Best NORML Podcasts (2025)

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Brian 'Box' Brown's Journey into the Cannabis Industry 56:23

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In this enlightening episode of High on Tour, hosts Victor Pinho and April Black invite the New York Times bestselling author Brian Box Brown for a captivating discussion. Best known for his thought-provoking comic strip - Legalization Nation, Brown shares his journey from a mundane office job to becoming a successful professional cartoonist. Liste…

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Stephen Morning Glory on the Art & Science of Hash Making 48:53

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Join your spirited cannabis-guide, Victor Pinho, for another enlightening episode of 'High on Tour,' this time with the hash legend and cannabis luminary, Stephen Morning Glory. Popularly known as Steve the Hashishin, he unravels his immersive journey in the cannabis industry, his passion for hash-making, and the significant role it plays in this s…

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Mimi Cavalheiro (Retail Relations Manager, SF Buyers Club) shares the importance of supporting small, craft farmers and how that leads to a stronger, healthier cannabis community 12:35

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Mimi Cavalheiro (Retail Relations Manager, SF Buyers Club) shares the importance of supporting small, craft farmers and how that leads to a stronger, healthier cannabis community. Formerly a grower herself, Mimi and her SF Buyers Club team hosted the Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market and invited the High On Tour Podcast into their amazing event to cap…

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Craig Nejedly (CEO, Talking Trees & Space Gems) tells us how his thirst for adventure fueled his desire to leave San Francisco for Humboldt’s greener pastures 16:34

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Craig Nejedly (CEO, Talking Trees & Space Gems) tells us how his thirst for adventure fueled his desire to leave San Francisco for Humboldt's greener pastures, and what it took to build two successful, California cannabis brands. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands an…

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Oliver Small (CEO, SaffyTHC) shares his heartwarming story of positivity and persistence that brought him to Humboldt from his humble beginnings in Jamaica 23:45

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Oliver Small (CEO, SaffyTHC) shares his heartwarming story of positivity and persistence that brought him to Humboldt from his humble beginnings on the small island of Jamaica. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appella…

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Drew Barber (CEO, Uplift) offers up hope as a pillar for his brand’s success in the face of difficult change and industry evolution in 2023 21:09

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Drew Barber (CEO, Uplift) offers us hope as a pillar for his brand's success in the face of difficult change and industry evolution. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appellations. This series of interviews with the le…

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Aaron Salles (MOCA Humboldt) explains the challenges–and MOCA’s successes–as a legacy indoor flower brand from Humboldt County 21:59

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Aaron Salles (MOCA Humboldt) explains the technical challenges–and MOCA's successes–as a legacy indoor flower brand from Humboldt County. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appellations. This series of interviews with t…

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Reina Layug (Humboldt Hill Labs) knows what it takes to succeed as a woman-owned, legacy cannabis extraction facility operator 17:39

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Reina Layug (Humboldt Hill Labs) knows what it takes to succeed as a woman-owned, legacy cannabis extraction facility operator. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appellations. This series of interviews with the legacy …

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Terrance Alan (Flore Dispensary) is a legendary activist and hero whose work helped to foster the beginnings of legal medical cannabis in California over 40 years ago 21:52

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Terrance Alan (CEO, Flore Dispensary San Francisco) is a legendary activist and hero whose work helped to foster the beginnings of legal medical cannabis in California over 40 years ago. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt Coun…

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Emily Scarborough (CEO, Empress Extracts) remains focused on making the best cannabis medicine and RSO for the health and happiness of her community 14:29

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Emily Scarborough (CEO, Empress Extracts) remains focused on making the best cannabis medicine and RSO for the health and happiness of her community. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appellations. This series of inter…

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Shanon Taliafero (CEO, GreenOx) is a legacy cannabis farmer rooted in the Back-to-the-Land Movement of 1960’s San Francisco 20:20

