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Trump administration moves marijuana to Schedule III to expand medical research
Trump’s administration reclassifies medical marijuana to Schedule III, easing federal barriers to research while leaving non-approved products exposed to prosecution.
Emblem Cannabis closes Ayurcann acquisition for CA$5.5 million as court-won sale turns into completed deal
Emblem Cannabis has completed its acquisition of Ayurcann for CA$5.5 million, following a court-supervised sale and earlier successful bid.
EU Drug Report 2026: Cannabis remains Europe’s most used illicit drug as policy fractures widen
The EU Drug Report 2026 says cannabis remains Europe’s most used illicit drug, while courts, ministries and pilot schemes expose a fragmented policy landscape.
Germany’s cannabis clubs near 400 as the country’s legal experiment expands unevenly
Germany’s cannabis clubs are approaching 400, but approvals remain patchy as Bayern faces a new legal challenge over zoning and club recognition.
EU drug strategy may tighten the path for Europe’s cannabis rules
The EU’s draft 2026–2030 drug strategy could make national cannabis regulation harder just as Europe’s market, risks and politics are changing.
Berlin to Bilbao and Vienna: Europe’s cannabis fairs are in motion as policy and market debates intensify
From Mary Jane Berlin to Spannabis Bilbao and Cultiva Vienna, Europe’s cannabis fair calendar is being reshaped by policy, trade and regulation.
Germany’s cannabis debate turns to courts, clubs and tighter medical rules
Germany’s cannabis reform faces fresh legal and political pressure as Bavaria is sued over clubs, while ministers weigh tighter medical-cannabis rules.
Germany’s cannabis reform faces fresh legal and political pressure as KCanG disputes mount
A German cannabis-club lawsuit, new Streeck comments, and post-reform evaluations show how the KCanG remains politically and legally contested.
Spain’s cannabis clubs face tighter scrutiny as courts, police and regulators pull in different directions
Spanish courts, police and regulators are reshaping cannabis club policy, while medical cannabis rules move ahead under a tightly controlled framework.
Germany’s club lawsuits, Europe’s drug report and the latest legal pressure points in cannabis policy
Germany’s club lawsuit, Spain’s licensing limits and the EU’s 2026 drug report show how cannabis policy is tightening and fragmenting across Europe.
Germany’s cannabis rules face new legal pressure as clubs, doctors and courts collide
Germany’s cannabis reform is under fresh pressure from club lawsuits, tighter medical rules, and court rulings on advertising and driving.
Virginia nears a retail cannabis deal as prosecution data points to a decade-long decline
Virginia’s retail cannabis talks are moving forward, while prosecution data cited this week points to a decade of decline in enforcement.