Cannabis Legalization News Podcast

Cannabis Legalization News
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🌿✨ "Cannabis Legalization News" 🌿✨ - Dive into the latest on cannabis laws with hosts Tom & Miggy, Illinois dispensary owners! 🎙️ Each episode, we unpack state regulations, discuss impacts on consumers & businesses, and share expert tips on navigating the cannabis legal scene. 📈🌱Join us for lively chats with industry leaders, policymakers, and legal pros. 🌟 Whether you're in the biz, curious about your rights, or following cannabis trends, we've got you covered. 📚🔍Stay informed, compliant, and ahead of the curve. Subscribe for your regular dose of cannabis clarity! 🎧 #CannabisNews #LegalizeIt #CannabisCommunity

  1. 4D AGO

    Hemp Continues Government Shutdown? | Cannabis Legalization News – 11/02/25

    Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts delve into the latest happenings in the cannabis industry and policy. The show highlights the intricacies of the ongoing government shutdown and its impact on hemp policy, touches on daylight savings time adjustments, and examines GOP Senator Rand Paul's stance on hemp versus THC policy. The heated debate around IRC 280E tax and its ramifications for cannabis dispensaries is dissected in detail, along with discussions about the fight for cannabis legalization and the loopholes being exploited in the hemp industry. Special guest CPA Justin sheds light on the petition against 280E in the tax court, potential tax refunds, and strategies for businesses to navigate the complex cannabis tax landscape. They also touch upon upcoming events like MJ BizCon and provide updates on their own dispensary opening in Pekin, Illinois. Overall, this episode is a comprehensive guide to the current cannabis policy climate. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:43 Government Shutdown and Hemp Policy 01:06 Daylight Savings and Rand Paul Controversy 02:23 Hemp vs. Cotton: The Industrial Debate 03:11 Legal Loopholes and Hemp Industry 06:27 Tax Policy and IRC 280E 10:50 Federal and State Legal Complexities 14:47 Cannabis Business Challenges 16:52 Upcoming Guest and Industry Drama 32:27 Government Shutdown and Cannabis 32:29 Hemp vs. Cannabis: Personal Experiences 34:16 Legal and Tax Implications of Cannabis 36:07 Court Cases and Tax Strategies 36:38 Federal Rescheduling and Industry Impact 39:47 Class Action Lawsuits and Government Accountability 45:46 MJ Biz Conference and Industry Networking 49:05 Cannabis Regulation and Compliance Challenges 59:01 Closing Remarks and Future OutlookSign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu  Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1h 4m
  2. Cannabis and Gun Rights: The Supreme Court's Upcoming Decision

    OCT 26

    Cannabis and Gun Rights: The Supreme Court's Upcoming Decision

    Send us a text This episode of the Cannabis Legalization News podcast delves into the ongoing Supreme Court case that may decide whether regular marijuana users can legally own firearms under the Second Amendment. The hosts discuss evolving state and federal cannabis legalization efforts, including regulatory changes in states like Texas, Ohio, and Illinois. They also touch on business aspects like licensing and real estate for cannabis dispensaries. Additionally, the episode highlights the growing adoption of cannabis for medical purposes and the continuing disparities in its regulation across different states. The discussion wraps up with some quirky anecdotes on cannabis culture and the importance of establishing proper regulations for a safer and more equitable cannabis industry. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Overview 00:30 Cannabis Legalization Updates Across the U.S. 01:30 Greenhouse Growing in Illinois 02:48 Store Visit and Community Vibes 05:39 Second Amendment and Cannabis Users 10:46 Hemp Regulation and Federal Policies 15:43 Cannabis Business Opportunities in Rhode Island and Nebraska 18:08 State-Specific Cannabis Policies and Challenges 21:27 Federal Reform and Rescheduling Efforts 25:55 Political Influence and Cannabis Legislation 29:27 Introduction to Critical Moist 29:59 Texas Cannabis Legalization Updates 32:07 Challenges in Cannabis Real Estate 33:29 Minnesota's Cannabis Market 36:26 Cannabis Testing and Recalls 38:37 Name That Strain Game 41:25 Cannabis Legalization in Maryland 44:20 Final Thoughts on Cannabis Legalization Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    54 min
  3. 6-7 Cannabis News: Building Our Dispensary, State Weed Wars, and the Absurdity of Federal Inaction

