Drug Enforcement Administration Newswire

DEA Is Compromised, DOJ Should Replace It In Cannabis Rescheduling, Claims Joint Motion

Village Farms International, Inc. VFF and Hemp for Victory filed a joint motion seeking to disqualify the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from defending the proposed rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled …

DEA judge’s choice of marijuana rescheduling participants tilts toward opponents

Every party that applied to argue against moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act has full standing to participate in an upcoming landmark hearing, a top U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration judge ruled late Tuesday. But only one …

Man sentenced for trafficking drugs on Flathead Indian Reservation

MISSOULA — A Washington man was sentenced on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to seven years in federal prison on drug trafficking charges. Michael Davis Bryant, 48, of Spokane was convicted of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl on the Flathead Indian Reservation …

Village Farms, veterans group challenge DEA’s role in cannabis rescheduling

A new lawsuit seeks to remove the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration from its role in upcoming hearings on cannabis rescheduling, claiming a pattern of resistance and improper communications by the agency throughout the process. Village Farms …

DEA Judge Issues Order Approving And Denying Witnesses For Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing And Laying Out Next Steps

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge has officially ruled on which of the agency’s selected witnesses for a marijuana rescheduling hearing will be able to participate, while laying out the procedure for the administrative process—including how pro …

DEA and HHS Extend COVID-19 Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities Again

The federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have extended COVID-19 telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled substances. Until December 31, 2025, a DEA-registered practitioner can …

DEA's Case For Scheduling Psychedelics Challenged In Landmark Hearing

In a rarely seen legal battle unfolding in a DEA courtroom in Arlington, Virginia, the future of two key psychedelic research compounds, DOI and DOC, hangs in the balance. The DEA's move to classify the substances as Schedule I drugs has sparked fierce …

Lansing man federally charged for drug trafficking, gun possession

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A Lansing man was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday for allegedly trafficking drugs and carrying firearms. Kevin Dunson, 43, faces charges of possession with intent to distribute over 500 grams of meth and 500 grams of …

DEA: At least 12 arrested in drug sweep in multiple central Indiana counties

A DEA spokesperson said the arrests are part of a long-term investigation on a substantial drug trafficking organization. INDIANAPOLIS — At least 12 people were arrested early Wednesday as part of a DEA-led drug sweep at locations in multiple central …

Brian Tyree Henry Pretends to Be a DEA Agent to Rob a Drug Den in ‘Dope Thief’ First Look

Ridley Scott is channeling his “American Gangster” era post-“Gladiator II.” Scott directs the first episode of the Apple TV+ series “Dope Thief,” which stars Brian Tyree Henry as a robber who becomes caught up in a narcotics empire. Henry and Scott both …

Apple TV+ reveals first look at drug ring drama series ‘Dope Thief,’ premiering March 14th

Apple’s new crime drama “Dope Thief,” starring and executive produced by Brian Tyree Henry and starring Wagner Moura, will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on March 14, 2025. Apple TV+ on Wednesday unveiled a first look at “Dope Thief,” its new, eight- …

DEA: At least 12 arrested in drug sweep in multiple central Indiana counties

Forsyth County Drug Task Force seizes 22 pounds of cocaine in major drug bust

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Detectives from the Forsyth County Drug Task Force (FCDTF) working alongside Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have …

Fentanyl report shows drug’s impact on Central WA

YAKIMA – Congressman Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., said he wanted to learn more about fentanyl and its impact in Central Washington after a conversation with a constituent. “There’s an individual in my district, actually from Yakima, who called my office with a …

DEA Should Be Removed From Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing After Illegally Conspiring With Prohibitionists, Legal Filing ...

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge is being asked to remove the agency from its role in an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal, with a new legal filing citing alleged statutory violations that include “ …

DEA faces legal challenge as uncertainty clouds plan to reclassify marijuana

As the federal government considers loosening restrictions on marijuana, the Drug Enforcement Administration is scheduled to convene a court hearing to flesh out the Biden administration’s historic policy shift. But cannabis-reform advocates this week …

Telehealth Advocates Praise DEA’s 3rd Extension of Telemedicine Flexibilities, but Call for Further Action

Several telehealth advocates are coming out in support of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) third extension of Covid-19 telehealth flexibilities for the prescribing of controlled substances. However, they argue that more work needs to be done to …

Village Farms International and Hemp for Victory File Joint Motion to Disqualify DEA from Oversight of Proposed ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Nov 19, 2024  •  5 minute read Article content – Filing asserts that the DEA failed to maintain a complete record and ensure fairness and transparency – – Filing also asserts DEA is …

Three men convicted on drug charges by federal jury

ANNISTON, Ala. (WBRC) - A Tuscaloosa man was convicted by a federal jury on drug charges. According to the Department of Justice, 33-year-old Hanston Alexander Clark was found guilty and convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute …

