With a new Louisiana law reclassifying two drugs that can be used to induce abortions as controlled substances set...
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Telehealth groups urge Congress, White House to extend controlled substance virtual prescribing
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertMore than 300 telehealth and provider organizations say time is running out for regulators to propose a rule before...
Oregon decriminalized possession of hard drugs in 2020 People caught in possession of hard drugs will once again be...
US: Pill press molds used to produce illicit fentanyl targeted in legislation in Congress
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertBipartisan legislation pushed in both chambers of Congress aims to stop illegal fentanyl production and trafficking by focusing on...
House Agriculture Committee Approves Amendment to Farm Bill Banning Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAs Reported by S.O.S (Save Our Society From Drugs) The House Agriculture Committee took a significant step towards closing...
US: Canadian Drug Importation May Undermine Intellectual Property Protection
Lisa McElhaney / / / IndustryIn Short The Situation: Earlier this year, Florida became the first state to receive authorization for its Section 804...
Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe Justice Department on Thursday formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift in generations of...
US: Justice Department Submits Proposed Regulation to Reschedule Marijuana
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesProposed Rule Seeks to Move Marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, Emphasizing its Currently Accepted Medical Use in Treatment...
APNews Article SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A bill recriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs was passed by the Oregon...
OR: Crisis in the Northwest: Drugs leave rural areas to rot in the shadows, ‘like playing Whac-A-Mole’
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertRural Oregon struggles to weather fentanyl epidemic, feels ‘left out’ of policy decisions This story is part of a...