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Shanon Taliafero (CEO, GreenOx) is a legacy cannabis farmer rooted in the Back-to-the-Land Movement of 1960's San Francisco. The Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market is an event held at the San Francisco Buyers Club that showcases the legacy brands and products originating in the Humboldt County appellations. This series of interviews with the legacy far…

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Keith Arnoul & Vince Duggar (NorCal Grown Apparel) - Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market @ SF Buyers Club 11:37

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Keith Arnoul and Vince Duggar give us an introduction to the Humboldt Legacy Farmers Market @ the SF Buyers Club in San Francisco on February 18, 2023. Keith and Vince run NorCal Grown Apparel, an apparel company that preserves the art and culture of the multigenerational families of legacy growers throughout Humboldt County and the entire cannabis…

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Jason Rosenberg from StuffStonersLike.com shares his Holiday Gift picks 19:43

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Jason Rosenberg is Vice President of Brand Development for the website Stuff Stoners Like. Jason Rosenberg holds a B.S. from Binghamton University where he majored in International Relations and Theater. IN addition to being a true canna-warrior he was a producer for FOX television on hit reality shows like “The Swan” and “Kathy Griffin, My Life on…

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Comedian Ngaio Bealum shares his high hopes for The Emerald Cup 2022 52:49

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Comedian Ngaio Bealum shares his high hopes for The Emerald Cup 2022 Ngaio Bealum is an American comedian, musician, writer, actor, activist, juggler and publisher. He hosted the Netflix show Cooking on High, and hosts the trivia app Daily Bonfire. He writes columns in the Sacramento News & Review, and Cannabis Now, answering questions from readers…

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Season George Returns (Five Sisters Farm, Humboldt County, California) 1:03:02

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Welcome back to Season 2 of High On Tour with Victor Pinho & April Black On this episode, April and I catch up and sit down with return High on Tour guest–and friend of the show–Season George of Five Sisters Farm in Humboldt County. When we first interviewed Season a little over a year ago, we learned her story and how her Southern California upbri…

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Judi Nelson is a legacy cannabis farmer and owner of Sol Spirit Retreats in Trinity County, California 44:30

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Deep in the Redwoods of Trinity County, in the heart of California's Emerald Triangle, Judi Nelson built a healing oasis on her legacy cannabis farm. Today, Sol Spirit Retreats is the product of her decades of learning, labor, and good stewardship of the Earth. In this episode, we sit down to learn about Judi's journey with the cannabis plant, what…

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Update on the Federal legalization of cannabis with NORML’s Morgan Fox 27:32

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In the first 25 minutes of Friday’s Green Rush Live cannabis business talk show, Morgan Fox from NORML gives hosts Jimmy Young (Pro Cannabis Media ) and Josh Kincaid(Talking Hedge) an update on what is going on with cannabis reform movement at the Federal level. The Attorney General Merrick Garland shares that in the “days ahead”, the DOJ might hav…

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Women in Cannabis Panel on Inclusion in the Industry and Workplace on Green Rush Live! 32:39

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The panel on Green Rush Live, Pro Cannabis Media's regular live cannabis business talk show, is part of a full Women in Cannabis two hour live stream PCM produced on June 10th. Guests include: Sarah Falvo is the Director of Business Development for Arcview, where conversations are valued with the people who are curious about all aspects of the cann…

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The CWCB Expo is returning to New York City! 18:42

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The CWCB Expo is returning to New York City, and Christopher Smith from Pro Cannabis Media and the American Cannabis Report will be there! This is one of the premier trade shows in the industry, and New York Mayor Eric Adams and State Regulator chair Tremaine Wright will be delivering keynote speeches. In this clip from last week's Green Rush Live,…

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Does Weed Enhance Sexual Pleasure? Tanya Griffin Has a Company That is Banking on it! 28:03

