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Federal cannabis policy updates and business impact analysis – prepare your operation for regulatory changes and new opportunities.

delta 8 thc loophole concerns

Delta-8 THC Surges Where Marijuana Is Banned Raising Alarms Over Loophole-Driven Use

Delta-8 THC exploits legal loopholes to flood prohibition states at double the consumption rates of legal markets. Safety standards remain dangerously inconsistent.
medical marijuana and guns allowed

Court Says Medical Marijuana Users May Own Guns, A Blow to Federal Firearm Limits

Federal appeals court challenges decades of gun law by ruling medical marijuana patients can legally own firearms. Constitutional rights clash with federal drug policy.
navigating airspace with medical cannabis

Can You Fly With Medical Marijuana in 2025?

TSA doesn’t actively hunt for marijuana, but federal law still trumps your medical card even in legal states. Your arrest risk depends on this.
potential federal cannabis rescheduling impacts chicago

Will Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Finally Unshackle Chicago’s Cannabis Industry?

Federal marijuana rescheduling stalled in March 2025, leaving Chicago’s cannabis industry trapped by crushing tax burdens that could vanish overnight.
dea continues cannabis enforcement

Despite Legalization Push, DEA Still Seizes 5.3 Million Cannabis Plants and Makes 6,000 Arrests

Despite widespread legalization efforts, the DEA seized 5.3 million cannabis plants and arrested nearly 6,000 people in 2024. Federal crackdowns continue escalating.
trump considers marijuana reclassification

Trump Mulls Downgrading Federal Marijuana Risk in Possible Historic Policy Shift

Trump’s potential marijuana rescheduling could shatter decades of federal drug policy while transforming a $30 billion industry overnight.