พอดคาสท์ The Cole Memo ชั้นนำ (2024)

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#139 - Mini Doc available now! 36:53

3d ago36:53

36:53

In this episode of The Cole Memo, Cole Preston and Phil discuss the release of Cole’s new mini-documentary, now streaming at colememo.com/minidoc. They reflect on the challenges of Illinois' cannabis legalization, touching on persistent criminalization, limited licensing, and the broader Midwest cannabis culture. Watch video version or read full sh…

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#138 – Tyrone Muhammad – Prohibition THCafe 1:10:53

3d ago1:10:53

1:10:53

In this episode, I sit down with Tyrone Muhammad at a dispensary that he co-founded, Prohibition THCafe. At this location, they sell Support Your Local Weedman branded cannabis-hemp products such as edibles, pre-rolls, flower, and more. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/11/03/e138/…

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#137 - From Cannabis Reform to Psychedelic Progress: A Chat with Dan Linn 1:19:16

5d ago1:19:16

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In this special Halloween episode of The Cole Memo, Cole and Phil spark up a conversation with longtime cannabis and psychedelic policy advocate Dan Linn. Known for his impactful work with Illinois NORML and the Illinois Psychedelic Society, Dan shares insights from his 15+ years fighting for sensible drug policies. They discuss the evolution of ca…

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#136 - Cameron Clarke, CEO of Sunderstorm 49:03

8d ago49:03

49:03

In this episode of The Cole Memo, Cameron Clarke, CEO and Co-Founder of Sunderstorm, explores two contrasting cannabis markets: Thailand’s swift descheduling and the U.S.’s tightly regulated approach. He also shares the evolution of Sunderstorm’s edibles brand, Kanha—from pioneering fast-acting nano-tech edibles to launching wellness-driven product…

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#135 - David Lakeman’s Departure from Illinois 1:45:11

8d ago1:45:11

1:45:11

In this episode of The Cole Memo, I watch David Lakeman's live-streamed interview for the role of Executive Director at the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission and share key takeaways. I also discuss the importance of transparency in cannabis governance and explore the potential impact of Lakeman’s move on Illinois' cannabis policies. Don't m…

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#134 – Jordan Davidson returns 1:06:38

12d ago1:06:38

1:06:38

In this episode of The Cole Memo, I reconnect with Jordan Davidson, the Government Affairs Manager for Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). SAM advocates for a "third-way" approach to cannabis policy; they oppose full legalization and commercialization. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/10/25/ep134/…

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#133 - The Future of Cannabis and Hemp 2:02:35

13d ago2:02:35

2:02:35

In this episode, I’m joined by two guests to explore the future of cannabis and hemp: Chris Fontes, CEO of Trojan Horse Cannabis and High Spirits Beverages, and returning guest Tom Howard, a cannabis attorney and legalization advocate.Chris and Tom cover the complexities of the current cannabis and hemp industries, examining how legislation, regula…

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#132 - Dana Larsen is back 42:37

18d ago42:37

42:37

In this episode of The Cole Memo, I reconnect with Dana Larsen, an influential Canadian author, businessman, and advocate for drug policy reform. Dana has been a trailblazer in this space, founding Vancouver’s third cannabis dispensary and the city’s first mushroom dispensary. He has also expanded into broader psychedelic access, providing products…

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#131 - A Candid Discussion w/ Jim Belushi 5:01

27d ago5:01

5:01

In this episode of The Cole Memo, I share my interaction with Jim Belushi at the 2024 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, held in Chicago, Illinois. Read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/10/11/e131/โดย Cole Preston

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#130 – Illinois Supreme Court on Cannabis Odor in Cars: What It Means 1:05:29

1M ago1:05:29

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In this episode of The Cole Memo, Cole Preston breaks down the Illinois Supreme Court’s landmark decision that the smell of burnt cannabis is no longer enough for police to search a vehicle. Joined by criminal defense attorneys Evan Bruno and Bob Galhotra, the trio dives deep into the implications of this ruling, the key legal distinctions between …

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#129 - Illinois’ Assault Weapons Ban: Legal Battles and Policy Impacts 55:20

2M ago55:20

55:20

In this episode of The Cole Memo, Cole Preston welcomes back Chicago Tribune reporter Jeremy Gorner for an in-depth conversation on Illinois' controversial assault weapons ban. They discuss the origins of the legislation, the ongoing legal battles, and its potential to reach the U.S. Supreme Court. Jeremy breaks down the arguments from both gun rig…

