A proposed federal shift in marijuana policy could mark one of the most significant changes to cannabis regulation in decades.
SEATTLE — A proposed federal shift in marijuana policy could mark one of the most significant changes to cannabis regulation in decades, though its immediate impact remains uncertain especially in Washington where marijuana is already legal.
The U.S. Department of Justice is moving to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug — a category reserved for substances considered to have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse — to Schedule III, which recognizes medical value and carries a lower risk of dependence. The
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