Author: Cole Preston
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Episode 82 – Christian Reichert returns
In this episode, Christian Reichert returns to talk about his continued experience with the criminal justice system. He was recently required to put an ankle monitor on, during this episode he talks about that and more. You can tune into the first conversation that I had with Christian at ColeMemo.com/IsItLegal Links mentioned during show The…
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Episode 81 – Recapping the hemp press conference with Chris Berry
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Phil and Chris Berry from Illinois Hemp Growers Association. During the conversation, we recap a press conference that occurred in hemp that seems to aim for a ban on hemp products in Illinois. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. Chris Phil welcome back…
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Illinois lawmakers and licensed cannabis businesses call for ban on intoxicating hemp products
On April 11, 2024, the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois held a press conference in Springfield, Illinois. On display, as pictured below, were products that were obtained from an unnamed source. Below is a transcript of the press conference and the Q&A. This transcript is a representation of spoken words. Statements Question and Answer Professional…
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Episode 80 – Tanya Griffin
In this episode, I speak with Tanya Griffin about her cannabis-infused sex products, harm reduction, and narcan. I also speak with Tanya about how she acquired an Illinois cannabis license in 2014, her thoughts on hemp, and more! Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. hello and welcome to the coal memo…
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Episode 79 – Behind The Pole – Torrin Richelle
During this episode, Torrin Richelle returns to the episode to talk about her new book “Behind the Pole”. You can purchase the book here. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. yeah I’m I’m really excited to be sitting back down with you it’s cool to be able to continue this series…
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Episode 78 – Hawaiian Cannabis
In this episode, I sit down with Rusty, a multi-generational cannabis farmer from Hawaii. We explore what life is like away from the mainland, the recently failed “legalization” initiative for cannabis in Hawaii, and the rich history of cannabis in the region. We also discuss the state of cannabis legalization in the United States, industry…
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Episode 77 – How to get involved in Illinois cannabis politics
In this episode, the Alliance for Cannabis Equity in Illinois joins me to talk about how we can enact change at a legislative level! During the episode, we talk about an opportunity for you to get involved directly in the legislative process later this month! Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below.…
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Episode 76 – Rod Kight – Kight On Cannabis – cannabusiness.law
In this episode, I speak with Rod Kight about a group of 20 state AGs that signed a letter to Congress “to address the glaring vagueness created in the 2018 Farm Bill that has led to the proliferation of intoxicating hemp products across the nation and challenges to the ability for states and localities to…
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Episode 75 – New Drug Policy Bills Proposed in Illinois
In this episode, I speak about the CURE act and some cannabis bills that have been proposed which caught my eye. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. hello and welcome this is the Cole memo in today’s episode we’re going to be talking about potential legislative news for cannabis and drug…
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Episode 74 – Jordan Davidson – Smart Approaches to Marijuana
In this episode, I sit back down with Jordan Davidson from Smart Approaches to Marijuana(SAM). Jordan and SAM do not believe that cannabis should be legal. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. hello and welcome in this episode I will be speaking with somebody who does not believe that cannabis should…
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