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#128 - Florida’s Amendment 3: Cannabis, Hemp, and the Battle for Reform 2:35:42

2M ago2:35:42

2:35:42

In this episode, Cole Preston is joined by Hirsch Jain to discuss the implications of Florida's upcoming Amendment 3 vote, the complicated politics surrounding cannabis reform, and the ongoing debates over home grow and oligopolistic tendencies in the state’s marijuana industry. They also explore the growing tensions between hemp and cannabis marke…

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#127 - VFW Raided Over Hemp Drinks: Cannabis Politics in Missouri 28:36

2M ago28:36

28:36

In this episode, Cole Preston sits down with veteran John Grady to discuss a raid by Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) on a VFW post that offered hemp-infused beverages (exclusively) to its adult members. Watch video version or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/09/17/e127/…

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#126 - News in Under 10 Minutes 9:58

2M ago9:58

9:58

In this episode, I provide a high-level overview and commentary on cannabis-related stories that caught my attention. Topics include the launch of the Cannabis Research Institute in Chicago, the Illinois dispensary regulations effective as of August 2024, and the recent statements from former President Donald Trump endorsing Florida's Amendment 3. …

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#125 - Inside the Loopholes: Hemp, THC, and Cannabis in 2024 with Zack Huffman 1:04:13

2M ago1:04:13

1:04:13

In this episode of The Cole Memo, Cole Preston sits down with Zack Huffman, a journalist with roots in cannabis reporting, to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of cannabis regulation. They explore the impact of the 2018 Farm Bill, the controversy over hemp-derived THC products, and how states like Michigan and Missouri are cracking down on pro…

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#124 - Eli Lilly’s Secret Role in Cannabis Prohibition: A Deep Dive with Kelly Rippel 1:33:36

2M ago1:33:36

1:33:36

In this insightful episode of The Cole Memo, Cole Preston is joined by Kelly Rippel, an advocate with deep ties to Kansas cannabis reform and industrial hemp policy. Kelly shares groundbreaking research on the long-standing connections between pharmaceutical companies like Eli Lilly and cannabis, including how corporate interests influenced cannabi…

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Mini Doc: Illinois Cannabis Legalization (Teaser #3) 0:37

2M ago0:37

0:37

Watch now at ColeMemo.com/Minidocโดย Cole Preston

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#123 – California’s Cannabis Crackdown with Cantrip CEO Adam Terry 28:54

2M ago28:54

28:54

In this episode, Cole Preston sits down with Adam, co-founder and CEO of Cantrip, to discuss the latest developments in California's evolving hemp beverage regulations. Adam's own product, Cantrip, made an unexpected appearance in a state press conference, and he shares his thoughts on the surprise and its implications for the hemp industry. They d…

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#122 - Unpacking Illinois Cannabis Regulations, Industry Hurdles, and Hemp 1:05:13

2M ago1:05:13

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In this episode, I sit down with Scott Redman and Reese Xavier. The conversation covers key topics such as the hurdles in operationalizing craft grow licenses, the implications of federal and state regulations on the industry, and the ongoing debate around the regulation of hemp-derived intoxicants. Watch video version and read full show notes here…

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#121 - Trump vs Harris: Debating Cannabis Policies and Political Stances 1:51:43

2M ago1:51:43

1:51:43

In this live episode, Cole Preston hosts a spirited debate between Jason Beck and Michael Malcolm. The discussion dives into the evolving cannabis policies of both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the implications of cannabis rescheduling, and the broader impact of political decisions on the cannabis industry. With differing views, the conversation …

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#120 - Jason Beck - HighAt9News.com 59:54

2M ago59:54

59:54

In this episode, I am joined by Jason Beck, the longest continuous cannabis retail operator in the United States. Jason shares his journey, starting from his beginnings in San Francisco in 2001 to establishing his presence in West Hollywood in 2004. He also discusses his current role with High at 9 News, a daily cannabis news show that covers six s…

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#119 - Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) - Caleb Howard 39:19

2M ago39:19

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In this episode, I sit down with Caleb Howard, CEO and founder of Flower Girl and the Illinois State Director for Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM). We dive deep into the challenges facing the hemp industry and the complex landscape of cannabis regulation in Illinois. Caleb shares his personal journey, the obstacles he's faced, and his ongoin…

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#118 - Smoke, Mirrors, and Illinois' Cannabis Legacy: A Deep Dive with Phillip 1:22:59

