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Top 5 Things to Know About the June 29 DEA Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing
The Drug Enforcement Administration is scheduled to hold a historic hearing beginning Monday, June 29, 2026, which could extend Schedule III cannabis rescheduling to adult-use marijuana and reshape the federal regulatory landscape for the industry.
5 Common Myths About Schedule III & The Truth About What Cannabis Rescheduling Means for 280E, Banking Reform, the FDA and More
When news broke in December of 2025 that President Trump was issuing an executive order directing the Attorney General to expedite the rescheduling of cannabis, the industry response was one of mixed celebration and trepidation. Many cannabis businesses have been desperate for tax-relief through rescheduling for decades, having paid an estimated $2.2 billion in tax overpayments compared to other American industries.
[Webinar] Indigenous Leadership in Cannabis & Hemp: An Indigenous Peoples Day Discussion
October 13 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and Vicente LLP is grateful to honor this event by hosting a national conversation highlighting Tribal leadership in cannabis and hemp.
Brian Vicente Joining Rootwurks Webinar to Recap 2022 Cannabis Developments and Give Predictions for 2023
Brian Vicente Joining Rootwurks Webinar to Recap 2022 Cannabis Developments and Give Predictions for 2023 JANUARY 31, 2023 | 12 p.m. CT 2022 was a big year for cannabis. There was much to celebrate, from the addition of new legal recreational states like Missouri and Maryland to the dawn of the legal markets in NY and New Jersey. But 2022 also saw declining cannabis prices and a very challenging business environment for cannabis operators.
Vicente: This 4/20 celebrate that marijuana businesses and their employees are now "essential"
For decades, April 20 has been recognized as an unofficial marijuana holiday in Colorado and around the country. While this year’s “4/20” may not be marked by large public rallies or concerts due to enduring COVID-19 safety restrictions, there are plenty of reasons for the cannabis community to celebrate — including recent legalization announcements in New Mexico, New York, and Virginia — and for cannabis industry workers to be recognized.
Vicente: This 4/20 celebrate that marijuana businesses and their employees are now “essential”
For decades, April 20 has been recognized as an unofficial marijuana holiday in Colorado and around the country. While this year’s “4/20” may not be marked by large public rallies or concerts due to enduring COVID-19 safety restrictions, there are plenty of reasons for the cannabis community to celebrate — including recent legalization announcements in New Mexico, New York, and Virginia — and for cannabis industry workers to be recognized.
5 Things You Need To Know Before Entering The Cannabis Industry | JD Supra
From afar, the cannabis industry can look a bit like Oz: It’s full of excitement, colorful characters, and there’s green stuff everywhere. But a closer look behind the green curtain reveals a complex wonderland of regulatory changes and oversight, financial opportunity and risk, frustration and hope, and social and economic justice.
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