President Donald Trump has nominated Terrance C. Cole, a seasoned Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) veteran, to serve as the agency's next administrator. Cole's nomination comes at a pivotal moment, as the federal government grapples with the potential rescheduling of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act. If confirmed, Cole has indicated that he will prioritize … [Read more...] about Trump’s DEA Nominee Pledges to Prioritize Cannabis Rescheduling Review Amidst Federal Uncertainty
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Here’s What Marijuana Rescheduling Won’t Fix in the Industry
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) may soon reclassify marijuana from a highly risky substance with no accepted medical use in its Schedule I classification down to Schedule III, where there's some acknowledgment that it does have potential medicinal benefits. That would mean pot would no longer be grouped in with heroin, ecstasy, and LSD. The optimism behind such a move … [Read more...] about Here’s What Marijuana Rescheduling Won’t Fix in the Industry
What’s Next With Rescheduling Marijuana
The federal government has decided to move toward marijuana rescheduling. So what’s next and how long until it done? The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has agreed with Health and Human Service’s (HHS) recommendation for cannabis to be rescheduled to Schedule III, with Schedule III drugs defined as having a moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence … [Read more...] about What’s Next With Rescheduling Marijuana
