National NewsOn The Road: Institute Of Cannabis Science Goes To Washington
The two main subjects up for discussion in DC were the appropriation bill that redefined “hemp," and the movement of…
April 7, 2026federal government
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Sips & BitesBill Would Require VA To Study And Provide Psychedelic Treatments
Newly-filed federal measure would require Department of Veterans Affairs to establish "innovative therapies centers of excellence"
March 23, 2026
National NewsThe DEA Could Reclassify Cannabis To A Less Restrictive Category
A drug policy expert weighs the pros and cons of reclassifying marijuana
October 20, 2024National NewsDEA Administrator Announces Intent To Hold Hearing On Marijuana Scheduling
"The scientific evidence in favor of removing cannabis from Schedule I remains overwhelming."
September 9, 2024
Mass Grass NewsLawsuit Seeking Equal Treatment For Cannabis Businesses Dismissed
Plaintiffs included “independent operators in Massachusetts who have suffered significant harm and business challenges due to federal prohibition.”
July 2, 2024
National NewsIs The Government Finally Abandoning ‘Flat Earth’ Marijuana Policies?
“The risks to the public health posed by marijuana are low compared to other drugs of abuse,” such as benzodiazepines…
February 15, 2024
National NewsGovernment Solicits Contractor To Build Cannabis Research Center
The Resource Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research could end up part of a university, nonprofit, or even faith-based organization
November 6, 2023
Mass Grass NewsInbox: Lawsuit Seeks Equal Treatment For Cannabis Businesses
"Federal criminalization of safe, regulated intrastate cannabis legal in 38 states is unconstitutional—and unfair to small businesses"
October 26, 2023
National NewsInbox: Parabola Center Presents Plan To Federally Legalize Marijuana
Focused on interstate commerce, new report shows “how to federally legalize cannabis without violating the Constitution or undermining equity and…
October 25, 2023
National NewsMariMed Stages “Boston 280E THC Party” in Harbor To Protest Cannabis Industry Taxes
“Section 280E hampers companies striving to make cannabis accessible for consumers and medical cannabis patients in all legal states.”
July 12, 2023