Four Forces Driving Cannabis Reform

Rescheduling, gun rights, safety oversight, and state rollouts—your fast brief.

Reform is no longer just about legalization. The real fights now are over guidance, control, and conflict — who regulates, who enforces, and how the branches of government resolve competing interpretations of cannabis policy. Today’s stories make clear: the next wave won’t come from Congress, it will come from courts, agencies, and state chambers.