    OCT 18

    6-7 Cannabis News: Building Our Dispensary, State Weed Wars, and the Absurdity of Federal Inaction

    Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Government Shutdown, Ohio's Hemp Ban, and Federal Policy Insights In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the hosts discuss a variety of current issues affecting the cannabis industry. They touch upon the impact of the federal government shutdown on cannabis reform and the delay of federal legalization tied to the release of the Epstein files. They highlight significant state-level developments, including a federal judge's temporary block on Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's ban on intoxicating hemp products and Michigan's proposed 24% wholesale tax on cannabis products. The hosts provide insights into the challenges and bureaucratic hurdles facing cannabis businesses in different states, focusing on Illinois' complex legal landscape. They also explore the importance of using original sources for policy news, rather than secondary reports. Throughout the discussion, the hosts emphasize the need for standardized federal regulations for the cannabis industry, aiming to provide consumers with consistent and safe products. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:34 Dispensary Construction Updates 01:03 Community Engagement and Local Market 02:29 Challenges in the Cannabis Market 07:20 Federal and State Cannabis Policies 13:28 Cannabis Legalization in Canada 18:39 Hemp Regulations and Market Dynamics 22:56 Viewer Interaction and Miscellaneous Topics 24:17 Strain Names and Their Origins 25:28 California's Cannabis Delivery Bill Veto 25:48 Subscription Services and Regulatory Challenges 26:31 Governor Newsom's Veto Message 26:55 Marijuana Moment and Original Sources 27:08 Psychedelics and Legislative Updates 31:28 Ohio's Cannabis Tax Lawsuit 38:21 Intoxicating Hemp and Legal Definitions 45:40 Government Shutdown and Healthcare Debate 49:06 Final Thoughts on Cannabis Legalization Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    52 min
  4. Congress is reviving legalization & Target is now selling THC drinks.

    OCT 12

    Congress is reviving legalization & Target is now selling THC drinks.

    Send us a text Welcome to this week's episode of Cannabis Legalization News ending October 12th, 2025. Join us as we cover the latest updates in the cannabis world including governors banning hemp, Congress reviving legalization efforts, and various executive orders and lawsuits. Hear about Spain beating the US to medical cannabis legalization and new policies coming into effect in states like Ohio and Wisconsin. Lastly, we discuss the implications of Target selling THC-infused cannabis drinks and the 24% wholesale tax in Michigan. Stay informed and engaged with the latest in cannabis legalization! 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:37 Cannabis Legalization Updates 03:03 Government Shutdown and Cannabis 12:02 Cannabis Business Challenges 19:25 State-Specific Cannabis News 26:20 Satirical Take on Columbus and Social Media Algorithms 27:10 Regulating Big Tech and Attention Economy 28:21 Political Commentary and Business Critique 28:43 Marijuana Legalization Efforts and State Regulations 31:18 Hemp and Cannabis Industry Insights 35:45 THC-Infused Beverages and State Compliance 42:10 International Cannabis Legalization 44:46 Michigan's New Cannabis Tax and Market Impact 48:46 Final Thoughts on Cannabis Legalization Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    53 min
  5. Cannabis Legalization News: DOJ Rescheduling Delays, Trump’s Provocative Tweets, and State-by-State Developments

    OCT 5

    Cannabis Legalization News: DOJ Rescheduling Delays, Trump’s Provocative Tweets, and State-by-State Developments

    Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the hosts discuss a wide range of topics including the Department of Justice delaying cannabis rescheduling decisions until 2026, Donald Trump's recent controversial posts about medical cannabis and 'med beds,' and various state-level updates. Nebraska regulators face backlash for overriding voter-approved cannabis measures, while Wisconsin proposes a restrictive medical marijuana bill and Texas introduces new emergency hemp rules. The episode also dives into issues around cannabis-related taxation and regulation in states like Illinois and Michigan, and touches on international cannabis law enforcement. The hosts reflect on the fragmented and often contradictory nature of U.S. cannabis policy. 00:00 Welcome to Cannabis Legalization News 00:40 Today's Big Lineup: DOJ, Trump, and More 01:30 Basement Banter and Market Reactions 02:26 Government Shutdown and Legalization 03:00 Rescheduling Delays and Political Rants 04:06 Healthcare, Politics, and Social Issues 05:33 Cannabis Legalization Challenges 17:27 Nebraska's Cannabis Controversy 30:10 Florida's New Cannabis Rules 31:49 Ethics in Cannabis Licensing 32:53 Wisconsin's Medical Marijuana Bill 33:28 Hemp Industry Loopholes 35:56 Fox News and Cannabis Misinformation 38:08 Federal vs. State Cannabis Regulations 40:44 Challenges in Cannabis Business Operations 45:06 Texas and THCA Legislation 49:47 Cannabis Market Dynamics 01:03:30 Concluding Thoughts on Cannabis Legislation Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1h 6m
  6. Exploring UK Cannabis Legalization: Insights on Medical and Recreational Market Challenges

    SEP 21

    Exploring UK Cannabis Legalization: Insights on Medical and Recreational Market Challenges

    Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the hosts dive into the latest updates on cannabis legalization and discuss the ongoing developments in the industry. They kick off with a New Year's greeting and address the slow progress of cannabis legislation, reflecting on the hurdles and delays faced over the past few years. A highlight of the discussion is the exploration of cannabis issues in the UK with guest Dave Barton, who provides insights into the country's medical cannabis market, regulatory challenges, and public perception. The conversation covers the complexities of importing cannabis, the limited number of patients accessing medical cannabis, and the stringent regulations in place. The episode also touches on international legalization efforts, the influence of political dynamics, and the overarching need for better education and awareness about cannabis. #CannabisNews #Legalization #CannabisCommunity #MedicalCannabis #UKCannabis #PolicyChange #CannabisEducation 00:00 Introduction and New Year Greetings 00:20 Cannabis Legalization Updates 01:42 Challenges in the Legalization Process 03:39 Federal and State Regulations 21:42 International Perspectives on Cannabis 41:09 The Power of Misinformation 42:18 Political Grandstanding and Legalization 43:38 Comparing US and UK Cannabis Policies 45:58 Challenges in Cannabis Legalization 48:07 Medical Cannabis and Public Perception 51:45 International Cannabis Trade and Regulations 01:15:35 The Role of Lobbyists and Future Prospects 01:16:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1h 23m
  7. Biggest Vape Bust Ever

    SEP 14

    Biggest Vape Bust Ever

    Send us a text Cannabis Conundrum: Blaming China and the Looming Hemp Crackdown In this week's episode of the number one cannabis policy and business podcast on YouTube, the hosts dive into the doom and gloom surrounding the cannabis industry. They discuss a series of unfortunate events, including the Department of Justice withdrawing proposed rules related to marijuana and hemp, potential lawsuits arising from the Texas hemp executive order, and the role of Chinese transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) in the illicit cannabis market. The conversation also touches on the rescheduling of cannabis, the latest enforcement actions by the FDA, and the potential impact on the burgeoning THC beverage market. The hosts emphasize the need for proper regulation to avoid a chaotic market and the involvement of organized crime. Special segments include discussions on prominent strains like Hindu Kush and the ever-controversial hemp loophole. 00:00 LEGALIZATION MELTDOWN_ Congress Moves_ DEA Blocks_ China Blamed!! 00:02 Introduction and Welcome 01:58 DOJ Withdraws Proposed Rules 04:38 House GOP Blocks Cannabis Rescheduling 07:32 FDA Seizes $86.5M in Illegal E-Cigarettes 10:56 Homeland Security Targets Chinese Cannabis Businesses 28:52 Texas Hemp Executive Order Discussion 39:51 Name That Strain Game Segment 48:28 Missouri Cannabis Reform Updates 55:02 Nebraska Cannabis Program Limitations 57:42 Final Thoughts and Wrap-up Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1 hr
  8. 🔥 TRUMP’S WEED MOVE COULD UNLEASH BILLIONS!!

