The Elevated News Podcast

The Elevated News Podcast Ep 142 | TSA Cannabis Update, Indiana Legalization & Opioid Study

The Elevated News Podcast with Two Dope Dudes Episode 142 is here! This week Aaron and Dave break down major cannabis news stories including the TSA updating its cannabis policy, Indiana Republicans opening up to medical marijuana legislation, a federal judge approving bankruptcy protections for a cannabis MSO, Texas revoking medical cannabis permits, and a new study showing cannabis helping pain patients reduce opioid use. Plus: My Bud Jon reviews Hijinx Sleep Spray, Space Chunks gummies, and Blue Raz RSO shooters Dave explains why “Indica vs Sativa” is outdated in another Conditional Cannabis Corner Cannabis travel talk Opioid alternatives Medical cannabis advocacy Cannabis market chaos And much more. If you care about cannabis legalization, cannabis news, medical marijuana, home grow, cannabis culture, hemp policy, cannabinoids, terpenes, and the future of the cannabis industry, this episode is for you. Follow and Support Two Dope Dudes: 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra [https://thegreengro.com/?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra] Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store [https://www.supportdopepeople.com/store] - grab a tee before they’re gone! 🐦 Two Dope Dudes on X → https://x.com/twodopedudes [https://x.com/twodopedudes] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TwoDopeDudes NEWS ARTICLES DISCUSSED TSA Medical Cannabis Update: https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/whatcanibring/items/medical-marijuana [https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/whatcanibring/items/medical-marijuana] Indiana Republicans Open To Marijuana Legislation: https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/05/12/indiana-republicans-open-to-marijuana-legislation/ Federal Judge Approves Cannabis MSO Chapter 15 Bankruptcy: https://mjbizdaily.com/federal-judge-approves-chapter-15-bankruptcy-for-cannabis-mso/ [https://mjbizdaily.com/federal-judge-approves-chapter-15-bankruptcy-for-cannabis-mso/] Texas Revokes Cannabis MSO Medical Market Permit: https://mjbizdaily.com/texas-revokes-cannabis-msos-permit-to-enter-medical-market/ Medical Marijuana Helps Patients Reduce Opioid Use: https://www.marijuanamoment.net/medical-marijuana-helps-pain-patients-reduce-use-of-opioids-new-study-shows/ [https://www.marijuanamoment.net/medical-marijuana-helps-pain-patients-reduce-use-of-opioids-new-study-shows/] Drop a comment and let us know: Should cannabis replace opioids for chronic pain treatment? Would you travel with cannabis through TSA? Will Indiana legalize medical marijuana soon? Subscribe for weekly cannabis news, cannabis culture, reviews, interviews, policy updates, and real conversations from the Midwest cannabis scene. Shout out to My Bud Jon and everybody supporting dope people. Please like, comment, subscribe, and share the show with a friend. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - intro song 00:58 - McBiz is a beast. 03:40 - plugs 05:12 - My Bud Jon reviews the Hijnx micro pump sleep spray and space chunks gummies 13:39 - youtube comments 16:35 - TSA updates website to include Medical Cannabis 19:46 - Indiana Republicans increasingly open to marijuana legislation 26:04 - Federal judge approves cannabis MSO for Chapter 15 bankruptcy 31:02 - Texas revokes cannabis MSO's permit to enter medical market 34:07 - Medical Marijuana Helps Pain Patients Reduce Use Of Opioids, New Study Shows 47:31 - Daves Conditional cannabis corner - instead of Indica try this 55:35 - wrapping up for the week 56:49 - outro song "This video is intended for educational, informational, documentary, and entertainment purposes only. All cannabis products discussed or reviewed in this video were obtained and consumed legally in compliance with applicable state laws by adults 21 years of age or older. The Elevated News Podcast and “My Bud Jon” do not sell, distribute, promote illegal activity, or encourage the misuse of cannabis or any controlled substances. Opinions expressed in this review are personal experiences and should not be interpreted as medical advice or product endorsements. Cannabis laws vary by jurisdiction. Viewers are responsible for understanding and following their local laws and regulations. BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store

The Elevated News Podcast Ep 141 | Cannabis Lawsuit Chaos, Jeters Review & Psilocybin News

