by Micah Bucy | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog, Media
On September 9, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals issued a Per Curiam Order declining to stay Attorney General Blanche’s historic rescheduling of medical cannabis. In April 2026, at President Trump’s direction, Attorney General Blanche moved medical cannabis approved by...
by Micah Bucy | Aug 28, 2026 | Blog, News
In March, a slew of cannabis and hemp prohibitionists – led by Smart Approaches to Marijuana (who is challenging the rescheduling process before the DEA and also seeking to halt AG Blanche’s rule immediately moving some medical marijuana to Schedule III) – filed a...
by Micah Bucy | Apr 10, 2025 | News
On Monday, New Mexico’s Governor signed into law S.B. 219, which legalizes psilocybin therapies to combat certain qualifying conditions and authorizes a regulated industry to be administered by the State’s Department of Health. The Medical Psilocybin Act was passed on...
by Micah Bucy | Feb 18, 2025 | News
The Rohrbacher-Farr Amendment is a provision that prohibits the federal government (Department of Justice) from prosecuting medical cannabis operations that are in compliance with state law. This Amendment was first passed in 2014 and has been enacted by Congress in...
by Micah Bucy | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Yesterday, Governor Shapiro announced his $51.5 billion budget. In his address to the General Assembly about his proposed budget, adult-use cannabis was the second topic he discussed. The budget projects that legalizing cannabis will yield $250 million per year in tax...