Category: podcast
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Episode 88 – Mids, Belushi talks lowering taxes, gifting is legal in Illinois, & more
In this episode, we discuss the concept of mids. We also explore a recent anecdote from Jim Belushi and Governor Pritzker’s 4/20 excursion to Michigan. We also discuss the framework of the Illinois cannabis industry, and the legality of cannabis gifting within the state of Illinois. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available…
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Episode 87 – Hemp, HLVd, & Social Equity with Michael Malcolm
In this episode, I discuss hemp, HLVd (a disease some studies estimate affects 90% of weed in California), our definitions of Social Equity, and more with Michael Malcolm. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. well Mike welcome back to the Cole memo it’s a pleasure to speak with you today cheers…
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Episode 86 – Kirsten Velasco – VapeNProp.com
In this episode, I sit down with Kirsten Velasco from VapeNProp.com. During the discussion, we talk about the early days of the medical cannabis program in Illinois, the current debate around hemp, and more. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. hello and welcome to the Cole memo I’m your host Cole…
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Episode 85 – Charles Flanagan
In this episode, I sit down with Charles Flanagan. During the episode, Charles and I share our struggles with mental health and addiction. We also discuss fitness, health, food, cannabis, the iron law of prohibition, and much more. Links mentioned during show The auto-generated transcript is available below. hello and welcome this is the Cole…
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Episode 84 – A New Vision for Cannabis Reform – Rod Kight
In this episode, I’ll be playing a speech that was given by attorney Rod Kight. The speech was entitled “A New Vision for Cannabis Reform”. During the speech, Mr. Kight discusses a new vision of cannabis reform to address the current failing system in the US. You might recognize Rod from episode 76 of The…
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Episode 83 – Happy 4/20
Here is a quick 10 minute episode for your 4/20! During this episode, I discuss recent statements that Jim Belushi made at a Cannabis Innovation Summit hosted by our friends at GrownIn and 1871. I also discuss outages that seem to be affecting dispensaries in the state of Illinois and across the nation today. Links…
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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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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…
