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Honoring 420: A Crash Course on the History of 420 

Honoring 420: A Crash Course on the History of 420 

Many of us love cannabis and celebrate 4:20 am, pm, and date on the calendar. But how many know where the celebration of 420 came from? In this one, I want to honor the cannabis lovers holiday,
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Honoring Women’s History Month with Women in Cannabis

Honoring Women’s History Month with Women in Cannabis

Women, warriors of the world, the ones that bring life into the world, the ones that advance tech, music, math, and cannabis. Women like: Brownie Mary, Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackso
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From Smoke Sesh to Networking Events, Is Cannabis/Hemp Bringing People Together?

From Smoke Sesh to Networking Events, Is Cannabis/Hemp Bringing People Together?

Cannabis has long been a symbol of community, creativity, and connection. For many, it’s more than just a plant—it’s a shared experience that transcends background, belief, and ident
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California Cannabis Industry and Social Equity Programs

California Cannabis Industry and Social Equity Programs

Social equity in California, each city has their own program therefore, consistency is hard to find. The one thing remaining consistent statewide: cannabis social equity in California is failing. &nb
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Cannabis Industry Predictions and Trends to Watch- 2022

Cannabis Industry Predictions and Trends to Watch- 2022

PR Newswire published a report conducted by Research and Markets, the world’s largest market and research store. In that report, the description reads: “The North America legal cannabis ma
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Choosing Between Delta 8, Delta 9, and CBD

Choosing Between Delta 8, Delta 9, and CBD

As cannabis legalization expands across the United States, we’re learning more than ever about the plant that was once misunderstood and heavily restricted. For a long time, the spotlight was mo
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How to Inspect Your Flower

How to Inspect Your Flower

What to Look for and How to Know if it's Good or NotNot all cannabis is grown equally. Different cultivators utilize different methods for cultivating cannabis, and in some cases, state laws create t
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Is $3 Million Considered Equitable, Connecticut? 

Is $3 Million Considered Equitable, Connecticut? 

Connecticut's Social Equity Program - What is it? “It’s a head-scratcher and a huge barrier to entry.”- Michelle Bodian Equitable: fair and impartial; but in the Connecticut cannabi
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Black History Month- Honoring Black Owned Businesses in Cannabis

Black History Month- Honoring Black Owned Businesses in Cannabis

“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.” —Booker T. Washington Photo C
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The Current State of Cannabis Legalization: Arizona - The Journey to Adult Use Legalization

The Current State of Cannabis Legalization: Arizona - The Journey to Adult Use Legalization

In 2020, Arizona officially became a recreational cannabis state. The journey toward legalization was a long and often complicated one—marked by ballot initiatives, legal challenges, shifting pu
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Pro's & Cons of Cannabis Legalization - New York

Pro's & Cons of Cannabis Legalization - New York

In March 2021, New York passed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo. This act made the adult-use of recreational cannabis legal under the followin
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Hear From Parents about Cannabis and Parenting

Hear From Parents about Cannabis and Parenting

Cannabis, Parenting, and the Stigma That Won’t Quit We live in a society where few bat an eye if parents pour a glass of wine at the end of the day — but raise eyebrows the moment a parent
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