
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
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 634 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Recorded November 1, 2026. More than 900 medical dispensaries have entered the DEA’s federal registration system, while one Minnesota applicant faces a proposed denial. Who gets in—and what does a state license actually get you?
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Same jar. Same batch. Same licensed supply chain. What puts marijuana covered by a qualifying medical license back in Schedule I—the cash register? Show me the legal change.
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Recorded October 25, 2026. Thomas Howard and Miggy discuss the DEA judge's October 22 order admitting the GAO report and refusing to reopen the marijuana rescheduling hearing. Optional briefs are due October 29 and replies November ... more
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Running a dispensary is more than selling cannabis. Tom Howard talks with Omar Delgado, Ivy Hall's vice president of retail, about the work behind a 10-store Illinois operation: buying power, customer loyalty, staff experience, loca... more
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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
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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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