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As part of the Green Rush Live show At MJ Unpacked in New York City, PCM Founder and anchor Jimmy Young sat down with Tanya Griffin a woman who is a successful cannabis business person in Colorado. Now she is focusing on a venture with OOYES.Love, that combines the pleasures and enjoyment of sex, Rock N'Roll and cannabis. Always a delicate subject …

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Comedian Rob Cantrell on growing up a pot-loving, coffee-craving comic in the golden age of stand-up comedy 1:01:44

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Comedian Rob Cantrell joins us for a wild conversation about growing up a pot-loving, coffee-craving comic in the golden age of stand-up comedy. April and I sit down to learn about Rob's career and his trajectory into the world of pot comedy. We hear war stories about being a struggling young comic on the road. From NY and DC to LA and San Francisc…

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Federal Legalization Update with NORMLs Morgan Fox 16:44

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Federal Legalization Update 5/23/22By Jimmy Young

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Cannabis Events from Jamaica to Las Vegas, Differences? Similarities? Green Rush Live Friday May 13 27:50

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What goes into hosting an event for the cannabis Industry? Now add in a foreign country, or Las Vegas, (which many think is just as challenging!)Brian Yauger CEO, and CFO Penny Cook of Lemon Haze hosts a who's who in the cannabis industry and adds an annual golf tournament with all the biggest names in the industry. Omari Jackson is the Ganjactivis…

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Former Red Wing Darren McCarty; Athletes in Cannabis on Green Rush Live 30:49

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4 time Stanley Cup winner Darren McCarty is as passionate about hockey as he is about cannabis. Now a brand ambassador with his name on gummies and flower products, McCarty is bringing the passion he has for hockey into the cannabis industry. Michigan NORML Executive Director Rick Thompson joins the Talking Hedge host Josh Kincaid for this in depth…

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Rugby Star Anna Symonds; Athletes in Cannabis on Green Rush Live 32:09

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Josh Kincaid from the Talking Hedge, and MIchigan's Rick Thompson co-host this edition of Green Rush Live and their headliner interview this week is Anna Symonds. She is a superstar from the world and sport of Rugby. Her career and her advocacy for CBD is respected by the other guests interviewed on the show a Stanley Cup Champion Darren McCarty, a…

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Live Open at Athletes in Cannabis on The Green Rush Live! 3:17

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Live shot from the floor of the Athletes in Cannabis Conference in Newark, NJ with Jimmy Young...opening Green Rush LIve hosted by Rick Thompson and Josh Kincaid.By Jimmy Young

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The Spirit of Legacy NACB Webinar Preview 32:17

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While the Cannabis Industry continues to grow with record setting sales, the legacy market is still alive, and many are using those experiences of the past to impact the future. Recognizing that, the National Association of Cannabis Businesses is holding a free webinar on Thursday (today) April 28th at 6PM EST / 5PM CST / 4PM MST / 3PM PSTIts calle…

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4/20 Coast-to-Coast Wrap-Up Show with Special Guest Dan ”Grassroots” Goldman (Marijuana Tomorrow Podcast) 55:25

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The High On Tour team welcomes our special guest – and good friend of the show – Dan "Grassroots" Goldman from the Marijuana Tomorrow podcast. Dan joins us to wrap up this years 4/20 celebrations across the US. From New York to San Francisco, we'll hear about Emerald Farm Tours' Hippie Hill's festivities, the insane open air weed market in New York…

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Federal Legalization Update with Michael Correia from NCIA 32:45

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If you are in the cannabis industry, you know how challenging just getting your taxes, or regular sales transactions can be! You have been encouraged that the US House of Representatives has passed the SAFE Banking bill 4-5 times, and recently the MORE Act. However you have to accept reality that the US Senate continues to make some noise, but not …

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NORML Rep Morgan Fox on Federal Cannabis Reform on Green Rush Live 21:03

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The news out of Washington DC continues to be frustrating for many in the cannabis industry, but for those in the trenches like Morgan Fox of NORML, optimism rules! Why? Find out in his interview from Green Rush Live this past Friday April 15th with Rick Thompson from Michigan, and Josh Kincaid from Washington State.…

