Justice Department Proposes Historic Rescheduling of Marijuana to Schedule III, Easing Federal Restrictions
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a significant policy shift by formally proposing to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance. This move, announced on May 16, 2024, represents the first step in easing long-standing federal restrictions on cannabis and could have wide-ranging implications for research, industry, and public…

