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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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Send us Fan Mail The hosts recap a chaotic first week of April 2026 cannabis headlines, clarifying their April Fools clickbait about federal legalization and focusing on real developments: a new CMS/Medicare CBD program tied to the Commonwealth Project and Howard Kessler that offers limited oral-only low-THC/CBD coverage through a small number of approved vendor networks, alongside FDA non-enforcement despite federal-law conflicts; a lawsuit seeking to stop the program had its TRO denied wit...
Send us Fan Mail Illinois Social Equity Loan Delays, Hemp/THC Crackdowns, and Shifting Federal-State Cannabis Policy The episode reviews cannabis legalization news while focusing on Illinois’s stalled social equity loan program: about 160+ applicants sought a $40 million fund, were promised decisions by January then delayed into spring, and the hosts argue the Illinois DCEO’s inaction is pushing operators into defaults, forcing fronted rent and buildout costs, and potentially prompting Court...
Send us Fan Mail Tom hosts another episode of Cannabis Legalization News, recapping the week’s major policy and market developments. The show covers the newly introduced bipartisan CLIMB Act (Capital Lending and Investment for Marijuana Businesses Act), which would provide safe harbor for U.S. stock exchanges and market participants to list and trade cannabis-related securities. They discuss reports that “Pot Inc.” is poised to benefit from President Trump’s marijuana reclassification direct...
Send us Fan Mail The hosts discuss cannabis legalization frustrations and preview stories for the week ending March 15, 2026, led by a tax court case tied to roughly $1.6B in MSO 280E-related liability, where the U.S. argues cannabis businesses fall “within the meaning” of Schedule I/II for 2016–2017 tax years, despite the ongoing rescheduling push. They note a Ninth Circuit decision that the dormant Commerce Clause does not apply to cannabis, contrasting with East Coast rulings and a continu...
Send us Fan Mail Cannabis Legalization News (Mar 8, 2026): Texas Hemp Crackdown, SCOTUS & 2A, Missouri Rules, Michigan Drama The hosts deliver a casual, no-prep cannabis legalization news roundup dated March 8, 2026, focusing on Texas moving to shut down much of the intoxicating hemp market (with rules nearing publication, limiting THCA flower and vapes), and discuss a Supreme Court case where several justices appeared skeptical of a law barring cannabis users from firearm possession due...
Send us Fan Mail This episode breaks down excerpts from a Supreme Court oral argument about whether federal law 18 USC 922(g)(3) can categorically bar “unlawful” marijuana users from Second Amendment rights under the Bruin historical-tradition test and in light of Rahimi’s dangerousness focus. It highlights Justice Gorsuch questioning whether “habitual user” is defined too loosely compared to historical “habitual drunkard” laws, and similar concerns from Justices Sotomayor and Barrett about w...
Send us Fan Mail The hosts recap a slow week in cannabis legalization news, criticizing Donald Trump’s long State of the Union for omitting cannabis and calling rescheduling progress painfully slow. They discuss an NPR story linking cannabis use and psychosis, arguing association isn’t causation and that legalization with age-gating and product sourcing is a better policy response. They cover looming changes to the hemp/THCA and seed markets tied to Farm Bill activity and enforcement, a...
Send us Fan Mail The cannabis world is reeling! House Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson's new Farm Bill draft introduces a "total THC" standard that could ban most hemp products. #cannabisnews #farmbill # 00:00 Farm Bill Markup Tomorrow: What’s Actually Changing? 01:40 Hemp Beverages & Interstate Sales: Why the Loophole Is Closing 02:19 Congress, Tariffs, and Election Chaos: Why Nothing Gets Done 03:54 Inside the New Farm Bill: 0.3% Total THC + Kicking Products to FDA 05:15 Loophol...
Send us Fan Mail Tom hosts a live cannabis legalization news show from a soon-to-open dispensary in Pekin, giving a brief tour of the sales floor, ID check area, vault, and planned community space, and noting the shop is expected to open in about three to four weeks after a three-year licensing process. The episode covers the FDA missing a cannabinoid-related deadline while acknowledging marijuana benefits but emphasizing concerns about children; a USDA Farm Bill draft that keeps the hemp def...
