The state Senate voted 35-13 Wednesday to approve Senate Bill 250, which would align state law with the federal ban on intoxicating and synthetic hemp products set to go into effect in November. The ...

The lead sponsor on the bill is House Agriculture Committee member Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN), and he is joined by two key ...

Wisconsin doesn't allow legal marijuana or even medical marijuana, but unregulated intoxicating hemp products are for sale on store shelves across the state. Now, lawmakers in Madison are studying ...

Late last year, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed into law Senate Bill 56, a marijuana regulation bill which has provisions banning intoxicating hemp products from being sold anywhere other than ...

Thank you to those of you who responded to our December 17th action alert supporting H.Con.Res.61, federal legislation sponsored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Members Gregory Meeks (D-NY) ...

The first thing to bear in mind is that the Executive Order does not directly move cannabis to Schedule III – as of today it remains in Schedule I. The EO is influential and is likely to speed up the ...

As 2025 enters its final week, I am reaching out to seek your financial support for our work for another year. Your donation -- whether before the end of the year, recurring throughout the coming year ...

Faced with a choice between regulation and virtual extinction (or an existence in the black market) in the wake of the looming hemp ban, the hemp industry and its allies are embracing the former.

Last Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order, Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research, that sets the stage for moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the ...

On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order, Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research, that expedites the process of moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the ...

Last February I warned President Trump might attempt Duterte-style extrajudicial drug war killings in the United States. In a different way, Trump is now doing extrajudicial drug war killings. The ...

As Congress moves toward passage of an appropriations bill that includes funding for the USDA and FDA, a fight over whether to regulate or ban products containing cannabinoids derived from hemp is ...