DEA: Marijuana Extracts Including CBD are Schedule I Drugs
In new Federal Register notice, Administration clarifies that all forms of cannabis remain illegal under federal law.
Browsing: DEA
New Medical Marijuana Research Could Greenlight More Uses in Treatment
Though the US Drug Enforcement Agency hasn’t reclassified marijuana, easier availability of the drug for study has the potential to unearth new medical uses.
Many States have Legalized Medical Marijuana, so Why Does DEA Still Say it has No Therapeutic Use?
More than half the states–28, to be exact–including Arkansas, Florida and North Dakota as of the Nov. 8 election, and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for certain medical conditions.
Stop Treating Marijuana Like Heroin
Supporters of a saner marijuana policy scored a small victory this week when the Obama administration said it would authorize more institutions to grow marijuana for medical research.
The DEA Just Approved a Way to Smoke Marijuana Legally for the First Time
The unofficial pot-smoking holiday of April 20 may be over, but marijuana advocates got another reason to celebrate on Thursday.
The DEA will Decide Whether to Change Course on Marijuana by July
Memo also underscores how little marijuana is being made available for research purposes.
Congressman Wants DEA Head Fired for Calling Medical Marijuana ‘a Joke’
CANNABIS CULTURE – Democratic Congressman Earl Blumenauer is calling for the removal of Drug Enforcement Administration acting administrator Chuck Rosenberg over the drug chief’s comments that medical marijuana is “a joke.”
DEA Chief Calls Medical Marijuana “a Joke,” But These 5 Studies Say Otherwise
I started my morning by reading the following statement from DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg:
Federal Court Tells the DEA to Stop Harassing Medical Marijuana Providers
In a scathing decision, a federal court in California has ruled that the Drug Enforcement Administration’s interpretation of a recent medical marijuana bill “defies language and logic,” “tortures the plain meaning of the statute” and is “at odds with fundamental notions of the rule of law.” The ruling could have a broad impact on the DEA’sRead More
Taxpayers are Paying $60 for Every Pot Plant the DEA Destroys in Oregon
The Drug Enforcement Administration spent $960,000 to destroy marijuana plants in that state in 2014 as part of its “Cannabis Eradication Program,” according to a recent report by NBC affiliate KGW in Portland, Ore.
