,
A former top DEA official who cast doubt on marijuana rescheduling is President Trump’s interim choice to oversee the agency.
Judge Mulrooney sends the interlocutory appeal to the DEA administrator as agency leadership remains in flux ahead of a Trump transition.
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge canceled an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal pending appeals, effectively kicking the process to the Trump administration.
A DEA judge cancelled a hearing to consider a proposal to reclassify marijuana amid allegations that officials at the agency improperly conferred with witnesses.
DEA cancels hearing on marijuana rescheduling amid legal challenge, delaying reform for at least three months. Read more here.
While on the 2024 campaign trail, the president-elect voiced support for marijuana, “smart regulations” and ending “needless arrests and incarcerations.”
The Salt Lake City Police Department said its special investigations unit recently executed a search warrant that recovered roughly 80 pounds of concentrated THC.
Legislation to set up a regulated retail market for marijuana passed a first General Assembly hurdle on the same kind of party line vote on the essentially identical bill that Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed last year.
Spreading the word about the reopening of a business that had been closed since it was hit by a fire last spring is easy. Spreading the word about cannabis, a product that had been banned for most of the past century amid a maelstrom of fact and fable,