    SEP 7

    🔥 TRUMP’S WEED MOVE COULD UNLEASH BILLIONS!!

    Send us a text Trump’s push to reschedule marijuana could accidentally trigger the biggest green rush in U.S. history — or create a total regulatory mess. This week on Cannabis Legalization News, we break down what’s really happening with Schedule III, what it means for cannabis businesses, and why the stakes couldn’t be higher. 💥 Plus: Learning from the North: Cannabis Legalization Insights from Canada 🇨🇦 In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosted by Tom from CannabisIndustryLawyer.com, the focus is on the latest happenings and significant news around federal policies on cannabis, emphasizing three major stories involving Kellyanne Conway, Ben Carson, and a Yahoo Finance article about Donald Trump and Schedule III. The episode features a lively discussion about the Marigold Festival in Pekin, Illinois, examining local cannabis dispensaries and marketing strategies. A major highlight is a guest appearance by Harrison Jordan from Substance Law, who provides an in-depth look at Canada’s journey to cannabis legalization, its federal and provincial regulations, and how the U.S. can learn from it. The episode also touches on the disparities in cannabis culture and business regulations between the U.S. and Canada, the challenges and opportunities within the industry, particularly concerning social equity, and the ongoing impact of federal policy—or the lack thereof—on the U.S. cannabis market. 00:00 Welcome to Cannabis Legalization News 00:19 Federal Policy and Cannabis 01:27 Marigold Festival Highlights 02:22 Building Permit Updates 03:06 Marketing Strategies for Local Dispensary 04:56 Trump and Federal Marijuana Regulations 06:46 Hemp vs. Marijuana Debate 08:14 Political Influences on Cannabis Legalization 11:15 Comparing US and Canadian Cannabis Laws 15:45 The Role of Big Alcohol and Big Pharma 24:34 Insights from Canadian Cannabis Lawyer 34:38 Collaborative Approach and Historical Context 36:55 Federalism Principles in the US and Canada 39:19 Licensing and Regulation in Canada 52:13 Cannabis Culture and Entry into the Industry 54:50 Legalization Challenges and Social Equity 59:31 Comparing US and Canadian Cannabis Policies 01:13:44 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information 📬 Stay informed — Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu 👕 Shop CLN Merch: https://bit.ly/m/collateral-base 📢 Sponsor us or get featured: https://cannabislegalizationnews.com/sponsor ⚖️ Need help with a license? Visit: https://cannabisindustrylawyer.com 📣 We’re on a mission to hit 100K subscribers. If you care about cannabis reform, support the show that’s been fighting for it for over a decade. Like, share, and SUBSCRIBE now to join 72,000+ advocates demanding real legalization. Let’s make history — together. Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

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🌿✨ "Cannabis Legalization News" 🌿✨ - Dive into the latest on cannabis laws with hosts Tom & Miggy, Illinois dispensary owners! 🎙️ Each episode, we unpack state regulations, discuss impacts on consumers & businesses, and share expert tips on navigating the cannabis legal scene. 📈🌱Join us for lively chats with industry leaders, policymakers, and legal pros. 🌟 Whether you're in the biz, curious about your rights, or following cannabis trends, we've got you covered. 📚🔍Stay informed, compliant, and ahead of the curve. Subscribe for your regular dose of cannabis clarity! 🎧 #CannabisNews #LegalizeIt #CannabisCommunity

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