2M ago1:22:59

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In this episode of The Cole Memo, host Cole Preston sits down with fellow advocate and friend, Phillip. They spark up a candid conversation about Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's recent speech at the International Cannabis Bar Association, dissecting the claims of progress in Illinois' cannabis industry. Specifically, they discuss the stark realitie…

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Mini Doc: Illinois Cannabis Legalization (Teaser #2) 1:30

3M ago1:30

1:30

Watch now at ColeMemo.com/Minidocโดย Cole Preston

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Legal But Not Free: Watch the Mini Doc on Illinois Cannabis Now! 1:00

3M ago1:00

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You can stream the mini doc now or reserve your spot at ColeMemo.com/MiniDocโดย Cole Preston

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#117 - Pushing Boundaries in Illinois Cannabis Culture 54:50

3M ago54:50

54:50

In this episode, Cole sits down with Phillip, a fellow advocate, and the organizer of the Melt Market, a unique cannabis farmers market in Illinois. Together, they explore the challenges and rewards of organizing underground cannabis events, discuss the importance of community involvement, and reflect on the evolving cannabis landscape in the state…

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#116 - Hemp in the Heartland: Legislative Insight with IL Rep. Dan Swanson 9:33

3M ago9:33

9:33

In this episode, I interview Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson at the 2024 Hemp Research Open House, co-hosted by the Illinois Hemp Growers Association and the University of Illinois. Recorded in the hemp fields of Urbana-Champaign, this conversation covers the latest legislative session, the ongoing debate between the hemp and cannabis ind…

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#115 - From OnlyFans to Free Ross: Hemp, Freedom, and More with Martha Bueno 1:07:37

3M ago1:07:37

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In this episode, I sit down with Martha Bueno, an entrepreneur, former political candidate, and passionate advocate for freedom. Martha shares her unique journey from running for office in Miami and becoming the first political candidate to use OnlyFans as a platform to expose the dirty underbelly of politics. She dives deep into her involvement wi…

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#114 - Florida Amendment 3 and Hemp with Martha Bueno and Dank Informer 1:56:30

3M ago1:56:30

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In this live episode, I am joined by Martha Bueno and The Dank informer to discuss Florida's Amendment 3. During the episode, we also discuss hemp. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/08/13/e114/โดย Cole Preston

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#113 - Inside The Melt Market: Illinois' Cannabis Farmers Market 40:50

3M ago40:50

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In this special episode, Cole sits down with the organizer of the Melt Market, a unique cannabis farmers market that brings together vendors, growers, and cannabis enthusiasts from across Illinois and beyond. They discuss the origins of the Melt Market, the challenges of organizing such events, and the importance of community involvement and collab…

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#112- The Science of Cannabis: Cultivation, Testing, and Quality Control 1:12:59

3M ago1:12:59

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In this episode, I am joined by Kyle Baker, founder of Clean Theory, to explore the complexities of cannabis cultivation and testing. We discuss third-party lab testing, quality control measures, state regulations, remediation processes, and health concerns. Kyle highlights differences between commercial and home growing and argues that Illinois' s…

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#111 - Amanita Muscaria Madness - Regina Moore 36:55

3M ago36:55

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In this episode, I chat with Dr. Regina Moore, a semi-retired pharmacist and mushroom foraging enthusiast. During the episode, we explore the world of Amanita muscaria mushrooms, discuss their uses, the recent surge in their popularity, and the recent headline stories about mushroom products. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on psychedelics, …

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#110 - Bill Panagiotakopoulos - SafeSupply.com 57:11

4M ago57:11

57:11

In this episode, I am joined by Bill Panagiotakopoulos. Bill is the founder and CEO of Safe Supply, a Canadian company that invests in the future of the legal drug trade. During this episode, we speak about the current state of drug policy and discuss what the future (legal) drug trade could look like. Watch video version and read full show notes a…

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#109 - Abby Lutz - Death Doula 55:12

4M ago55:12

55:12

In this episode, I speak to Abby Lutz - a Death Doula. We discuss human composting, how green burials are revolutionizing the funeral industry, and of course: the topic of death itself. Abby makes the case that these practices are changing the way we think about death and the environment. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://t…

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#108 - Botched Legalization in Illinois, National Psychedelic Trends, and Wisconsin's Arrest Spike 7:17

4M ago7:17

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In this episode, I discuss a recent study by a Black advocacy group that described legalization in Illinois as 'botched.' During the episode, I play statements from an advisor behind the study and I play the state's response to the study. I close the episode with national psychedelic trends and I share that there's been a reported increase in posse…

