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Gov. Shapiro Again Calls For Legalizing Cannabis

Yesterday, Governor Shapiro announced his $51.5 billion budget. In his address to the General Assembly about his proposed budget, adult-use...
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Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings Cancelled

On Tuesday, upon the request of a subset of the parties participating in the rescheduling proceedings, the assigned ALJ cancelled...
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Cannabis Proponents Renew Request To Disqualify DEA In Rescheduling Hearing

On Monday, a renewed request was filed to remove the DEA as the proponent of the rulemaking that proposes to...
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Pennsylvania to get serious about passing adult-use cannabis in 2025

Pennsylvania Governor Says He’ll Put Marijuana Legalization In Budget Again As Lawmakers Signal Optimism For 2025     Pennsylvania lawmakers...
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The November Election Is Behind Us: Where Are We Now on Cannabis Legalization—Across the States And by the Feds?

Three of four states rejected legalization measures, and federal rescheduling remains uncertain by the Drug Enforcement Administration. by Julie A....
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Attorney Cassel to teach Cannabis Law in the Spring 2025 at Dickinson Penn State

Get to know Judith Cassel at Penn State Dickson Law.
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VA To Fund MDMA-Assisted Therapy To Treat Veterans

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it committed to fund a $1.5 million dollar clinical trial...
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DEA and Anti-Cannabis Group Respond to Claims of Bias and Collusion

Last week cannabis proponents filed a motion with the ALJ assigned to oversee the rescheduling efforts claiming that DEA was...
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Proponents of Rescheduling Efforts Claim Foul on DEA

On November 18th, designated participants in support of rescheduling cannabis filed a motion to have the DEA disqualified from participating...
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Massachusetts joins Pennsylvania in creating cannabis research opportunities into safety and efficacy

US (MA): CCC approves license for first research facility in the Commonwealth The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) on Thursday,...
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Cannabis vape products containing botanically sourced terpenes pass two ASTM International Global Standards for ingredient safety!

ASTM D37 Passes Standards for Cannabis Vape Ingredient Safety Based on Framework by True Terpenes Head of Research News provided...
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Florida Governor’s use of state funds to push misinformation succeeded in tanking the cannabis adult-use bill but may backfire as companies leave state.

US (FL): Cannabist Company sells 14 dispensaries, 2 cultivation and manufacturing plants The Cannabist Company announced the closing of the...
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Election Recap: Cannabis and Psychedelics At The Ballot Box

Election night was somewhat disappointing for cannabis and psychedelic advocates. Six states were presented with opportunities to expand, criminalize, or...
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Warren County DA Asks Federal Court To Permit Lawsuit Challenging Rules Prohibiting MMJ Patients From Possessing Firearms

On Monday, Robert Greene, the current district attorney for Warren County and the plaintiff challenging ATF rules that prohibit lawful...
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Hemp Suppliers Challenge Constitutionality of New Jersey’s Hemp Law Amendments

On Tuesday, five hemp providers – 1 NJ-based provider and 4 out-of-state providers – filed a lawsuit in Federal Court...
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Attorney Cassel once again selected as top 200 Cannabis Lawyer in the world

Judith Cassel has been selected as a top 200 lawyer in the 5th edition 24-25 Published 1 September 2024. Read...
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Cannabis Law Solutions Attorneys, Cassel and Bucy notch another win for Cannabis industry in Pennsylvania

Firm wins fight over medical cannabis recall In a ruling handed down last week, a Pennsylvania court overturned an effort...
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 3:22-CR-229-2

On Wednesday, a unanimous 3-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit affirmed a Texas District Court’s decision that a challenge that...
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DEA schedules hearings on cannabis rescheduling for December 2, 2024

DEA schedules hearing on cannabis rescheduling, delaying reform until after election The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled a hearing...
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Federal Agency Report Highlights Need For More Cannabis Research

Earlier this month, a Department of Health and Human Services was made available to the public that recognizes that there...
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