Veterans Are Adamant About Rescheduling Marijuana September 8, 2016 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments The American Legion, a group representing 2.4 million U.S. military veterans, has called on Congress to remove marijuana from Schedule 1 of the federal Controlled Substances Act and "reclassify it in a category that, at a minimum will recognize cannabis as a drug… Read More→
Getting Potential Marijuana Investors to ‘Sign the Check’ Can Be Tricky August 22, 2016 AggregatedNews Cannabis Investments 0 Comments This tops the previous record raise of $75 million by Privateer Holdings. However, raising the money isn’t as easy as it sounds. “There’s a big appetite to learn about the industry,” said Mark Riiska, chief operating officer at Tuatara, “But… Read More→
Rob Kampia: “It Barely Mattered Which Way the DEA Ruled” August 19, 2016 AggregatedNews Industry People, Policy & Legal 0 Comments In the wake of the DEA’s decision against rescheduling marijuana, the super-majority of the American people who support legalizing medical marijuana might properly wonder, “How bad is this news?” As the leader of the largest marijuana-policy-reform organization in the nation,… Read More→
What did you say about marijuana Chuckie? August 16, 2016 Jerry King Cartoons, Policy & Legal 0 Comments Read More→
DEA Unlikely to Announce Marijuana Rescheduling in 2016 August 3, 2016 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments It's unofficially official. A senior executive at the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the DEA will not be rescheduling marijuana in 2016, says a local attorney who spoke with him late last week. "The DEA is not going to… Read More→
The Wait Continues: DEA Has Yet To Announce Rescheduling Plan For Marijuana July 20, 2016 AggregatedNews Organizations & Associations, Policy & Legal 0 Comments Talk of rescheduling marijuana has kept the cannabis industry and social media ablaze in 2016—the year when theDrug Enforcement Administration will supposedly announce whether it will reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule II drug. Recent rumors had a… Read More→
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Rescheduling Marijuana June 28, 2016 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments We know the Drug Enforcement Administration is thinking about rescheduling marijuana. But we don’t know what will happen to the way we regulate all things marijuana — and America’s existing cannabis industry, too — if the drug is rescheduled from… Read More→