Send us Fan Mail The FDA is facing a deadline next week to publish three federal cannabinoid lists and to clarify what counts as a hemp product “container” under appropriations legislation President Donald Trump signed last year. Those lists and the “container” guidance are due by Tuesday, and they matter because the law is scheduled to change federal hemp rules in November—shifting from a delta-9 THC standard to “total THC” (including delta-8 and other isomers) and potentially restricting a ...
Send us Fan Mail 📰 Free Newsletter – https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu 🧢 CLN Merch https://spreadshop-admin.spreadshirt.... 🤝 Work With Us https://bit.ly/m/collateral-base 👍 Like • 🔔 Subscribe • 💬 Comment: In this educational video, attorney Tom Howard discusses the pivotal Supreme Court case of US v Hemani, which addresses the legality of cannabis users possessing firearms. Starting with background information, Tom covers the specific statute in question, 18 USC 922(g)(3), and its impact on cannabis ...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of cannabis legalization, focusing on its gradual normalization rather than sweeping legislative changes. Key topics include the NRA's alignment with cannabis advocates in a Supreme Court case, the proliferation of hemp THC drinks, and the emergence of city-run dispensaries. The hosts also touch on the evolution of laws regarding cannabis users' Second Amendment rights and the impact of research on cannabis legalization. H...
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Schedule III Timeline

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Send us Fan Mail Navigating the Legal Maze of Schedule Three Cannabis Rescheduling In this special episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the intricate process of moving cannabis to Schedule Three is thoroughly examined. The host breaks down the involved statutes, rules, and legal procedures, including key milestones such as interlocutory appeals, DEA hearings, and the final rescheduling rule. The episode highlights the delays and legal hurdles over recent years, explaining the role of admin...
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Cannabis Legalization News, where we discuss the latest developments in the cannabis industry. This week, we cover why hemp did not receive an extension despite the averted government shutdown, a key topic often debated in the context of the farm bill. We also dive into state-specific news from Virginia, Montana, and Missouri, and address the ongoing discussions around thc and cbd regulations. 👍 Like • 🔔 Subscribe • 💬 Comment: What’s the REAL endgame for hemp—regul...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, host Tom updates viewers on the latest developments in federal cannabis policy, focusing on federal law, administrative choices, and the potential rescheduling of cannabis. The episode features a conversation with a new member, Joshua Potter, and a deep dive into consumer preferences for THC and CBD ratios in cannabis beverages. Tom also discusses the evolving landscape of legal cannabis in the U.S. and the international m...
Send us Fan Mail Cannabis Legalization News 2026: Key Predictions, Rescheduling Updates, and Industry Insights In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the hosts dive into the latest developments and predictions for cannabis legalization in 2026. They discuss an unexpected geopolitical event involving the extraction of the Venezuelan president by the U.S., which may delay the rescheduling of marijuana to Schedule III. The episode covers various federal and state-level updates, includin...
Send us Fan Mail Cannabis Legalization: Industry Updates and Future Projections In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the hosts discuss an array of topics impacting the cannabis industry. They highlight a significant recent executive order from Donald Trump aimed at reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug. The discussion covers the potential impacts of this reclassification on the cannabis industry, including changes in regulation, the importance of API integration in point-...
Send us Fan Mail BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump is expected to make a historic announcement regarding a Marijuana Executive Order today at 1:30 PM ET. Join cannabis lawyer Thomas Howard and Miggy 420 LIVE on Cannabis Legalization News for real-time legal analysis of this potential rescheduling event. In this live stream, we cover: The Announcement: Full breakdown of Trump's executive order on weed and what the text actually says. Legal Reality: Does this move marijuana to Schedule 3? What happe...
Send us Fan Mail We also dive into a packed week of stories: Plus: Name That Strain, updates from the hosts, and how these stories connect to the broader fight for federal reform. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction and Special Awards 00:43 Cannabis Legalization Updates 00:54 Trump Administration and Cannabis Policy 02:44 MJ Biz Reports and Industry Insights 03:51 Advocacy and Policy Challenges 09:44 Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome and Scramming 14:13 Dispensary Licensing and Market Challenges ...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tom, a cannabis industry lawyer, discusses a new loophole in the federal meaning of hemp resulting from the latest legislative process during a government shutdown. He explores how Congress's attempt to address intoxicating hemp might have created unexpected outcomes for the cannabis industry, particularly with the current us politics landscape. This situation highlights the ongoing challenges and potential for congress gridlock when dealing with complex regu...
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Mar 10th
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