Creative Society Volunteers Launch a New Online Series Event: 'What The Climate? Exploring Problems & Solutions'

Volunteers from the Creative Society Michigan Volunteers have launched a new online event series aimed at making critical climate information accessible. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers from the …

Next Congress’ Attention to Seven Tax Priorities Are Critical To Protect Family Businesses, Say Polls and Experts

Preserving Current Tax Rates and Brackets Is No. 1 Priority, as Family Businesses Invest More Back into Their Businesses DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act heads toward expiration, new …

Depression, Anxiety, and Dread Spiking Among Trans People after the Election: “My country is no longer the same”

Post Election, 80% of Trans People Report Health Problems That Interfere With Daily Functioning PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A study conducted by Dr. Lisa Diamond, University of Utah, and the National …

ROA applauds House passage of Elizabeth Dole Act

Six improvements to USERRA spearheaded by ROA included in significant legislative package passed with bi-partisan support by the U.S. House of Representatives. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. House …

Glenn Baker's 'Finish This Fight: The Diary of a Pissed Off American Soldier' Premieres November 22nd

A Patriotic Tribute to America’s Heroes and a Call for Constitutional Renewal FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed musician and filmmaker Glenn Baker is set to premiere his highly anticipated …

Millions of Texans Could Find Free or Low-Cost ACA Marketplace Plans During Open Enrollment

Affordable Health Coverage Available Through January 15, 2025 AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the ACA Marketplace open enrollment now underway, Texas 2036 is calling attention to the affordability of …

Write Your Own Love Story: All She Wrote Books Offers Space for LGBTQ+ Elopements Before Inauguration Day

LGBTQ+ couples and book lovers can get hitched before administration changes. SOMERVILLE, MA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year’s election results have brought challenges and uncertainty to many, particularly women …

Report: AI data centers could drive up consumer electricity prices 70% by 2029

Average household could pay $1,200 more each year and be at risk of widespread brownouts and blackouts WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American consumers and small businesses could face up to 70% higher …

BSV Chairman Will Clements Attends National Meeting For Community Bank Leaders

Post-election industry impacts, public policy priorities and fraud dominate discussions CARSON, VA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community bankers around the country gathered in Washington last week to discuss the …

Museum of Civilian Voices Presents "1,000 DAYS. THOUSANDS OF STORIES"

A SPECIAL PROJECT FROM THE MUSEUM OF CIVILIAN VOICES BY THE RINAT AKHMETOV FOUNDATION TO COMMEMORATE 1,000 DAYS OF WAR KYIV, UKRAINE, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the morning of Thursday 24 February 2022, russia launched its full- …

Industry-Leading Compliance to government regulations with Stranded Flight Solutions - SFS360

SFS, the global leader in airline disruption management technology, announces groundbreaking enhancements to its flagship SaaS platform, SFS360. AMSTERDAM, NOORD HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stranded Flight …

New Report Highlights Critical Link Between Staff Retention and Quality Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Skilled nursing facilities are facing a pressing crisis: escalating staff turnover is compromising care quality, patient satisfaction, and star ratings. ST PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Skilled …

Dental Aesthetics in Turkey: Zirconium Crown and Teeth Whitening Trends

Dental Aesthetics in Turkey: Zirconium Crown and Teeth Whitening Trends ISTANBUL, BAKIRKOY, TURKEY, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Turkey has become a global hub for dental aesthetics. Modern dental treatments such as zirconium crowns …

National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) will host its annual NRB International Christian Media Convention February 2025

National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) will host its annual NRB International Christian Media Convention in February 2025 WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Troy A. Miller and the National Religious …

ZEELOOL Shares Tips on How to Do with Old Glasses Frames

ZEELOOL has come up with four solutions to help individuals properly dispose of their old glasses frames. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZEELOOL, a leading online eyewear retailer, is addressing the issue of …

Nathan Tungseth, Senior Vice President for LNG at ABB Energy Industries, Joins Advisory Board of Argent LNG

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG is proud to announce the appointment of Nathan Tungseth to its Advisory Board. As ABB's Senior Vice President and Global Industry Business Manager for LNG, Nathan …

Zeelool Introduces the Timeless Fashion Statement - Cat Eye Glasses

Zeelool has recently launched a new collection of cat eye glasses that are sure to make a statement in the fashion world. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeelool, a leading online glasses retailer, has recently …

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Through October 2024)

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE DENISE P. BALANAY SENIOR …

News Release – DOH Issues Recall Alert for Multiple Carrot Brands Due to E. Coli Contamination

    STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE DOH ISSUES RECALL ALERT FOR MULTIPLE CARROT BRANDS DUE TO E. COLI …

Hearing Wrap Up: Discrimination by Unelected Bureaucrats Hindering FEMA’s Critical Mission  

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.” During the hearing, members emphasized FEMA’s responsibility to use taxpayer dollars efficiently and effectively. They …