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A Very Special 4/20 Week Episode: 420 Advice, Tips, and Survival Strategies for Celebrating the High Holy Day of Weed 33:54

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Victor and April share their best advice, tips, and strategies for surviving 4/20 events and celebrations. In this episode, our two 420 travel pros break down some important harm reduction strategies to help kick off your week. They'll tell some hilarious 4/20 horror stories from the road and share their plans for their first real post-pandemic 4/2…

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Legalization of Cannabis? New Hampshire joins the Green Rush. Interview with Tim Egan D-Grafton NH 29:30

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On the first part of our regular live business of cannabis show we call Green Rush LIve, Tim Egan, a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, talks about how the Granite State is expected to legalize the adult use of cannabis in the Live Free or Die state. There are still a few steps to go before the bill goes to the Governor's desk, b…

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Two Leaders in the Cannabis Industry to celebrate Women's History Month on Green Rush Live 25:47

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The Green Rush LIve is a weekly live talk show about the business of cannabis. Hosted this week by Pro Cannabis Media's founder Jimmy Young, he welcomes to women from cannabis history. One is Jamie Pearson, the CEO of Bhang Nation, North America's #1 edible company in Canada and in the US. The other is Mara Gordon, from Aunt Zelda's, she has been a…

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HOT Updates; April lays down what’s up in Cannabis Tourism this Spring; Victor goes to Europe 44:42

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The High On Tour gang is all back together again after April got way too high to find her way onto our last episode – WOMP! WOMP! April and Victor share some cannabis tourism updates and share some fun memories of the last 90 days since the Emerald Cup episode. Victor tells us about the successes–and challenges–of producing the Transbay Challenge c…

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Are you Canna Curious? Welcome to the Club! The Lucida Club is Created to Help You Navigate Weed. 28:39

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So if you are in an adult-use legal state of cannabis like Massachusetts, you probably have a lot of questions about the plant called cannabis sativa. Like what's the name of the system inside all mammals that interacts with this plant? I want to get the benefits, but don't want to smoke it? Is there another way of taking advantage of this plant? J…

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So When Will the Feds Legalize Weed? An Update on the DC Lobbying Efforts with NORML's Morgan Fox! 24:16

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SAFE Banking is being talked about again as a "low hanging fruit" opportunity in the US Senate, but will it ever get it's day for debate? Just one of the topics with we talk about with NORML's man in Washington DC. Morgan Fox on Green Rush Live from Friday March 18th.By Jimmy Young

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So you want to get into the cannabis business? Listen To Dr. Davic Cunic first! 25:49

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Use Common Sense CEO David Cunic previews NECANN Seminar on Green Rush Live with Azuca CEO Kim Rael one of the top Multi-state edible brands inthe indusry. PCM Founder Jimmy Young Cohosts with Josh Kincaid from The Talking Hedge in Washington state.By Jimmy Young

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Terry Booth CEO from Audacious 21:34

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There aren't too many people on this planet who have been involved in the cannabis industry over the past decade who don't know who Terry Booth is. He was the founder of Aurora, one of Canada's first legal dispensary groups, and now is running a multi-national player in the cannabis space called Audacious. When his company isn't acquiring an infuse…

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Will We See Cannabis Reform on the Federal Level in 2022? Guest Michael Correia from the NCIA 27:06

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Christopher Smith from the American Cannabis Report in California joins Michael Correia, the NCIA's Director of Government Relations on the Green Rush Live with Pro Cannabis Media's Jimmy Young. Will Senator Chuck Schumer's CAO bill ever make it to the Senate floor? is there an internal industry disagreement about social equity vs. SAFE banking?…

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Growing Up, Growing Cannabis!! Wendy Kornberg from Humboldt County & Askgrowers.com and Igor Dunaevsky 32:39

