Cannabis Legalization News Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Lawmakers want federal protections for legal states in the next spending bill, Senate Democrats are split over legalizing weed, Schumer’s worried the Senate’s marijuana banking vote could undermine a broader legalization push, and more federal cannabis legalization news! Footnotes: Schumer Slams ‘Bigoted’ Marijuana Laws At Rally, Saying His Federal Bill Will Legalize ‘The Right Wa...

Send us Fan Mail Several more states could legalize adult-use or medical marijuana before their legislative sessions adjourn in 2021, cannabis could be grown at the U.S. Botanic Garden under congressional lawmakers’ request, cannabis advocates have a new strategy for passing federal legalization, and more cannabis news! Shout out to @SmokingEurope for sending in today's Name That Strain! Foot...

Send us Fan Mail Legalization is not an issue most Republicans want to talk about, and many of them are doing their best to halt any form of progress. Some Republicans even called legalization efforts in Florida “misleading” to the public. We’ll discuss which states have an uphill battle to climb with the GOP and Attorney Tammy Allison from Texas will also stop by to discuss legalization in the Lo...

Send us Fan Mail Some Senate Dems aren’t feeling federal legalization, Ohio doubled the number of medical marijuana dispensaries, Delta-8 THC is in serious trouble in Kentucky, and more cannabis legalization news! Footnotes: Senate Democrats split over legalizing weed (Politico) US marijuana legalization advocates in ‘waiting game’ on Schumer bill (MJBiz Daily) Schumer Celebrates 4/20 Marijuana Ho...

Send us Fan Mail It’s going to be a big week for cannabis! The SAFE Banking Act will get a house floor vote this week. Schumer will probably introduce his federal legalization bill on 4/20 and according to Cory Booker, Biden is ready to federally legalize. Legalization is looming! So what does this mean for cannabis stocks?  Footnotes: D.C. firefighter facing drug charges in Fairfax County after t...

Send us Fan Mail New Mexico finally legalized! So when can you buy weed in New Mexico? Also, Steve Urkel actor, Jaleel White, debuts new cannabis brand ‘Purple Urkle’, and an American faces years in a Dubai prison after marijuana was found in his urine.  Shoutout to @s0s0dapper for sending in today's Name That Strain. Footnotes: New Mexico Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill, Making St...

Send us Fan Mail Texas is planning on raising THC caps and adding more conditions to their qualifying conditions list. Connecticut lawmakers approve Governor’s marijuana legalization bill In committee. Also, did you know that more than 40% of Americans now live in states that have fully embraced legalization? All that and more on today's episode of Cannabis Legalization News. Footnotes: Medic...

Send us Fan Mail Legalization bills have been introduced in Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, South Carolina, and other states in the South. Do these bills have a chance or will reefer madness prevail? Chey Garrigan from Alabama Cannabis Industry Association stops by to update us on a bill that’s attempting to ban Delta-8 and Delta-10-THC. Also, pot stocks you should keep an eye on. Live today (and every...

Send us Fan Mail Is Schumer really waiting for 4/20 to release his legalization bill? What difference does it make that the Senate is now controlled by Democrats? Today we discussed the prospect of federal cannabis legalization. Footnotes: Schumer Says Bill To Legalize Marijuana Federally Will Be Filed ‘Shortly’ (Marijuana Moment) Schumer: Senate will act on marijuana legalization with or without...

Send us Fan Mail Bills, bills, bills. There are currently over 900 cannabis and psilocybin bills in state legislatures and Congress for 2021 sessions. Cuomo just signed New York’s bill which means effectively at around 10 AM this morning weed became legal in New York! Who’s next? Also, during this recording, the New Mexico House of Representatives voted to approve a marijuana legalization bill! Fo...

Send us Fan Mail Listen to history unfold as Miggy and Tom watch New York's Senate and Assembly vote on marijuana legalization. Support the show Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re joined by long-time cannabis activist and stoner legend, Tommy Chong! We talk about his experience with the DEA, marijuana legalization, musical influences, and his future cannabis ventures. Support the show Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3VEn9vu

Send us Fan Mail Will delta-8  and other vape carts be banned from the USPS on March 27th when the PACT Act becomes effective against Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) - or on April 26th? Tune in and find out when the vape cart ban will change the delta-8 and hemp industry. When Does Delta-8 & CBD Vape Cart Mail Ban Go into Effect? USPS ENDS Regulations for Vape Carts Info #Delta8 ​...

