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Betty Aldworth and Mike Liszewski join host Kris Krane to hash over their ten picks for 2020’s top cannabis industry news stories. Produced by Shea Gunther.
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Betty Aldworth and Mike Liszewski join host Kris Krane to hash over their ten picks for 2020’s top cannabis industry news stories. Produced by Shea Gunther.
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Jermey Berke and Kieran Ringgenberg join host Ben Larson to talk about the rescheduling of marijuana by the United Nations and the passage of the MORE Act by the U.S. House of Representatives. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• Murphy, NJ Lawmakers Say They Reached Deal on Marijuana Bill | NBC Philadelphia
• Green Wednesday Cannabis Sales Blow Away Black Friday | Green Market Report
• California cannabis companies will have to pivot, again, under new stay-at-home order | Marijuana Business Daily
Photo: Marketeering Group/Flickr
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Kris Krane and first-time guests AJ Herrington and Jimmy Levy join host Ben Larson to talk about the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the just-announced delay of a vote on the MORE Act in the U.S. House, and the impacts of the ongoing wildfires burning up the west. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• Vermont Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales One Step Away From Governor’s Desk After House Vote | Marijuana Moment
• Marijuana vape firms say one year after vaping crisis, customers turning to legal suppliers over illicit market | Marijuana Business Daily
• Illinois recreational marijuana sales hit nearly $64 million in August, marking a new record | Chicago Tribune
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Betty Aldworth and Ben Larson joins host Heather Sullivan to talk about the historic announcement of an upcoming House vote on the MORE Act, the vote this November out west on a number of cannabis issues, and the dip in the number of marijuana arrests in Texas following the federal legalization of industrial hemp. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• Medical Marijuana Measure Removed From Nebraska’s November Ballot By State Supreme Court | Marijuana Moment
• Early freeze in Colorado could cost marijuana, hemp growers millions in losses | Marijuana Business Daily
• Lawmakers call on Pritzker to clarify IL marijuana dispensary lottery process after 21 companies chosen to compete for 75 licenses | ABC 7 Chicago
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Taylor West and Alex Kreit join host Dan Goldman to talk about the progress in Washington, DC of the MORE Act, which would legalize marijuana, as well as the trouble legal hemp is introducing in some states and a tongue-in-cheek request in Ohio to make being a fan of certain NFL teams a medical marijuana qualifying condition. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• California Governor Proposes Changes To Marijuana Regulations And Taxes | Marijuana Moment
• New York Governor Renews Call For Marijuana Legalization In State Of The State Address | Marijuana Moment
• Cannabis captures beer market share in first year of Canadian legalization | Marijuana Business Daily
Photo: Nathan Rupert/Flickr
Photo: Nathan Rupert/Flickr
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Adam Smith joins host Kris Lotlikar to talk about the recent passage of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, or MORE Act, just voted out of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, marking the first time Congress has passed legalization at the committee level; as well as recent comments made by former Vice President Joe Biden on marijuana’s status as a gateway drug.Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• Michigan pauses sales on marijuana vaping products for increased testing | Michigan Advance
• Chart: Oklahoma medical marijuana sales far exceed expectations | Marijuana Business Daily
• New Jersey Voters Will Decide On Marijuana Legalization Next Year, Senate Leaders Say | Marijuana Moment
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Taylor West and Jahan Marcu join host Dan Goldman to talk about the ongoing health scare over the use of vaporizers, the recent passage of the SAFE Banking Act, as well as a plan to coordinate marijuana policy between New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. Produced by Shea Gunther.
News & Links:
• CDC reports majority of patients sickened in vape epidemic used marijuana vaporizer devices – many from illicit market | Marijuana Business Daily
• Inslee directs Washington state health board to ban flavored vape products | Seattle Times
• Journey of a Tainted Vape Cartridge: From China’s Labs to Your Lungs | Leafly
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