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The Week in Weed: August 28, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Vermont is considering expungement and decriminalization. The DEA has a new hemp rule. Senator McConnell is promoting hemp face masks. Vermont decriminalized possession of up to 1 oz. of cannabis, and decriminalize possession of that amount. dea hemp rule. hemp face masks. pennsylvania.

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The Week in Weed: September 4, 2020

The Blunt Truth

It’s been a busy week for the Golden State. A bill which would have set new rules for the hemp industry, was not passed. Since it faced opposition from hemp farmers and others in the cannabis industry, that may be for the best. The legislature approved two marijuana measures. Ultimately, the judge sided with the agency.

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The Week in Weed: January 17, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Pretty much every news outlet that covers cannabis has a piece on this, Marijuana Business Daily has a nice round-up that’s free to access. The DEA is moving to offer proposed regulations for researchers who want to grow cannabis; the regulations are currently under review by the Office of Management and Budget.

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Is Kratom Legal?

Canna Law Blog

Recently, our attorneys have seen has been a large uptick in interest, both from consumers and businesses, in ketamine and psychedelics. We have worked with kratom industry businesses sporadically, going back to 2015. Kratom is not a scheduled narcotic on the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

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The U.S. Trademark Office Says ?8-THC Is Illegal — Usually

Cannabis Law Report

The decriminalization of cannabis in some states, and its partial decriminalization at the federal level, has created an explosive market for cannabis itself and the myriad chemicals that compose the plant. Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) decriminalized those cannabis plants and parts having low concentrations (up to 0.3%

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Weed and Worry — The Immigration Consequences of Engaging in the Cannabis Trade

The Blunt Truth

The legal cannabis business is spreading like weeds. As several states and foreign countries have enacted laws decriminalizing or legalizing marijuana for medicinal or recreational use, a fresh rush of reefer madness has overtaken the business world. Yes, also be worried if you engage in business in the U.S. 1621 et seq.,

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Canna Law Blog Cited by U.S. Senators in Letter to the Attorney General

Canna Law Blog

The Warren-Booker letter , dated October 6, 2021, advocates for DEA to remove cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act— which would decriminalize the plant at the federal level. We should also note that the Warren-Booker letter is not the first time our cannabis business lawyers have had the U.S.

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