Cannabis Legalization News Podcast

Cannabis Legalization News
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๐ŸŒฟโœจ "Cannabis Legalization News" ๐ŸŒฟโœจ - Dive into the latest on cannabis laws with hosts Tom & Miggy, Illinois dispensary owners! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Each episode, we unpack state regulations, discuss impacts on consumers & businesses, and share expert tips on navigating the cannabis legal scene. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐ŸŒฑJoin us for lively chats with industry leaders, policymakers, and legal pros. ๐ŸŒŸ Whether you're in the biz, curious about your rights, or following cannabis trends, we've got you covered. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”Stay informed, compliant, and ahead of the curve. Subscribe for your regular dose of cannabis clarity! ๐ŸŽง #CannabisNews #LegalizeIt #CannabisCommunity

  1. HEMP BAN FREAK-OUT

    2D AGO

    HEMP BAN FREAK-OUT

    Send us a text Major Week in Cannabis Legalization: Omnibus Bill Impacts Hemp Industry and Future Policy In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts discuss a surprising week in cannabis news, particularly focusing on the recent federal changes to hemp regulations. The hosts elaborate on the implications of the omnibus bill that significantly affects the hemp industry, requiring compliance with new definitions of hemp which essentially exclude any intoxicating THC properties. They explore the potential fallout for hemp growers, processors, and retailers, especially concerning banking and compliance with IRS regulations. The conversation also touches on the broader implications for cannabis legalization, including the state-level reactions, federal enforcement, and future policy considerations like rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III. Highlights also include engaging with viewer questions and industry insights. 00:00 Introduction to Cannabis Legalization News 00:04 Biggest Week in Cannabis News 00:24 QR Code for Weekly Updates 01:16 Trending Topics in Cannabis 01:32 Illinois Loan Money and Slide Decks 02:14 Interstate Commerce and Hemp Regulations 02:29 Farm Bill and Legal Definitions 03:31 Hemp Industry Challenges 08:40 Banking and Legal Complications 16:23 Future of Cannabis Legalization 33:39 Federal Enforcement and Rescheduling 34:06 Cannabis Industry Challenges and Comparisons 34:43 Consumer Experiences and Preferences 35:56 Legalization Enthusiasts and Voter Behavior 36:57 Hemp vs. Cannabis Debate 37:28 State Regulations and Market Dynamics 39:05 Possession Limits and Policy Changes 39:36 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry 39:51 Hemp Industry Loopholes and Legal Issues 40:12 Name That Strain and Listener Interaction 42:06 Policy and Legalization Discussions 43:33 Federal vs. State Regulations 44:58 Industry Predictions and Future Outlook 46:49 Advocacy and Realistic Approaches 53:29 Concluding Remarks and Future Plans Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1h 3m
  2. New Hemp Laws Explained: What They Mean for Your Business

    4D AGO

    New Hemp Laws Explained: What They Mean for Your Business

    Send us a text In this comprehensive episode, canna-lawyer Tom dives into the recent changes in federal hemp laws and their impact on the industry. Drawing from his extensive experience in the field, Tom provides an in-depth analysis of the new hemp regulations, including the redefinition of hemp, the inclusion of THCA, and the stringent guidelines for THC concentration. He also discusses the implications for hemp businesses, particularly in the context of banking and legal compliance. ๐Ÿ‘ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Stay tuned for more updates on cannabis legalization and industry news. ๐Ÿ’ฌConnect with us:https://bit.ly/m/collateral-base  00:00 Introduction to Tom and the Hemp Industry 00:29 Deep Dive into New Hemp Laws 02:36 Banking and Financial Implications 04:14 New Definitions and Exclusions 05:42 Intermediate and Final Hemp Products 08:08 Genetics and Future of Hemp 14:04 FDA's Role and Future Regulations 16:16 Political Landscape and Future Predictions 18:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts In this video, Tom explains the ins and outs of THCA and the **farm bill loophole** ๐ŸŒฟ. Learn about **thca legal** status and the impact on the **hemp industry**, as well as broader **weed regulation** and **cannabis legalization** efforts. He also touches on the nuances of **thca hemp** and its significance. Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    19 min

  3. NOV 9

    Hemp Legislation Breakdown: Major Changes Ahead

    Send us a text Welcome to the number one podcast for cannabis law policy! This episode dives deep into the latest breaking news regarding hemp legislation that could impact the entire industry. Hosts Tom and Miggy discuss a recent congressional deal that proposes a significant shift in the regulation of hemp and hemp-derived products, potentially banning many popular products in the market today. They also cover other cannabis news including support trends, state-level legal updates, and the impact of the Farm Bill. Tune in for an engaging and informative show packed with analysis, rants, and the latest developments in cannabis legislation. 00:00 Welcome to the Cannabis Law Podcast 01:29 Republicans' Stance on Cannabis Legalization 02:30 The Impact of Hemp on Cannabis Legalization 04:41 Advocacy and Legal Challenges in the Cannabis Industry 08:53 Corporate Influence and Regulatory Issues 20:13 The Future of Cannabis Legalization 43:03 Florida's Marijuana Legalization Efforts 44:04 Breaking News: Congressional Hemp Legislation 44:24 Details of the New Hemp Legislation 46:34 Implications for the Hemp Industry 48:01 Analyzing the Legislation's Impact 01:03:05 Name That Strain and Cannabis Culture 01:15:24 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Stories Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

    1h 18m

  4. NOV 2

    Hemp Continues Government Shutdown? | Cannabis Legalization News โ€“ 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Cannabis Legalization News: DOJ Rescheduling Delays, Trumpโ€™s Provocative Tweets, and State-by-State Developments

    OCT 5

    Cannabis Legalization News: DOJ Rescheduling Delays, Trumpโ€™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
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๐ŸŒฟโœจ "Cannabis Legalization News" ๐ŸŒฟโœจ - Dive into the latest on cannabis laws with hosts Tom & Miggy, Illinois dispensary owners! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Each episode, we unpack state regulations, discuss impacts on consumers & businesses, and share expert tips on navigating the cannabis legal scene. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐ŸŒฑJoin us for lively chats with industry leaders, policymakers, and legal pros. ๐ŸŒŸ Whether you're in the biz, curious about your rights, or following cannabis trends, we've got you covered. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”Stay informed, compliant, and ahead of the curve. Subscribe for your regular dose of cannabis clarity! ๐ŸŽง #CannabisNews #LegalizeIt #CannabisCommunity

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