The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is supposed to be defending a marijuana rescheduling proposal that’s currently under review, but most cannabis consumers don’t trust the agency to do so, according to a new poll.

The official named to run the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as acting administrator subscribes to the “gateway drug” theory for marijuana and believes most people living in states that have legalized cannabis will continue to obtain it from illicit sources such as cartels due to high taxes in regulated markets.

Marijuana prohibitionists are individuals, organizations, and government entities that oppose the legalization and use of cannabis. They advocate for strict laws and enforcement against marijuana cultivation,

Judge Mulrooney sends the interlocutory appeal to the DEA administrator as agency leadership remains in flux ahead of a Trump transition.

A DEA judge cancelled a hearing to consider a proposal to reclassify marijuana amid allegations that officials at the agency improperly conferred with witnesses.

The once and current president will decide how marijuana rescheduling proceeds and will set congressional cannabis priorities.

A former top DEA official who cast doubt on marijuana rescheduling is President Trump’s interim choice to oversee the agency.

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge canceled an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal pending appeals, effectively kicking the process to the Trump administration.

DEA cancels hearing on marijuana rescheduling amid legal challenge, delaying reform for at least three months. Read more here.

While on the 2024 campaign trail, the president-elect voiced support for marijuana, “smart regulations” and ending “needless arrests and incarcerations.”

Legislation to set up a regulated retail market for marijuana passed a first General Assembly hurdle on the same kind of party line vote on the essentially identical bill that Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed last year.

The Salt Lake City Police Department said its special investigations unit recently executed a search warrant that recovered roughly 80 pounds of concentrated THC.