Blazed Weekly News

Dub Equis Headlines our Spring SXSW show at the Shiner Saloon Rooftop March 14th. Producer Derrick Moorhead aka Dub Equis  discuss music scene and projects he's working on. The band will headline this March on the Rooftop of Shiner.  We are seeking Sponsors and Booth brands to lock in your booth for next month.  The Band is likely to be the cover of March.  Comment below.  Event Details Here https...

David Sergi and Jay Maguire join the podcast this week after the recent hearing from DSHS public comment period began last week. Also just the day before this recording the Texas Supreme court Justices hear oral arguments from  DSHS and Plaintiff SKYE Marketing case or Hometown Hero's case to consume federally legal hemp products.  A case that was filed 5 years ago by Maguire and Sergi for Hometow...

Nick Gaulin from Champs Trade Shows talks to Russell about the upcoming Austin Show this week. Why Austin got 2 shows in 6 months, and why Austin Culture was a magnet for the counter culture giant  to call home to Texas. Comedy, Music, Cannabis, & Culture all dew Nick and the Champs team to the Weirdest city in Texas! https://champstradeshows.com/ https://blazednews.com/

Texas Policy & Rule Changes DSHS Jay Maguire and Shaun Salvaje discussed policy options with the team and how might Texans reacts with (Friday) tomorrow's open public hearings. Comment below what you think about the rule making powers that are coming.  Blazed@blazednews.com.com Listen  Weekly on Spotify.  www. BlazedNews.com

TRUMP MARIJUANA ORDERS - WHATS NEXT? Jay Maguire, Rachel Nelson, Tamara Anderson join Russell for a panel discussion about Trumps move to reschedule Marijuana today. How will this look in the coming years and will it create a big box market for major companies to take the bite from smaller craft cannabis?  Guest: Tamara Anderson is Founder of Culinary & Cannabis, an all sensory interactive can...

 HEMP disclosure with Eric Steenstra  Eric Believed that hemp had the potential to save the planet and that all people who were unjustly imprisoned for Cannabis needed to be released. He dug up countless facts about how Cannabis was demonized and prohibited starting in the 1930’s.  Jack shared his vision for a Cannabis revival by self publishing and distributing hundreds of thousands of copies of...

Jeremy Steading from 1836 Kratom & Steading & Sons comes on the program to talk  with Russell about industry and Regulatory challenges that we face during the 2025  state legislative session as well as the government shutdown results in Washington  for alternative products and the Hemp industry.  Leave comments below.  Blazed & Boozed After Party Champs Week  at Shiner Saloon Tuesday 2...

Attorney Rod breaks down the latest on Washington DC as lawmakers in Congress have banned the hemp industry beginning in 11 and 1/2 months. Russell and Rachel discuss the options industry members have by staying active while national Hemp Attorney Rod Kight offers insight and perspective on the coming challenge and lobby efforts our Industry will need to make this coming year.  www. BlazedNews.com...

To discuss Congress Banning the hemp industry this week on the program is both Jay Maguire from the Cannabis retailers Alliance for Texans as well as Kerry Hinkle from Bayou City hemp formerly with the US Hemp Round Table. Kerry Hinkle and Jay Maguire give Insight on the process with Congress and losing the battle recently for hemp. Leave your comments below on this recent news...  Will Hemp survi...

Dope Pros discuss their brand and success this year and comment on BlazedFest and the state of Hemp in US Congress. At Dope Pros, we’re all about keeping cannabis real, accessible, compliant, and built for the people, not the corporations. What started as a Texas hustle turned into a mission: to protect the culture that built this industry and make sure hemp stays in the hands of those who actuall...

Timothy Mabry is running for the office if Lt. Governor, and has been the first candidate to announce he is running against Dan Patrick. The former Fire Fighter and a Veteran is pro cannabis and freedom and supports limited government. https://timothy4tx.com/   www. BlazedNews.com  Leave your thoughts below and see you at BlazedFest October 25th on Friday morning! campaign@timothy4tx.com 

James staff from gods green goodness in Rockdale TX, comes on the show to discuss their brand as well as the BlazedFest event. 3GCC or 3G Cannabis Co. Is located in Rockdale and offers high quality legal Hemp and cbd products to those who find relief from pain and stress and inflammation. https://www.3gccllc.com   Visit the online.  www. BlazedNews.com  Our website.  We make no ownership claims of...

Matt from Koi stops by and talks BlazedFest and Yeehaw mushroom chocolate with James from Gruene Botanicals.  Both brands give us an update while we discussed the Vape Ban Lawsuit coming next week from industry members.  www. BlazedNews.com/blazedfest  Join us for our Halloween party on Saturday October 25th at Shiner's Saloon on Congress Ave.....  6pm- 2am. Live Music Smoke Cannon Speed Rolling C...

