The Karma Koala Podcast by Sean Hocking the founder and editor of Cannabis Law Report This podcast is one on one conversations , long-form and short-form covering all aspects of cannabis law, biz, compliance, issues, updates etc from around the world. Listen in - learn something new I speak with lawyers, politicians, CEO's, founders, regulators about the new global push for regulating cannabis use.
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Episode 17: Karma Koala Podcast 224: Sean Maloney Legal Counsel & Commercial Manager MediCann Health – A General Discussion From An Industry Perspective On Medical Cannabis In Australia
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Thankyou to Sean for taking time to talk to us high up in the eucalyptus … Not only is Sean a in house legal counsel for an Australian medical cannabis company prior to this role he worked at the ASX in the early days of medical cannabis listings in Australia giving him an insight into the sector that few others have. We talk across a range of topi…
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Episode 16: Karma Koala Podcast 223: Kirsten Velasco Author of Cannabis Basics Textbook, CEO and inventor of VapeNprop and GripNclip
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A chance Linked in connection led us to this conversation with Kirsten. I was interested to learn what led her to authoring her Cannabis Basics Textbook and her thoughts on cannabis education generally in the US. We speak about cannabis education, community colleges, tertiary institutions, public libraries and education via associations and public …
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Episode 15: Karma Koala Podcast 222: Varin Marshall Founding Director at Northern Ireland Hemp Association – Can we get some investment please?
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I speak to Varin about the parlous state of the Northern Ireland hemp industry. It has remained too long a cottage industry and without buy in from local government, Stormont and of course Westminster that's the way it's going to stay. It's the story I hear the planet over, a complete lack of investment to develop proper processing facilities for i…
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Episode 14: Karma Koala Podcast 221: Peter Homberg – Move To UK Firm, Gunnercooke, Update On German Cannabis Market As Country Goes To February Election & Opportunities In A Wider Europe
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Karma Koala hasn’t spoken to Peter Homberg for a while so I thought I quick catch-up would be in hand as he and his team have moved to UK firm Gunnercooke (he will remain based in Berlin) and also, since the collapse of the coalition government late last year and an election forthcoming in February which many guess will be another coalition but thi…
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Episode 13: Karma Koala Podcast 220: Jason Meotti – Legalise Cannabis Party, Western Australian, Senate Candidate . …”Cannabis For Health, Hemp For Wealth”
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On 23 October 2024 Dr Brian Walker announced via FB Today, I’m proud to announce Jason Meotti – Legalise Cannabis Party as our Western Australian Senate candidate. Jason has spent over two decades fighting for cannabis law reform, and now he’s ready to take that fight to Canberra. Karma Koala connected with Jason to find out what he’s standing on a…
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Episode 12: Karma Koala Podcast 219: Matt Brockmeier of Antithesis Law.. The New Psychedelics Program In Colorado & Being A Psychedelics Lawyer
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Thankyou to Matt for taking time out to discuss the new psychedelics program in Colorado and how it compares to Oregon’s program. We also discuss what being a psychedelics lawyer means in terms of the practicalities of day to day work and also what it means in terms of how as a lawyer he now operates. He also highlights how the Psychedelic Bar Asso…
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Episode 11: Karma Koala Podcast 218: Bethany Niebauer Axial Resolutions (CO) – Cannabis Mediation As The Sector Matures
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Bethany has worked in the cannabis sector for the last decade and has amongst other things been the Manager of Regulatory Permitting, USA @Canopy Growth Corporation, the Chief Compliance Consultant at the American Cannabis Company Inc and also the President at the Industrial Hemp Research Foundation fromNov 2023 – Nov 2024. She has now launched her…
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Episode 10: Karma Koala Podcast 217: Adam Miezio – Psychedelics Writing & Digital Content Marketing.. Narratives & Communication In This Slowly Regulating Market
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Karma Koala starts the year with a wide ranging conversation about psychedelics, writing & communication in the digital age. Recorded on the last day of 2024 I thought it might be interesting to talk to Adam about communicating psychedelic(s) ideas both from an academic and business standpoint as the Colorado program flaps its baby wings in January…
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Episode 9: Karma Koala Podcast 216: Richard Strahlem Small Cannabis Producer New Mexico. The NM CCD “Borderline Incompetent?”
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n this episode, the last of the year, I speak with small cannabis producer from New Mexico, Richard Strahlem. Richard contacted me wishing to discuss the New Mexico statutory cannabis management body and the issues he and others have had with the body over the past couple of years. He co-signed the following open letter sent to the state’s governor…
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Episode 8: Karma Koala Podcast 215: Australia – Senator David Shoebridge, Greens Party Spokesperson For Justice (inc Attorney-General and Drug Law Reform). His Recent Bill Submitted To The Senate & Cannabis ...
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For our final episode of the year it’s great to get Senator David Shoebridge on the show to talk about his recent bill and how it fared in the Senate and more importantly what was the substance of the bill and why it is important for cannabis law reform in Australia as we move into 2025 and into a forthcoming federal election. We cover a gamut of t…
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Episode 7: Karma Koala Podcast 212: Courtney Moran Founder & Principal Earth Law. Hemp & The Senate Democrats Farm Bill Proposal November 2024
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Thankyou to Courtney for taking time to come on talk about this week’s new Senate Farm Bill proposal. She deep dives into what’s in the proposal and what’s not and where we might be going from here. What’s in? A sensible understanding of THC issues? At long last What’s Out? The Mary Miller amendment. Will it stay out? More support and understanding…
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Episode 6: Corey Tobin – Cannabis Insurance In The USA & Beyond . More Coverage Than You’d Initially Imagine & Fittingly For Insurance Those Who Took The Risk Early By Engaging With The Industry Starting ...
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A great conversation with Corey about the growth of insurance cover for cannabis businesses, plant touching and non plant touching, throughout the US. Similar to finance it has been the state operators who have taken on the mantle and generally those at the independent and SME end of the scale. Insurers who understand local rules and regs and have …
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Episode 5: Karma Koala Podcast 180: Paul Dunford, Green Check Verified. Banking, Risk, Data & Education.
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In this episode I speak with Paul Dunford who serves as the co-founder and VP of Knowledge at Green Check Verified about Banking & Risk in Cannabis Cannabis Transaction Monitoring Cannabis Datasets METRC & Data Paul Dunford serves as the co-founder and VP of Knowledge at Green Check Verified, where he is recognized as a leading authority in the fie…
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Episode 4: Justus Podcast - Episode 4 - Umi - Justus Board Member - Equity, New York, Understanding Community Boards & Music
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In this episode we speak to long term Justus board member, Umi. Umi was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. and has been practicing and performing since the age of 8.. He is a producer and solo artist working with dead prez and Prisoners of War (POW). He has also opened for or shared the stage with Jay Z, Dave Chapelle, Nas, yasiin bey, Rick Ross, Ice Cube,…
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Episode 3: Justus Podcast - Episode 3 - Dwight Smith - Justus Board Member & Owner Melo Cafe & Gallery Harlem NY
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It's episode 3 of the Justus Foundation and I speak with Justus board member, Dwight Smith. podcast Dwight is the owner and founder of Melo Cafe & Art Gallery in Harlem In this episode Dwight talks about his combined NY & Jamaican heritage and we discuss amongst other things, legacy to legal in Jamaica and what if any progress has been made. We als…
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