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DEA Taking Action To Improve Access To Cannabis Research

DEA Taking Action To Improve Access To Cannabis Research

DEA Taking Action To Improve Access To Cannabis Research The Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) announced on August 26, 2019 that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for marijuana in the United States. The DEA is...

Sonoma County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operation

Sonoma County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operation

Sonoma County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operation Anyone conducting business in cannabis surely knows that under Federal law (Controlled Substances Act 21 U.S.C. 801) marijuana is designated as a Schedule I controlled substance due to the historical belief...

U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Hear §280E Cannabis Tax Case

U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Hear §280E Cannabis Tax Case

U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Hear §280E Cannabis Tax Case Beware 2019 Could Be A Banner Year For IRS Audits Of Cannabis Businesses. We previously reported in our blog that the Trump Administration organized a committee of federal agencies from across the government...

Santa Barbara County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations

Santa Barbara County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations

Santa Barbara County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations Anyone conducting business in cannabis surely knows that under Federal law (Controlled Substances Act 21 U.S.C. 801) marijuana is designated as a Schedule I controlled substance due to the historical...

Can Cannabis Help People With Diabetes?

Can Cannabis Help People With Diabetes?

Can Cannabis Help People With Diabetes? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), 30.3 million American adults, or about 9.4% of the U.S. adult population have diabetes. The Journal of Diabetes published data where persons having a history...

Legalized Adult-use Marijuana Businesses Get A Reprieve By Congress

Legalized Adult-use Marijuana Businesses Get A Reprieve By Congress

Legalized Adult-use Marijuana Businesses Get A Reprieve By Congress On June 20, 2019, the House of Representatives voted to restrict the Department Of Justice (“DOJ”) from interfering with States that have legalized adult-use marijuana, including those allowing...

Riverside County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations

Riverside County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations

Riverside County Police Shuts Down Illegal Cannabis Operations Anyone conducting business in cannabis surely knows that under Federal law (Controlled Substances Act 21 U.S.C. 801) marijuana is designated as a Schedule I controlled substance due to the historical...