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#107 – Emma Savage 1:24:52

4M ago1:24:52

1:24:52

In this episode, I have a conversation with Emma Savage about her journey in the sex industry. Emma recounts her progression from starting as a young stripper to becoming a licensed legal prostitute in Nevada, and eventually transitioning to independent work. Throughout our discussion, Emma candidly shares both the highs and lows of her experience …

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#106 - Cesar Marin 42:49

4M ago42:49

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In this episode of The Cole Memo, I sit down with Caesar, a former CNN producer turned advocate for plant medicine and microdosing. Caesar shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a thought leader for those over 50 exploring microdosing. Tune in to learn about his new free ebook, courses, and his mission to change lives through responsibl…

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#105 - Panic at the local board meeting! 1:04:04

4M ago1:04:04

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In this episode, I am joined by my friend Phil. During the episode, we chat about a recent board meeting that we attended & I provide clarity on some questions that have recently appeared online. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/06/30/e105/โดย Cole Preston

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#104 - What's the status of cannabis legalization in Texas? 49:20

4M ago49:20

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In this episode, I speak with Austin Zamhariri about the status of cannabis legalization/decriminalization in Texas. Watch video version and read full show notes here:โดย Cole Preston

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#103 – The Dank Informer 1:26:10

5M ago1:26:10

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In this episode, I sit down with TheDankInformer, a person I met on X (formerly Twitter). We discuss the topic of hemp regulation. I was under the impression that there might be a lot of disagreement during this conversation, but we seemed to agree on more than we disagreed on. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.…

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#102 – Heather and Boyd – VineyardAccounting.net 1:25:49

5M ago1:25:49

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In this episode, I visit Molly’s Joint, a consumption lounge in Illinois, to sit down with Heather and Boyd LaFoon from VineyardAccounting.net. During the conversation, Boyd and Heather break down the crucial role that accountants play for businesses, explain the complexities of operating in the cannabis industry (including the implications of 280E…

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#101 - Legislative Recap with CannabisEquityIL.org 35:57

5M ago35:57

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In this episode, Douglas Kelly and Peter Contos from Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition join me to recap the most recent legislative session. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/06/11/e101/โดย Cole Preston

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#100 - Cole makes a cameo on CLN 1:17:35

5M ago1:17:35

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In this episode, I play one of the latest episodes of Cannabis Legalization News which features me, Cole Preston. During the episode, we recap various topics, including a recap of the legislative session, discussions on hemp, comparisons between open licensing and limited licensing, and much more. My appearance starts around 18 minutes into the epi…

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#99 - Governor Pritzker responds to Cannabis & Hemp legislation 5:48

5M ago5:48

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In this quick episode, I play Governor Pritzker's full remarks regarding the cannabis and hemp legislation that was filed during this legislative session. Watch video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/31/e99/โดย Cole Preston

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#98 - Quick Illinois Legislative Recap 14:02

5M ago14:02

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Get the latest on cannabis and hemp legislation in Illinois, in this quick ~15 minute episode. Watch the video version of this episode and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/30/e98/โดย Cole Preston

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#97 - Illinois' Cannabis Per-Se Limit: An Impossible Standard as Interpreted? 1:23:25

6M ago1:23:25

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In 2016, Illinois decriminalized small amounts of cannabis. Under the 2016 law, those caught with up to 10 grams of marijuana faced fines of $100 to $200. The law also changed the state’s zero-tolerance policy for driving under the influence. In doing so, Illinois created a "per-se" limit. A "per-se" limit is the concept that allows the state to as…

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#96 - IllinoisHGA respond to calls for ban on hemp 1:11:48

6M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

In this episode, Rachel and Chris Berry from the Illinois Hemp Growers Association respond to the latest call to ban an open, competitive, and federally legal cannabis market in the state of Illinois. Watch video version or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/25/e96/โดย Cole Preston

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#95 - Justin Ward - StoneyBranch.com 46:09

6M ago46:09

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In this episode, I speak with Justin Ward about the recent Senate Executive Committee hearing. Justin claims that during the hearing, he was called a drug dealer by the lead sponsor of a bill that was being discussed at the committee. Watch the video version and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/25/e95/…

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#94 - Katie Sullivan - ModernCompassionateCare.com 1:33:47

6M ago1:33:47

1:33:47

In this episode, I'm joined by Katie Sullivan. During the conversation, we recap one of the latest Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) meetings. Katie is a board member on MCAB. During the episode, we also take a look ahead at what the next meeting will include, including how you can tune in and provide public comments. Watch the video version o…

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