Politics

Matt Zorn and the Next Phase of America’s Drug Policy Revolution

By Hirsh Jain via Cannabis Confidential newsletter. Subscribe here. How Zorn’s trajectory from litigator to policymaker echoes Thurgood Marshall. As…

1 month ago

Hidden in the Rescheduling Order: Could the DEA Become the Nation’s Biggest Weed Dealer?

This article originally appeared on IgniteIt and is republished here with permission. The Trump administration’s rescheduling order contains a little-noticed…

1 month ago

Department of Justice makes good on Trump’s rescheduling order

The Acting Attorney General is getting the ball rolling on the rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3,…

2 months ago

Most Americans Want Marijuana Legalized. What They Got Was Schedule III

Three days before the Trump administration moved medical marijuana to Schedule III, a new YouGov poll found that 59% of…

2 months ago

Marijuana Reclassification Explained: What the Trump Administration’s Schedule 3 Move Actually Means

On April 23, 2026, the Trump administration officially moved FDA-approved marijuana products and marijuana products regulated under qualifying state medical…

2 months ago

Cannabis Rescheduling Could Happen Today. Don’t Call It Legalization.

The Trump administration is preparing to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act as…

2 months ago

It Took a Text From Joe Rogan. Now Psychedelics Are a Federal Research Priority.

President Trump signed an executive order on April 18 directing the FDA to fast-track review of psychedelic therapies and committing…

2 months ago

Kratom Crackdown Signals New Drug Policy Shift

As federal cannabis rescheduling looms on the horizon and more states across the country begin rolling out regulations for legal…

2 months ago

Psychedelic Reform Is Spreading Faster Than Anyone Expected. The Movement Is Trying Not to Blow It.

Psychedelic legislation is moving through more state capitols simultaneously than at any point in history. The question is not whether…

2 months ago

Inside the DEA’s Crisis of Legitimacy

A long trail of corruption cases, oversight failures, and drug-war contradictions has left the DEA with a credibility problem, even…

2 months ago