Show 01 · Legal Explainers
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These recent CLN videos follow the DEA’s marijuana scheduling shift and what it could mean next.
DEA Registers 900+ Medical Dispensaries—But Moves to Deny This One (CLN, Nov. 1, 2026)
DEA has issued its first federal registrations to more than 900 state-licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in seven states, while a separate DEA…
DEA Judge Refuses to Reopen the Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing (CLN, Oct. 25, 2026)
A DEA judge admitted the GAO report but refused to reopen the marijuana rescheduling hearing. Optional briefs are due Oct. 29, replies…
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