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Drug Scheduling

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  1. Ogletree Deakins Insights

    Marijuana Rescheduling Temporarily Paused

    By By M. Tae Phillips, Michael S. O'Malley, Publisher, Jennifer L. Pacicco

    Quick Hits The DEA’s chief administrative law judge stayed marijuana rescheduling proceedings to consider adding a new GAO drug scheduling report to the hearing record and permit supplemental briefings concerning…

  2. Canna Law Blog

    "Marijuana" Rescheduling Delayed, Again. What It Could Mean, and What Comes Next

    By Jason Adelstone

    What just happened in the marijuana rescheduling hearing On September 28, 2026, three participants in the ALJ marijuana rescheduling hearing filed a “Joint Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Briefing,…

  3. Canna Law Blog

    DEA Enforcement in a Changing Cannabis Landscape: Rescheduling, Hemp, and What Comes Next

    By Canna Law Blog

    Join us on October 8, 2026, for DEA Enforcement in a Changing Cannabis Landscape: Rescheduling, Hemp, and What Comes Next, a free webinar examining what the evolving federal cannabis landscape…

  4. Budding Trends

    Careful What You Wish For? DEA’s Felony Employment Rule Presents Challenges for Newly Rescheduled Medical Marijuana Operators

    By Whitt Steineker

    Groucho Marx famously said, “I wouldn't want to belong to a club that would have me as a member.” For years, many state-legal medical marijuana operators pleaded to be allowed…

  5. Budding Trends

    Golden Years, Green Areas: What Assisted Living Facilities Need to Do About Marijuana Rescheduling

    By Slates C. Veazey, Whitt Steineker

    Longtime Budding Trends readers know we try to lead each post with a bit of pop culture or witty turn of phrase. This is one of those posts where the…

  6. Kight on Cannabis

    Musings from the DEA Schedule III hearing [GUEST POST]

    By Rod Kight

    It was an invigorating experience witnessing the DEA aggressively argue in favor of the currently accepted medical uses that our beloved plant has and effectively crush the “refer madness” opposition…

  7. Canna Law Blog

    Law and Politics: Why Marijuana Rescheduling’s One-Sided Hearing Matters

    By Jason Adelstone

    On April 28, 2026, Acting Attorney General Blanche (“AG”) issued a notice of hearing concerning the proposed rule to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled…

  8. Canna Law Blog

    The Motion to Stay DEA’s Schedule III Rule: Strong Enough to Stick?

    By Jason Adelstone

    With just over two weeks until DEA’s expedited processing deadline for state legal operators to apply for DEA registration, several petitioners litigating the legality of the DEA’s final rule have…

  9. Budding Trends

    Still Grounded: Why Rescheduling Doesn’t Mean Truckers and Pilots Can Light Up

    By Whitt Steineker

    Good news for people who don’t want their airline pilots any higher than they already are. If you’ve been following the rescheduling saga as closely as I have, you might…

  10. Budding Trends

    Guns and Ganja: What Rescheduling Means for Firearm Purchases

    By Whitt Steineker, Mason Kruse

    We are going to white knuckle our way through a blog post about lawyers and guns without doing the obligatory Warren Zevon plug, but we want you to understand how…