Policy, Decoded
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Policy, Decoded is a news podcast hosted by The Homegrown Consulting Group. It has 31 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.
Policy, Decoded is the Sunday briefing for leaders in regulated industries. Each week, we unpack one consequential policy story shaping cannabis, hemp, alcohol, and adjacent markets. Grounded in law, governance, and political reality, this is calm, structured analysis from a former regulator’s perspective. No noise. No theatrics. Just what matters and why it matters.Subscribe: https://policy-decoded.beehiiv.com/Episodes may be AI-assisted and are reviewed prior to publication.
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Episode 32: Rescheduling Is Not The Hard Part
Episode 31: Certificate of Analysis
Episode 30: Cannabis Is Finally Failing Like a Real Industry
Episode 29: The Wrong Enemy
Episode 28: The Category War Coming For Cannabis
Episode 27: The Loophole Was Federal. The Work Was State.
Episode 26: The Repeal Playbook
Episode 25: The Editorial the New York Times Should Have Run
Episode 24: America’s Two Cannabis Markets
Episode 23: Putting Hemp on Ice: The Fight Over America’s Next Social Drink
Episode 22: The Shutdown Ritual: How America Learned to Stop Governing and Embrace the Crisis
Episode 21: Labor Day’s Rulebook for the Future
Episode 20: AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink Education, And It's About Time
Episode 19: The Beautiful Baby and the Faustian Bargain: Unpacking Trump's AI Action Plan
Episode 18: Regulating Smarter: How AI Can Transform Cannabis Oversight
Episode 17: Innovation, Interrupted: How Congress Gave AI a Decade Without Rules
Episode 16: THC Is THC - Why Our Cannabis Laws No Longer Make Sense
Episode 15: The History and Meaning of 420: Cannabis, Culture, and the Code That Endured
Episode 14: Trump’s Tariff Shockwave Hits Your Wallet
Episode 13 | Taming AI: Can America Lead Before It’s Too Late?
Episode 12 | Tariffs in 2025: The Hidden Tax You’re Already Paying
Episode 11 | The Cronkite Test: Separating News from Noise
Episode 1 | Schedule 3: It’s Complicated
Episode 2 | Will Robots Steal My Job? (And Other Burning AI Questions)
Episode 3 | It's in Our Blood: The Small Business DNA of THC Group
Episode 4 | Beyond the Ballot: Your Role in Shaping the Future of Health Care, Cannabis, AI, and Alcohol Policy
Episode 5 | Finding Your Voice in the Political Wilderness: It’s Okay to Be in the Middle
Episode 6 | Elevating the Experience: The Potential of Cannabis Social Consumption
Episode 7 | Cannabis Agent Registration: Time for a Change
Episode 8 | It’s In the Game: How NIL is Changing Sports
Episode 9 | Beyond the Hype: Unmasking Lab Shopping in Cannabis
Episode 10 | Crown and Constitution: Trump's Executive Power Grab Shakes America's Foundations
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