Send us Fan Mail Legalization bills are dying and moving forward all over the country, a new Oklahoma bill would allow ANY MMJ patient in America to access medicine, a northern Indian state in the Himalayas wants to legalize weed to boost their economy, and more cannabis news. Footnotes: Marijuana Legalization Bills Died In Three States This Week As Others Move Forward (Marijuana Moment) Biden Won...

Send us Fan Mail Biden fires staffers for past cannabis consumption, the War on Drugs continues to be deadly, New York is getting closer to legalization, and more cannabis news. Shout out to Ryan Mckay from Alaska Legacy Genetics for sending in a strain for Name That Strain. Footnotes: Biden White House Sandbags Staffers, Sidelines Dozens for Pot Use (The Daily Beast) 5 White House staffers lose j...

Send us Fan Mail Limiting THC might become a trend for policymakers, Nebraska’s Governor literally said, “If you legalize marijuana, you’re gonna kill your kids”, and a Tennessee Republican wants to PERMANENTLY block legalization through state constitution. All that and more news, on today's episode of Cannabis Legalization News. _______________________________________________________ Footnot...

Send us Fan Mail A new vaporizer shipping ban could impact the cannabis industry, Curaleaf enters the European market in a $285 million deal, and three cannabis bills you should keep an eye on. Also should cannabis legalization limit THC? Absolutely not. But lawmakers are trying to make it happen. ______________________________________________________ Footnotes: Curaleaf Enters Europe Cannabis Mar...

Send us Fan Mail Mexican lawmakers to vote on marijuana legalization this week after significant revisions, a Republican out of Georgia introduces a legalization bill, mixed reviews emerge about Seth Rogen’s cannabis brand, and more news. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Footnotes Mexican Lawmakers Circulate Amended Marijuana Legalization...

Send us Fan Mail Today we’re discussing federal cannabis legalization. Schumer said legalizing cannabis is a priority for Democrats, and with Kamala Harris having the tie-breaker vote on the floor, what does that mean for legalization? Also, did your representative vote in favor of the MORE Act? Let’s check the record. Senator Presses Biden Treasury Nominee On Marijuana As House Omits Banking Prot...

Send us Fan Mail Jay-Z recently made headlines after he partnered with The Parent Company bringing along his cannabis brand MONOGRAM and his entertainment agency Roc Nation. The Parent Company is now, not only the largest vertically-integrated cannabis company in California but the most well-capitalized cannabis company in the United States. Today we’re joined by Michael Auerbach from The Parent C...

Send us Fan Mail Cannabis Cases in New Jersey Will Be Dropped; Cannabis Banking Cut from Covid Bill Leaked Illinois report shows Black and Latinos own less than 2% of dispensaries, Scooter Braun enters cannabis business via SPAC, Thailand pushes cannabis as next cash crop, and more news. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Footnotes (Headlin...

Send us Fan Mail Cannabis has been cultivated in Japan for over 12,000 years but the plant started to be criminalized after the Cannabis Control Law passed in 1948. Cannabis activist, Kaoru, joins today’s show to discuss Japan’s cannabis policy and legalization movement. Follow Kaoru's YouTube channel "TheHighClass"! Support the show Support the show Get our newsletter: https://bit....

Send us Fan Mail South Dakota's in trouble, Humboldt County permanently bans hemp cultivation, NORML urges Biden to pardon all non-violent cannabis convictions, and more cannabis news. ______________________________________________ Footnotes: The Truth About HB 1100 (South Dakota Marijuana) South Dakota AG abandons effort to defend adult-use marijuana initiative (MJ Biz Daily) South Dakota Go...

Send us Fan Mail Cannabis stocks get a boost due to a concerted effort by Redditors, Tom tries on the "Lawyer Cat Filter", a South Dakota judge rejects amendment legalizing marijuana, the parent company of Marlboro cigarettes is lobbying for cannabis sales in Virginia, and more cannabis news. ______________________________________________ Footnotes: Reddit forums turn to cannabis sector...

Send us Fan Mail We review that medical marijuana ad that was banned from the Super Bowl, former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch launches premium blunt brand, Jamaica's cannabis shortage, and more cannabis news. Footnotes: This rejected Super Bowl ad highlights America’s complicated relationship with marijuana (Vox) Former NFL Running Back Marshawn Lynch Launches Premium Blunt Brand (Ganjapre...