David Sergi and Joel Thompson with Modern Herb Co. | AHAA discuss the current status of filing the Lawsuit against the Vape Ban. Joel Thompson - Cofounder of Modern Herb Co / partnered with AHAA American Healthy Alternatives for legislative efforts  like the SB3 veto and SB2024 lawsuit.  

Nick Mortillaro with Aim High Distribution discusses policy with Mark Bordas the Executive Director of the Texas Hemp Business Council.  TABC Age Gating measures and the future of Hemp in US Congress are discussed. But after a grueling summer of Texas Hemp Ban bills, the Game is NOT over . . . . as we near the 7th Inning Stretch of rule making.  https://texashempbusinesscouncil.com/about-us/  http...

Jay Maguire and Kerry Hinkle talk Hemp Policy on the Show This Week!  Did Gregg Abbots rule making power fail the Hemp Industry?  Will THCA flower fall under the bridge as testing policy's change? _________________________________________________  Kerry Hinkle - https://www.bayoucityhemp.com/  _________________________________________________  Jay Maguire https://www.joincraft.org/  ______________...

JK Distro visits the program this week to talk about their business and products here in Texas. Also CHAMPS Tradeshows was this week so we discussed events and after-parties.  At JK Distro, we’re committed to making the benefits of hemp accessible to everyone. With a range of value, mid, and top-shelf products, we offer affordable options so everyone can enjoy the health benefits of “The God Plant...

Ep. # 229 Cody Fisher from CBD PROS and Brio Drinks joins the podcast this week to discuss the policy of HEMP and his meetings with Governor Abbott. We hope to get some age gating 21+ in place with either executive order from the governor or the legislature. Champs Trade Shows is also coming to Austin in the next week or so. www. BlazedNews.com •  Blazed@blazednews.com Brionutrition.com Save 25% w...

 Aaron Owens of Tejas Tonic drops by the Studio and introduces Orange Sunshine his latest flavor of THC Tonic. Talking Music, Cannabis and Culture we discuss policy and Opportunities in the Texas Hemp Industry. Right now when you order his new Orange Sunshine online - receive a FREE PRE-ROLL when you visit https://tejastonic.com • USE PROMO CODE - TEJAS 25 or PREROLL for either a Discount or a fre...

 Dama Botanicals joins the show this week and talks about their store and how  industry is improving over the years. Also discussed was the hearing of hb5 as  lawmakers listened and ask questions to Industry leaders about how best  to regulate our Hemp industry in Texas.  Dama Botanicals  Blazed Magazine  Blazed Weekly News  Full link to hearing: https://house.texas.gov/videos/22465  Fast fwd to 7...

Stone Slade , Wade Warner and Jay Maguire discuss the opportunities for a Third Special Session while Texas Democrats hide out in Sanctuary cities over district mapping issue. Essentially placing the Hemp Legislative issue on hold.  Will Governor Abbott enact Executive Privilege for Hemp Regulation?  www.texashempreporter.com  www. BlazedNews.com  Blazed@blazednews.com  Order Our Magazine today. 

Attorney Rod Kight talks policy about the hemp industry in Texas and the recent Senate hearings of SB5. Also Colton Luther of the Texas Growers Podcast talks about his visit in the presence of leaders in Texas Government. Regulation not Elimination.  Texas Hemp News  Blazed Magazine  Blazed Weekly News Podcast  www.thca.law  www.texashempreporter.com  www. BlazedNews.com  intro song- Gramatik - Mu...

Support Cannabis Reform in Texas. Heather Fazio of the Texas Cannabis Policy Center. Heather is a dedicated cannabis advocate with a strong track record of advancing reform efforts in Texas. She discusses policy with Jay Maguire of the Texas Hemp Federation and CRAFT. Cannabis Regulatory Alignment Framework & Training Jasmine Brennan serves clients in Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Startups,...

David Sergi talks Cannabis Policy coming into the Special session of the Texas Legislature. Lauren Bridges also chimes in from here store in Longview Texas.   #VETOSB3 #media #magazine #blazednews #blazedmagazine #blazedweeklynews   If your store would like to invite your Texas lawmaker in for a special  visit please email us at blazednewz@gmail.com.  Russell

Ep # 222 Mark Bordas of the Texas Hemp Business Council joins the show to discuss the VETO of SB3 by Governor Abbott and what is next with the Special Session beginning July 21st thru Aug 21st. What is next as the new special session begins, how can industry members stick together for a more unified approach to legislative and regulatory goals. As Dan Patrick commits political Suicide of HEMP http...