Cannabis Legalization News Podcast
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 Thomas is a forthcoming pilot and will not be represented as an active series until it launches.
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Cannabis Legalization News Podcast
Latest Episodes
DEA Judge Rules on Rescheduling: The GAO Report and What’s Next
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 5. Those are...
Running 10 Dispensaries Is Harder Than You Think
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, local relationsh...
DEA Pushes Back on Marijuana Rescheduling Delays
DEA is pushing back on additional GAO briefing while opponents seek to reopen the marijuana rescheduling hearing. The judge ordered a response to that separate reopening motion by October 21. The matter remains stayed; no reopening has been gra...