The Elevated News Podcast with Two Dope Dudes Episode 141 This week Aaron and Dave break down a major lawsuit targeting cannabis companies over alleged mental health risks, the ATF quietly updating gun purchase forms involving medical marijuana, and Minnesota lawmakers advancing psilocybin therapy legalization. Plus: My Bud Jon reviews the new Jeters hitting the Illinois cannabis market Dave delivers another powerful Conditional Cannabis Corner focused on cannabis, CBD, and cancer support Disc golf stories, hole-in-one energy, live chat shoutouts, and more cannabis culture conversation from the Midwest This episode gets deep into: Cannabis health warnings THC and mental health Spray packs and infused pre-rolls Medical marijuana rights Psilocybin therapy CBD and cancer symptom relief Cannabis legalization news Cannabis culture and education Join the live chat premieres every week and become part of the Two Dope Dudes community. News Articles Discussed Cannabis lawsuit over mental health risks: https://illinoisnewsjoint.com/lawsuit-claims-cannabis-companies-did-not-warn-of-mental-health-risks/ [https://illinoisnewsjoint.com/lawsuit-claims-cannabis-companies-did-not-warn-of-mental-health-risks/] ATF gun form and medical marijuana update: https://www.marijuanamoment.net/new-atf-gun-form-recognizes-medical-marijuanas-federally-legal-status-under-trumps-rescheduling-move/ [https://www.marijuanamoment.net/new-atf-gun-form-recognizes-medical-marijuanas-federally-legal-status-under-trumps-rescheduling-move/] Minnesota psilocybin therapy bill: https://www.marijuanamoment.net/minnesota-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-legalize-psilocybin-therapy/ [https://www.marijuanamoment.net/minnesota-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-legalize-psilocybin-therapy/] Subscribe for weekly cannabis news, cannabis culture, Midwest cannabis updates, grow talk, product reviews, and real conversations around cannabis legalization. Drop your thoughts in the comments: Should cannabis companies be liable for mental health risks? Would you try psilocybin therapy? Do infused pre-rolls belong in legal cannabis markets? Please Like, Subscribe, Comment and Share! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms. 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra [https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra] Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store [https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store] - grab a tee before they’re gone! 🐦 Two Dope Dudes on X → https://x.com/twodopedudes [https://x.com/twodopedudes] #CannabisNews #MedicalMarijuana #Psilocybin #CannabisPodcast #CannabisCommunity #IllinoisCannabis #CannabisCulture #CBD #THC #CannabisLegalization TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:01 - intro 00:01:02 - hole in one, aces and discgolf 00:06:44 - plugs 00:08:39 - My bud Jon reviews Jeeters! 00:16:01 - calling it what it is 00:22:52 - youtube comments 00:27:35 - Lawsuit claims cannabis companies did not warn of mental health risks 00:39:12 - New ATF Gun Form Recognizes Medical Marijuana’s Federally Legal Status Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move 00:45:21 - Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Bill To Legalize Psilocybin Therapy 00:51:15 - Daves Conditional Cannabis Corner 01:04:32 - Wrapping up 01:05:57 - outro with doughnuts BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store

The Elevated News Podcast | Missouri Cannabis Cartel?! Trump Gun Law Shift + Texas Hemp Ban BLOCKED

Is the federal government about to change gun laws for cannabis users? Is Missouri’s cannabis market being controlled behind the scenes? And why did a Texas judge just BLOCK a hemp ban? In Episode 140 of The Elevated News Podcast, Two Dope Dudes break down the biggest cannabis stories in the country right now. From federal policy shifts to market manipulation and hemp industry chaos, this episode is packed with real talk, education, and unfiltered opinions. We also get a brutally honest My Bud Jon review, react to your YouTube comments, and dive into Dave’s Conditional Cannabis Corner where he explains why “sativa vs indica” might be misleading. If you care about cannabis laws, the future of legalization, or just want to stay informed without the corporate spin, this episode is for you. Watch, comment, and share to help spread real cannabis knowledge. SUPPORT THE SHOW 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra [https://thegreengro.com/?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra] Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store [https://www.supportdopepeople.com/store] - grab a tee before they’re gone! 🐦 Two Dope Dudes on X → https://x.com/twodopedudes [https://x.com/twodopedudes] TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:58 Let’s Start the Show 01:58 May the 4th Be With You 04:02 Fox Valley Metro Flex Tournament 05:29 Plugs and Support Links 06:52 My Bud Jon Reviews NuEra Royal Gorilla + Interstate 420 Project 903 13:23 Integrity in Cannabis Reviews 18:34 Growcast Cult Cup 26 Recap 19:55 YouTube Comments 26:38 Trump Administration May Change Gun Laws for Cannabis Users 35:43 Arkansas Company Linked to Missouri Dispensary Control 48:14 Missouri Cannabis Market 420 Sales Breakdown 50:31 Texas Judge Blocks Hemp Ban 57:57 Dave’s Conditional Cannabis Corner Instead of Sativa Try This WHAT WE COVER Trump administration reconsidering cannabis and gun ownership laws Missouri cannabis market controversy and possible cartel behavior Arkansas company tied to major dispensary control Missouri 420 sales numbers and market trends Texas hemp ban blocked by judge and what it means Honest cannabis product reviews with My Bud Jon Why sativa vs indica might be the wrong way to choose cannabis JOIN THE COMMUNITY Subscribe for weekly cannabis news and real conversations Drop a comment with your thoughts on these stories Share this episode with someone who needs to stay informed Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms Stay elevated and stay informed. BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store

