
Cannabis Legalization News explains what changed in cannabis—and what comes next.Each week, cannabis attorney and dispensary owner Thomas Howard and activist Miguel “Miggy” Santiago connect the laws, court decisions, policy shifts, rights issues, hemp developments and regulated-market realities that matter.Each episode connects consequential cannabis developments and explains what they mean. Ask T... more
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The hosts recap cannabis legalization news for the week ending Aug. 30, 2026, highlighting the DEA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and release of 11 days/2,533 pages of rescheduling hearing ... more
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The hosts discuss developments in the DEA marijuana rescheduling process, noting final briefs were due Monday and the DEA is now arguing marijuana should not remain in Schedule I, acknowledging accepted medical use for pain, anorexi... more
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Hosts Tom and a co-host discuss cannabis legalization news for the week ending August 16, 2026, focusing on how legalization may unfold over the next 18–60 months and why “hybrid” dispensaries (serving medical and adult-use) could s... more
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The Senate voted 61–32 at 2:36 a.m. to preserve a proposed 29-day hemp delay in its pending federal funding bill. That delay is not law: November 12 remains operative unless the House concurs and the President signs.
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I love listening to this podcast. I look forward to Sunday nights. The Lawyer and the Activist deliver a 1,2 punch that will certainly leave you with a little couch lock. Thanks for the shout out to Louisiana!
They just won a dispensary and now cover the news and info about getting licenses and operating.
They just won a dispensary and now cover the news and info about getting licenses and operating.
Keeps up to date info on cannabis laws and what they can me in your state and other places I’m enjoying this podcast!
Love these guys. Shout to the 70’s cartoon scooby-doo shaggy looking lawyer guy he has the cannagame down to a science and Miggy the foreign fn Santa Cheech with the fire strains you can just tell by the light grin after technical difficulties.
Love ya guys lol
Eric
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Two-host, reality-grounded discussions cover cannabis policy, regulation, and industry operations with a practical, operator-focused lens. Episodes frequently explore federal scheduling, state licensing, tax rules (280E), banking, and hemp-versus-cannabis dynamics, often enriched by storefront anecdotes and candid regulatory commentary. The show's informal banter and firsthand experience from dispensary ownership help demystify complex policy shifts, making it useful for operators, legal professionals, and sponsors seeking timely, actionable insights across the U.S. policy landscape.
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