Missouri

Sep 5, 2025

🌵 Texas Hemp Victory • $8B Market Risk • Global Shifts • New Podcast Episode

Patrick’s THC ban collapses but Texas hemp faces a looming reckoning. Michigan prosecutes grows with tax law, Massachusetts ballot bids threaten $8B sales, and Thailand elevates its “Cannabis King.” Plus, The Hybrid podcast drops a new episode.

Sep 2, 2025

📊 Two-Thirds Back Legalization • CA Tax Freeze • TX Expansion • UK Smuggling Surge

Emerson poll shows 65% support for nationwide legalization as Trump weighs rescheduling. California freezes its tax hike, Texas expands medical access, and cheap U.S. cannabis fuels UK smuggling networks.

Aug 14, 2025

🔬 Testing Crisis + Abbott's Polling Puzzle + Crime Labs Reality Check

Cannabis testing failures expose systemic fraud while Texas politics defy conventional wisdom.

Aug 8, 2025

🎯 Regulatory Maturation • NJ Fines Curaleaf $610K • Trump Cannabis Predictions

Cannabis enforcement evolves from partnership to professional oversight as markets mature.

Aug 7, 2025

🏛️ Minnesota Muni Cannabis • NY Track-and-Trace Relief • Delaware's $625K Launch

Municipal dispensaries meet federal reality while regulatory systems implode nationwide

Jul 28, 2025

🛒 Retail Revolution Drives Sales as Pennsylvania Battle Shapes Cannabis Future

Bodega-style shopping boosts dispensary revenues while Pennsylvania's legalization battle reveals how early policy choices lock in market dynamics for decades

Jul 23, 2025

🏛️ Federal DEA Chief, Texas Hemp Ban, and Big Alcohol's Cannabis Strategy

Governor wants regulation, Senate wants prohibition, and 8,500 retailers hang in the balance

Jul 21, 2025

🚨 Texas GOP splits on THC while NC courts expand police powers + DOGE cuts federal cannabis research

Patrick vs. Abbott feud overshadows special session while North Carolina hemp ruling empowers searches + Trump's efficiency team targets University of Mississippi marijuana program

Jul 17, 2025

Federal Cannabis Contradictions Exposed: USDA Says "Medicinal" While DEA Keeps Schedule 1

Daily cannabis and hemp policy intelligence — built by a regulator, decoded for operators.

Jul 8, 2025

🚨 Hemp Crackdowns, Market Warnings, and a SEAL’s Psychedelic Take

North Carolina takes aim at the hemp loophole. Cannabis markets wobble in New Jersey and DC. And a Navy SEAL adds weight to the psychedelics-for-PTSD debate.

Jul 7, 2025

Cannabis Research Gridlocked, Markets on Edge

We’re back after the holiday with a federal research paradox, enforcement heat in Canada, and market signals from New Jersey to Thailand. Here’s what’s moving...and what’s not.

Jun 19, 2025

Policy, Decoded: ⚠️ Texas on the Brink + Global Cannabis Commodities?

Texas inches toward banning hemp intoxicants. Global markets eye cannabis as a commodity. Plus: rescheduling momentum, Missouri’s ballot move, and branded summer plays worth tracking.