Illegal Weed Vending Machines Making $20K DAILY?! | Cannabis News Ep 139

The cannabis industry is sending mixed signals in 2026… Illinois leads the nation in 420 sales, retailers see massive spikes in transactions, and yet something still feels off. Is this real growth or just hype? In this episode of The Elevated News Podcast, we break down the biggest cannabis news stories including illegal weed vending machines pulling in up to $20,000 a day, new THC law changes, and what 420 sales really tell us about the future of cannabis. We also dive into another My Bud Jon review, respond to your comments, and explore how cannabis can be used for sleep in Dave’s Conditional Cannabis Corner. Join the live chat during the premiere and let us know your thoughts. 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra [https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra] Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store [https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store] - grab a tee before they’re gone! 🐦 Two Dope Dudes on X → https://x.com/twodopedudes [https://x.com/twodopedudes] .💬 COMMENT BELOW Do you think 420 still matters or is it just hype now? Would you use a cannabis vending machine? What has your experience been with Illinois dispensaries? 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly cannabis news, culture, and education 📢 SHARE this with someone who needs to hear the truth about the industry BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store

Why 420 Actually SUCKS in 2026 | Illinois Sales Numbers, Rand Paul saves hemp, , 420 Exposed

The 420 Special is here and we are not holding back. Is 420 still about cannabis culture or has it turned into a corporate cash grab? We break down why 420 might actually suck now, plus the biggest cannabis news stories you need to know right now. From Illinois cannabis sales numbers to a potential federal hemp THC ban and new research on safer consumption methods, this episode is packed with insights, opinions, and real talk from Two Dope Dudes. What we cover in this episode: 420 culture and commercialization Illinois cannabis sales update Federal hemp THC product ban bill Cannabis vaporizing health study Psychedelics access expansion Medical cannabis and pain management Strain reviews in My Bud Jon My Bud Jon Rates and Reviews This week Jon is back breaking down real dispensary flower with honest feedback on smell, structure, flavor, and effects. Strains reviewed in this episode: Grow Sciences Topanga x Mike Larry Described as a clean, natural, terpene-rich strain with a sweet earthy profile. Covered in trichomes with strong bag appeal and a smooth, consistent smoke. Jon gives this one high marks and even throws a red alert when the jar runs out. Nature’s Heritage Orange Chameleon Citrusy, orange peel aroma with uplifting and functional effects. A solid everyday smoke that keeps you productive. Slight critique on sugar leaves, but overall a flavorful and enjoyable pickup. My Bud Jon is all about real reviews from a real Budtender. No hype, no bias, just honest takes to help you decide what is actually worth buying at the dispensary. Drop a comment and tell us Is 420 still for the people or is it just another corporate holiday now? Subscribe for more weekly cannabis news and discussions 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra [https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra] Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store [https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store]  - grab a tee before they’re gone! 🐦 Two Dope Dudes on X → https://x.com/twodopedudes [https://x.com/twodopedudes] Listen to the audio podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms #cannabisnews #420 #illinoiscannabis #hemplaw #psychedelics #cannabisculture #marijuananews  Timestamps 00:00:00 - intro song 00:00:58 - Why 420 sucks 00:10:36 - Plugs 🌱 BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople [https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople] Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! 🌿 The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! 👕 https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store - get a PeaceLoveandCope shirt! 00:12:58 - My Bud Jon rates and reviews Grow Science - Topenga x Mike Larry| Nature's Heritage Orange Chemeleon 00:18:41 - Support your friends, supportdopepeople. 00:22:38 - Responding to your youtube comments 00:28:04 - Illinois releases March medical cannabis sales totals 00:33:26 - States Could Opt Out Of Federal Hemp THC Product Ban Under New Bipartisan Senate Bill 00:38:54 - Vaporizing Marijuana Reduces Harmful Inhaled Byproducts By 99% Compared To Joint Smoking, New Study Shows 00:44:15 - Trump Signs Order To Accelerate Legal Access To Psychedelics For Patients With Mental Health Conditions 00:59:16 - Daves Conditional Cannabis Corner - Cannabis for Pain 01:09:36 - Bringing it all together 01:12:55 - DOUGHNUTS! BuildASoil → https://buildasoil.com/?ref=supportdopepeople Use code SupportDopePeople for 5% off your order! The Green Gro → https://thegreengro.com?sca_ref=4908674.J9aND9hTra Use code TwoDopeDudes for 5% off! https://www.SupportDopePeople.com/store