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The Emerald Triangle in California continues to serve 80% of the legacy cannabis trade in the US, and for Wendy Kornberg one of the editors of Skunk magazine is a labor of love. She and her other Humboldt county growers are heading East to Western Mass for a 3 day growers summit. Everything you want to know about growing cannabis and the challenges…

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Ali Fakhri (CEO, EventHi) Solves Cannabis Party Problems 40:55

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High On Tour comes to you this week from 2021 The Emerald Cup in Santa Rosa, California. While April was off getting high at the Cup, I sat down to get to know Ali Fakhri (Founder and CEO, EventHi.io & Events & Advocacy Chair, Cannabis Travel Association International). In this episode, Ali takes us through what it takes to solve some of the toughe…

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Season George | Five Sisters Farms: Cannabis, Glamping, and Regenerative Ecotourism 46:47

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Season George runs Five Sisters Farms, a regenerative cannabis farm and ecotourism destination, in Humboldt County, California. Victor and April sit down with Season to learn her fascinating story, understand what it took to become one of the first licensed cannabis farm tour destinations in Humboldt, and hear her plans (and strain selections) for …

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High On The Trailer 1:00

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Welcome to High On Tour with Victor Pinho & April Black Every year, millions of global travelers flock to California in search of the world’s finest cannabis. For cannabis industry legends – Victor Pinho & April Black – the job may sound simple: Get these travelers very high and show them a great time! It’s not always as easy as you’d think. Join y…

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Harris Community Action Fellows - MSBARC 16:31

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In this episode, we will hear from the HCA Fellows team who partnered with MSBARC (Mid-South Business Association and Resource Center). This team completed an asset-based economic landscape analysis in order to aid MSBARC's understanding of neighborhood trends in the Bronzeville area. The ultimate goal of this landscape analysis was to further econ…

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Harris Community Action Fellows - Sunshine Enterprises 22:04

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In this episode, we will hear from one of the HCA Fellows teams who partnered with Sunshine Enterprises. This team developed a logic model for SE's Community Business Academy (CBA), which is a twelve-session course in basic business planning and management. The overall objective of this project was to provide SE with an analytic tool to document CB…

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Harris Community Action Fellows - NORML 20:20

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In this episode, we will hear from the HCA Fellows team who partnered with Chicago NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws). This team completed an organizational strategic plan to provide NORML with a roadmap for future operations, and to help the organization enhance their impact." Website: https://www.chicagonorml.org/ Find…

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Lobbying for Weed Legalization in Washington DC 19:27

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Morgan Fox is the communications Director for the National Cannabis Industry Association in Washington DC. He joined Cannabis Chat Live, a week after the M.O.R.E. act passed the US House of Representatives, symbolically opening the door for legalization of cannabis and ending prohibition. The Green Rush Host David Rabinovitz and Jimmy Young from Pr…

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Will Pot be Legalized in 2021? 30:04

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Two experts, an educator, an editor and public relations expert in cannabis weigh in on this question, and many others about the state of the cannabis industry.Rob Mejia, who teaches cannabis curriculum at Stockton University in NJ, Bruce Barcott, the editor of Leafly and Stuart Zakim, who is a public relations expert in the cannabis space sit down…

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Treating War Heroes with Weed 24:58

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Interview with Tom Rand, PatriotsHelpingVeterans.com. How does cannabis help the challenges of our military veterans cope with the return to the US after serving the USA. Part of the Cannabis Chat series of interviews on Pro Cannabis Media's Cannabis Chat Live show.By Jimmy Young

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From Illegal to legal to public, Andrew DeAngelo's story of a life in cannabis in California 44:24

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He's the little brother that could, and has, also been in the trenches of California legalization of cannabis movement. Andrew DeAngelo is the co founder of Harborside, and along with his older brother Steve is part of the dynamic duo that is leading the Last Prisoner Project dedicated to freeing the jails of all past cannabis "criminals". He talks…