ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The federal government shifted state-licensed medical marijuana to a less strict drug category, effective April 22. The move delivers a tax break to medical dispensaries but ...

Federal rescheduling could end a tax structure that made legal cannabis look far less profitable than it actually was. Here's ...

The Justice Department on Thursday announced it would issue a final order immediately reclassifying Federal Drug Administration-approved drugs and state-approved medical products as Schedule III ...

For decades, marijuana has been classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act—placing it in the same category as some of the most tightly restricted substances in the country.

The federal government’s reclassification of medical marijuana products as Schedule III drugs doesn’t federally legalize marijuana, but it might extend tax breaks to some cannabis businesses.

April 20, 2026 - On December 18, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14067 (the "Executive Order") titled "Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research" which directs the ...

Unlike England, from which we cribbed our legal system, America has a dual sovereignty system — the states and the federal government. Often, this leads to inconsistent statutory regimes. For example, ...