With the announcement that marijuana will be moved to Schedule III, one thing we can expect for sure is an influx of research into marijuana’s abilities. This should be good news for advocates, considering that any new studies coming out now are showing very positive signs for its efficacy. Just in the second half of […]
Now that all the anticipation and rumors are over, we’re getting some of veil lifted on the process that got us to Schedule III for marijuana. Apparently the discussions were vast, including a path that would lead marijuana into Schedule II instead of III. Jim Hagedorn, the CEO of Scotts Miracle-Gro, was in the room […]
President Trump has signed an executive order that reschedules marijuana into Schedule III from Schedule I. Schedule III drugs are labeled as having medical value and lower abuse potential. The two main effects of this order will be to allow cannabis businesses to receive federal tax deductions and to remove many research barriers. Importantly, the […]
The rumors keep coming in, with the newest saying that a decision will be made tomorrow, December 18th, about changing the scheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. It’s almost seeming certain at this point, so the reactions are flooding in. Some of them are very unhappy, including some voices from the GOP […]
Rumors are swelling that some big changes are coming soon to marijuana in the country. Trump is “very strongly” considering rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III, which would open it up to much more research capabilities and make it easier to get in half of the country in which it is still illegal. “…a lot of […]
A slightly misleading article was posted on NORML that states how many cannabis-related studies have been published in 2025 compared to the years before. The author begins by stating that more than 4,000 scientific papers were published in 2025, which is the 5th consecutive year that this has been the case. These numbers were found […]
What is scromiting? It’s a pretty scary sounding side effect of having too much THC in your system. A mashup of screaming and vomiting, the official title is Cannabinioid Hyperemesis Syndrome, or CHS for short. CHS is back in the news because of a new study that came out recently showing that cases of CHS […]
Finally, Virginia has a plan. Ever since possession and cultivation of marijuana was legalized in the state in 2021, it’s been in a sort of limbo. Despite legalization going into effect, Glenn Youngkin, a staunch opponent of marijuana, became Governor and vetoed anything weed-related that hit his desk. His time in office is coming to […]
Ron Desantis’s governorship is doing all it can to stop the ballot initiative to legalize marijuana from going forward. Last week we had reported that the group leading the charge for the ballot initiative, Smart & Safe Florida, had successfully submitted their amendment after receiving a bunch of push back and reluctance from Desantis. Now, […]
Depending on where you are in the country, your view on the legality of marijuana can vary wildly. If you’re in California, you may even forget that you technically shouldn’t be smoking out in public. On the other hand, if you’re in one of these 8 states, you could be in big trouble. In 2024, […]
