Podcast Episodes

Ep 158: DEA Rescheduling Is Already Hurting Dispensary Workers

Season 2026 Episode 158

Drive-thru dispensaries are here, the DEA is forcing a business owner to fire her employees, and a new government study proves what we've been saying…

11 hours ago

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Massive Illinois Weed Bust, Trump Delays Hemp Ban & CBD for Pets | Elevated News Ep 157

Season 2026 Episode 157

Illinois cannabis license map, a 5,800 lb weed bust on I-80, Sabalenka calling out weed smell at the US Open, and Trump delaying the hemp THC ban. It…

1 week ago

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200,000+ Arrested for Weed in 2025?! Sand Springs Explosion, FDA Psychedelics & More | Ep. 156

Season 2026 Episode 156

🚨 200,000+ people arrested for weed possession last year, a deadly cannabis explosion in Oklahoma, and the FDA is quietly eyeing psychedelics. Aaron …

2 weeks ago

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32 Pounds at O’Hare, Medical Cannabis Sales & FDA Social Media Monitoring | Ep 155

Season 2026 Episode 155

🌱🔥 The Two Dope Dudes are back with Episode 155!

This week we talk about Illinois medical cannabis sales, new medical dispensary rules, a guy allegedl…

3 weeks ago

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Illinois Cannabis Is Built for Big Business | New Rules, Taxes & More | Ep 154

Season 2026 Episode 154

Illinois cannabis rules are changing again, medical dispensaries face new fees and taxes, Connecticut cannabis tax revenue jumps 67%, and North Carol…

4 weeks ago

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Hemp Ban Delayed! New York Opens Cannabis Farmers Markets & Cannabis + Stress | Ep 153

Season 2026 Episode 153

Hemp ban drama, Square cutting off hemp and CBD sellers, New York opening up cannabis farmers markets, a new study on cannabis and cortisol, My Bud J…

1 month ago

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Cannabis Beats Alcohol, Michigan Watches Dispensaries, and Hemp Gets a Lifeline | Ep. 152

Season 2026 Episode 152

This week on The Elevated News Podcast with Two Dope Dudes, Aaron and Dave break down the latest cannabis news including Michigan dispensary surveill…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Michigan Just Changed Cannabis Searches Forever | Curaleaf Hidden Camera | Ep. 151

Season 2026 Episode 151

Michigan just handed cannabis consumers one of the biggest legal wins we've seen in years.

This week we're breaking down the Michigan Supreme Court ru…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Illinois FINALLY Responds to Cannabis Seed Sales | What Home Growers Need to Know | Ep. 150

Season 2026 Episode 150

Welcome back to Episode 150 of The Elevated News Podcast with Two Dope Dudes!

This week Aaron and Dave return from vacation to break down the latest c…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Virginia Finally Opens Adult-Use Cannabis Sales While Illinois Tightens Hemp Rules | Ep 149

Season 2026 Episode 149

🎙️ The Elevated News Podcast with Two Dope Dudes | Episode 149

We are YOUR source for Midwest cannabis news and culture and more!

This week Aaron and D…

2 months, 1 week ago

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