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 or...
Send us a text Trumpβs push to reschedule marijuana could accidentally trigger the biggest green rush in U.S. history β or create a total regulatory mess. This week on Cannabis Legalization News, we break down whatβs really happening with Schedule III, what it means for cannabis businesses, and why the stakes couldnβt be higher. π₯ Plus: Learning from the North: Cannabis Legalization Insights from Canada π¨π¦ In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosted by Tom from CannabisIndustryLaw...
Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Key Updates, Rescheduling Speculations, and Federal Developments This episode of Canvas Legalization News covers various topics surrounding cannabis reform, rescheduling, and federal policy changes. It discusses the potential impact of Trump's plan to reschedule marijuana and reviews the historical challenges of the MORE Act in Congress. The episode also touches on local legislative issues such as the Delaware Governor's zoning veto and Texas' strug...
Send us a text Join Tom Howard for this week's episode of Cannabis Legalization News, where we dive into the significant developments in cannabis policy, including former President Donald Trump's potential plans to reschedule cannabis. We examine the impact of this move on current laws, the tax burdens on license holders, and the future of federal cannabis policy. We also look at how cannabis legalization is evolving through state policies and court rulings. Plus, we touch on the cultural por...
Send us a text Chapters: [00:00] Introduction: The Two Competing Narratives The video opens by posing the central question: Is rescheduling cannabis to Schedule 3 a victory for the industry or a deceptive political trap? The host introduces the two extreme viewpointsβone of political grandstanding and the other of a "Big Pharma" takeover. [01:07] Understanding Schedule 1: "Maximum Security Prison for Substances" This section explains the current, restrictive classification of cannabis. What...
Send us a text Join Tom, a seasoned cannabis lawyer, as he delves into the latest in cannabis legalization news for the week ending August 17, 2025. In this episode, Tom discusses the ongoing complexities of cannabis remaining a Schedule I substance, despite ongoing debates and potential rescheduling to Schedule III. Tom also shares insights from the week's main stories, including Donald Trump's surprising comments on cannabis and legislative developments in Texas. Furthermore, the podcast e...
Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Trump Rescheduling Rumors and Global Developments Join Tom and MGI on another episode of Cannabis Legalization News! This week, they delve into the buzzing rumors about former President Trump considering rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III. They also cover various stories, including Californian tax hikes in San Diego, a hemp feud between two Kentucky senators, and the difficult cannabis rollout in New York. Special guest Kristen Barry discusses t...
Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, covering the week ending July 27, 2025, we delve into several key topics. The show kicks off with news about the new head of the DEA, Terry Cole, who replaces Anne Milgram. A primary focus is on the ongoing discussions regarding cannabis rescheduling to Schedule III and the implications of this potential change. The hosts emphasize the importance of legalization and the latest court rulings, particularly highlighting the case of Ka...
Send us a text In this week's roundup of cannabis legalization news, we cover key stories ending on July 20th, 2025. Highlights include a bill signed by Trump, which aims to criminalize fentanyl while potentially unlocking research on cannabis and psychedelics. The Senate's advancement of bills to continue medical marijuana protections and address state law news is discussed, along with updates on science news and anticipated federal changes. We also discuss the tumultuous legal environment a...
Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Weekly Update and Deep Dive into New Hemp Definitions On this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, filmed on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, the hosts delve into the latest updates and stories in cannabis legalization over the past week. They offer crucial insights into new legislative developments, including the Senate's proposed changes to the definition of hemp and their potential impact on the industry. The episode features discussions on the evoluti...
Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Major Updates, Legislative Insights, and Industry Trends In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, the host discusses the latest news and legislation affecting cannabis legalization. Topics include a new bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which aims to legalize cannabis and its implications on tax cuts and healthcare. The program also covers federal and state regulatory updates, including issues with crop inversion, testing lab fraud, and ch...
Send us a text Weekly Cannabis News Roundup: Texas Hemp Veto, Hemp vs. Cannabis, and Market Predictions In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts discuss the latest developments in the cannabis industry from the past week. Key topics include Texas Governor Abbott's surprising hemp veto right before a special session, the debate around defining hemp versus cannabis, and the restrictions imposed on THCA products in several states. The episode also highlights the ongoing challenges i...
Send us a text In this episode of Cannabis Legalization News, hosts Tom and Miggy bring you the latest updates despite a delayed start due to Father's Day celebrations. They discuss a range of topics including a crazy story from the Marijuana Herald about possible marijuana rescheduling by the Trump administration. The importance of cannabis regulation, veterans' support, and the political landscape of cannabis legalization are some of the focal points. They touch on the inconsistent enforce...
Send us a text This week's cannabis legalization news (June 8th, 2025) dives into 14 key stories, with a focus on federal cannabis policy. Highlights include ominous looks at federal policy changes, Trump's controversial budget bill, and split rulings in federal courts about cannabis prosecutions. The episode also covers the state-level crackdowns on hemp misrepresentation, updates on dispensary operations, the implications of the Rob Far Amendment, and how overregulation affects cannabis ma...
Send us a text In this episode of the top Cannabis News podcast, the hosts dive deep into the most intriguing and amusing cannabis-related stories of the week. They kick things off with a hilarious tale from Turkey where police accidentally got the entire town high by burning 20 kilograms of confiscated weed. Shifting gears, they discuss the regulatory hurdles and business challenges of opening a dispensary in Illinois, highlighting the exorbitant cost and stringent requirements such as a $10...
Send us a text In this episode of 'Cannabis Legalization News,' the hosts discuss a wide range of topics from the potential decline of the hemp industry to state-specific cannabis news. They bring attention to the influence of state legislation on cannabis markets, such as recent developments in Texas, Tennessee, and Illinois regarding THC gummies and hemp products. The episode also covers federal legislative updates, taxation issues in Minnesota and Missouri, and public opinion on marijuana ...
Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest developments in cannabis legalization, focusing on various state-level changes including Texas' upcoming legislative decisions and Illinois' new bill to prevent police from using the smell of cannabis as probable cause. They critique the DEA's recent National Drug Assessment Report, highlight state-specific legal battles and industry challenges, and explore the impact of hemp-based products on the cannabis market. They also addres...
Send us a text Cannabis Legalization News: Major Updates & Discussion Welcome back Legalizers! In this special Saturday episode of Cannabis Legalization News, we dive into a packed week of marijuana news, including the continuing buzz around the potential rescheduling of cannabis by Trump, updates on various state legalization efforts, and some eye-opening studies. We also take a moment to honor stoner moms everywhere for Mother's Day. Join us and stay informed! πΏβ¨ #CannabisNews #Legaliz...
Send us a text In this episode of 'Cannabis Legalization News,' we discuss a wide range of topics including the potential rescheduling of cannabis by the DEA under Trump's nominee NCE Cole, the significance of the French existentialist Albert Camu in the cannabis legalization context, and the intricacies of social equity licenses in Washington State. Key highlights include the debate over the federal rescheduling of marijuana, state-specific cannabis laws from Rhode Island and New Hampshire, ...
Send us a text In this week's episode, Tom discusses exciting developments in cannabis legalization, including new bills introduced to Congress and federal rumors about Trump's push for safe banking. Join us as we explore a variety of stories from across the U.S., from legislative updates in Ohio to interesting events like glass blowing at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma. Learn about the new States 2.0 Act, the Prepare Act, and the ongoing challenges and opportunities in the cannabis industry....
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