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DEA proposal to reclassify marijuana could impact Tennesseans, lawmaker says

Lt. Gov. Randy McNally expressed willingness to discuss medical cannabis in Tennessee if federal reclassification to a less serious drug occurs.
Sen. Janice Bowling mentioned the legality of medical cannabis in Tennessee, suggesting access from other states like Alabama and Florida.
McNally stated that discussion on medical marijuana would only begin with federal rescheduling from Schedule 1, not end with it.

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El Tiempo Latino

Proposal to reclassify marijuana in the US: changes and benefits

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposed changing marijuana from the highly restrictive “List I” classification to the more moderate “List III” classification. This change illustrates a significant alteration in the government's perspective on the legality of cannabis and its medical benefits. The Department of Justice recently announced this change, noting its medical benefits but without yet supporting its recreational use. Joe …

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WKRN

DEA proposal to reclassify marijuana could impact Tennesseans, lawmaker says

The DEA wants to change marijuana to a Schedule III drug, and one Tennessee lawmaker says that could give Tennesseans access to medical cannabis in states that allow it.

16 days ago·Nashville, United States

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WBIR

How may reclassifying marijuana impact people in East Tennessee, and across the US?

The DEA is working to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule Three drug, down from a Schedule One drug.

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The Bulwark

Feds Aim to Reclassify Marijuana

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KTAL NBC 6 News

Locals react to DEA plans to reclassify marijuana

BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/LMSS) — The Department of Justice plans to classify marijuana as a lower-risk drug.; locals share their opinion. Currently, it is classified as a Schedule One drug, placing weed in the same category as heroin. It poses different penalties for the distribution and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. The Biden-Harris administration now plans to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III. This category is less restri…

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KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2

Sen. Wyden reacts to reports the DEA will reclassify marijuana

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden is speaking out following reports that the Drug Enforcement Administration is set to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance. As reported by NBC News, by rescheduling cannabis, the drug would now be studied and researched to identify concrete medical benefits, opening the door […]

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